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  Steve Forbes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Forbes entered the Republican primaries for President of the United States in 1996 and 2000, primarily running on a campaign to establish a flat income tax.
Though Senator John Forbes Kerry's mother came from an elite Forbes family, the two Forbes clans should not be confused, as Steve Forbes and John Kerry are not, contrary to the beliefs of many, related.
Steve Forbes was one of the signers of the Statement of Principles of Project for the New American Century (PNAC) on June 3, 1997.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steve_Forbes   (478 words)

  
 Steve Forbes for President 2000 Campaign Brochure
Steve Forbes is a successful chief executive and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes, the world's foremost business magazine -- he understands how to keep America's economy strong and prosperous as we move into the 21st century.
Steve has written and spoken thoughtfully and without apology about how to rebuild "the moral basis of a free society" -- from appointing Supreme Court Justices like Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, defending marriage, and fighting teen drug abuse to protecting the freedom to be born and live happily and securely until natural death.
Steve Forbes supports moving the Social Security Trust Fund off-budget to ensure politicians keep their hands off the hard-earned money of Americas seniors who have paid into the system.
www.4president.org /brochures/steveforbes2000brochure.htm   (991 words)

  
 STEVE FORBES
Steve Forbes is President and Chief Executive Officer of Forbes and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes magazine.
Forbes writes editorials for each issue of Forbes, under the heading of "Fact and Comment." A widely respected economic prognosticator, he is the only writer to have won the highly prestigious Crystal Owl Award four times.
Steve Forbes was born on July 18, 1947, in Morristown, New Jersey.
www.pbec-ecuador.org /Steve_Forbes1.htm   (602 words)

  
 STEVE FORBES TO SEEK WHITE HOUSE
Forbes is a native of New Jersey, where he resides with his wife, Sabina, and their five daughters.
Forbes is on the Board of Trustees of Princeton Univer-ity and also serves on the Board of Overseers of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Forbes has defended the right to life of unborn children in many speeches, declaring that "...the right to life is not a state- endowed right, it's a God-given right." He has stated his support for a constitutional amendment that would ban abortion except to save the life of the mother, rape, or incest.
www.nrlc.org /news/1999/NRL499/long.html   (649 words)

  
 Interview with Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes: Yes, assuming the one caveat, the Fed. It continues to be expansionary, despite its interest rate policy.
Steve Forbes: In the public square, the way you make things happen is by having a vested interest, organizing to push your interest, and then politicians respond to those interests.
Steve Forbes: It is, and that shows why leadership, management, politics and the public square are just as vital as it is in the private sector.
www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2005/20051013.html   (1523 words)

  
 Forbes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Forbes is an American business and financial magazine founded in 1917 by B.C. Forbes.
Steve Forbes and his magazine's writers offer investment advice on the weekly Fox show Forbes on Fox.
Forbes 500, a list of largest companies taking into account market capitalization, revenue, income and assets (this is differs from the Fortune 500 which is based only on revenues).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Forbes   (356 words)

  
 Larry Kudlow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
By locking out Forbes — a slap in the face to those of us who supported Steve in the primaries — the Bush people, especially their economic advisers, are exercising bad judgment.
He deserves it because — although he lost badly to Bush in the primaries — it was Steve Forbes, more than any other candidate in both 1996 and 2000, who thrust the pro-growth agenda on a Republican party that was still in the grasp of the Bob Dole austerity wing of the party.
Steve Forbes was the political godfather of flat-tax cuts, of private accounts for Social Security, of Medical Savings Accounts, of educational choice for parents.
www.nationalreview.com /kudlow/kudlow072700.html   (545 words)

  
 Profile: Steve Forbes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He's waging an ad campaign, to be sure, but this time, the focus is on his own story, including images of his wife, Sabrina, and Elizabeth, the youngest of their five daughters, and a frequent traveling companion with her parents on the campaign trail.
Forbes came to Iowa on a brisk March day to declare his candidacy and took time to stress that the Model 2000 Steve Forbes is an upgraded version of the '96 model; it had the same basic features, with better styling.
But Forbes persists, refusing to be influenced by polls and recalling the broad fluctuations prior to the caucuses four years ago.
www.gazetteonline.com /caucus/2000/forbes.htm   (1231 words)

  
 Analysis of Steve Forbes' ads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Steve came to public life with a firm grasp of the nation's problems, and a passionate belief in America's promise for the next century.
Forbes talks with people in a Wisconsin diner in both the Social Security and taxes ads, which are done in fl and white.
Forbes' ads on taxes are short on specifics about the fiscal impact of his proposals, but his campaign says the savings for taxpayers will be balanced by long-term growth and closing of corporate loopholes.
www.canoe.ca /CNEWSUSElection9911/15_forbes2.html   (676 words)

  
 Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes won his first world title in December of 2000 with a TKO over John Brown who could not continue because of a ruptured eardrum.
Forbes has very little power, but relies on his solid boxing skills and bulldog style to wear down his opponent.
Forbes heart has to be questioned and recently resurfaced in the Lightweight division, but says he will get a title shot next at Junior Lightweight.
www.boxinggurus.com /forbess.html   (147 words)

  
 Meeting with Steve Forbes
Jim Blanchard and I met privately with Steve Forbes at the 1997 New Orleans Investment Conference.
Forbes is planning to make another bid of the presidency in 2000 (which came to pass though he dropped out after low showings in the first round of Republican primaries and caucuses), and we assured him the hard-money movement was behind him 100%.
Speaking of sound money, I presented Steve with a 1880 Morgan silver dollar and he was delighted to see that the date was the year his grandfather, B.C. Forbes, founder of the magazine, was born.
www.mskousen.com /Speeches/forbes.html   (132 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Snapshot: Steve Forbes- November 18, 1999
TERENCE SMITH: Millionaire Steve Forbes officially launched his march on the White House yesterday by marching up the steps of the New Hampshire state capitol to register for the granite state's first-in-the-nation primary on February 1.
STEVE FORBES: There probably hasn't been a time when there has been such a disconnect, such a gap, between the political culture of Washington, D.C. and the rest of the nation.
Forbes is trying very hard to remain a piece of that equation, but he's a distant third.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/politics/forbes_11-18.html   (1484 words)

  
 AllPolitics - Steve Forbes Profile
Forbes is not the first rich man with a Big Idea to try to enter American politics at the top; nor is this the first time the mainstream candidates have courted an electorate so eager to rebuke them.
Forbes supporters tend to be mainly independents and moderates with weak party ties who are younger than Dole's or Gramm's backers by at least 10 years and less likely than the diehards to haul themselves to a caucus on voting night.
Forbes has the most distinctive campaign style of anyone in the field, which is to say none.
edition.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/candidates/republican/withdrawn/forbes.profile.shtml   (3079 words)

  
 Steve Forbes - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Forbes did poorly in the elections, mainty because he was under constant attack from the liberal media.
Forbes 1 (referring to himself, and himself only) thought that a flat tax across the board would be beneficial to Americans of all stripes.
The Forbes 400 magazines only serve to highlight a standard of living that has been indoctrinated into the citizens of this nation: simply, rich is better, and if you're poor, well, too bad.
www.rateitall.com /i-12241-steve-forbes.aspx   (951 words)

  
 Presidential Candidate Steve Forbes - The Dark Side: Character and Scandals
Steve Forbes, now 48, began working for his father's magazine at age 22, and has been living on the family homestead since 24.
Forbes also fired his secretary of 13 years, Ann Barton, just before her 65th birthday, and has written editorials in favor of allowing forced retirement at that age.
Forbes also repeatedly opposed a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget, and in fact never felt a balanced budget was as important as lowering taxes.
www.realchange.org /forbes.htm   (2633 words)

  
 Handwriting Analysis for Steve Forbes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
When Steve is feeling down and depressed, afraid that his hopes and dreams are not going to materialize, he is apt to engage in positive self-talk.
In spite of Steve's tendency to quickly respond everything that is going on in his environment, he also can keep his feelings to himself until the time is right.
Steve is responsive to the needs of the others in a group as long as he does not feel they are taking advantage of him.
www.ocampa.com /analysis/candidates/forbes.html   (1142 words)

  
 Steve Forbes - SourceWatch
Steve Forbes was born Malcom 'Steve' Forbes, Jr.
According to his biogrpahical note, "Forbes was the Honorary Chairman of Americans for Hope, Growth and Opportunity (1996-1999), a grassroots, issues advocacy organization founded to advance pro-growth, pro-freedom and pro-family issues." [1] (http://www.forbes.com/fdc/bios/forbes2.html)
On Saturday March 6, 2004, Forbes will be a keynote speaker via video conference to the right wing New Zealand Political party, ACT (the acronym for Association of Consumers and Taxpayers).
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Steve_Forbes   (565 words)

  
 Radio Australia - Asia Pacific - Programs - AUSTRALIA: Forbes urges US to sell oil reserves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Steve Forbes, owner of the Forbes business magazine, says a realistic price for oil now should be around 40 US dollars a barrel.
SNOWDON: In a way, Steve Forbes, who has had the ear of a president or two is blaming George W Bush for contributing to the oil price shock.
SNOWDON: Steve Forbes was speaking at the opening of the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Sydney.
www.abc.net.au /ra/asiapac/programs/s1449559.htm   (669 words)

  
 Bob Dole's Latest Letter Against Steve Forbes
In large measure, my defeat was due to one person, Steve Forbes, the perpetrator of tactics that were completely deceptive and full of distortion.
Steve Forbes' corruption is base and pervasive, like a cancer that eats away everything around it and finally consumes itself.
According to Dole, calling Forbes a Republican is foolishness; Forbes is a wolf in sheep's clothing, with the very description being an insult to wolves and well-dressed sheep everywhere.
www.negativespin.com /doleletter.htm   (1001 words)

  
 Steve Forbes - Demopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1996 and 2000, Forbes entered the GOP presidential primaries, with his family fortune giving him instant political credibility.
Forbes campaigned vigorously for the Republican nomination for the Presidency.
According to his biographical note, "Forbes was the Honorary Chairman of Americans for Hope, Growth and Opportunity (1996-1999), a grassroots, issues advocacy organization founded to advance pro-growth, pro-freedom and pro-family issues."
demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Steve_Forbes   (207 words)

  
 The Steve Forbes Information Explosion Experience
Steve Forbes could possibly be the most imaginative person in politics today.
He's a dad and a businessman and a diplomat and a grandson and Scottish and concerned and conservative and a Reaganite and a friend or acquaintance of world bigwigs and a communicator and a husband and a visionary.
Steve has a very active mailing list that has, for the most part, been informational and free of annoying campaign donation requests.
www.ourfounder.com /haque/forbes.htm   (744 words)

  
 Steve Forbes Withdraws
FORBES: One of the things you learn, Gene [Randall of CNN], in the public square - and Lincoln, during the crucible of the Civil War, put it very well.
FORBES: Well, you have to weigh whether your staying in the race will enhance the cause or end up hurting the cause, where people focus more on the messenger rather than the message.
FORBES: Well, concerning the life issue, if you look at what I actually said in '96 -- and I'll even give you a source -- L.A. Times, February -- I came out in favor of the life amendment.
www.thegreenpapers.com /News/20000212-0.html   (3787 words)

  
 MilkenInstitute.Org > Events > > Speakers  >  Steve Forbes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Steve Forbes is President and CEO of Forbes and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes, the nation's leading business magazine.
Forbes writes editorials for each issue of Forbes under the heading, “Fact and Comment” and is the only writer to have won the prestigious Crystal Owl Award four times.
Forbes was Honorary Chairman of Americans for Hope, Growth and Opportunity and served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Empower America.
www.milkeninstitute.org /events/events.taf?function=show&cat=allconf&EventID=GC03&SPID=899&level1=speakers&level2=bio&ID=26   (178 words)

  
 Steve Forbes Debate and Poll
Steve Forbes, said he would ''absolutely'' use U.S. forces to protect Taiwan.
Steve Forbes has pledged to oppose allowing gay or lesbian couples to adopt and to promote the rights of organizations such as the Boy Scouts to exclude homosexuals, a gay rights group said Friday.
Forbes has said "The truth is that the catastrophic claims about global warming are deeply flawed.
www.youdebate.com /DEBATES/PRES_FORBES.HTM   (294 words)

  
 HWA BIOGRAPHY
Forbes assumed his position in 1990, the company has launched a variety of new publications and businesses.
Forbes is the author of the recently published Flat Tax Revolution: Using a Postcard to Abolish the IRS (Regnery, 2005).
Forbes serves on the boards of The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, the Heritage Foundation and The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
www.harrywalker.com /speakers_template.cfm?Spea_ID=111   (530 words)

  
 Fundación Libertad Hosts Steve Forbes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was the second of two such trips to Latin America that Atlas network institutes helped organize this summer for Forbes, one of the most prominent and eloquent spokesmen for free markets and individual liberty today.
Forbes was accompanied at the meeting by Gerardo Bongiovanni, the director of Fundación Libertad, and Alex Chafuen, the president and CEO of Atlas.
In addition, broadcast images and highlights of Forbes' visit and the conference were shown on a variety of television shows.
www.atlasusa.org /highlight_archive/2001/fall2001/fall_4.html   (349 words)

  
 Conventions 2000: Steve Forbes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Steve Forbes is the president and CEO of Forbes Inc. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for president in 1996.
Steve Forbes: I think that public opinion is growing for a fundamental change.
Steve Forbes: He represents a Republican Party that is making a real effort to take its principles and programs to all Americans.
www.usatoday.com /community/chat/0731forbes.htm   (1171 words)

  
 About Steve Forbes
Steve’s life of public service began in 1985, when President Reagan named Steve Chairman of the bipartisan Board for International Broadcasting to communicate a message of free markets and free elections behind the Iron Curtain.
An International business leader, Steve serves as President and CEO of Forbes Inc., as well as Editor-in-Chief of Forbes, where he has sought to keep readers on the cutting edge of the significant changes in the American economic landscape on the eve of the 21st century.
Steve is a family man, a devoted husband of 28 years and the father of five daughters.
www.regnery.com /authors/bio_steveforbes.html   (271 words)

  
 Billionaires for Steve Forbes
“Steve Forbes is the only candidate who understands the needs of the super-rich to eliminate taxes on investment income and to cut back costly programs that do nothing for people like us.
Steve Forbes’ flat tax proposals would eliminate all taxes on investment income as well as the capital gains tax, thus drastically lowering effective tax rates for millionaires and billionaires.
Forbes would save $174,000 per year if the 1996 version of his flat tax proposal were implemented, according to a 1995 analysis by Citizens for Tax Justice, while a single person making $25,000 a year would pay over $2,000 per year more.
www.commondreams.org /pressreleases/april99/041599e.htm   (335 words)

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