The year of the Desperate Democrat: From embracing Bush, to comparing opponents to the Taliban
From tonight’s “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” file:
From tonight’s “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” file:
Think we’d have to wait for all potential Republican Senate wins in November to become official in January at the swearing in ceremony? Think again. The Wall Street Journal reports on a little known but tantalizing tidbit of information concerning how the Democrat majority in the Senate could shake out immediately after the fall elections:
Phony “outrage” alert:
Rep. Paul Ryan, a rising star in the GOP, has recently come under fire from some pro-life groups and conservative bloggers for recent comments he made that gave some people the impression that he was in agreement with other prominent Republican politicians like Gov. Haley Barbour (MS) and Gov. Mitch Daniels (IN) on calling for a short-term “truce” with social conservatives over social issues like abortion.
Ben Smith reports on remarks Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) made on CNN’s State of the Union yesterday on the issue of principles and the GOP:
I’m not sure being described as Harry Reid’s “favorite pet” is quite the endorsement Delaware’s Democratic nominee for US Senate had in mind: