Nov 6, 2009 – White House apologists will say the Virginia Democrat was weak.…

Nov 6, 2009 – The White House arrogance on display in denying that Tuesday's election results were a repudiation of President Barack Obama's … The White House claims a mandate for its extreme blueprint to restructure America, but the voters had no idea Obama would go this far … Jim Webb, whose fellow Virginia Democrat was soundly defeated Tuesday, said the election results indicate that "people up here on our…

Nov 6, 2009 – Virginia Republicans led by Robert McDonnell crushed the most conservative Democrat nominee in decades, rolling up a victory that rivaled … When Dede fell to 20 percent, the weekend before the election, she dropped out and endorsed Democrat Bill Owens, who won. … is still dismal, as most now do, the only way to protest will be to vote against the party that controls Congress and the White House…

Nov 6, 2009 – First, the White House let it be known that President Obama wasn't actually watching election returns, choosing instead to tune into … opponent by three to one, or Virginia, where Republicans not only took all three statewide races by double-digit margins but ousted Democrat…

Nov 6, 2009 – To listen to liberals and the White House spin election results, you'd think all was well with the world. … In short, the White House spin is: "There's nothing to see here, folks. All is well." … McKee, a veteran of machine politics in New York, and the Tammany Hall Democrat John O'Brien.…

Nov 5, 2009 – reporters after her panel voted.Bloomberg is reporting that despite a perceived repudiation from voters in Tuesday's elections, the House … lost momentum: “From my perspective, we won,” she said.And if all this weren't enough, the Associated Press is reporting that Democrat…

Nov 5, 2009 – Republican Bob McDonnell won the gubernatorial race by a shattering 17 percent margin over Democrat Creigh Deeds. … In New Jersey, Republican Chris Christie ousted incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine. … Christie was significantly outspent by Corzine, who also had the advantage of having the full support of the White House and President…

Nov 5, 2009 – In a special House election in upstate New York, a Conservative Party candidate, backed by Sarah Palin, took on a moderate Republican … whom his supporters called a "radical leftist," forced her to withdraw and then lost to the Democrat. … In 1965, half of House Republicans voted in favor of creating Medicare. No such mass crossover this time.…

Nov 5, 2009 – The White House and other Democrats largely ignored the results of the special election on Tuesday, which some conservatives hailed … Independents went to Republican Bob McDonnell over Democrat Creigh Deeds 63-36% in Virginia, and independents voted for Republican…

Nov 5, 2009 – from Republican Bob McDonnell's victory in Virginia and the close, three-way governor's race in New Jersey, never mind that White House … In Virginia, Mark Warner showed that a Democrat conversant with country music and stock car racing could make inroads in rural areas … In New Jersey, Democrat Jim McGreevey showed the enduring power of the gains that Clinton and Gore had made in suburbs hostile to cultural…

Nov 5, 2009 – Think of this as the Republican Party speaking truth to those that hold power in the White House. … The White House and the Democratic Party will attempt to maintain their composure by assuring the public that off-year elections often … As of January, Democrats will control the House by 258 seats to 177 for Republicans.…

Nov 4, 2009 – Democrat. And that's not the most exciting news from election night! … The media will try to rescue health care by talking about nothing but the 23rd district of New York, where the Democrat won Tuesday … Far from an upset, the Democrats' winning the 23rd district was a long-term plan of the Obama White House.…

Nov 4, 2009 – Bill Hennessey over at BigGovernment reports that a small band of conservative House Republicans met Tuesday to form a steering committee … Last week, for example, Akin recruited eight House Republicans to endorse Conservative Party candidate, Doug Hoffman, in the NY-23 … Akin cited an emerging “sense of camaraderie among conservatives” in the House. Hooray for active conservatives taking a stand!…

Nov 2, 2009 – we can all believe in.Too bad the RNC wasted nearly $1 million dollars on the "Republican" who has pledged her support for the Democrat … candidate...UPDATE: House Minority Leader John Boehner is now regretting his support for Scozzy:"This lady clearly has as agenda that's … different than most Republicans; she was out there promoting herself," House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said, noting that…

Nov 2, 2009 – "Just hours before [Scozzafava] endorsed the Democrat, she received calls from Barack Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emanuel. … "Was Scozzafava promised something in return for her endorsement of the Democrat? … "Recent polls show that the race between Doug and the liberal Democrat are neck and neck, but Doug has been steadily gaining for weeks…

Nov 2, 2009 – On Thursday, Speaker Pelosi proudly announced the arrival of her 1990 page, $894 billion health care bill in the House of Representatives … Bart Stupak, a Democrat from Michigan, has rightly noted this bill's immorality and its codification in the attached Capps Amendment … and he has declared himself unwilling to vote on the entire health care bill until his amendment has first been considered by the House…

Oct 31, 2009 – Recently, Port was able to get on a reporter conference call with North Dakota's only House Member, Democrat Earl Pomeroy.  ... … It's also important to note that, though the recently-dropped House bill does increase the deficit, Earl Pomeroy is now siding with…

Oct 31, 2009 – Scozzafava has earned the thanks of all those who oppose the far-left agenda being pursued by The White House and the Democrats on … Scozzafava had the grace to withdraw, and clear the field so that a Democrat didn't win by default. …

Oct 30, 2009 – In November 2008, Obama was the first Democrat since Lyndon Johnson to win the electoral votes of the Commonwealth. … One unnamed White House official recently complained that Obama "had drawn a road map to victory in Virginia. … It is also behavior typical of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who called town hall protesters "evil-mongers," and House Speaker…

Oct 29, 2009 – , in Indiana to face Democrat Evan Bayh, in California to face Democrat Barbara Boxer and in Nevada to face Harry Reid himself will … Every Democrat in the Senate has the power to block Obamacare.  … A similar stark political reality faces every so-called "Blue Dog Democrat" in the House. …

Oct 29, 2009 – Ryan Ellis with Americans for Tax Reform has put together a comprehensive list of the tax hikes in the House Democratic health care bill (which uses the word "tax" 87 times).  Here are all 13.  Employer Mandate Excise Tax (Page 275): If an employer does not pay 72.5 percent of...

Oct 29, 2009 – This morning, House Democrats held a press conference to unveil their health care reform bill, which they claim will expand coverage … They weren’t even considered by Democrat leadership.…

Oct 29, 2009 – Voters in the 23rd district of New York and the 10th district of California will elect new members of the House of Representatives … Democrat Creigh Deeds, though from a rural area, opted not to follow the rural strategy that elected Democrat Mark Warner governor … The California 10 results will come in last, and just about everyone will be astonished if the Democrat, Lt. Gov.…

Oct 28, 2009 – The Washington Times has a great investigative piece out today about Democrat donors receiving special perks from the Obama White House … his first nine months in office, President Obama has quietly rewarded scores of top Democratic donors with VIP access to the White House … Despite being confronted with specific DNC memos that PROMISED donors access to White House officials, Gibbs insists the White House…

Oct 28, 2009 – Bart Stupak says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is "not happy" about his recent efforts to change abortion-related provisions in the House … that receive subsidies from the government should be allowed to provide coverage options on abortions.Stupak wants a vote on the House … optimistic" that he will reach an accord with Democratic leaders.However, the Michigan Democrat said he will not be backing down:…