Beth Reinhard

Beth Reinhard is a political correspondent for National Journal.

Jeb Bush Sides With Perry on Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrant Kids

Jeb Bush Sides With Perry on Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrant Kids

The Texas governor isn't the only GOP star to back the policy, and the debate shows a rift between the party establishment and grassroots More »

Perry and Romney Will Face Off in Florida

Perry and Romney Will Face Off in Florida

Along with the Sunshine State's GOP convention this week, tonight's Republican debate carries high stakes for the front-runners More »

Warning Signs for Obama: Bad Polls, Strong Opposition, and Worried Allies

Warning Signs for Obama: Bad Polls, Strong Opposition, and Worried Allies

The president's backers warn that he could be in trouble in 2012 More »

Rick Perry Turns Establishment Heads With Blunt Social Security Talk

Rick Perry Turns Establishment Heads With Blunt Social Security Talk

The Texas governor gave some Republicans heartburn when he called the program a "Ponzi scheme" on Wednesday night More »

GOP Debates Will Draw Contrasts in the 2012 Field

GOP Debates Will Draw Contrasts in the 2012 Field

Televised forums matter in the current Republican race, as candidates can sink or swim with performances on the big stage More »

Rick Perry's Advantage: Hispanic Votes

Rick Perry's Advantage: Hispanic Votes

The Texas governor has won support from Latinos in his home state, and that appeal would help him in a general election against Obama More »

The Real GOP Race: Rick Perry Vs. Mitt Romney

The Real GOP Race: Rick Perry Vs. Mitt Romney

The Texas governor, who entered the 2012 presidential race on Saturday, poses the biggest threat to the GOP's frontrunner More »

Michele Bachmann Wins the Ames Straw Poll

Michele Bachmann Wins the Ames Straw Poll

The tea party congresswoman is dominating in Iowa. Does her victory on Saturday mean the end of Tim Pawlenty? More »

Sarah Palin Visits Ames, Iowa

Sarah Palin Visits Ames, Iowa

As presidential candidates mingle with voters at the state fair this weekend, the former Alaska governor joins them. Is it a sign she'll run? More »

An Iowa Weekend That Could Make or Break 2012 Candidates

An Iowa Weekend That Could Make or Break 2012 Candidates

With a debate Thursday night and the vaunted Ames straw poll on Saturday, GOP hopefuls race for support in the Hawkeye State More »

Huntsman Off to a Bumpy Start

Huntsman Off to a Bumpy Start

As the former Utah governor tries to raise his profile in the GOP presidential race, his campaign manager's departure indicates early difficulties More »

Bachmann Attacked Gay Marriage, 'Big Love' in 2006 Interview

Bachmann Attacked Gay Marriage, 'Big Love' in 2006 Interview

The tea-party presidential candidate said HBO was dangerously trying to legitimize polygamy More »

GOP White House Hopefuls Play Armchair Quarterback

GOP White House Hopefuls Play Armchair Quarterback

Tension between the campaign and the Capitol, as presidential candidates criticize party leaders from a distance More »

As a 'Potential' Presidential Candidate, Life Is Good

As a 'Potential' Presidential Candidate, Life Is Good

Why these Republicans love sitting on the fence More »

Selling John Huntsman, the Un-Republican

Selling John Huntsman, the Un-Republican

The former governor's presidential announcement was preceded by an elaborate marketing campaign More »

Palin vs. Perry in 2012?

Palin vs. Perry in 2012?

They're allies now, but if the two governors for president, they could turn into rivals as they both seek tea-party votes More »

Thanks to Medicare, Democrats Are Winning the Message War

Thanks to Medicare, Democrats Are Winning the Message War

After losing the bumper-sticker wars for years, the Blue Team has found an easy way to attack Republicans for a change More »

John Edwards: The Latest in a Pathetic Parade

John Edwards: The Latest in a Pathetic Parade

Why do politically powerful men so frequently behave so badly? More »

Should We Believe What Pawlenty Says About His Record?

Should We Believe What Pawlenty Says About His Record?

The former Minnesota governor paints a flattering self-portrait, but he may be exaggerating his fiscal accomplishments More »

Sizing Up Tim Pawlenty's Chances

Sizing Up Tim Pawlenty's Chances

With solid credentials in a weak field, the former governor may find an opening More »

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