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18 hours ago ago from Press Releases
Old GOP message: "We're going to fight to the finish line;" New GOP message: "Let's go home" (CHQ Editor's Note: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who had vowed to fight Obamacare to the finish, has caved on a procedural issue, allowing the final vote on this monstrosity to be held at 8 am instead of 7 pm on Christmas Eve. Michelle Malkin thinks it's time for new blood to give the GOP leadership a little more backbone and resolve.) ...
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20 hours ago ago from Pat Dollard | Young Americans
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15 hours ago ago from Dancing Czars
Keep The Tent Big Had the lame stream media done it's job we would not be approaching a socialist, Marxist existence. Fortunately, the below article, though absolutely right, will not avoid the November Massacre , restoring order to America. Random thoughts while observing the passing parade, J.C. By William M. Daley December 24, 2009 Washington Post The announcement by Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith that he is switching ...
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4 hours ago ago from Radical Rationalist
Are the Republican Party, and the two-party system, still headed for disaster? Last April, I speculated about what the political landscape might look like after the dust has settled from battle within the Republican Party. I didn't lay down any sort of time frame, but this seems as good an opportunity as any to take a look back at the last eight months and see how things are playing out. The Democrats While the Party's leadership ...
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John McCain, GOP Court Pennsylvania Democrat Chris Carney
21 hours ago ago from Politics Daily
As Democrats stripped Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith of his committee assignments after he announced plans to switch parties, Republicans zeroed in on another congressman they hope will consider crossing the aisle: Chris Carney of Pennsylvania. Politico reports that Sen. John McCain called Carney on Wednesday, asking him to consider becoming a Republican. "I am flattered by the overtures of Sen. McCain and other Republican Party officials and ...
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