Category Archives: Publications

Vice Presidential debate: Who won?

The benchmark for measuring the vice presidential debate winner is which candidate excelled in his ability to connect with and energize his targeted audience. While Vice President Biden successfully communicated to the Democratic base, so too was Congressman Ryan formidable in his ability to appeal to the undecided, independent voter. Read More

Obama vs. Romney: Who won?

The debate was won by the candidate best able to sway " the undecided voter," Gov. Mitt Romney. The benchmark for measuring the debate winner was two-fold; the candidate who excelled in his ability to connect to this targeted audience, and the candidate with command of the issues the undecided voter deemed critical. Throughout the…

Can Obama reverse Middle East violence and, why is Obama losing veterans?

Gov. Romney's polling advantage is initially spurred by our returning Armed Forces who know firsthand the value in an American presence abroad. Sadly, our servicemen and women return home and find an inability to secure meaningful and gainful employment in the United States. Read More

Which presidential candidate do you think faces greater prejudice, if any? Is this poll an accurate snapshot of the South?

Prejudice in the typical sense will not play a great role in this election as middle to lower-income voters will focus on one issue this election: the economy. For the region to simply be understood in a single poll is presumptuous as even areas in certain states vary so greatly. In other parts of the…

Where does this tragedy leave the U.S.? What are the next steps that officials should take?

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” In 1967 when Israel was attacked by the combined armies of Egypt, Syria and Jordan my mother, sister and I were evacuated from the US Air Force base of Tripoli, Libya. My father was a manager in ESSO Libya and was retained with other…

Linda Lingle for Senate

Today’s Woman in the Lens is Hawaii’s own Linda Lingle—former Governor of the state—currently running for the US Senate from Hawaii. Governor Lingle was the first woman, first person of Jewish ancestry, and the first Republican in 40 years to lead the Aloha State. Palladian View proudly presents this trailblazer who embodies the principle of…

Linda McMahon for Senate

Today’s Woman in the Lens spotlights a conservative businesswoman who has lived the Republican Creed—to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed—Connecticut’s Linda McMahon running for the US Senate. Palladian View does not endorse in contested primaries, but this grandmother of 6 who has been married to her husband for 45 years is…

Lashing Back at the Backlash

Amidst the threat of hurricane Isaac and a one day delay of the Republican National Convention, I was privileged to moderate Her New View’s Lashing Back at the Back Lash - How Conservative Women Confront Media Bias which was launched nationally in Tampa, Florida and LIVE-streamed on FOX News. To set the stage, five formidable conservative Republican women…

A change of course for the Romney campaign?

Rather than asking what strategic changes Gov. Romney's campaign needs to make, isn't the real question when the the median net worth of American families is at a 20-year low, what is the strategic plan of our current administration?

Jackie Walorski for Congress

Today’s Woman in the Lens features Indiana’s own, Jackie Walorski, running for their 2nd Congressional District. This Hoosier is a humanitarian who before coming back to Indiana and running for the state legislature, founded an agency while in Romania that provided much-needed medical supplies to the country’s impoverished children. She is a strong example of…