The Republican party is coming out in full force to support Katherine Harris’ run for Senate in Florida as we learn in today’s L.A. Times: GOP Shows Support for Harris’ Senate Bid From Times Wire Reports If there was any doubt that Florida’s top Republican leaders weren’t behind Katherine Harris’ run for U.S. Senate, those […]
It seems as though White House press secretary Scott McClellan’s mother has some problems with the Republican Party. Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn turned her back on the Republican Party and announced Monday she will run for governor as an independent. The move allows Strayhorn to escape a potentially ugly primary battle against Gov. Rick […]
The LA Times has an article today I find rather disturbing and it gives us a closer look into the way the Republican Party thinks: WASHINGTON  With disputes raging about Iraq, domestic surveillance and the Patriot Act, President Bush faces more resistance from Democrats on a number of his national security policies than at […]
We constantly hear that our troops favor the Republican position of staying the course in Iraq. If that is the case then why is it most Iraq vets running for Congress in ’06 are running as Democrats? Just take a look at these numbers from Mother Jones: Candidate Seat Party David Ashe Virginia 2nd D […]
A new sign of turmoil over the neo-con ran House is emerging. This time the moderate Republicans are showing concern over the leadership of the House and feel that the agenda being pushed by Tom Delay, Dennis Hassert and Roy Blunt does not fulfill the agenda of the entire Republican party. Five-term Republican Rep. Charles […]
Tom Delay vowed his innocence and his desire to a speedy trial to clear his “good” name after his indictment. Well the first delay was caused by him when his attorney complained that the judge assigned to the case was partisan. Judge Perkins had given to the Kerry campaign last year and also donated money […]
New AP-Ipsos poll shows Bush’s approval rating holding steady t 39%. Right now only 21 % strongly approve of his job. The alarming numbers come from the dwindling support in his actual base. Approval Rating Based Upon Group GROUP JANUARY NOW +/- Evangelicals 33 49 -16% Republican Men 57 42 -15% Protestants 36 25 […]
Via the Associated Press DeLay Indicted in Campaign Finance Probe A Texas grand jury on Wednesday charged Rep. Tom DeLay and two political associates with conspiracy in a campaign finance scheme, an indictment that could force him to step down as House majority leader. DeLay attorney Steve Brittain said DeLay was accused of a criminal […]
Every time Ken Mehlman, the chairman of the Republican Party, opens his mouth I just want to cringe. He can hardly make a statement or get through an interview without uttering “the Democrats have no agendaâ€ÂÂ. Apparently in Ken’s little two-dimensional world there should only be two views on the governing of our nation. America […]
Last week Newsweek ran a poll asking if Congressional races were hold right now would they vote for the Republican or the Democrat candidate. 50% said they would go Democrat while only 38% would go Republican. Hopefully this will send a message of hope and vision to the Democratic leadership. Democrats have not held control […]