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12 Dec 2015, 6:48 am
The odd thing this year is that GOP insiders seem to be looking at a convention where the dominant candidate would be challenged by insurgents making a "vivid case" for... moderation. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 4:10 pm
Let's have a new poll:How do you feel about a plan to make Romney the GOP nominee? [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm
In a new exposé about the Islamic State’s oil trade, the Daily Beast’s Matthew Reed writes that while the “majority of ISIS oil is purchased by locals inside ISIS territory," the Syrian regime itself “has done business with ISIS from day one, just as it did with al Qaeda’s Nusra Front and other rebels who took over energy assets early in the war. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 8:38 am
(credit: Stephen Melkisethian) A group of tech companies has urged Congressional leadership to abandon a GOP plan to kill the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 9:02 pm
In short, there are enough authoritarian personalities in the GOP to nominate Trump. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 5:59 pm
Republicans fear that the bitterly divisive and increasingly bigoted presidential campaign of front-runner Donald Trump could lead the GOP to a devastating loss comparable to the landslide defeat of Barry Goldwater in the 1964 election. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 1:06 pm
The GOP establishment has proven unable to stop Donald Trump's candidacy. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 8:30 am
See related Grits coverage of fee litigation by Wood, herself a candidate for CCA judge in the 2014 GOP primary. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 7:23 am
Getting him back was part of a complex exchange that involved five Taliban prisoners who were being held at Guantanamo Bay — a move that drew sharp criticism from GOP lawmakers. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 6:02 am
There are several answers to that, including lack of political will by the GOP, a dysfunctional congressional budget process (which the Republicans could, but have not, fixed), increased partisanship that results in one party’s congressional delegation always defending the president at the expense of their own institution’s authority, media coverage that consistently and wrongly frames the issue as Congress ‘shutting down’ agencies (when, in fact, if Congress passes… [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 5:05 pm
Donald Trump’s persistent lead in the GOP presidential-preference polls has been a great source of confusion for the chattering classes. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 3:30 pm
” In what appears to be a response to GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s remarks, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook said that “anything that tries to bolster the ISIL narrative that the United States is somehow at war with Islam is contrary to our values and contrary to our national security. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 2:16 pm
Has Donald Trump finally gone too far in calling for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States? [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 1:09 pm
But this being a right-of-center blog, and most or all of us regular bloggers being Republican voters, there have been some fair questions from readers about what the bloggers here think of the GOP front-runner, Donald Trump. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 10:56 am
It was political theater at its finest, as the votes came as part of GOP legislation to repeal Obamacare and gut Planned Parenthood funding. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 2:53 pm
The GOP's rules used to work well for the party because its voters and leaders trusted and respected one another. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 8:31 am
Donald Trump has built his leading position in the Republican primary race by bringing together an underappreciated segment of the GOP—blue-collar voters who aren’t especially animated by social issues—and who may be setting the stage for an unusual, three-person sprint to the nomination. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 10:02 am
The local police union went all in for Leticia Van de Putte's mayoral campaign, only to see her swatted by GOP voters in northern San Antonio who backed Ivy Taylor, standing up to Alinskyite bullies.Since then, the union walked away from collective bargaining negotiations because Mayor Taylor insisted on suing to get rid of an "evergreen" clause in the last contract which extends its terms for ten years if the parties can't agree on new ones. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 2:23 pm
What did the Republicans do this week? [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 8:51 am
Donald Trump and a bunch of Republican Jews walked into a convention center on Thursday, and the punch lines were as offensive as you’d expect. [read post]
