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Dick Morris

Probably America's most prominent political consultant, Dick Morris is universally credited with piloting Billl Clinton to a re-election victory in 1996 after he lost control of Congress two years before. A FoxNews contributor and columnist for the New York Post, Morris handles political campaigns around the world and has helped elect presidents in Mexico, Argentina, Romania, Russia, Uruguay, and other nations.

  • JOE'S CRITIQUE MAY TURN TIDE

    SEN. Joseph Lieberman's criticism of the Obama health-care initiative may prove to be a pivotal turning point. Others have focused exclusively on the Obama plan's impact on health care. The elderly worry about...  

    August 26, 2009 12:18 AM
  • BAM'S BOLD GAMBLE

    WITH a speech to match the most eloquent os State of the Union Addresses, with strains of FDR and JFK and a touch of Winston Churchill thrown in, President Obama has clearly staked his presidency on the outcome of the...  

    February 25, 2009 12:26 AM
  • HILLARY NOMINATION WOULD BE AN OBAMA-NATION

    IT is still hard to believe but, if Hillary Clinton's "confidantes" are to be trusted, Barack Obama is about to appoint her secretary of state and she is about to accept. This appointment represents the capstone of...  

    November 23, 2008 12:45 AM
  • THE TRUMAN SHOW

    The most reliable surveys put McCain five to seven points behind Obama as we enter the last week of this interminable campaign. But in a race that will be famous for years afterwards for its volatility, it is not too...  

    October 25, 2008 12:54 PM
  • BAM HITS WHERE IT COUNTS

    THERE were two debates last night: the first half on the economy, the second half on foreign policy. Barack Obama won the first half; John McCain won the second. But it was not a draw - because the economy is the...  

    September 27, 2008 4:29 AM
  • STAND BY SARAH

    ST. PAUL THE dominant question at the GOP convention is: Will John McCain make the huge mistake of abandoning Sarah Palin? Some claim he made a mistake in choosing the Alaska governor. My bet is the reverse -...  

    September 03, 2008 4:15 AM
  • 'SAFE' PICK FOR TICKET LEAVES WOMEN SCORNED

    IT doesn't take a political genius to realize that Barack Obama needed to nominate a woman for vice president. Obama's key problem is that there is no gender gap. In the most recent Zogby poll, he runs only two...  

    August 24, 2008 4:00 AM
  • PLUGGING THE PATRIOTISM GAP

    Barack Obama yesterday kicked off a week of patriotic speeches. It's much more than the normal politician's July 4 oration - it's Obama's answer to a crucial test. After all, millions of Americans have seen the...  

    July 02, 2008 4:03 AM
  • FISHY WAY OF SHEIKING THE MONEY TREE

    QUESTION: Is it appropriate for the spouse of a US senator and a presi dential candidate to be in business with the leader of a foreign country? A foreign country that has lots of matters before the US government?...  

    April 05, 2008 4:22 AM
  • OBAMA BETTER BATTLE BACK BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE

    WITH big wins in Ohio and Texas last night, Hillary Clinton has finally broken her losing streak and sent a clear message to Barack Obama: I'm not getting out. For the Illinois senator, the meaning of the primaries...  

    March 05, 2008 3:12 AM
  • SUPER TUESDAY OUTLOOK: OBAMA'S SURGE

    AS we approach Super Tues day, Barack Obama has been surging all week - closing the enormous gap he once faced in most key states. But his momentum has yet to carry him over the top. Hillary Clinton still clings to...  

    February 04, 2008 3:30 AM
  • OUT OF FLORIDA: THE FRONT-RUNNER

    AFTER the Florida primary, John McCain is the clear front-runner in the Republi can primaries, the first we've had since Rudy Giuliani vacated the role. Underscoring his victory is a fascinating fact newly evident,...  

    January 30, 2008 3:08 AM
  • THERE'S A METHOD TO CRAFTY BILL'S MADNESS

    WHY is Bill Clinton courting such intense publicity, in evitably much of it negative? Is he crazy? Crazy like a fox. He has two goals and is achieving them both spectacularly. First, he wants to be the same...  

    January 22, 2008 2:21 AM
  • NOW BARACK BETTER BRACE FOR BARRAGE

    Hillary Rodham Clinton's stunning comeback vic tory in New Hampshire duplicates the feat of Bill Clinton who overcame the draft and Gennifer Flowers in the Granite State primary in 1992. But Hillary did Bill one...  

    January 09, 2008 3:09 AM
  • THE 'TWO-FER' PROBLEM

    AS Bill Clinton crisscrosses America defending his wife's candidacy, he's fuel ing speculation about who'd be in charge should Hillary be elected. Sen. Clinton - the incredible shrinking candidate - seems at times...  

    December 27, 2007 5:00 AM
  • HOW HILLARY WILL GO NEGATIVE

    AS her once-formidable lead in national polls dwindles and Barack Obama moves ahead of her in the all-important Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses, Hillary Clinton will likely intensify her negative campaign against her rivals....  

    November 27, 2007 5:00 AM