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Quote of the Day

Tom Bevan — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:47:41 +0000

"If I wanted to be part of socialized medicine, I would have moved to Europe. I'll be damned if I'm going to let a socialistic Washington shove a new mandate down the (Illinois) taxpayers' throats,...

Stewart Does Beck

Tom Bevan — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:41:38 +0000

Pretty funny stuff from Jon Stewart: more about "Stewart Does Beck", posted with vodpod

Election 09 A GOP Gender Bender

Mike Memoli — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:47:47 +0000

As part of a late-summer onslaught against Chris Christie meant to narrow a steep gap in the polls, Gov. Jon Corzine's campaign hammered the Republican for a health care plan they said would lift a...

12 Shot Dead at Fort Hood

David Paul Kuhn — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:04:41 +0000

(UPDATE) Twelve shot dead and two to three dozen wounded at Ford Hood, Texas, the largest U.S. military instillation in the world. Perhaps as many as three shooters. One assailant, an Army officer,...

Quote of the Day

Tom Bevan — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:51:20 +0000

"I believe Mark Kirk, who has consistently supported President Obama's legislative agenda, including cap and trade legislation, is quickly realizing that Republican Primary voters do not share his...

Top GOP Strategists Candid on '09 Meaning

David Paul Kuhn — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:44:25 +0000

Leading GOP strategists offer candid assessments of the steep road (still) ahead for Republicans. In my column today-- GOP Gets Up Off Gurney, But is Far From Recovery. Two key bits of analysis: John...

Here's What Happened To Bloomberg

Sean Trende — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:58:15 +0000

One of the big surprises of the night on Tuesday was New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's narrow re-election win. Two theories seem to be making their way around to explain the near-defeat. The first...

USAT/Gallup: Huckabee Has Most GOP Support for 2012

Tom Bevan — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:28:17 +0000

A new USA Today/Gallup poll shows potential Republican voters in 2012 rating Mike Huckabee highest among a list of candidates they woud "seriously consider" supporting in 2012. Romney and Palin...

Election 09: Something or Nothing?

Tom Bevan — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:20:32 +0000

Republican pollster Ed Goeas has released a two-page memo with his take on last night's results. Goeas writes: The Democrats' key argument is that yesterday's elections represent absolutely nothing...

A Year Later, Rassmussen on Obama

David Paul Kuhn — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:44:32 +0000

A year later, Rassmussen takes his numbers and sums up Obama's standing: Obama lost the support of Republicans in February during the debate over the stimulus package. Over the summer, economic...