After losing nine seats in the election, handing control of the Senate to the other party and facing a minor revolt from inside your … The Nevada Democrat, who will become the minority leader when the new Senate convenes in January, said in some of his first extended … McConnell could also attempt to move on a straight party-line vote by invoking the “nuclear option,” an arcane and rarely used procedure…
comfort (actually, I don’t care if she does or not) in knowing that she’s not exactly the only person in this position: many a Democrat … And they’re taking this tack because if it’s just a branding problem then the Democratic party didn’t spend the last two decades telling…
legislation, thanks to its long history of use and the range of competing interests in the Senate, is likely to survive under either party … for Limited Government:
“As abominable as Reid’s actions against Senate rules were, what sort of standard would we have where one party … In fact, should Republicans choose to go back to the old 60-vote threshold, they would be rewarding Democrat lawlessness which has…
Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)’ chamber=’senate’ mcid=’W000817′ ], the Massachusetts Democrat, into the 2016 presidential race, an indication … In which party do you find large majorities thinking close ties to Wall Street and working in the federal government are positives. … The Democrat base, more likely than not, will heed the call of MoveOn and support Warren or similar candidate from the left.…
The optimistic Democrat will look upon the results of this year’s midterms and have a couple of thoughts that will leave them feeling … “Surely,” the optimistic Democrat would say, “the problem is the person, not the policy.” … The optimistic Democrat might also point to Barack Obama and declare him a poor example of a truly liberal Democrat.…
Which leads to point 3…
The Democratic party doesn’t give a flying leap about winning in Louisiana. … But the Democratic party didn’t lift a finger to help Jamie Mayo. … Moe Lane (crosspost)
PS: The purpose of a political party is not to validate races that are already won. …
His advice was dittoed by another former senator and majority leader, Democrat Tom Daschle of South Dakota. … He characterized last year’s partial government shutdown – spearheaded by tea party favorite [mc_name name=’Sen. … Rand Paul (R-KY)’ chamber=’senate’ mcid=’P000603′ ] of Kentucky – also a tea party icon and a potential presidential candidate – as…
He is a major Democrat donor who was appointed to the IRS more to stonewall investigation into Lois Lerner’s seemingly criminal dragooning … of the IRS into the service of the Democratparty.…
But I would gladly vote for him against any Democrat. … Lastly, the base of the Republican Party remains largely conservative and was willing to support both Jeb Bush’s father and brother…
Two years later, the public elected Barack Obama in a further repudiation of the Republican Party. … It is not just because Democrat and independent voters dislike the GOP. Republican voters also dislike the GOP.…
Of the seven races he looked at (six Republican-held, one Democrat): [mc_name name=’Sen. … want to pick up a net four, five seats – including winning the Presidency, which is going to be very difficult for the incumbent party … Which should tell you a good bit about which political party is being seen as the one with the wind at its back these days.…
I was running in a district with a lot of bigots,” [Democrat Gilda] Reed told Reuters. … Regardless of the motivations then or now, we now know this was a Democratic hit job meant to paint the party as racists.…
isn’t just slanted; it’s a full-time ideological enterprise, applying double standards with the speed of a thunderclap, hiding the party … I thought about going with the utterly ignored Jonathan Gruber (touted by Democrat politicians and their media allies as the greatest … entry that received serious consideration was Lena Dunham’s imaginary mustachioed college Republican rapist, who turns out to be a Democrat…
Remember Trent Lott was driven from his leadership position by a toss off comment at the 100th birthday party for Senator Strom Thrumond … My colleague, Joe Cunningham, quotes Louisiana Democrat Cedric Richmond as saying, “I don’t think he has a racist bone in his body.…
initial shock of the videos the Corporations Once Known as the Mainstream Media or as they are also known: the Propaganda Arm of the Democrat … Party went on a rampage attacking the videos and those who made them.…
Democratic stars appeared to threaten her colleagues if they did not toe the liberal line, raising the specter of a cleave in the party … between moderates and purists similar to a long-standing divide in the Republican Party. … For the hard left in the Democratic Party, anything that could be seen as an attack on illegal immigration is anathema, but if you…
This is from Kurt’s book launch party back in October. (Full disclosure, I was there, just not in this video.) … Confirmation Day Party is LIT!!! … party.…
Jessica Farrar, a Democrat (I know, shocker). … It seems odd that this detail needs to be pointed out to someone who hails from the self-described “party of science”, but here we…
Andrew Yang : New And Somewhat Deranged Democrat.
In recent years the Democratic party faces have changed radically. … Yang’s campaign and it’s positions are certain some of the odder ones to ever actually be part of a Major Party (And this is America … If you go for just things that are objectively testable, this will wreak holy havoc on his own party.…
There is certainly truth to this argument, and it is why I’m not a Democrat. … Many have serious problems with the way the party deals with the black community. So why do they vote Democrat? … We need to talk about how the Democratic Party is destroying their cities.…
Watch the video segment of Clyburn’s remarks below:
This is the second time this year Clyburn, the third ranking Democrat in the … Worst of all, Clyburn refuses to condemn actual Hitler-like rhetoric, tactics, and/or associations from his own party – including from…
is notably muted in reporting on this particular development, as well as an extended investigation by Mueller involving another Democrat … The law firm The Podesta Group, headed by Democrat fixture Tony Podesta, brother to John Podesta who was a primary figure in Hillary … Two major Democratic party players are named in the Mueller investigation, and there is no such interest from the general media.…
In fact, it has gotten so bad that any Democrat who loses a close race at any level seems to want to jump to fraud as the reason they … If she did, she becomes the one-thousandth Democrat to hop in the race at this point. … really do matter and the systems that were put into place to make sure that our votes mattered, are under constant assault by a party…