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McConnell Sends Another Invite For Conversation Obama Deemed Not Worth Having

In light of last Tuesday’s White House ‘Snub’, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has again sent another invite to President Barack Obama to meet on solving the debt ceiling debate. Read Full Story ‘McConnell rallies, invites Obama to Hill again’ at Politico – Click Image to open link in a new window/tab Further Reading: Obama [...]

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What The Left Won’t Be Speaking About This Week

On June 30, 2011 – President Obama appeared at a fundraiser held in the home of Comcast Corporation VP David L. Cohen. In January 2011, The Comcast Corporation conducted a $30 Billion takeover of NBC Universal. One of the more tiresome rants the left like to impose on Fox News, is of it being a [...]

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What’s Behind a Quote – Arne Carlson on Tim Pawlenty

Recently I came across this quote from Arne Carlson in the WSJ, on the current state of Minnesota shutdown. WALL STREET JOURNAL: ‘Minnesota’s Woes Shadow Pawlenty‘ – JULY 2, 2011 “This is entirely Pawlenty’s legacy,” said former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson, a Republican. Mr. Carlson led the state for two terms in the 1990s and [...]

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Taking On Romney, Pawlenty Style

Pawlenty Takes On Romney By JONATHAN WEISMAN Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, lagging behind in polls and stung by criticism of his debate performance, is going on offense against Republican front-runner Mitt Romney with what aides said will be a sustained attack on Mr. Romney’s backing for a state health-care law as Massachusetts governor. Mr. Pawlenty [...]

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A “Weak” Field? Not Tonight: A Post-Debate Analysis

By Guy Benson Overall, I was impressed. The talking heads keep chattering about a “weak” GOP field, but I didn’t perceive weakness tonight. I saw a panel of strong, passionate communicators, and a number of credible alternatives to our current president and his disastrous policies. My quick, early take on each contender: Bachmann – A [...]

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Chuck DeVore on Gov. Rick Perry

Commenting on his Facebook page, former Californian Assemblyman Chuck DeVore weighed in on Texan Governor Rick Perry, on his possible admission into the Republican Presidential nominee race. “I’m thinking that Gov. Rick Perry’s potential addition to the GOP Presidential field would complete the line up. Proof that the GOP establishment doesn’t like him: Sen. Key [...]

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Schultz The DNC Gaffe Machine

Debbie Wasserman Schultz has rocky DNC start She’s accused Republicans of wanting to reinstate segregation and of waging a “war on women.” She has asserted, somewhat nonsensically, that the GOP wants to make illegal immigration — by definition against the law — “a crime.” She’s also been mocked for driving a foreign car after pounding [...]

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EMILY’s List Targeting Rep. Allen West

IMAGE: Rep. Allen West at 2011 CPAC According to postonpolitics.com : Term-limited West Palm Beach Mayor Lois Frankel announced today that she’s running for the congressional seat of freshman U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation. “Allen West’s record’s going to speak for itself, I believe the focus needs to be not on talk radio. The focus needs to [...]

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Face The Nation No Longer Smitten With Pelosi

Pelosi Blames GOP for Unemployment BY DON IRVINE –   JUNE 6, 2011 House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi did her best song and dance Sunday on “Face the Nation,” but host Bob Schieffer was not buying what she was selling. Schieffer wanted to know what the Democrats planned to do about runaway spending and persistently [...]

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Deluxx Gingrich Campaign Implosion

Gingrich presidential campaign implodes By Chris Cillizza and Karen Tumulty Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign imploded Thursday afternoon with his entire senior staff resigning en masse, according to multiple sources familiar with the moves. “When the campaign and the candidate disagree on the path, they’ve got to part ways,” said Rick Tyler, a longtime [...]

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