secretary pompeo, meet vice president agnew
The Des Moines Register’s Richard Wilson characterized the new Republican anti-media strategy as “bold and calculated.” ..…
a year to 2020 u.s. election, the fight for the jewish vote begins -
The Republican Jewish Coalition released its first ad of the election cycle Monday, focusing on recent statements by leading Democratic presidential candidates that favor limiting or conditioning U.S. military aid to Israel. . skip - The new Republican Jewish Coalition ad The new..…
the modern face of white supremacy
A new Republican candidate for Congress has catapulted herself into the national media spotlight, vying to displace Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. 26-year-old Catalina Lauf, billing herself as “Latina by heart, American first,”. . ..…
new york times and never trump's bill kristol want joe walsh to
Walsh was a frequent presence on Fox News, offering a Tea Party perspective on the new Republican majority. ..…
the new politics of the white (supremacist) evangelical republican
This is the new Republican Party. . Despite Trump’s horrendous racist, xenophobic, and misogynist language and a personal lifestyle that lives this rhetoric, Republicans and white evangelicals are with him. ..…
with trump’s blessing, some states aim to cap medicaid rolls —
Alaska’s new Republican governor, Mike Dunleavy, has been enthusiastic about switching his state’s Medicaid program to block-grant funding. ..…
behind the movement to kick chicago out of illinois
Will Democratic members of Congress approve a new state that guarantees two new Republican seats? ... The only way to get a new Republican-leaning state out of Illinois would be to pair it with a new Democratic state out of, for example, Texas, Somin said. . ..…
populists and traditionalists are battling in both parties – the
George Washington personified the Federalist Era; Andrew Jackson defined a freewheeling Democratic Party assault on the elites; Abraham Lincoln created the modern Republican Party in the Civil War; and Theodore Roosevelt recast it in the Progressive Era; Franklin Roosevelt created a new Democratic coalition;..…
a less-kind and less-gentle grand old party
He dipped his toes into the new Republican Party that emerged during his leadership, but that new party was not his cultural home. ... And a key question for Democrats is to find ways to counter the fear and fighting in the new Republican Party while deciding whether to..…
after mid-terms, house republicans become the party of white men
Before the 2018 elections, there were 23 in the ranks of House Republicans and after retirements, races for other offices, and election defeats that number will drop to just in Congress, as only one new Republican woman was elected to House in 2018.. ..…
yes, there's a political realignment. just look at the republican wins
Ohio saw a solidification of the new Republican Party in this midterm said Dave Myhal, an Ohio Republican strategist who says both parties had no idea who was going to win the statewide races or the down ballot races because both parties don’t know who their voters are yet, “Pollsters..…
ap explains: how the native american vote evolved
A new Republican-backed ID law in North Dakota upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court prevents Native Americans without a residential address from voting. . ... Elsewhere, Democrats Debra Haaland in New Mexico and Sharice Davids in Kansas are vying to become the first Native..…
how the native american vote evolved
House seat in central New Mexico. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File) . ... Elsewhere, Democrats Debra Haaland in New Mexico and Sharice Davids in Kansas are vying to become the first Native American women elected to the U.S. ..…
trump vows court fight over birthright citizenship, but plans for
Our new Republican Majority will work on this, Closing the Immigration Loopholes and Securing our Border! ..…
hayes raises about $1.3 million in her quest for congressional seat
Jim Himes is a top campaign fundraiser, but the Democrat has a new Republican challenger who says he plans to rival the incumbent in raising political money. . . ..…
karen de coster
In a victory for autonomous vehicle developers, a new Republican plan seeks to clarify where state and federal jurisdiction begins and ends regarding self-driving cars…,” Lindland said. ..…
lehigh valley tea party advocates say they'll be watching new
Lehigh Valley tea party advocates say they'll be watching new Republican lawmakers closely . . . ..…
union: republican plan for health care will hurt minnesotans
But, the new Republican majority in the state has released its own version of the plan that uses rainy-day funds to help some Minnesotans pay for skyrocketing premiums and calls for reforms, including allowing for-profit HMOs to compete for coverage in Minnesota. . ..…
tribunedigital-baltimoresun
In 1856, the new Republican Party first ran a candidate for president against a Democratic Party nominee. ..…
separated by church and state
Hyped now as an educational nostrum, vouchers were created as a political device to slip a nice little payoff to new Republican constituencies -- first to the blue-collar Democrats, disproportionately Catholic and with kids in parochial schools, who went with Ronald Reagan, then to the..…
new republican chairman urges permanent gop campaign
New Republican chairman urges permanent GOP campaign . . Mehlman tells members to promote Bush agenda, broaden party's appeal . . ..…
social issues could still preempt fixing mn budget
PAUL, MN – Members of the new Republican majority blocked a rules amendment today that would have made balancing Minnesota’s budget the House’s top priority this session. ..…
how certain is christine blasey ford that brett kavanaugh was the
DURBIN: I'm asking you to address this new Republican defense of mistaken identity directly. ..…
can the gop’s shotgun marriage be saved? – american free press
Seven months into the Trump presidency, the promise of a new Republican era has receded. ..…
congress lets obama go it alone to fight isis
But he gave in after Democrats lost November election and then formally submitted request for new authorization from the new Republican-controlled Congress.. ..…
with $1.2 million haul, blumenthal kicks off campaign cash chase
Jim Himes is a top campaign fundraiser, but the Democrat has a new Republican challenger who says he plans to rival the incumbent in raising political money. . . ..…
national donors pick winners in state elections
o the money it spent on TV ads and other campaign efforts, the group gave about $14 million to candidates including Illinois new Republican Gov. ..…
the ominous republican hold on congress
In the near term, fortunately, some good things can be done at the margin — if the new Republican majority doesn’t get in the way. . ..…
states are spending more as economy improves
As state and local governments continue to benefit from the steady economic recovery, the new Republican Congress and President Obama must decide how much additional stimulus will be necessary to keep the economy on the right track. ..…
open memo to the 114th u.s. congress
The new Republican majority must walk away from any form of amnesty by any means and become the party of Constitutional Law. ... I pray that the new Republican majority is wise enough to understand the very dangerous position they are in today. ..…
don't bet against a right-wing third party in 2016
If Christie gets new Republican Party votes plus independents plus moderate-to-conservative Democrats (and a few black and brown folks, too, who like his candid New Jersey style), his camp thinks it can pull together a coalition that gives Republicans their last best shot at the White House..…
d.c.-based groups bombarded state high court races with ads
Back in North Carolina, Newby was the final brick in the red wall Republican outside groups began building in 2010, when they took control of both chambers of the state legislature for the first time in more than 100 years.Sympathetic justices on the court would lock in new voting districts approved by the..…
ron paul edges closer to his goal of ending the fed
Ron Paul of Texas, the new Republican chairman of the House Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, makes no bones about what he would like to do with the Federal Reserve: abolish it. . While the Fed isn't popular with the new Republican majority in the House,..…
leaders without a committee – dfl adjusts to minority status
First off, the committees on those issues have been eliminated by the new Republican majority. ..…
religious charities got billions in grants
The 'faith-based initiative,' as the White House calls it, is a central part of Bush's 'compassionate conservative' agenda that tries to bring a new Republican approach to social problems and poverty. . . . . . . . . ..…
local caucuses lack challengers
Carroll Caffrey, a former Northeast Utilities manager, will be the new Republican candidate for board of selectmen, replacing three-term Selectman Gene Brown. . ..…
state house delays vote on death warrant bill one day
Ronald Marsico, R-Dauphin, and is part of the 100-day agenda of the new Republican majority in the House. . ..…
clinton to consider prayer in schools
The president also pronounced himself ready to meet with the new Republican leadership of Congress soon after he returns home next week. ..…
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