The extreme right’s battle against organized labor is taking another turn in Ohio: Just two days after voters overwhelmingly killed legislation restricting collective bargaining for public employees, Tea Party activists and a nonunion trade group Thursday launched a campaign to put a broader crackdown on union rights on the statewide ballot in 2012 or 2013. […]
Meet Tim Randal. He is now the former leader of the Big Sky Tea Party in Montana. Here is what lead to his fall from power: Tim Ravndal: “Marriage is between a man and a woman period! By giving rights to those otherwise would be a violation of the constitution and my own rights” Keith […]
This week a local tea party leader made news by tweeting about shooting immigrants. Now that same tea bagger is wanted by police: Police are searching for a local Tea Party leader in Ohio who is wanted for violating a temporary protection order. Meanwhile, speakers at a Tea Party rally organized by the man, Brian […]
Yesterday Michael Steele took to the airwaves and told fellow Republicans who criticize him to “shut up”. Now the backlash starts coming out from Steele’s comments: Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele, under fire this week for a string of controversial statements he has made while promoting his new book, has so angered the […]
Something interesting has happened since Byron Dorgan announced his retirement from the Senate Tuesday night. We now see a movement developing to get Ed Schultz to hang up the microphone and hit the campaign trail. Today Bob Fertik over at democrats.com started an online petition to draft Ed. I have been critical of some of […]
The DNC Change Commission has been working on changes to the way the DNC handles primaries and it looks like the super delegates could end up losing their vote: The Commission spent most of the meeting discussing the future role of automatic unpledged delegates (super delegates). It discussed several approaches, but the final recommendation won’t […]
Well if you ask Hot Air readers, then it’s Sarah Palin, who comes in a distant second to “no one”: Please, oh please promote the Wassilla-billy Palin to reins of Republican Leader.
I wake up and turn on the TV. There is Morning Joe and Chuck Todd going on about Michael Steele. Todd says that Steele has to be careful or he will risk being as ineffective a party leader as Howard Dean. What? Howard Dean’s 50 state strategy is highly attributed to massive wins by Democrats […]
As I said last night, the Democrats are now going to go after Limbaugh and let the public know he is the key speaker and representation of the GOP. Today it started with none other than Rahm Emanuel. My favorite part is this: And whenever a Republican criticizes him, they have to run back and […]
As all have probably heard by now, Russ Feingold said he is introducing resolutions to censure Bush and Cheney. That is a great move, even though it isn’t impeachment. Still, let’s see how the AP reports this: Liberal Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold said Sunday he wants Congress to censure President Bush for his management of […]