Republicans are the minority party in Washington. … We don’t run the Democrat-controlled Senate and we don’t control the White House. … Part of our responsibility to the country, as the minority party, is to hold the majority accountable and provide a positive contrast…
Reid would acquiesce, protecting vulnerable Democrat senators from having to vote on controversial nominees. … These are the types of street fights that the Republican Party belongs in: preserving the Constitution while protecting American jobs…
As I noted earlier the very cast of characters who tried to bring us “big government conservatism” and wound up seeding the tea party … conservatives sent to Washington, despite the best efforts of groups like this, the people now talked about as the heroes of the party … Mourdock, despite a statewide win, was a weak candidate who was beaten by a pro-life populist Democrat.…
roadshow into the primaries during the next election cycle in search of the next candidate who is indistinguishable from his/her Democrat … Yet, the old power players within the party will not go silently. … Folks, we must win back the soul of the Republican Party before we can effect any positive change. …
Snyder took Virginia’s liberal Senate Democrat Leader to task for holding citizens hostage to insider political games. … in supporting these candidates, and encourage you to join learn how to become delegates for both Ken and Pete at the Republican Party…
Here are some quotes from the Times:
Without naming names, Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, offered a biting label … It’s funny how we all thought a strong national defense was one ideal still universally regarded in the Republican Party, especially…
Featured are Republican Chris Dudley (6’11” center out of Yale), Democrat John Kitzhaber, and Progressive Jerry Wilson. … By the name of the third party I think we all know what’s going to happen.…
Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to unload all they have against the Democrat … Members of the NRA need to understand that an internal Tea Party may be in order to right the ship. … Tea Party rage should hit the elites in the conservative movement when they sell out their principles in the name of political expediency…
(Arthur Ravenel Jr. was a Democrat in the 1950’s, but became a Republican.) … Paul Thurmond was endorsed by Representative Thomas Hartnett who has been a SC politician since the 1960’s–he was originally a Democrat … The media will humiliate us in SC–and the Republican Party in general–with this because it will be fun for them.…
trying to take out Nikki Haley, State Senator Jake Knotts resorting to racial slurs, and a random unemployed dude landing the Democrat … Legislative Caucus because they didn’t nominate him because they are all Uncle Tom’s and the old white guys in SC are running the Democrat … party like a plantation
No, really. …
This article in the New York Times on the awkward disconnect between the President of the United States and the political party … The central problem that the Democratic party has right now is that there are two Democratic parties: the one that tries to elect … Mind you, if you’re an urban Democrat, this offer by the President is a great deal and a bit of a relief; but only a little, as you…
At the 100th birthday party for retiring Sen. … This passed with barely a word of criticism from black leaders. because he’s a Democrat. … There is no other way to explain why he in a leadership position she is a Democrat in a traditionally Red State. …
The seat was held by a Democrat; the Governor is a Democrat; the state government is more or less dominated by Democrats. … Besides, there’s a really, really important question that needs to be asked of every West Virginian Democrat interested in the seat … And there’s a follow-up: Are you prepared to defy the will of the national Democratic party and stand up for West Virginian coal…
[This diary is my reporting on Tim Scott’s Tuesday night victory party. … Thurmond (in the SC District 1 Republican Primary), it would be disastrous for the state of South Carolina, and for the Republican Party … (In fact, the Democratparty bosses pushed Ford out in favor of Kirsten Gillibrand, who voted against cutting off funds for ACORN after…
Even when he was a Democrat, Oxendine voted Republican. That’s what he says. … Oxendine had worked on the campaigns of democrat candidates. … His wife Lee was attorney for the state democrat party.In 1988, Oxendine sought election as a delegate for presidential candidate Al…
New Mexico is a swingy state, capable of going with either party for Senate, Governor, or President, that swung sharply against Republicans … Magellan shows Republican Susana Martinez so slightly ahead of Democrat Diane Denish 44-43 (MoE 4.2), resulting in the smallest lead…
Even when he was a Democrat, Oxendine voted Republican. That’s what he says. … position and every other position he has that doesn’t involve an exchange of money, it’s a lie.Oxendine was an active and committed democrat … Oxendine had worked on the campaigns of democrat candidates. His wife Lee was attorney for the state democratparty.…
Boxer showing rare vulnerability for a California Democrat
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1. … I received the information from out of state from a third party group interested in Georgia’s elections, particularly those candidates … Boxer showing rare vulnerability for a California Democrat
I always hesitate to analyze the California Senate polling because I have…
But no Democrat or Independent filed to run against him, leaving him with plenty of time and money to help Republicans win seats this … November as the party seeks to regain a true sense of relevancy on Capitol Hill.…
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2. … The latest example is Alvin Greene, the current Democrat candidate for Senator in South Carolina, who recently announced in an interview … than the tales of immigration and the decline of the GOP.The issue is best summed up by the strategic thinkers inside both the Democrat…
Obama is the best fundraiser the Dem Party has, but his drawing power is way down from its peak during the ’08 campaign. … We already knew that President Obama’s approval ratings would make him more of a liability than a benefit to Democrat candidates on…
I disagreed and assumed his bump in the polls was driven by heavy coverage of his party switch and of his oil spill inspections. … So for now it’s a two way race with the Democrat far behind, but we could see this become a proper three way race by the fall, or we…
You’d think that with all the hostility toward Democrat legislation and incumbents, there would be a little bit of easy money coming … Last year, Steele referred to abortion as an “individual choice,” which rightly brought on a firestorm from a largely pro-life party … My theory – which I only have first hand anecdotal knowledge to back up – is that these party donors are leaving the party and going…
(H/T: Instapundit) A fascinating bit of trivia for people out there: if you’re a Democrat, and you go keep telling a group of folks … Moe Lane
PS: One piece of unsolicited advice for the Democratic party. The second guy quoted in the passage below? … A Washington Democrat criticized that sentiment as “whining.”…
