Government Executive - Authors - Beth Reinhardhttp://www.govexec.comen-usMon, 08 Apr 2013 09:42:21 -0400Rand Paul to Be First Presidential Contender to Hit All Early Primary Stateshttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/04/rand-paul-be-first-presidential-contender-hit-all-early-primary-states/62333/Senator aims to surpass father’s standing as a tea-party leader.Beth Reinhard, National JournalMon, 08 Apr 2013 09:42:21 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/04/rand-paul-be-first-presidential-contender-hit-all-early-primary-states/62333/OversightManuel Balce Ceneta/APRepublicans Turn to An Unlikely Name for Inspiration: George W. Bushhttp://www.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2012/12/republicans-turn-unlikely-name-inspiration-george-w-bush/60263/Seeking a message and messenger to resonate with a new generation of voters, one unlikely name has popped up as a role model: former President George W. Bush.Beth Reinhard, National JournalWed, 19 Dec 2012 16:00:00 -0500http://www.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2012/12/republicans-turn-unlikely-name-inspiration-george-w-bush/60263/Management - Promising Practices Former President George W. Bush speaks in Budapest, Hungary, June 22, 2006(Image via Northfoto / Shutterstock.com)Obama wins reelection: how he did ithttp://www.govexec.com/management/2012/11/obama-wins-reelection-how-he-did-it/59328/He made the election a pass-fail test on Romney’s character.Beth Reinhard, National JournalTue, 06 Nov 2012 23:36:06 -0500http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/11/obama-wins-reelection-how-he-did-it/59328/ManagementFor Michelle Obama, a new image but an old rolehttp://www.govexec.com/management/2012/09/michelle-obama-new-image-old-role/57858/First lady undergoes a successful public makeover.Beth Reinhard, National JournalTue, 04 Sep 2012 17:19:32 -0400http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/09/michelle-obama-new-image-old-role/57858/ManagementJ. Scott Applewhite/AP Convention challenge: VIP speakers who send wrong messagehttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/08/convention-challenge-vip-speakers-who-send-wrong-message/57253/Republican hosts Rick Scott and Bev Perdue are two of the country's least popular governors.Beth Reinhard, National JournalTue, 07 Aug 2012 09:01:30 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/08/convention-challenge-vip-speakers-who-send-wrong-message/57253/OversightGOP convention host governor Rick Scott will speak at the convention.John Raoux/APA 'military vote' that doesn't really existhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2012/05/military-vote-doesnt-really-exist/55944/Research shows veterans and active-duty personnel aren't a cohesive voting bloc.Kevin Baron and Beth Reinhard, National JournalTue, 29 May 2012 09:01:27 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2012/05/military-vote-doesnt-really-exist/55944/DefenseKevork Djansezian/AP file photoIn Wisconsin, Romney likely to join battle against public employee unionshttp://www.govexec.com/management/2012/03/wisconsin-romney-likely-join-battle-against-public-employee-unions/41620/GOP front-runner praises state's governor for acting to slash benefits.Beth Reinhard, National JournalFri, 30 Mar 2012 09:31:13 -0400http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/03/wisconsin-romney-likely-join-battle-against-public-employee-unions/41620/ManagementWisconsin unions rally in favor of collective bargaining rights in Madison.Barbara Rodriguez/APCash-strapped Gingrich slashes staff, cuts travelhttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/cash-strapped-gingrich-slashes-staff-cuts-travel/41596/Former House speaker's campaign has become an afterthought in the GOP primary contest.Beth Reinhard, National JournalWed, 28 Mar 2012 09:30:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/cash-strapped-gingrich-slashes-staff-cuts-travel/41596/OversightJason Minick/AP Santorum's twin southern wins make it a two-man GOP racehttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/santorums-twin-southern-wins-make-it-two-man-gop-race/41461/The Republican base makes clear once again it's not enamored of Romney.Beth Reinhard and Alex Roarty, National JournalWed, 14 Mar 2012 09:15:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/santorums-twin-southern-wins-make-it-two-man-gop-race/41461/OversightRick Santorum's wins propelled him closer to Mitt Romney in delegate count.Eric Gay/AP Romney survives Super Tuesday, but fierce GOP race goes onhttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/romney-survives-super-tuesday-fierce-gop-race-goes/41398/Front-runner adds to delegate haul, but rivals snare enough victories to stay in the race.Beth Reinhard, National JournalWed, 07 Mar 2012 08:08:07 -0500http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2012/03/romney-survives-super-tuesday-fierce-gop-race-goes/41398/OversightGerald Herbert/APRomney runs into speed bump named Santorumhttp://www.govexec.com/management/2012/02/romney-runs-speed-bump-named-santorum/41124/Conservative challenger upends front-runner in contests in Missouri, Colorado and Minnesota.Beth Reinhard, National JournalWed, 08 Feb 2012 08:08:30 -0500http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/02/romney-runs-speed-bump-named-santorum/41124/ManagementChris Carlson/APPaul: Bush administration wrong to bomb Iraqhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/12/paul-bush-administration-wrong-to-bomb-iraq/35593/GOP presidential candidate argues Iraq should have been spared because it did not orchestrate the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.Beth ReinhardFri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/12/paul-bush-administration-wrong-to-bomb-iraq/35593/Defense