Category Archives: Republican Party
Virginia GOP Lt. Governor Nominee Compared Planned Parenthood to KKK
In Virginia, the Republican Party selected its candidates for state office over the weekend. To no surprise, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli was selected as the candidate for Governor. Seven candidates vied for Lt. Governor. The winner was E.W. Jackson, an … Continue reading
Posted in E.W. Jackson, Republican Party, Virginia
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Santorum: GOP Will Never Accept Same-Sex Marriage
Rick Santorum, who will undoubtedly run for president again in 2016, is dismayed at the Republicans who are slowly changing their positions on same-sex marriage. Santorum is firmly in the social conservative wing of the Republican Party and is showing … Continue reading
Posted in Karl Rove, Republican Party, Rick Santorum
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Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage May Be As Important For The Republican Party As It Is For Gay Couples
Many different scenarios have been proposed for the Supreme Court’s ruling on California’s Proposition 8 and the federal DOMA. Those decisions rest on one, maybe two justices. The four liberal justices will line up on the side supporting same-sex marriage. … Continue reading
Posted in Mike Huckabee, Republican Party, Rob Portman
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63% of Republicans Think that Congressional Republicans are Out of Touch
A new Rasmussen poll has a shocking number for Congressional Republicans. A strong majority of Republicans feel that Congressional Republicans have “lost touch with Republican voters from throughout the nation.” An overwhelming 63% feel this way, while just 30% feel … Continue reading
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Retiring GOP Congressman Calls Tea Party Theory that Romney too Moderate “Crap”
It’s a shame that Ohio Rep. Steve LaTourette is retiring. The nine-term Congressman is a rarity in Congress. He is open to both Democrats and Republicans working together and even called his fellow Republicans “knuckledraggers” because of their reluctance to … Continue reading
Corn Dog Parties Become Issue in Race for South Dakota’s House Seat
Kristi Noem and Matt Varilek are squaring off in the race for South Dakota’s lone House of Representatives’ seat. If you listen to the ad, it sounds as if Varilek never set foot in South Dakota until he was finished … Continue reading
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GOP Volunteer in Florida: Obama’s a Socialist Muslim Who Wants to Get Rid of Medicare
Leslie Dougher, head of the Clay County Republican Party in Florida, stressed that this call from a GOP volunteer was completely off the script. That is comforting because if this was the official line from the Republican Party then the … Continue reading
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Ryan: Rape is a “Method of Conception”
Here we are in the middle of a presidential election and rape is a campaign issue. There are few things as abhorrent as rape, and nobody disagrees about that. Yet the fact that a woman can get pregnant through a … Continue reading
Posted in Paul Ryan, Republican Party
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RNC Latino Website Uses Photos of Asian Children
Why does the Republican Party have trouble connecting to Latino voters? Perhaps because its upper echelons are filled with people who can’t tell the difference between an Asian child and a Latino one. All those brown-skinned kids look the same, … Continue reading
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