David Sherfinski
Articles by David Sherfinski
Donald Trump: I’d take Bobby Knight over Carly Fiorina ‘every single time’
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he'll take the support of former Indiana University basketball coach Bobby Knight over that of former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina "every single time." Published April 29, 2016
Indianapolis Star editorial slams Donald Trump, says John Kasich offers ‘best choice’ for GOP voters
The Indianapolis Star declined to endorse candidates ahead of the Democratic and Republican presidential primary contests Tuesday in Indiana, but an editorial in the state's largest newspaper says GOP front-runner Donald Trump would be a "danger to the United States and to the world." Published April 29, 2016
Jeb Bush praises Ted Cruz’s Fiorina VP pick as a ‘smart move’
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush praised Sen. Ted Cruz's selecting Carly Fiorina as his running mate as a "smart move" and said he doesn't know which Donald Trump to believe in the wake of the GOP front-runner's formal foreign policy speech in D.C. Wednesday. Published April 28, 2016
Carly Fiorina’s name will still be on Indiana ballot Tuesday
Sen. Ted Cruz might have tapped Carly Fiorina as his running mate this week, but Indiana voters will still have an opportunity Tuesday to vote for Mrs. Fiorina for president. Published April 28, 2016
Hillary Clinton, John Kasich score endorsements from U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce endorsed Hillary Clinton and John Kasich for their respective parties' presidential nominations Thursday and cited GOP front-runner Donald Trump in saying the country cannot afford to have people who would divide the country and prey on Americans' fears as president. Published April 28, 2016
Ted Cruz: ‘There is no alliance’ with John Kasich’s campaign
Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday that "there is no alliance" with Ohio Gov. John Kasich's campaign and that Mr. Kasich decided to withdraw from Indiana "in his own political self-interest." Published April 28, 2016
Ted Cruz: We’ll continue ‘as long as we have a path to victory’
Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday he'll continue his bid for the GOP presidential nomination as long as he has a "path to victory," saying he believes he can win a majority of delegates at the Republican convention in July. Published April 28, 2016
Carly Fiorina: Ted Cruz doesn’t do anything in a rush or a panic
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina on Thursday dismissed the notion that Sen. Ted Cruz announced her as his running mate Wednesday to grab attention, saying Mr. Cruz doesn't do anything in a rush or a panic. Published April 28, 2016
Donald Trump won’t rule out using nuclear weapons against the Islamic State
Donald Trump said one of the tenets of his foreign policy speech is that "we need unpredictability." Published April 28, 2016
Donald Trump planning to give immigration policy speech soon
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Thursday he's going to be giving a policy speech on immigration fairly soon, the day after delivering a speech on foreign policy in Washington, D.C. Published April 28, 2016
Donald Trump: Primary thing that Hillary Clinton has going is that she’s a woman
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump isn't backing away from his contention that Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton is playing the "woman's card," saying Thursday that Mrs. Clinton's gender is the primary thing she has going for her. Published April 28, 2016
Ted Cruz taps Carly Fiorina as VP pick
Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday tapped former rival Carly Fiorina as his running mate, should he win the nomination. Published April 27, 2016
Ted Cruz pledges ‘major announcement’ at 4 p.m. Wednesday
Sen. Ted Cruz said Wednesday his campaign will be making a "major announcement" at 4 p.m. in Indiana. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: Carly Fiorina’s ‘not going to do the trick’
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina would be a "bad choice" for vice president, saying Mrs. Fiorina had "one good debate" that wasn't against him and that she didn't resonate with voters. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: I’m probably the last on the trigger
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's "probably the last on the trigger" and highlighted his opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq when asked about the prospect of handling the United States' nuclear codes. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: ‘I may tone it down, or I may tone it up’
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday he might actually tone things up in the future and that his tenor could depend on what he feels he needs to do to respond to attacks. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: My supporters will never vote for Ted Cruz
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that his supporters would never cast a vote for Sen. Ted Cruz, his top 2016 GOP rival. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: I’m going to be taking and using a lot of the things Bernie Sanders said
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday he plans to borrow lines from Sen. Bernard Sanders going forward and reiterated his suggestion that Mr. Sanders launch an independent bid for the White House. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton ‘shouted’ message about playing the woman card
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton "shouted" her response to him about playing the "woman card" Tuesday evening and that he guessed he was going to have to get used to it in the coming months. Published April 27, 2016
Donald Trump’s foreign policy speech venue moved to Mayflower Hotel
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump's foreign policy speech in Washington, D.C., scheduled for Wednesday has been moved to the Mayflower Hotel "due to the overwhelming interest," Mr. Trump's campaign announced Tuesday. Published April 26, 2016