O’REILLY: You say that the states should have the right to ban some contraception. That’s right off the bat going to be a big one. SANTORUM: Well, the states have a right to do a lot of things. That doesn’t mean they should do it.
By Annie Gowen - If you want to know what a Tea Party America might look like, there is no place like Kansas. In the past year, three state agencies have been abolished and 2,050 jobs have been cut. Funding for schools, social services and the arts have been slashed.
First a little history from Aaron Ross: Timeline: The Best Government Money Can Buy - A short, shady history of how American elections are bought and paid for. Next, Tim Murphy looks at how it's done:
After 255 days in the House Majority, Republicans have failed to introduce any jobs legislation.You can tell Boehner to put aside the golf clubs, put down the tissues and get to work helping the President create jobs.Help us reach 100,000 people standing strong demanding Speaker …
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If the states are laboratories of democracy, then the Republican Party’s research pipeline has run dry. Moderate Republican governors, a thriving species before last year’s elections, are all but extinct.
Voters across the country have buyers' remorse about the Republicans they elected to office.
In the last mid-term elections we saw the evolution of a new form of campaign funding that avoided the disclosure requirements of the Federal Election campaign Law (FECA). The new approach was masterminded by Karl Rove and former Republican Party leaders through American Cr …
This has to be the shortest honeymoon in the history of American politics.
Well, we are stuck with him for the balance of the term, so might as well laugh now and then....I have numbered the below pictures along with my captions. You add your caption for your favorites (or all of them) in the comments section. And as usual, Scott is the topic.
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...the Tea Party, despite the media sensation it has generated, does not seem to have boosted the vote of candidates it supported.
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