Steve Schmidt, a former top advisor for the McCain Campaign, is going to urge the GOP to get behind gay marriage: “I’m confident American public opinion will continue to move on the question toward majority support, and sooner or later the Republican Party will catch up to it,” Schmidt plans to say according to excerpts […]
TPM gives us this interesting news: Now this is just sad. Sen. Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican who has long led the conservative forces of his state, has been denied his customary position as a voting delegate to the Republican National Convention — and it’s being done by an even more conservative bunch. The Iowa […]
We finally have a major media outlet, the AP, reporting that John McCain is actually a conservative: The independent label sticks to John McCain because he antagonizes fellow Republicans and likes to work with Democrats. But a different label applies to his actual record: conservative. The likely Republican presidential nominee is much more conservative than […]
Speaker Dennis Hassert is said to be eyeing California Representative David Dreier to replace Delay as majority leader. Dreier has been outspoken in voting against gay rights. Ironically it turns out Dreier is gay. Raw Story has a biography on him.