From Big Government: The party switch of a Democratic lawmaker from New Orleans handed control of Louisiana’s House to Republicans for the first time since Reconstruction. I’ve lived in the South and Texas most of my life. If you’re not … Continue reading
OMG! John Boehner reads my blog! Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), the presumptive Speaker-elect of the House, will not use a private jet as Speaker for trips back and forth to his home district, he said Wednesday. “Over the last … Continue reading
From The Hill: Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.), Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) and Democratic Conference Vice Chairman Charles Schumer (N.Y.) pledged in a conference call with reporters Wednesday to work with the Republicans but also emphasized the GOP’s responsibility … Continue reading
This is a great reprise of Reagan’s Morning In America ad.
More and more, I think that the supposed benefits of seniority are far outweighed by the damage done by entrenched representatives that don’t have to worry about reelection. Keeping one good guy in office isn’t worth putting up with the … Continue reading
You have to admire the Democrats for their openness. Not only do they let the dead vote, they elect them to office too!
“The early returns show so far that a number of Democrats are coming out and we are on pace to maintain the majority in the House of Representatives,” –Nancy “Bagdad Bob” Pelosi Ouch. That’s gonna sting.
Lots of people are telling you to vote today. I’m gonna tell you not to. If you make more money from the government than you pay in taxes, don’t vote. (You shouldn’t be allowed to anyway, it’s a conflict of … Continue reading
The House is easy, GOP takes it, the only question is by how much. A few months ago a 50 seat pickup seemed a stretch, now it’s not unreasonable to say perhaps 70 plus. Control of the Senate is even … Continue reading
It’s all about the election this week. Politics, crazy campaigns, surprising endorsements, voter fraud, D vs. R, RINOs vs. Teaparty, the new minority conservatives, and why the stupid party will probably screw things up, beginning November 3rd. And more, including … Continue reading