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30 May 2014, 6:22 am by Jim Sedor
Mississippi – For Tea Party, Senate Race in Mississippi Is the Last Chance to Oust an Incumbent New York Times – Jonathan Weisman | Published: 5/28/2014 Mississippi politics has always had a rough edge under the veneer of Southern gentility, but the race for the U.S. [read post]
23 May 2014, 11:20 am by Tom Smith
After a string of humbling defeats in Republican primaries this spring, the tea party’s last best hope to oust a lawmaker is in Mississippi. [read post]
22 May 2014, 7:44 am by Bruce Ackerman
                                                                  II. [read post]
5 May 2014, 11:04 pm by Sme
The vote, however, split almost exactly along party lines, 54-42, with four Senators not voting: both Senators from Mississippi, Cochran (R) and Wicker (R), as well as both Senators from Arkansas, Boozman (R-AR) and (surprisingly, perhaps) Pryor (D). [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:46 am by Tom Smith
Cochran — perhaps the only real primary threat to an incumbent Republican senator — whipped up by a Tea Party-backed state lawmaker, Chris McDaniel, and fueled by outside groups determined to see Mr. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 10:16 pm by Buce
 Or Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi, perhaps the most grotesquely racist of them all, against  tough competition. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 1:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In any event, because the Republicans held a majority, the Senate agreed to admit Revels to its ranks on February 25 (voting on strict party lines with all Democrats opposed). [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 8:15 am by Michael Markarian
The average House score was a 48, with House Democrats averaging 82, and House Republicans averaging 18. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 10:05 am
But Mississippi Republicans said they believed [a challenge from Chris McDaniel, 41, a state senator aligned with the Tea Party] and pleas from powerful figures across the state that Mr. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 8:47 am
Senator Trent Lott, the Mississippi Republican who is chairman of the Rules Committee, has been among the Republicans who have also suggested that the Republicans try to win a change by seeking a ruling from the chairman, a position that a Republican would hold, that filibusters against executive nominations are unconstitutional. [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 6:53 pm by Larry Catá Backer
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 2:24 pm by LindaMBeale
Charles Reid at Huffington Post  concluded that Cruz was a huckster primarily intent on self-promotion appealing to a Tea Party/Republican base that invites itself to be huckstered. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 8:38 am by admin
The Fraser Institute’s role is to produce reports to support the political parties. [read post]
13 Jul 2013, 5:51 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
 Will the Republican Party, whose thought leaders on the far right chant "Kill the Bill," face a near-term visit by the Grim Reaper? [read post]
13 May 2013, 7:18 am by The Charge
  In states where one party held sway, the legislature voted for the party stalwart. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 11:30 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Senator Robert Wicker, Republican of Mississippi, and President Obama were sent envelopes that tested positive for ricin—a known toxin. [read post]
2 Mar 2013, 2:37 pm by Larry Catá Backer
- no voting as an expression of free will and less engagement - The essence of Chinese democracy is grounded in a separation of political (the Party) and administrative (government) spheres, but in which the Party has oversight but not control of state apparatus and in which the Party itself is institutionalized with a push toward intra-party democracy … [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
  Hopefully Ginsberg will one day soon be loaded with information that he can take to the local, state and national leaders of the Republican Party to tell them that the continuance of their restrictive voting practices will likely be a death knell for all Republicans. [read post]