https://redstate.com/author/smdavis/feedConservative News & Politicsen-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 18:46:24 -0400<![CDATA[In its decision regarding the 2008 California ballot initiative that prohibited gay marriage, the Supreme Court ruled this morning that citizens who supported the initiative have no standing to defend it in federal court. Only government officials have that right, the Supreme Court ruled.]]>Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:00:08 -0400<![CDATA[Sean Davis]]>https://redstate.com/smdavis/2013/06/26/did-the-supreme-courts-gay-marriage-ruling-just-destroy-colorados-tabor-law-n48299<![CDATA[Alan Abramowitz does not like Scott Rasmussen. Who is Alan Abramowitz, you ask? I have no idea either, but according to Google he is a professor of political science at Emory University in Georgia.  Abramowitz published a piece at Huffington Post on Saturday that all but called Scott Rasmussen a partisan hack who has no clue what he&#8217;s doing.]]>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 22:21:47 -0400<![CDATA[Sean Davis]]>https://redstate.com/smdavis/2012/10/28/alan-abramowitz-does-not-like-rasmussen-n48297<![CDATA[The Left would have you believe that voter I.D. is discriminatory. Racist. Oppressive. Why? Because, according to the Left, many minorities and low-income individuals simply lack the time or ability to obtain the I.D. they would need to vote. They can&#8217;t find transportation to the DMV.  The government I.D. offices are only open during working hours, when hourly wage workers are occupied with their own jobs. In short, for many individuals, getting an I.D. is just impossible.]]>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:39:46 -0400<![CDATA[Sean Davis]]>https://redstate.com/smdavis/2012/10/25/a-friendly-reminder-about-voter-i-d-n48296<![CDATA[From the diaries by Erick . . .]]>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:06:12 -0400<![CDATA[Sean Davis]]><![CDATA[fraud]]><![CDATA[Montana]]><![CDATA[Voter Fraud]]>https://redstate.com/smdavis/2012/05/17/media-trackers-uncovers-massive-ballot-irregularities-in-montana-n43201<![CDATA[Earlier today National Journal released its latest poll of the opinions of Beltway insiders.   According to the National Journal news story about the new poll, entitled &#8220;Insiders: GOP Would Be Better Off With Romney for 2012,&#8221; many GOP insiders think Romney is a much better candidate than Rick Perry.  What National Journal failed to inform its readers is that at least 30 of the 141 GOP operatives polled &#8212; nearly 25 percent of the GOP sample &#8212; currently work for Romney or worked for his 2008 presidential campaign.  Only one insider was readily identified in a Google search as being a member of Team Perry.]]>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:41:39 -0400<![CDATA[Sean Davis]]>https://redstate.com/smdavis/2011/09/01/shock-national-journal-poll-romney-staffers-think-romney-should-be-gop-nominee-n40266