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19 Jul 2023, 3:59 pm by Mark Tushnet
Nor is Popular Constitutionalism in the form of presidential action risk-free, as future GOP administrations would cite it as precedent for ignoring federal courts. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 10:22 am by Steve Kalar
”                                                For Further Reading: On December 5th the Senate GOP tweeted “Big News”: two more Ninth Circuit judges will be confirmed next week.Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominees VanDyke and BumataySee Senate… [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 7:23 am by David E. Bernstein
The leader of the House GOP, just off demoting a member of his caucus for racist comments, threatens similar action against the two Democrats. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 6:03 am
You have to go back to Ronald Reagan to get a GOP winner. [read post]
1 Mar 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"Thurber sets out to challenge both liberal arguments that the “Party of Lincoln” abandoned its long-standing commitment to civil rights during the 1960s, embracing a racially reactionary politics for electoral gain in the post-civil rights era, as well as conservative arguments that attempt to paint the GOP as a kind of forgotten champion of civil rights. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 5:40 am
As for bulling through the GOP field and still having what it takes to fight the well-rested and untested wife of the ex-President who only ever won an election in New York state and served a rather lackluster term as Secretary of State, I think he's up for that fight. [read post]
5 May 2023, 6:18 am
" According to the WaPo article:In January 2012, Leo instructed the GOP pollster Kellyanne Conway to bill a nonprofit group he advises and use that money to pay Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the documents show. [read post]
12 May 2013, 6:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Whoever the GOP nominates will win the statewide races on the party's substantial coattails, so primary voters are the only ones who matter. [read post]
20 Jan 2013, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A mature politician understands that, on any given issue, partisan distinctions may not be determinative, and it's been a great achievement of the Texas Legislature since the GOP took over that criminal-justice issues can frequently be approached in a bipartisan, fact-driven fashion, as evidenced by evolving positions in the business community regarding incarceration, its costs and consequences. [read post]
16 May 2014, 8:41 am by WIMS
 National / International News   <>Senate GOP Blocks EXPIRE Act Including $13+ Billion For Wind Credit (PTC) - In a 53-40 vote (requireing 60 votes for approval) Senate Republican voted to block the EXPIRE Act (H.R. 3474 Substitute) which included a number of Energy Provisions and a two-year extension of the Wind PTC estimated to cost $13.35 billion over 10 years Wyden Statement Regarding Floor Action on the EXPIRE Act McConnell: "By… [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 12:52 pm by Lovechilde
  Thus, Obama has laid the groundwork for a sustained attack on the unprecedented obstruction of the GOP. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 12:36 pm by Lovechilde
  William Greider explains:  "The GOP finds itself trapped in a marriage that has not only gone bad but is coming apart in full public view. [read post]
7 Mar 2015, 5:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The civil liberties fights post-9/11 were pretty extreme and intense by comparison with today, when the Tea Party faction of the GOP would have already murdered these bills in the crib by this point in session.All that to say, Grits thought it was completely disingenuous for DPS to fabricate the trumped up legislative intent by which they justified this move and appreciated Sen. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 6:45 am
Its biggest payments came from national GOP congressional committees and America First Action, a pro-Trump super PAC. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 6:05 pm by Ilya Somin
But this potential success should not blind us to the long-term implications of Trump’s efforts to turn the GOP into a European-style big-government nationalist party. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 8:18 am by John Jascob
Both the SEC and the CFTC would get funding increases, while the Democratic majority also rejected GOP-led amendments that would have curbed key SEC priorities on climate disclosures and ESG investing. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But my sense is that Democrats will either consider the ad a ploy and ignore it, or else criticize the First Step Act for not doing more, which is what they were already doing anyway.It's on the GOP side where this has the potential to shift the terms of debate. [read post]