In a recent interview with WPRI, Chafee seemed to toss around the idea of being a Democrat. … Still, Chafee said he thinks his lack of party affiliation has caused him some political headaches. … (HT: The Gothamist)
Lincoln, I sincerely wish you luck as a Democrat.…
react more favorably to their Congressman/Governor/etc. than to nebulous groups of Congressmen in general, whether Republican or Democrat … Which is why this is the kind of graph you do not want to see if you are a Democrat:
Or, if you’re Barack Obama, you probably … Further, this poll is yet another indicator that America is souring on the Tea Party, as they are trusted less than anyone other than…
Bipartisan Mendacity
If House Republicans vote for the bipartisan compromise, they should be driven into the street by the tea party … Federal Reserve Chairman, Paul Volker, showed remarkable patriotism for a Democrat.…
There’s party strife in them thar hills. … “[D]oes she think her fellow Democrat, Attorney General Koster, is dumb now that he has broken with her on this crucial issue?” … But as moderate members of her own party defect on the merits of the president’s health reforms, McCaskill’s sustained defense of the…
curiae brief in modified support of the Florida Obamacare lawsuit, instead of joining it – but he’s easily the most prominent Democrat … on the state level to break with his party on Obamacare. … survive politically; Koster switched parties in 2007, when it looked like the promised forty-year dominance of the Democratic party…
this is how quickly conservative pundits who promised they were to going to throw off the shackles of fidelity to the Republican Party … become again true conservative warriors for freedom have descended, automaton like, into guttural cheerleading for a Republican Party … ver the weekend, Speaker John Boehner showed that he is even more conservative than the Tea Party.…
This time, however, it is seemingly incomprehensible to think that Massachusetts’ liberal, Democrat-controlled legislature just voted … So, given the fact that their bought-and-paid-for political party (in one of the most liberal states in the nation) has just stuck…
Daily Kos poll suggests Union movement no match for TEA Party
4. Shouldn’t Facebook Provide Equal Time?
… Enter Democrat Congressman Dan Boren who explains why doing so would drive up the cost of oil production, make us more dependent on … Daily Kos poll suggests Union movement no match for TEA Party
I took a look at this poll by PPP for Daily Kos and SEIU.…
screwup-to-be-named-later could tank his approval even more, but his ratings are unlikely to drop too far below 40%, as the core Democrat … comments on this recent post, which actually documents another watershed event for Palin – her speech this past weekend at a Tea Party…
By a 313-118 vote today, 127 House Republicans voted with the near-entirety of the Democratic caucus–a lone Democrat voted no–to plunge … Democrat-supporting welfare entrepreneurs hated it, and Republican-supporting military contractors hated it. … If this party can’t be trusted to dispense with small matters, can they be expected to show up in earnest for Social Security reform…
BUT… when it came time for the Democrats to debate, Anderson Cooper announced he would not set up situations that led to Democrat candidates … Erase Obama’s Record, but Such Promises Are Rarely Kept
Outsiders Stir Politics, but Often Fail to Win or Govern Well
Angry Bent of Party…
And Reagan’s success changed the electorate’s view of his party – the electorate was D+3 by 1984, D+2 by 1988.
2. … After winning the nomination, he mended fences with the endorsement of moderate party elders like Dwight Eisenhower. … We must, instead, ask whether they have left our country, our party and our movement a better place than they found it.…
Moreover, most Republicans on the panel (and Democrat [mc_name name=’Rep. … There’s no set of circumstances under which the Democrats would let Arnold Schwarzenegger walk into their party tomorrow and become … His inevitable, embarrassing flameout will discredit for generations the tea party and conservative movement as a whole.…
Elijah Cummings (D-MD)’ chamber=’house’ mcid=’C000984′ ] decides to run: “The 64-year-old Maryland Democrat is mulling whether to run … He’ll either lose in the primary, which leaves my party no worse off than before; or he’ll win in the primary, which will give my party … a subtle advantage (i.e., the quiet and unacknowledged racism of Cumming’s own political party) in the general election. …
Since the dawn of the era of Internet campaigns, beginning in the 2000 election, no candidate in either party who was not, at this … Jeb raised only three times as much from small donors as did Lawrence Lessig, the semi-obscure Harvard professor, running as a Democrat…
contest isn’t over until the pantsuited lady sings, which means that we will be treated to an endless buffet of insight into the new Democrat … By an astounding 81-17 margin, Democrat voters answered no. … So, to recap, opposing capitalism doesn’t bother modern Democrat primary voters one whit.…
He was run out of the Democrat presidential primary in 1988 over appropriating the early life of British Labour Party leader, Neil … Kinnock, as his own:
NEIL KINNOCK at Welsh Labour Party conference May 1987:
“Why am I the first Kinnock in a thousand generations…
About the only people who like Kasich are the Circle of Jerks who make up the DC-NYC media and are overwhelmingly Democrat. … Here’s hoping Kasich drops out soon for the benefit of the Republican Party.…
Jim Webb never had a prayer of making noise as a Democrat. … Right now, I think the primary voters in both parties are either committed to one of the “establishment” picks of their party or to … The possibility of Webb wreaking havoc on the Democrat side is much more remote, but not non-existent.…
That would not be the Democratparty. … History will record it as a curious legacy for the Tea Party.
Factions are a part of party politics. … Within, for instance, Britain’s Labour Party there are identifiable factions and there always have been.…
Well, he is a candidate and we are a political site so we would be remiss if we failed to note that Democrat Senator Jim Webb has … During the debate, Webb alluded to his decision to run as a Democrat, suggesting it had been a topic of consideration. … Quit the Democratic Party after 1 debate.…
A majority was outside of the confidence interval for the Liberal Party of Canada, according to Eric Grenier’s poll aggregate. … Last time the Conservatives won Ontario, and the New DemocratParty won Quebec. … The voters, feeling the pinch, decided to vote for change in the form of the Liberal Party, historically the most successful party…
And its political manifestation is the DemocratParty. Thus, all Democrats must conform – they must all loathe business. … The DemocratParty is currently conducting a presidential primary. … Of COURSE the DemocratParty – an operational partner of the trail lawyers bar – will seize on it to dismantle this lawsuit bulwark…
Before the Democrat ‘debate’, two of the vice-chairs of the DNC, [mc_name name=’Rep. … Rybak, asked for more debates:
Two vice chairs of the Democratic National Committee are publicly calling on the party to increase … This year their choice is Hillary and if you are a Democrat voter you’d better like it.…
