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24 Oct 2013, 9:37 am
Even former Arkansas Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee argued that churches should consider rejecting favored tax status because it potentially conflicted with the goals of religious freedom. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 8:04 am
“GOP hardliners reach out to K Street” by Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman in Politico. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 6:04 am
The GOP (mostly the House GOP) wants to cut food stamps. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 1:47 am
And in this year's ridiculous hostage-taking effort by the Tea Party/GOP rightwingers, he pointed out succinctly that acceding to the right's demands in connection with the shutdown "would in effect mean that controlling one house of Congres would be all you need to set policy" with "any law that hard-liners wanted to repeal (or pass) ....pegged to a debt-celining vote." [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 6:50 pm
A new national poll provides more evidence of the political hit the Republican Party, the tea party movement, and House Speaker John Boehner took over the government shutdown. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 11:02 am
The budget confrontation that led to a partial government shutdown dealt a major blow to the GOP’s image and has exposed significant divisions between tea party supporters and other Republicans, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 12:15 pm
Bookmark us The post GOP Chooses Candidate for Iowa SD 13 Special Election appeared first on LobbyComply. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 8:41 am
When it comes to policy, it is still the Republicans—that is, the tea party, the GOP's new beating heart—who are still largely setting the agenda. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 9:30 pm
Critchlow, The Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP Right Made Political History (2007); Joseph Crespino, Strom Thurmond’s America (2012); Robert O. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 7:19 am
I’m not (a) saying that this was Cruz’s plan, or the GOP’s plan (and indeed it likely wasn’t on their minds); (b) defending Cruz or GOP strategy on the merits; or (c) praising Cruz or defending him from his detractors in general. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 8:10 pm
Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.washingtonpost.com With the crisis chatter in Washington now turning to speculation about the coming budget talks and the possibility of a “grand bargain” to replace the sequester, liberals and unions are getting increasingly nervous that Congressional Dems will give up entitlement benefits cuts in exchange for, well, whatever is on offer from Republicans, which isn’t at all clear.In an interview, Damon… [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 9:08 am
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)So little time, so much destruction to reap.Fresh from leading the GOP 16-day government shutdown, U.S. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 8:28 am
The Democratic Party and its supporters in the media mostly had the strategy of blaming the GOP. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 6:56 am
More importantly, Boehner’s friends in the business community are getting ready to take sides in a few GOP primary races against tea party candidates in Michigan, Idaho, and Alabama who could cause him more trouble. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
My last column addressed the illegality of this GOP tactic in broad terms. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 7:03 am
I’m really don’t know what to say about this piece that Shane Harris posted last night at Foreign Policy, so I’m largely going to let it speak for itself: Ever since ex-senator and Tea Party kingmaker Jim DeMint took over the Heritage Foundation earlier this year, mainstream Republicans have been fretting that he’d turn the prominent conservative think tank into a political proxy for the most extreme elements of the GOP. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 6:05 am
One GOP consultant — who clearly hails from the more conservative end of his party — didn’t hold back recently in slamming the “no compromise” conservatives who led House Republicans off the political cliff with a government shutdown and by flirting with a debt default. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 12:05 am
Ted Cruz Tells Huntsville GOP Group IRS Should be Abolished NBC News: Thousands of Threats Made Against IRS Employees The New American: IRS Officials Visited White House Over 150 Times During Period of Scandal New York Post editorial: Questions Into IRS Scandal Still Get No Answers Prior... [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 8:26 pm
It's rare and wonderful to see the results of actually just saying "no" to the crazies.But it's also gotten me thinking about the messaging opportunities for progressives. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 6:17 pm
The GOP will also push for huge changes in Medicare and Social Security and for continuing cuts to spending on child welfare and infrastructure provisions. [read post]
