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Republican states expected to pick up House seats
14 hours ago ago from John Lott's Website
Who knows how badly the Obama administration is going to muck around with the census count, but based on the current census projections the Republicans would have gotten seven more electoral votes in 2008 if the census changes had been in effect back then. The projections offer some long-term encouragement for Republicans. President Barack Obama won nine of the 10 states slated to lose seats, and Democrats hold congressional delegation ...
Related contentGOP Blocks Controversial Obama Nominee Dawn Johnsen Before Recessing
14 hours ago ago from SHAWSBLOG
FOXNews.com President Obama's controversial choice to head the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel is spending the holidays in limbo after Senate Republicans in a last jab at Democrats for passing a massive health insurance bill blocked her nomination and five others. If confirmed, Dawn Johnsen , a law professor at Indiana University, would be in charge of the office that formulates the attorney general's formal opinions ...
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13 hours ago ago from Political Truth and Fact
The contents of these articles are based on Fact and Truth. Challenges are invited. The day’s top political news: Guantanamo prison may have to stay open until 2011 President Barack Obama's commitment to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by next month may be delayed until 2011 because it will take months for the government to buy an Illinois prison and upgrade it to hold suspected terrorists. ...
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13 hours ago ago from The K.O.O.K's Manifesto
As of now, I am still of the mind of trying to retake the Republican brand and make it the libertarian(ish) "party of Reagan." However, my patience with the 2 party system has been pushed almost over the edge with the whole McConnell healthcare debacle. So while I continue to try to work form the inside, I maintain the notion of having absolutely no loyalty to any party and can and will look at 3rd party candidates if Republicans and ...
Related contentMinnesota Independence Party Recruits Mayor to be its Nominee for Special State Senate Election
1 hour, 6 minutes ago ago from Ballot Access News
Minnesota will hold a special election to fill the vacant State Senate seat, 26th district, on January 26. The Independence Party nominee will be Roy Srp, Mayor of Waseca, a city of about 10,000 people. Five Republicans have also filed so far. There will probably be a Republican primary on January 12. Probably a Democrat will file soon. Filing closes on December 29. The seat is vacant because the incumbent Republican resigned earlier ...
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Chris Weigant: My 2009 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 1]
22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Welcome once again to our year-end wrapup and awards ceremony. Honesty dictates that I immediately genuflect to The McLaughlin Group , from whom I have stolen all these award categories. We will begin this week with Part 1 of these annual awards, and then next Friday on New Year's Day, we will present Part 2 , with reduced volume levels (for those who are nursing hangovers... ahem). Before we begin, though, we have to insert a free plug, ...
Related contentObama faces tough fight in Senate to deliver on climate pledges made overseas
23 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Business
By brokering a climate deal in Copenhagen a week ago, President Obama has committed himself to a more daunting task: pushing for comprehensive climate legislation in the Senate next year. This Story Although many senators, especially key Republicans, have shown little appetite for backing yet another ambitious bill in the aftermath of the polarizing health-care debate, it is clear that enacting legislation to cap the ...
Related contentGOP lawmakers change tune on costly health plans
19 hours ago ago from U.S. News
GOP lawmakers change tune on costly health plans WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats are troubled by the inconsistency of Republican lawmakers who approved a major Medicare expansion six years ago that has added tens of billions of dollars to federal deficits, but oppose current health overhaul plans. All current GOP senators, including the 24 who voted for the 2003 Medicare expansion, oppose the health care bill that's backed by President Barack ...
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