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Ohio Gov. John Kasich officially became the 16 Republican to enter the 2016 presidential race Tuesday as he announced his candidacy in his home state. I am here to ask you for your prayers, for your support for your efforts because I have decided to run for president of the United States, Kasich told the audience, speaking at his alma mater, Ohio State University. I have the experience and the testing which shapes you and prepares you for the most important job in the world. Kasich deli botella stanley vered his announcement speech -- a mix of stories from his life and proclamations about fixing the cou stanley deutschland ntry -- without a teleprompter or prepared remarks on a stage in the middle of the crowd. He won re-election to his second term as Ohio governor in a landslide last year and will be campaigning as the top executive of a major state who not only engineered its economic turnaround, but also as someone with decades of experience balancing budgets, dealing with national security issues and working across party lines. Kasich will argue on the trail that he s the only one in the field who s done all of that.During the announcement, he talked about stanley cup both his experience balancing budgets for the federal and Ohio governments, and the 18 years he spent on the armed services committee. Still, Kasich is entering the race at a time when he s virtually unknown nationally. His poll numbers are so low that he risks not being invited to the first GOP debate on Aug. Xbni FBI opens criminal investigation into VA after scathing report
NOONAN DEFINES REASONABLE ....The WSJ s Peggy Noonan argues today that her top characteristic when evaluating presidential candidates is reasonableness. The former Reagan speechwriter insists:We are grown-ups, we know our country needs greatness, but we do not expect it and will settle at the moment for good. We just want a reasonable person. We would like a candidate who does not appear to be obviously insane. We d like knowledge, judgment, a prudent understanding of the world and of the ways and histories of the men and women in it.At face value, there s nothing especially offensive about this standard. Noonan is setting the bar fairly low -- not insane isn stanley mugg t exactly a compelling campaign pitch -- but she s sketched out a relatively practical model.That is, until Noonan starts applying her standards to specific candidates. Here s her take on the former stanley cups uk senator from North Carolina:John Edwards is not reasonable. All the Democrats would raise taxes as president, but Mr. Edwards s populism is the worst of both worlds, both intemperate and insincere. Also we can t have a president who spent two minutes on YouTube staring in a mirror and poofing his hair. Really, we just can t.Noonan had just finished arguing that American voters are gr stanley cup own-ups, and then she turns around and takes on John Edwards hair, suggesting brushing one s hair before a TV interview is somehow a disqualifying factor for a presidential candidate. He s just not reasonable enough.What s more, Glenn Gr
Ohio Gov. John Kasich officially became the 16 Republican to enter the 2016 presidential race Tuesday as he announced his candidacy in his home state. I am here to ask you for your prayers, for your support for your efforts because I have decided to run for president of the United States, Kasich told the audience, speaking at his alma mater, Ohio State University. I have the experience and the testing which shapes you and prepares you for the most important job in the world. Kasich deli botella stanley vered his announcement speech -- a mix of stories from his life and proclamations about fixing the cou stanley deutschland ntry -- without a teleprompter or prepared remarks on a stage in the middle of the crowd. He won re-election to his second term as Ohio governor in a landslide last year and will be campaigning as the top executive of a major state who not only engineered its economic turnaround, but also as someone with decades of experience balancing budgets, dealing with national security issues and working across party lines. Kasich will argue on the trail that he s the only one in the field who s done all of that.During the announcement, he talked about stanley cup both his experience balancing budgets for the federal and Ohio governments, and the 18 years he spent on the armed services committee. Still, Kasich is entering the race at a time when he s virtually unknown nationally. His poll numbers are so low that he risks not being invited to the first GOP debate on Aug. Xbni FBI opens criminal investigation into VA after scathing report
NOONAN DEFINES REASONABLE ....The WSJ s Peggy Noonan argues today that her top characteristic when evaluating presidential candidates is reasonableness. The former Reagan speechwriter insists:We are grown-ups, we know our country needs greatness, but we do not expect it and will settle at the moment for good. We just want a reasonable person. We would like a candidate who does not appear to be obviously insane. We d like knowledge, judgment, a prudent understanding of the world and of the ways and histories of the men and women in it.At face value, there s nothing especially offensive about this standard. Noonan is setting the bar fairly low -- not insane isn stanley mugg t exactly a compelling campaign pitch -- but she s sketched out a relatively practical model.That is, until Noonan starts applying her standards to specific candidates. Here s her take on the former stanley cups uk senator from North Carolina:John Edwards is not reasonable. All the Democrats would raise taxes as president, but Mr. Edwards s populism is the worst of both worlds, both intemperate and insincere. Also we can t have a president who spent two minutes on YouTube staring in a mirror and poofing his hair. Really, we just can t.Noonan had just finished arguing that American voters are gr stanley cup own-ups, and then she turns around and takes on John Edwards hair, suggesting brushing one s hair before a TV interview is somehow a disqualifying factor for a presidential candidate. He s just not reasonable enough.What s more, Glenn Gr