Iraq was the key issue in the mid-term elections. Republicans and Democrats actually agree on that assessment. Now we are seeing a growing number of Republicans speaking out against the administration (it has become the hip thing to do). As if that isn’t enough, we found out via a new ABC poll of Senators that […]
Today is the big day in Blue Ohio News, the day where we find out Bob Ney is out. The interesting part is that Ney is trying to pick his successor: In a heavily Republican district, Ney reported last month that his own internal polls had him clinging to a 4-percentage point lead; Space said […]
The Texas Republicans just suffered a big defeat: The Texas Republican Party must keep Tom DeLay’s name on the November election ballot, even though the former congressman has dropped his re-election bid, a federal judge ruled Thursday. DeLay, the former House majority leader who resigned from office June 9, won the Republican primary for his […]
Jean Schmidt is still in the lead for the OH-2 Republican primary but challenger Bob McEwen is quickly catching up to her. Jean Schmidt 24,335 47% Bob McEwen 22,346 43% Deborah A. Kraus 3,236 6% James E. Constable 1,829 4% Currently 572 of 767 precincts are reporting in so this race could still go either […]
Here is more dirty Republican tricks, this time happening one county over from me: Some postcards are causing problems in Warren County. The cards endorse Pete Beck in the Republican primary for Warren County Commissioner. At the bottom of the cards is the signature of Lebanon?s mayor, Amy Brewer. But Brewer said she did not […]
The AP does a nice job of reminding people why Tom Delay could be facing his hardest political battle yet: WASHINGTON – Rep. Tom DeLay, whose association with lobbyist Jack Abramoff has left him politically vulnerable, is spending Texas’ primary night Tuesday at a fundraiser hosted by two Washington lobbyists. DeLay faces three opponents in […]