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A Republican majority would threaten policies to stabilize the economy, the president says during a radio interview, part of an effort to rally key Democratic constituencies. Michael A. Memoli Tribune Washington Bureau 10/7/2011 Reporting from Washington — A Republican majority in Congress would mean “hand-to-hand combat” on Capitol Hill for the next two years, threatening […] October 24th, 2011 | Tags: 'The Chicago Way', campaigning, partisan politics | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Elections | Comments are closed
Artur Davis The Montgomery Advertiser 10/17/2011 I’ve changed my mind on voter ID laws — I think Alabama did the right thing in passing one — and I wish I had gotten it right when I was in political office. When I was a congressman, I took the path of least resistance on this subject […] October 23rd, 2011 | Tags: intimidation, JIm Crow, partisan politics, voter fraud, voter ID laws | Category: Alabama, Crime, Elections, Racism, Rhode Island | Comments are closed
Tom Mooney The Providence Journal 1/16/2011 …On Friday, three former governors and several professors of communications and political science offered varying opinions about whether Chafee had made the right decision, as well as some historical perspective on discourse — civil and otherwise — in American democracy. Former Gov. Lincoln C. Almond, who served from 1995 […] January 16th, 2011 | Tags: Lincoln Chafee, partisan politics, talk radio | Category: 1st Amendment, Censorship, Media, Progressives, Rhode Island | Comments are closed
GOP Rep. Steve Buyer Blasts Acting Dem Speaker: “This is why the People have Thrown You Out” Brian Freedom’s Lighthouse 11/29/2010 Here is video of Republican Rep. Steve Buyer reading acting House Speaker (Dem Rep. Laura Richardson) the riot act over the power games she was playing by refusing to recognize him to speak […] November 30th, 2010 | Tags: MEP Nigel Farage, partisan politics, Rep. Laura Richardson, Rep. Steve Buyer, Star Parker | Category: California, Congress, Indiana, Politicians, Video | Comments are closed
“I don’t go because it has become so partisan.” by Philip Terzian Weekly Standard February 4, 2010 One final contribution to the post-mortem on the State of the Union address. In a question-and-answer session at Stetson University College of Law in Florida this week, Justice Clarence Thomas defended the court’s decision in Citizens United […] February 5th, 2010 | Tags: Justice Clarence Thomas, partisan politics, State of the Union Address | Category: Barack Obama, SCOTUS | Comments are closed
Jon Ward The Daily Caller February 4, 2010 President Obama on Wednesday rolled out a dizzying set of accusations against the Republican party that veered toward contradicting one another, as he encouraged Senate Democrats to keep fighting for his agenda. The president, during an 80-minute session with Democratic lawmakers, made the following claims: Republicans don’t […] February 4th, 2010 | Tags: "A Roadmap for America's Future", partisan politics, Rep. Paul Ryan | Category: Barack Obama, Economy, Health Care | Comments are closed
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