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19 Nov 2016, 8:43 am by Tom Smith
., to the Canadian border crossing at Porthill, Idaho, without ever leaving a state under total GOP control. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 5:58 pm
"GOP could nuke filibuster for Supreme Court nominees; Republicans warn that Democratic obstruction of Trump's pick will come at a steep -- possibly historic -- price": Burgess Everett of Politico.com has this report. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 5:44 pm by Tom Smith
He led chants of “lock her up” aimed at Trump’s Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, at the GOP convention in Cleveland. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 10:57 am by Tom Smith
Politico reports the unspoken threat underlying the GOP’s confidence is that, if necessary, they can end the Senate filibuster for confirmation: Republicans won’t come out and say it, but there’s an implicit threat in their confidence: If Democrats play things the wrong way, they might find themselves on the wrong end of a legacy-defining change to Senate rules that scraps the chamber’s 60-vote threshold to confirm Supreme Court nominees. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:18 pm by Tom Smith
The bitter irony is that her team started out determined to face Trump rather than any of the other GOP candidates, drawing on the belief that the politically inexperienced, blustering business mogul would be the easiest to defeat. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 10:43 am by Tom Smith
If we put everything together in our final index, the GOP has a Trende-Byler score of 36.0, the highest score for the GOP since 1928 (when it scored a staggering 51.8). [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 7:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Lone Star State should follow suit, or Oklahoma may soon supersede the Texas GOP when it comes to Right on Crime bona fides.Pondering immigration, walls, symbols, and public opinionHere's the problem with the Trumpian plan to deport "criminal" immigrants: After years of the Obama Administration aggressively enforcing their "Secure Communities" program - a ham-handed operation which never worked well and of which Grits was never a great fan - there… [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 11:21 pm by Jeff Nowak
Trump’s priorities, but if the past is any indication, the GOP Congressional leadership has long been opposed to paid leave. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 8:20 pm
"GOP accuses Democrats of 'fighting to steal' Ohio Supreme Court election": Randy Ludlow of The Columbus Dispatch has this report. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 3:20 pm by Holland & Hart
With the new GOP administration taking office in late January, it is unlikely that the DOL, under GOP leadership, would try to advance this union-friendly rule in the years to follow. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 1:06 pm by Jon Brodkin
The GOP pointed out that the FCC halted major rulemakings eight years ago after the election of Barack Obama when prompted by a similar request by Democrats. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:09 am by Tom Smith
Republican foreign policy veterans are newly alarmed over the emerging shape of Donald Trump’s national security team, after signs that Trump is passing over well-regarded establishment figures in favor of controversial and less experienced political allies, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a likely secretary of state pick. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 8:36 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Aurich Lawson / Thinkstock) Republicans in Congress have urged the Federal Communications Commission to avoid passing any controversial regulations between now and Donald Trump's inauguration as president. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 8:04 am by Ellen Scholl
The president-elect and his new GOP allies in Congress have made haste in broadcasting their intentions to dismantle the Obama Administration's climate legacy, namely the EPA-issued Clean Power Plan, which serves as the basis for the United States’ intended nationally determined contribution (INDC) for emissions reductions under the Paris Agreement. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 7:56 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Despite successive GOP platforms pledging to support statehood if chosen by the Puerto Rican people, every statehood-related bill in the U.S. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 5:30 am
... and a Democratic-majority America that is a collection of big and small islands in the waters of GOP-voting places with names like Old Glacier Gulf, High Plains Sea, and Great American Ocean.On the first map, I'm in Madison Lake, and in the second, I'm on an island they didn't bother to label with a name. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 9:21 am by Patrick Maines
They include Hollywood, pollsters, the Bush family and the GOP’s donor class, and neocons. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 8:32 am by Tom Smith
It does go to the very heart of the demographic shift argument that the GOP will never win another election. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 3:29 am by SHG
Put aside the Kickstarters and the viral petitions to demand a seat for Garland because an argument was floated that the GOP’s failure to hold hearings represented a waiver by Senate Republicans, leaving Obama free to fill the seat. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
  Last week, Broc blogged that Mike Piwowar will almost certainly become interim Chair since he’s the sole sitting GOP Commissioner. [read post]