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15 Sep 2023, 12:06 pm by John Johnson
After amendments, it passed with unified GOP support and 1 Democratic vote on Thursday night. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 4:14 am by Jeff Foust
Even as the space and political intelligensia was digesting the weekend’s comments by GOP presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney on lunar colonies, space mirrors, and other space issues, Gingrich spoke out again on space on Monday. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:55 am
Herman Cain, the former Head of the National Restaurant Association and current GOP Presidential hopeful, once sexually harassed two female employees, according to game-changing allegations published in a October 31st article on the website, Politico. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:14 pm
The auto bailout bill may be passed soon - it's a fast timeline, but one hears about a recalcitrant president and GOP senate caucus. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:21 pm by Ilya Somin
He points out that there are several serious libertarian-leaning candidates for the 2012 Republican nomination, which gives libertarians an important opportunity to increase their influence within the GOP. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 10:02 am
They include a much-discussed Atlantic column by Ta-Nehisi Coates, and various politicians, such as 2012 GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 10:30 am by Adam Gillette
For anyone who thinks that Wisconsin's propensity for unpleasant politics is a new thing that resulted from the GOP taking over all three branches of Wisconsin's government last year, I bring you the sad story of how Wisconsin got its official state dog.In a Slate.com story about the defeat of legislation in Kansas to adopt an official state dog, I noticed this tidbit. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 9:13 am
The budget committee approved $8.2 million to cover all the extra law enforcement that was required during the protests, but some GOP legislators are resisting paying $751,500 to the city of Madison, on the theory that Madison police and Dane County deputies might not really have been serving in good faith. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 8:44 am
Paul Krugman coined the memorable phrase "GOP Says World Is Flat; Dems Disagree" as an example of what "journalism" is today - "He Said, She Said" emptiness. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 12:19 pm by Tom Smith
New Jersey governor Chris Christie is said to be seriously considering running for the GOP nomination for POTUS. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:37 am by Steve Bainbridge
Proposals to close the deficit by taxing the rich are unlikely to prove effective even if they manage to squeeze past the DC GOP. [read post]
22 May 2007, 1:16 am
McCain hilariously combines two embarrassing things about Romney:McCain made his comments after he was asked his opinion about GOP rivals opposing the Senate measure.Referring to Romney's stance, McCain said: "Maybe I should wait a couple of weeks and see if it changes because it's changed in less than a year from his position before. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 11:52 am by Michael C. Dorf
Perhaps, however, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries can offer the unity government idea first, with the deal involving the Hastert Rule as a backup.Even if McCarthy ultimately turns down an offer from Jeffries, if he were even to consider it for a while, that could give him some leverage with the GOP holdouts. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 4:08 pm by LindaMBeale
  Not voting an extension of unemployment benefits wasn't an option for the GOP, so treating that as something "won" in the negotiation is foolish. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 6:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The press barely covers the races, with the biggest outlets at most devoting one news article to all three races before the GOP primary (which is the whole enchilada in 2016 Texas). [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 12:29 pm by Olivia F. Fajen
  Thus, GOP complied with its contractual obligations. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 2:04 am by LindaMBeale
  Observing high corporate profits and buoyed by the idea that the GOP might not play its "just say no" game on the debt ceiling issue (at least for three months), Wall Street profits rose. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 10:35 pm
No less than one on which we posted back in May, last night's GOP presidential debate revealed much about candidates' views on how the United States ought to combat terrorism. [read post]
22 May 2013, 2:00 am by LindaMBeale
As everybody knows, a constant refrain of the far-right GOP establishment is a desire to cut taxes for the wealthy while cutting benefits for the poor. [read post]