Sentences with phrase «debate performance»

But the tough - talking former schoolteacher's candidacy never caught traction despite a series of strong debate performances — particularly as the race swelled to 10 candidates by Thursday morning.

Long turned in a solid debate performance in the sole meeting between the two on Time Warner Cable News last Sunday at Union College.

So some CNN reporter finds some crazed, frothing at the mouth ex-mormon who claims that this was done the DAY AFTER ROMNEY GIVES A STELLAR DEBATE PERFORMANCE AT PROBABLY THE MOST CRITICAL TIME OF HIS ELECTION CAMPAIGN???

«Paul's debate performance at Tuesday's Fox Business / Wall Street Journal debate has received rave reviews from media...

Rubio remains the runner - up, but he has slipped since his poor debate performance when he repeated the same talking point five separate times, raising questions about whether or not he is ready for prime time.

Speculation about which of the two main parties could attract Nick Clegg into a coalition has dominated the last week of the general election campaign, since his TV debate performance sent Lib Dem support through the roof.

She added: «His fundraising is dropping off because of his failed policies and weak debate performance.»

One joke inside the White House is that Obama has always been at his worst when he's winning — from the midterm failures of 2010 following a productive legislative session to a dismal first debate performance against Republican challenger Mitt Romney last fall.

Trump's first debate performance resembled a Tourettic warthog in the grip of an amphetamine fit.

Probably for the same reason Republican primary voters ultimately liked Romney's primary debate performances more than Michelle Bachmann's and Herman Cain's.

Some recanted after an aggressive weekend debate performance.

It's not for nothing that the two best received remarks of the general election season have been Bill Clinton's Democratic convention speech and Romney debate performance.

Rove suggests that Hillary's and Obama's respective campaigns and debate performances resonate with different classes in different ways.

If Romney had had a good debate performance last week, the dominant narrative out of the major network news would have been to question whether Romney's aggressive performance had been racist or merely racially insensitive.

Dr. Ceaser is right that we should consider the situation when looking at what a particular debating performance tells us about a candidate's future debating ability.

The reason seems to be the demagogic debate performance Pete meticulously described.

The upshot, in Perry's case, is likely yet another nail in his proverbial political coffin — coming after a series of shaky debate performances and some Birther gibberish, this video will help solidify the idea that he's simply not to be taken seriously (plus there's the fact that he might be a little delusional all around if he thinks that this is what The Political Establishment wants in a stump speaker).

Mr. Recchia has raised considerably more money and has the support of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee — but Mr. Recchia has been set back considerably by a slew of embarrassing gaffes recently highlighted nationwide on the Daily Show and less - than - optimal debate performances upon which his opponent has seized.

But a Time Warner News / Siena College poll taken last month, before an uneven debate performance and the leaked video sent his poll numbers tumbling, shows the perils of publicly repudiating Trump.

Dietl and Albanese appear genuinely fond of each other, but Dietl regularly cites Albanese's debate performance as reinforcing his resolve to aggressively and personally attack de Blasio.

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As polls show President Barack Obama inching his way to a solid lead, McCarthy believes voters still want to see Romney's debate performances before they make their final decision on Election Day.

But the biggest fear, expressed by Bush allies, donors and party operatives to POLITICO, is that another lousy debate performance will precipitate an exodus of the big money ($ 100 million - plus in super PAC and campaign cash so far) that has kept the former Florida governor afloat despite his dismal poll numbers.

Despite an improved debating performance David Cameron can not seem to shake the feeling that «new boy» Nick Clegg has become the classroom favourite, writes Peter McHugh.

But he slid to the back of the pack after embarrassing debate performances.

But his wobbly debate performances have reversed his momentum and led many Republicans to say he needs to make some big changes — and fast.

Students use one of the debate rubrics on the resources page to rate their own debate performance and those of their peers.

Thanks to his strong debate performance, he is now being viewed as a frontrunner and one of the only legitimate alternatives to Trump.

Joe Biden: After moving Biden down a slot last week, we have him back in fourth place following another stellar debate performance.

He says that the president's poor debate performance, as well as some nagging doubts about the efficacy of his policies past and proposed, have led him to....

The source added that it was «a joke» to suggest Mrs Leadsom had played a leading role in Brexit's victory and she had to be «coached within inches of her life» before her TV debate performances.

Weak debate performances have put a dent in his polling — and his fundraising.

Dietl was harshly dismissive of Albanese's debate performance against Mayor de Blasio, when Dietl and Albanese crossed paths at a Queens candidate forum.

Box CEO Aaron Levie declared Trump «the scariest person in America,» «obviously unelectable,» and compared Trump's debate performances to «someone who's drunk at trivia night at a bar.»

Romney's debate performances the first time around, in 2007 - 08, were not always so well honed.

Don't expect a debate performance by an opponent to do this job.

Herman Cain's boomlet was built on his debate performances.

We are happy to debate performances, results, formations etc but can also remain grounded and supportive of the club.

In South Carolina, Gingrich was able to build on his strong debate performances, «earned media», i.e. news coverage playing up alternatives to the front - runner, and the self - reinforcing momentum generated as more and more people came to see him as the most credible challenger to rally a plurality of the non-Romney vote around him.

Also, while both of them have enjoyed periodic fundraising boosts off debate performances or unexpected wins, they continue to be at a financial disadvantage (Romney and his allies outspent Santorum and his allies by about 2 - 1 in Michigan and by 12 - 1 in Arizona).

In the case of Obama's debate performance, they clashed in a deeply jarring way.

Former Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown gives his take on Nick Clegg's leaders» debate performance:

After the debate, we asked her several questions, including: how she viewed her debate performance, what she expects the remaining three weeks of the campaign to focus on, for a more detailed discussion of her unexpected answer that she doesn't see herself as prepared to be mayor and for more about her statement that she's thought about running for Public Advocate for the past 20 years.

Escalating his criticism of Clinton's debate performances, Trump came to a state battling a drug epidemic (New Hampshire) and suggested without any evidence that his opponent had been on drugs during their second debate.

After a difficult summer in which she fell behind Sanders in New Hampshire, Clinton has recovered the ground that she lost in the Granite State, and many viewed her debate performance favorably.

The Democratic lawmaker from Vermont praised Obama's debate performance and said he's confident the president will be re-elected.

Cuomo said he does not think Trump turned around his troubled candidacy in Sunday night's debate performance, and for the third day in a row, he called on New York Republicans to reject their party's presidential nominee.

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine reflected on his debate performance, admitting to a crowd of supporters in Philadelphia that he got «dinged a little bit» for interrupting too much.