Topic: Republicans

House Republicans Won't Back Down From Their New Restrictive Abortion Bill

AP

The conservative push in the House to pass a restrictive abortion bill ticked up one more level on the futility meter today as the President officially indicated his intention to veto the measure, should it reach his desk. 

By Max Fisher

Nov 17, 2010

Shockingly, Liberal Writers Pan Palin's Show

'Sarah Palin's Alaska' is as unpopular as its host

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 16, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: The Tina Fey Jokes About Sarah Palin That PBS Censored

Said barbs had to be cut due to time constraints

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 15, 2010

Tea Party Groups to GOP: Stay Away From Social Issues, Please

"When they were out in the Boston Harbor, they weren't arguing about who was gay"

Comments | 345 Views

By John Hudson

Nov 12, 2010

Does Steele's 'Friend' Have a Shot at Replacing Him for RNC Chair?

The embattled chairman's first major challenger speaks out

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 12, 2010

Chris Christie, an Unlikely Rising Republican Star

Could "Gov. Wrecking Ball" take out frontrunners Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney in 2012?

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 12, 2010

Was Glenn Beck's George Soros Takedown Anti-Semitic?

Jaws drop as the Fox News host lays out his argument

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By Max Fisher

Nov 11, 2010

Nancy Reagan Already Planning First GOP Presidential Debate

Politico, NBC, and Nancy will host candidates this spring

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By Ray Gustini

Nov 11, 2010

Is Mitt Romney Really the GOP Front Runner for 2012?

The former Massachusetts governor leads a crowded field

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 11, 2010

Boehner Tries On New Persona: Regular Guy

American's don't know much about the next House speaker... yet

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By Ray Gustini

Nov 11, 2010

Morning Vid: Leno Extracts Christine O'Donnell's Campaign Reflections

Delaware non-witch joins Jay Leno to talk about her campaign and future plans

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 11, 2010

Michele Bachmann Doesn't Want to Be GOP Conference Chair After All

How much of a voice will the Tea Party have in the House?

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 10, 2010

Republicans Want Michael Steele Out

He's off-message and a bad fundraiser, but the RNC chair doesn't want to leave

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 9, 2010

House Republicans Open Up the Leadership Table to Freshmen

Are they reaching out or just throwing a bone?

Comments | 17 Views

By Ray Gustini

Nov 8, 2010

Top Tweets: Lauer/Bush Edition

Twitter prepared for the year's biggest interview

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 8, 2010

Should Americans Be Worried About a Government Shutdown?

Eric Cantor ducks a question, and the blogosphere lights up

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By John Hudson

Nov 7, 2010

Inside the GOP's Plan to Undermine Obama

From Afghanistan to health care to social security: Republicans begin drawing lines in the sand

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 5, 2010

Holiday Shopping Guide: The Best Crazy Tea Party Books

Think of The Liberal Clause as a Nightmare Before Christmas for conservatives

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 5, 2010

Sarah Palin: Quit Invading My Privacy While I Film My Reality Show

Complains of reporter next door while TV cameras record her teenager's tantrums

Comments | 172 Views

By Erik Hayden

Nov 3, 2010

Morning Vid: What's Good For Sarah Palin 'Is Not Good' for Republicans

David Frum pleads for a centrist approach on the Colbert Report

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By Heather Horn

Nov 3, 2010

Quote of the Day: Malkin Tells Dems Where to Put Their Olive Branch

Starting off the bipartisan effort on the right foot

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By Heather Horn

Nov 1, 2010

The Conservative Pianist Running for New York State Senate

And why his supporters love him

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By Erik Hayden

Nov 1, 2010

Morning Vid: Right Waxes Nostalgic After Bush Throws 'Perfect' Strike

Bloggers reminisce about a time when a president could pitch a fastball

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 1, 2010

GOP Guns for the Palin Monster It Created

Republican elites are determined to squash Sarah's presidential aspirations

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By Erik Hayden

Oct 27, 2010

Blurring the Church and State Divide

Christine O'Donnell's and Ken Buck's recent declarations echo a chorus of conservatives

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 27, 2010

The Media Prepares America for 'Speaker Boehner'

Challenges await the man who would be Speaker

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By Elspeth Reeve

Oct 25, 2010

What Tea Party Movement?

The Washington Post tries to contact every single activist group and finds very little actual activism.

Comments | 247 Views

By Erik Hayden

Oct 23, 2010

Will the Reemergence of George Bush Help or Hurt Democrats?

As Bush begins his book tour, Nancy Pelosi calls him "the gift that keeps on giving"

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By Erik Hayden

Oct 21, 2010

'Disorganized' Sarah Palin Draws Republican Grumbling

Politico's Jonathan Martin details the griping from GOP staffers

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By Erik Hayden

Oct 20, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Rand Paul Tries Not to Explain 'Aqua Buddha'

"I mean for goodness sakes, are we still in medieval times?" asks Paul

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 19, 2010

Morning Vid: Sharron Angle Tells Latino Students They Look 'More Asian'

Olbermann tries to make sense of the Nevada candidate's musings on race, immigration, and...Canadian terrorists?

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By Caitlin Dickson

Oct 17, 2010

Why the Left Doesn't 'Get' the Tea Party: Lack of Education?

Why is it so hard to understand what the Tea Party's about?

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Oct 17, 2010

Quote of the Day: Why Palin's Not Worried About Endangered Fish

They have a different name for it where she's from

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 14, 2010

Morning Vid: Christine O'Donnell Analyzes Her Debate Performance

Then discusses her fondness for Diet Rockstar energy drink

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By Alex Eichler

Oct 13, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Colbert Goes to Bat For Nazi-Reenacting Candidate

"He's just fascinated by Nazis because they're incredible."

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