American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• Ronna Romney McDaniel For Senate?: The Pollitics Today Election News Dump!

  It’s that time of week again where we take a look at every little news tidbit that we can find regarding future elections.  Sounds exhilarating right? Read more

  The 15 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Third Gun Bill Gets Committee Approval

  

  On Thursday, a third gun bill passed the Senate Judiciary Committee. Earlier in the week a couple of other gun bills had received committee approval. The first... Read more

  The 15 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Plays Politics With Women's Health

  

  These two excellent charts clearly show how devastating the actions of the Republican-controlled legislature have been to women's health in the state of Texas. Read more

  The 15 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP & Romney = Flip-flopping, Lying, Claiming the Victimizer is the Victim

  It's time for Mitts on our Money to own his words, to own his views, and to stop pretending HE is the victim. He lost on his lack of merit. He is a serial... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• Video- Lt. Col. Allen West CPAC 2013 Speech

  By Susan Duclos Lt. Col. Allen West at the 2013 CPAC. [WATCH] Related: Video- Rand Paul CPAC 2013 Speech Video- Rick Perry CPAC 2013 Speech Video- Marco Rubio... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Video- Marco Rubio CPAC 2013 Speech

  By Susan Duclos Florida Senator Marco Rubio at the 2013 CPAC. [WATCH] Related: Video- Rand Paul CPAC 2013 Speech Video- Rick Perry CPAC 2013 Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Video- Rick Perry CPAC 2013 Speech

  By Susan Duclos Texas Governor Rick perry at the 2013 CPAC. [WATCH] Related: Video- Rand Paul CPAC 2013 Speech Video- Marco Rubio CPAC 2013 Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Beware the Siren’s Call of Constitutional Convention

  

  Several states are now passing calls for a Constitutional Convention again. The Compact for America (a nasty bunch) is pushing for a new Constitutional... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Video- Rand Paul CPAC 2013 Speech

  By Susan Duclos Via YouTube details: Rand Paul takes the stage at CPAC 2013, less than two weeks after his historic 13 hour filibuster in the US Senate. Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Math is Tough for Obama

  

  Believes $17 TRILLION is “sustainable”Obama meets with House Republicans, downplays ‘immediate’ debt crisisFox News: President Obama met Wednesday with House... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Giving Rand Paul a Gander

  

  Ross Douthat is doing the looking: The Kentucky senator’s recent ascent to prominence, which achieved escape velocity with last week’s 13-hour filibuster... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Still Paying For Bush And The GOP

  

  There is a lot of truth in this. President Clinton left Bush with a budget surplus. Bush almost immediately got this nation into two expensive and totally... Read more

  The 14 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Fairfax Official Apologizes to PGCo

  

  From Washington Business Journal, “Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova issued her apology during a meeting of the Metropolitan Washington Council of... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Ceemac126
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• Ryan Budget: "I Love Rich People"

  

  Sometimes the title says it all: "What Ryan's Budget Really Says: 'I Love Rich People.'" That's Dean Baker at Common Dreams.But where Paul Ryan serves the... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   William Lindsey
  

• Ryan Medicare Proposal Broken Down

  

  I’ll going to say up front that I have been skeptical of Ryan’s Medicare plan for quite some time. But the information I found in this article by NPR seems to... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Tracy Goodwin
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• Paul Ryan’s Budget: Is There A Point?

  Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or “LIKE” us on Facebook. For the third time in four years,... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• A Sneaky Way To Cut Social Security

  

  Social Security benefits are currently tied to inflation. That means if the cost of goods rises by 3% this year, then Social Security checks will be increased b... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Warren Blasts GOP Over Obstruction

  

  This lady is fast becoming one of my favorite senators. She wanted to become the head of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), so she could... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Second Gun Bill Clears Committee

  

  Last week the bill to increase the penalties for gun trafficking (buying guns for someone else who can't clear a background check) was approved by a Senate... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Ryan Tells The Truth (Accidentally)

  

  "This to us is something that we're not going to give up on, because we're not going to give up on destroying the health care system for the American people."... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• 2016 Race: Most Stand with Rand

  The majority of conservatives stand with Rand as the 2016 Republican presidential nominee, according to a new poll. After polling 190,000 conservatives, Contrac... Read more

  The 13 march 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Review: The People’s Passion Play (Quest Theatre Ensemble)

  

  The People’s Passion Play Book and Lyrics by Andrew Park Music by Scott C. Lamps Directed by James T. Scott at Blue Theater, 1609 W. Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• An All-you-can-eat Caviar Buffet. So This is What It’s Like to Be a Romney?

  

  Sorry. Cheap political humor. But fresh from Eater, this news: the Bellagio is trying to class up The Heart Attach Grill joke with several varieties of caviar... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Keewood
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• On Paul Ryan and His and the Republican's Plans

  Oh yes he did. 'We're not going to give up on destroying the health care system." --House Budget Committee Chairman and very Republican Paul Ryan. They're not... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Morage
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• Fairfax Chief Gerald Gordon: FBI Look for Offenders in PGCo

  

  I had to take up extra space for the title because I want you to know what Gerald Gordon, president of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, had... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Ceemac126
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• Chris Christie Approval Rating: 66%, Does Barbara Buono Have A Chance?

  Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or “LIKE” us on Facebook. News today from the Garden State... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Obama Poll Worker and a Nun Charged with 2012 Vote Fraud in Ohio

  

  Still in denial that there was voter fraud in the 2012 election?Hamilton County is the third most populous county in the State of Ohio, located in the... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Paul Ryan Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Embedded

  By Susan Duclos An earlier piece discussed Paul Ryan's op-ed describing the basics of his budget proposal. The Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Resolution is now... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Bottom Line On Competing Budgets: GOP's Balances Budget In 10 Yrs, Dems Plan...

  By Susan Duclos [Update] Paul Ryan's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Resolution is embedded in a followup post. Two articles, two budget proposals, one with specifics... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Congress Is Still Universally Despised

  

  There was a time in this country (which actually includes much of our history) when Congress was respected and approved of by the majority of the people. Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Rand Renews His Stand on War, Tax and Aid

  Appearing on CNN’s Situation Room, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) urged that the United States bring its troops home from a costly war in Afghanistan, cut foreign aid,... Read more

  The 12 march 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Digital Maps and Social Data

  

  In the 80s and 90s, critical cartographers, such as J. B. Harley, reminded us that the map is not the territory. A map is always a representation, a... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Sdlong
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• Yet More Monumental Stupid Coming out of Topeka

  Here's another case of not hardly being able to believe what some Right Wing, Republican wacko thought up: Kansas Bill Would Ban Abortion Clinic Employees From... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Morage
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• Why the GOP Now Stands with Rand

  At least for the time being, Rand Paul is the effective leader of the Republican Party. The GOP's shellacking in 2012 has thrust a new generation of... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Democrats Express Concern About What Obama's 2nd Term Agenda Means For 2014...

  By Susan Duclos Obama's agenda for his second term has Democrats worried and expressing concern about his tone-deafness as Politico describes it, with his... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• The GOP Is Extreme And "Out Of Touch"

  

  I have posted about the poll results shown above already. It shows that most Americans (62%) believe the Republican Party is "out of touch" with the American... Read more

  The 11 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Taking Back The House 2014: Gary Miller

  

  For an explanation of this feature, please click here.Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or... Read more

  The 10 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Gallup To Investigate Its Election Screw-up

  

  Traditionally, the Gallup Poll has been one of the most reliable polls in this country. They having been at the polling game for a long time, and established a... Read more

  The 10 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Romney For Senate ?

  

  Before you get too carried away, that headline does not refer to Mitt Romney -- but to his brother, Scott Romney (pictured above). Read more

  The 10 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Number Of Uninsured Growing In Texas

  

  One of the primary goals of Obamacare was to cover most Americans with health insurance. At the time it was passed and signed into law, Texas was leading the... Read more

  The 09 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• How Obama Overplayed His Tax Hand And Lost

  By Susan Duclos Barack Obama's handling of recent fiscal issues, including the fiscal cliff, debt limit and the recent sequester battles, shows that he took a... Read more

  The 08 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Quinnipiac 2016 Presidential Poll: Hillary The Favorite

  Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or “LIKE” us on Facebook. Well, I guess out of political... Read more

  The 08 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Carl Levin Announces Retirement

  Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or “LIKE” us on Facebook. Another Democratic Senator is... Read more

  The 08 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• New York Assembly Votes to Ban Fracking for Two More Years

  

  By Karen DeWitt : NYS Public Radio/WXXI Machine used for hydrofracking (NYS Department of Environmental Conservation) The New York State Assembly has approved,... Read more

  The 07 march 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Rand Paul Filibusters For 12 Hours: How Should Progressives Feel?

  Follow us on Twitter @PolliticsToday for more insight, commentary and updates concerning this blog or “LIKE” us on Facebook. Last night’s big news was that... Read more

  The 07 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Liberals Stand With Paul Over Obama's Refusal To Say No Killing Americans On U.S...

  By Susan Duclos As most know by now, Rand Paul started an old fashioned talking filibuster on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, that lasted 13 hours, with Republican... Read more

  The 07 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Texas GOP Cares About Politics - Not Health

  

  People throughout the developed world, and I believe most people in this country, believe access to decent health care shoould be a right of all citizens. That... Read more

  The 07 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The GOP Begins To Jockey For 2016

  Another month goes by and we are that much closer to the 2016 Presidential election. To be fair, most of the action has taken place on the Republican Party sid... Read more

  The 07 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Obama Hosts Dinner at $1800 Per Guest

  Painful spending cuts may have led the White House to halt public tours, but President Barack Obama and Republican senators could need to loosen their belts, no... Read more

  The 06 march 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Is Dennis Rodman Republican?

  

  This is the kind of ignorance that we have come to expect from the tea partiers like Sarah 'the popsie' Palin, or Michele Bachmann, or maybe from some of our... Read more

  The 06 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• What is It with Paranoid, Dishonest Conservative Victims?

  

  Bob Woodward appears to have some long running problems with details and accuracy. In the most recent iteration, Bob appears to have edited important words out... Read more

  The 06 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• Cliburn Gives His Regards to Broadway

  

  By Alan BeanLast night, Nancy and I watched a taped version of the funeral service for pianist Van Cliburn. Eight speakers, including George W. Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Alanbean
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• What is Wrong with Left-wing People?

  

  Bob Woodward is a Washington Post investigative reporter and author, celebrated for his reporting, with Carl Bernstein, on the Nixon administration’s Watergate... Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Gop = Fail

  

  Failed Republican Social Policies, Failed Republican Math Republicans insist on formulating bad social policy, EXPENSIVE social policy, based on the... Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• GOP's "Minority Problem" Includes Asians

  

  Nobody expected the GOP to get many African-American votes in the last election -- and they didn't. In fact, African-Americans have been loyal Democratic... Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Charité Bien Ordonnée Commence Par Soi-même

  This French proverb is of medieval origin and is close to the following aphorism that is shared by Christians, Buddhists, Muslims, Jews and Hindus alike:... Read more

  The 05 march 2013 by   Fadi Bejjani
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• The Ryan / Romney Failed Free Market Capitalism Health Care Policy

  

  Miracles are great, but you don't want to rely on them too much; the Lord is notorious for helping those who help themselves, and for failing to help so very,... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• The Party That CLAIMS to Be All About Personal Accountbility is NOTORIOUS for...

  

  Dear Ann Romney, Mitt Romney, et al: If there were anything you could do to make us regard you with more disdain and contempt and dislike than your campaign,... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• Jeb Bush: No Path To Citizenship For Illegals

  By Susan Duclos While Jeb Bush has been known to be a little more more liberal-minded than most GOP leaders, he makes the argument that conservatives have been... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Congressional GOP Cares Only For Rich

  

  President Obama has now signed the order putting the sequester cuts into effect, as he was ordered to do by the bill passed by Congress (on mainly Republican... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Issuance Of A Search Warrant At VictoryLand Casino Moves Alabama One Step...

  

  VictoryLand in Macon CountyThe Alabama Supreme Court has introduced a police state here in the Heart of Dixie--at least if the court's recent ruling on a... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• My Final (?) Mormon Moment Thoughts

  

  [Cross-posted to By Common Consent] Over the past 20 months or so, I--like a lot of other Mormon academics and bloggers--have found myself being contacted by... Read more

  The 04 march 2013 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Mitt Romney Crawls Back To The Spotlight

  It’s hard to believe that there was a time that Mitt Romney was on our television sets every night of the week. Whether it was a campaign commercial or him... Read more

  The 03 march 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• CPAC Turns Away Pamela Geller - #standwithpamelageller #CPAC #CPAC2013 - This...

  By Susan Duclos Is CPAC trying to drive away significant segments of the GOP base? Do they want to lose the House in 2014 and have no chance at Senate control? Read more

  The 03 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• On That Whole Sequester Thing

  

  "This is just the start. The sequester, beginning today, will be followed, in rapid order, by the House Republicans' (read Tea Partier's) mid-March plan to... Read more

  The 03 march 2013 by   Morage
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• An Open Letter to Representative Gruenhagen

  

  Dear Representative Gruenhagen, You are an idiot who knows nothing about DNA, chromosomes, genetics, or human sexuality. Your statements about the homosexual... Read more

  The 03 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• The Low-Tax Myth

  

  The Republicans have a lot of myths about taxes and economics. They like to say that raising taxes hurts job creation. That myth has been exposed by numerous... Read more

  The 03 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Let’s Be Real, The GOP Wanted The Sequester To Happen

  

  The sequester was pushed by the republican party in 2011 during the debt ceiling battle in which the GOP took the country hostage and demanded that there be a... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Sensico
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• Video- Peter Schiff: Obama Won’t Finish His Second Term Without The Bottom...

  By Susan Duclos The video below has comments from Peter Schiff, where he states very bluntly "Obama won’t finish his second term without the bottom dropping... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Congress Fails To Prevent Cuts

  

  English: Newt Gingrich at a political conference in Orlando, Florida. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The Fiscal Cliff of New Year’s Eve was fortunately postponed for... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Video- Weekly GOP Address: Spending Is The Problem

  By Susan Duclos Via Speaker.gov- Video In this week’s Republican address, House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) says that our... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• This is Appropriate Guilt by Association

  

  The right keeps trying to deny that a significant segment of their party is racist, and that the rest of the party tolerates racism. They pretend surprise at th... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• Blowed up Real Good

  

  Back in the 90's, shutting down the government blew up in the face of the Nut Gingrich. The Sequester position of John Boehner and the rest of the right is goin... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• For the Right Wing Theocrats and Dominionists Who Opposed the vAWA

  

  What is called Christian on the right is just not very Christian, in the original sense of the term. Conservatives, like Phyllis "women who are sexually harasse... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Doggone
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• The GOP Gets What It Wanted - Huge Cuts

  

  Well, Republican refusal to consider any new revenue by closing loopholes in tax laws for the rich has insured that the so-called "sequestration" cuts will... Read more

  The 02 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Prominent Republicans Sign off on Same-sex Marriage

  

  More betrayal from the GOP. More reason to stop registering yourself as a Republican.For the 2012 presidential election, the Republican Party boldly proclaimed... Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Woodward Vs White House War Has Other Journalists Exposing The 'Standards Of Thi...

  By Susan Duclos Reporters and journalists are piling up on Bob Woodward who spoke to Politico about an exchange with a White House official, which Politico... Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• WH Blames Sequester, Which Goes Into Effect Tonight, For Their Late Budget

  By Susan Duclos Setting aside the list of other lies that the media have exposed coming out of the White House over the sequestration, the law where $85... Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• VAWA Passes As House GOP Caves

  

  In the last election, the Republican Party did not do well with women voters, losing that demographic by a significant margin. Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Is Losing The Spending Debate

  

  The Republican Party knows they are out of step with the American public on many issues, including abortion, same-sex marriage, immigration reform, job creation... Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Jon Huntsman’s Primary Woes Explained

  

  Daniel Larison writing for The American Conservative explains why Huntsman failed to gain any traction in the 2012 Republican primaries. Read more

  The 01 march 2013 by   Reasoningpolitics
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• In Memoriam: Van Cliburn

  

  By Alan BeanAcclaimed pianist Van Cliburn died yesterday after a long struggle with cancer.  The Associated Baptist Press has a wonderful piece about Cliburn’s... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Alanbean
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• Breaking News! House of Representatives Passes Violence Against Women Act

  

  No - NOT the crappy misogynistic House version - the House has passed the SENATE version, which expands on protections for all women, including Native American... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Doggone
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• Wapo Gives Obama Official 4 Pinocchios Again For Another Sequester Lie

  By Susan Duclos Barack Obama, Democrats and White House officials are racking up the sequester lies and it is pretty bad when the main stream Obama media... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• White House Backed Senate Proposal To Replace Sequester Would Raise Deficit By...

  By Susan Duclos The Sequester: On March 1, $85 billion in across-the-board federal spending cuts—known in Washington as the sequester or sequestration, are set... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Opinion Disconnected From Reality

  

  This chart is from a Gallup Poll (conducted between February 7th and 10th with a nationwide sample of 1,015 adults -- with a margin of error of 4 points).... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• CPAC Snubs Best Republican Hopeful

  

  New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is one of the most popular governors in the country. The Republican governor is carrying a favorability rating over 70%, and... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Moral Values of the Left and Right – History Shows Which Works for All Americans

  

  Throughout this blog, postings have provided details about the strict father and nurturant parent worldviews. Charts in some of those postings show how the... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Andy96
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• The Electoral College: My Bete Noire

  

  I indicated, here, that people who think the electoral college should be preserved, but reformed so that electoral votes are won by carrying congressional... Read more

  The 28 february 2013 by   Erictheblue
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• Castrati Senate Republicans Cede Power to Obama

  

  Head eunuch: Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnellHouse Republicans have passed two alternatives to the sequester cuts, which the POS in the White... Read more

  The 27 february 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Obama Exhibiting a "kind of Madness I Haven't Seen in a Long Time"

  

  That from none other than Bob Woodward: The Washington Post's Bob Woodward ripped into President Barack Obama on "Morning Joe" today, saying he's exhibiting a... Read more

  The 27 february 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Ron Paul Now Files UDRP For RonPaul.Org

  

  A couple of weeks after Ron Paul filed a UDRP with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for the domain name RonPaul.com, the congressman has now... Read more

  The 27 february 2013 by   Worldwide
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• I’m Pulling for the Republican Party

  

  Thirst much Mr. Rubio? Ok my Dem friends, calm down a second. Allow me to explain. I am registered as an Independent and always have been. Why? Read more

  The 13 february 2013 by   Urbanbushwoman
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• GOP Split Will Be Evident On Tuesday

  

  (The above image is by Stuart Carlson at carlsontoons.com.) There is currently a big split in the Republican Party. While most in the party's establishment... Read more

  The 11 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Rep.: Obama Raised Taxes In Fiscal Cliff Deal, Sequestration Is About...

  By Susan Duclos Finally the GOP politicians are learning to hammer home the message that Obama received his taxes increases in the fiscal cliff deal, $41 worth... Read more

  The 10 february 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Don't Ask Me How, Just Lay Back and Enjoy It!

  Well, you can enjoy it if you're not an American. If you are one, it may not be quite so amusing. Still, those of a philosophic nature may enjoy the irony, as... Read more

  The 10 february 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Blog : Spring Training Preview: Part II - The Starting Pitchers

  After looking over a fairly uninspiring group of pitchers invited to camp on the NRI side (and completely ignoring the group of hitters they've brought in)... Read more

  The 09 february 2013 by   Kipper
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• Party ID In A Racially-Diverse Nation

  

  This has never been an all-white nation. From the earliest days of this nation, there have been people of color making their mark on our history. Read more

  The 09 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Gun Control Poses Problem For GOP

  

  After the GOP's defeat in the 2008 election, they made a comeback in the 2010 election. That happened because their supporters remained energized and voted in... Read more

  The 09 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Gerrymandering

  

  The Republicans are a minority party, and there is a reason for that. Most people think their policies are bigoted and wrong. The GOP could have altered those... Read more

  The 09 february 2013 by   Jobsanger
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