A Democrat In Republican's Clothing
Watch this ad running in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District through to about :22. Which political party do you think the candidate comes from? READ MORE >>
Michele Bachmann = Mark Foley?
It really is amazing and kind of heartwarming, the frenzy Michele Bachmann has triggered. I would have thought you could have gotten away with that kind of comment, after a few self-abasing apologies, but apparently not. READ MORE >>
Who's Down And Out After A Mccain Loss?
Beyond Schmidt, Davis, Salter, etc, which rising star staked absolutely everything he had on John McCain? Senator Lindsey Graham, whose partnership with the Arizonan was so intense it superceded his identity as a South Carolina legislator and approached the level of Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid-esque bromance. Graham let his other party connections lapse in favor of his brotherhood with McCain, and a Mac loss leaves him out in the cold. READ MORE >>
The Old Kansan Vs. The Janitor
A fun voting anecdote, via Ben Smith: READ MORE >>
Gop Radical Carl Mumpower Goes Positive
Even North Carolina Republican congressional candidate Carl Mumpower, who is so right-wing he did his own extra-judicial crack busts and wants to impeach George W. Bush for being too moderate, thinks this electoral season's negative campaigning is getting out of hand. So he announced he would do no more "sound-bite" advertising and released this statement: READ MORE >>
Freshman Gopers Attempt To Destroy Their Party
What are they putting in the water at the freshman GOP caucus meetings? READ MORE >>
Admit That The Waters Around You Have Grown
Just a taste of the way the political wind's blowing just about now: CQ Politics, the go-to source for House and Senate horserace obsessives, changed its authoritative ratings on two dozen House races across the country. Not one of its rating changes benefits the Republican. --Eve Fairbanks READ MORE >>
Your Morning Cup Of Joe
A new call for video submissions from the McCain campaign, flagged by reader DW: READ MORE >>
A Harbinger Of A Big House Majority?
Roll Call yesterday suggested, for the first time that I've seen, that GOP Rep. John Shadegg of Arizona could lose to his Democratic challenger, tax lawyer Bob Lord. READ MORE >>
Romney Angles For 2012?
Mike, I wonder how that Romney counterfactual, gloomy for conservatives, improves Mitt's chances in 2012? Ever since he lost the GOP primary, Romney's practically redefined the word "obsequious" vis-a-vis McCain. READ MORE >>
