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14 Jul 2019, 6:01 pm by Marty Lederman
  The one elected GOP member of Congress who's had the temerity to call Trump's tweets this morning for what they were--"racist and disgusting"--is, not surprisingly, no longer welcome in the Party. [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 2:50 pm by Guest Blogger
  It must therefore have been particularly galling for Florida Republicans this past November  when nearly two thirds of Florida voters approved a ballot initiative amending their state constitution to eliminate the most potent weapon in the state  GOP arsenal – a lifetime ban on voting by felony offenders even after they have completed their sentences.To undercut the amendment, now Article VI Section 4 of the Florida Constitution, this May Florida’s very red… [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:05 pm by Sandy Levinson
 (And, in addition, had she won we would be looking forward, as it were, to a Republican sweep in 2020, probably following devastating election defeats in 2018 by an invigorated GOP running against a demoralized Democratic Party.) [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 11:29 am by Tom Smith
Trump’s success dominating his dirty-dealing opponents has amazed and dumbfounded Democrats and the old GOP alike. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 7:10 am by Joe
In previous years, the GOP controlled legislature put up significant road blocks to increased tenant protections. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 6:59 am
[Scott Jennings, a GOP strategist who has worked on McConnell’s previous reelection campaigns] cited a Wednesday interview where McGrath [said] she “probably” would have voted to confirm Trump’s second’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, last fall. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But with billions of dollars at stake, the powerful defense industry has helped the lobbying corps contain GOP defections. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 6:54 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Thus, switching to voter-based allocation would thus tend to favor the GOP. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 8:37 am by Tom Smith
Instead of patting themselves on the back and basking in the professional glow of Julie Brown’s hard work, or roaming the Capitol building asking random GOP congressmen if they think Acosta should resign, our national media might themselves start digging into the Epstein story, to which terms like “conspiracy” and “collusion” seem slightly more applicable than to anything that happened between the Trump campaign and Russia. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Does That Make It a Campaign Finance Violation” by Asher Stockler for Newsweek National: “GOP at War Over Fundraising” by Alex Isenstadt for Politico California: “Insurance Commissioner Will Return Funds from Companies with Ties to Industry He Regulates” by Jeff McDonald for San Diego Union-Tribune Maine: “New Group Uses Exploited Advocacy Rules to ‘Educate’ Mainers About Sen. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 10:20 am by Howard Bashman
” And Jonathan Shorman of The Wichita Eagle reports that “Kansas Supreme Court justice retiring ahead of expected GOP push to change system. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 5:54 am
Democrats view Trump as a threat in a way they did not view the potential GOP nominee in 2008 — and they had not just watched a black person lose in 2004. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Political Fundraising App Wants to Make Donations a Social Experience” by Sara Swann for Fulcrom Colorado: “Campaign Finance Laws Have More Bite for Enforcement” by Charles Ashby for Grand Junction Sentinel Ethics National: “AP: Federal grand jury probing GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy” by Jim Mustian and Desmond Butler for AP News National: “Why the Trump White House Is Caught Up in the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal” by… [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 5:14 pm by Howard Bashman
“Affordable Care Act threatened as Trump administration, GOP states fight US House, Democratic states in court”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report. [read post]
7 Jul 2019, 8:30 pm by Howard Bashman
“5th Circuit decision on ACA could create political havoc for GOP”: Amy Goldstein of The Washington Post has an article that begins, “The judges of the marbled appellate courthouse in the heart of New Orleans once upended civil rights law, issuing rulings that propelled desegregation. [read post]
6 Jul 2019, 7:38 pm by Tom Smith
Paul was a libertarian, and with the Tea Party, which arose right after his first campaign, the GOP turned in his direction, and even elected his son, Rand Paul, to the US Senate. [read post]
6 Jul 2019, 1:37 pm by Ilya Somin
[The ruling upholds a trial court decision holding that the president cannot divert military funds to builds his proposed border wall.] [read post]
6 Jul 2019, 12:04 pm by Tom Smith
Trump's focus on the federal judiciary has put the issue front and center on the 2020 stage, giving senators vying for the Oval Office another opportunity to please the liberal grassroots and potentially push others in the caucus to resist the president and the GOP’s agenda. [read post]
6 Jul 2019, 5:39 am by Lyle Denniston
His critics during the court battles over the census have contended that the pursuit of a GOP advantage has been a major goal of the plan. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 6:57 am by Howard Bashman
“Trump urged to ignore Supreme Court, print census question: ‘Because we should,’ GOP lawmaker says. [read post]