Sen. Mary Landrieu loses runoff in Louisiana to Rep. Bill Cassidy
Washington Post, By Sean Sullivan, December 6 Republicans put the finishing touches on a triumphant midterm election by picking up a ninth Senate seat Saturday when Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) defeated...
View ArticleLouisiana Senate Candidates Race to Hold Lame Duck Votes On Keystone XL Pipeline
ABC News, By Arlette Saenz, November 12 After two years of inaction on the Keystone XL pipeline, it could be a Louisiana Senate run-off that finally forces Congress to vote on the measure. The...
View ArticleGOP wins Alaska, unseating Sen. Mark Begich
MSNBC, By Jane C. Timm, November 12 Republican Dan Sullivan is the apparent winner in the Alaska Senate race unseating Democrat Mark Begich, NBC News declared early Wednesday morning. Sullivan led...
View ArticleWhy Dems Lose Midterms
The preliminary numbers are in, and voter turnout was at a record low nationwide. Conventional wisdom says that each party, Republican and Democrat, can count on roughly 45% of the vote, no matter...
View ArticleThe Dems die a little more in Maryland
The shocker victory of Republican governor-elect Larry Hogan here in deep blue Maryland is a vivid example of how the Democratic Party is paying the price for having sold its base down the river. Here...
View ArticleUS mid-terms: Republicans win control of the Senate
BBC, November 5 The Republicans have won control of the Senate in the US mid-term elections, increasing their power in the final two years of Barack Obama’s presidency. The party won in Arkansas,...
View ArticleTwo Years’ Vacation
A couple of points to be made about last night’s midterm elections. 1) The election map last night was singularly antithetical to Democrats. To put it in terms conservatives understand, we were...
View ArticleLet the Recriminations Begin!
These mid-term elections were never going to be easy for the Democrats. They had way too many seats at stake in the Senate, many of them Democrats who won reliably Republican seats during the...
View ArticleSenate control may be not be decided Tuesday
McClatchy, By David Lightman, November 2 Polls released Sunday show it’s increasingly likely that control of the Senate may not be decided Tuesday, as no one in Louisiana and Georgia races has the...
View ArticleFormer pig castrator Joni Ernst poised to win Iowa Senate seat for Republicans
Republican once considered an obscure one-term state senator has the momentum in Iowa despite suffering the ridicule of her rivals The Guardian, By Rory Carroll, November 3 Des Moines – Joni Ernst...
View ArticleA Climate of Unaccountability
They’re back! John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Bill Kristol, Dick Cheney – the people who pushed the U.S. into the devastating mistake that was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, have discovered yet another...
View ArticleGov. Rick Perry of Texas Is Indicted on Charge of Abuse of Power
New York Times, By Manny Fernandez, August 15 Austin, TX – A grand jury indicted Gov. Rick Perry on two felony counts on Friday, charging that he abused his power last year when he tried to pressure...
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If You Had Told Me This Appeared on The Federalist Website….
…I would have laughed in your face. But it did: Why abandon K-Street, and acknowledge, then reject, the Big Business perception of the GOP? They’ve had the Republican Party’s back for some time,...
View ArticleKentucky Getting Ready to Ditch Mitch As Democrat Grimes Leads McConnell 48%-46%
PoliticusUSA, By Sarah Jones, June 26 What looked like it could be an anomaly is beginning to look like a real thing in Kentucky. The Democratic challenger to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell...
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How Republicans Operate
The IRS “scandal” gives us an object lesson in the modus operandi of conservatives. 1) Grossly underfund an agency. 2) Task that agency to investigate an entirely new kind of possible fraud. 3) Whine...
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When You Get Dissed By Bigoted Rednecks…
You’ve really shot your load: The Duck Dynasty clan — the family behind the popular A&E reality show — is backing one of its own for the congressional seat that may or may not be vacated by Rep....
View ArticleCantor ‘earthquake’ rattles Capitol Hill
CNN, By Paul Steinhauser & Deirdre Walsh, June 11 Washington – It’s the earthquake that rocked the GOP. In a year when mainstream Republicans have mostly bested tea party-backed challengers, a...
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Round Two
So the Teabaggers have another chance to pick off a few incumbent Republicans that they deem as too cozy with Obama. What? Voters head to the polls today in six states to cast ballots in a the latest...
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The End of the Teabaggers?
You may have blinked and missed it. At any rate, tomorrow will be a bellwether for this November, and 2016: The race has been cast as yet another skirmish in the ongoing GOP civil war, pitting the...
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Imagine This Frightening Scenario
President Barack Obama wakes up on the morning of November 5, 2014 with a headache: When FiveThirtyEight last issued a U.S. Senate forecast — way back in July — we concluded the race for Senate...
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