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A Truly Obaman Command
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottwheeler/2010/06/24/a_truly_obaman_command
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If any of the court stenographers who comprise the majority of the White House Press Pool were convinced by this supposedly detached … A White House disingenuous with the facts, willing to stage manage and choreograph an important meeting, the outcome of which has already … Contrary to some of the whispers issuing forth like so much gas from Democrat operatives and media mouthpieces, General McChrystal…
Briefs: Stern, Meek, Fan & Fred, the Fighting Sioux, Etc.
https://townhall.com/columnists/rossmackenzie/2010/06/24/briefs_stern,_meek,_fan__fred,_the_fighting_sioux,_etc
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Visitor logs released by the White House in October showed Stern to have visited 22 times in the first nine months of the administration … To defeat the dread Republican Rubio, will the Democratic Obama administration support Crist and ditch Democrat Meek -- the single…
Louisiana Legislature Passes Health Care Freedom Act
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2010/06/21/louisiana_legislature_passes_health_care_freedom_act
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Late Sunday night, Louisiana's Democrat-controlled state legislature passed a measure opposing ObamaCare's individual mandate:Representative … Kirk Talbot’s (R-River Ridge) House Bill 1474 passed both chambers with bi-partisan support and goes to Governor Bobby Jindal to be … House Bill 1474 states that “No resident of this state, regardless of whether he has or is eligible for health insurance coverage under…
Invisible Stimulus in Fly-Over Towns
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2010/06/20/invisible_stimulus_in_fly-over_towns
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Elliott, a Democrat, says the American Recovery Act was “designed to help large cities, not small-town America.” … shadow of Pikes Peak, on the outskirts of Cimarron Hills, another oversized homemade sign expressing displeasure with the White House…
Wall Street Bails Out on Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/09/wall_street_bails_out_on_obama
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The news that a growing number of Wall Street fat cats are no longer giving money to the Democratic House and Senate campaign committees … This means the Democrats will have a lot less money to spend in the next four months to defend dozens of very vulnerable House and … and 14 percent in more than two dozen key election states, a volatile, bearish rollercoaster stock market, and an angry, anti-Democrat…
Inside Townhall Magazine: The 100 Americans the Left Hates Most
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2010/07/07/inside_townhall_magazine_the_100_americans_the_left_hates_most
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Townhall editorial staff compiled a massive list of those we believe have the largest bull’s-eyes painted on them by the Left and the Democrat-dominated … Various levels of the Left—from grassroots organizers to the Obama White House—are working in an all-hands-on-deck concert to discredit … The about-face came after months of defending the policy by the White House and the attorney general.…
Sound and Fury
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/07/07/sound_and_fury
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Either he/she is the chairman of the committee which is the same party as the President, in which case strategy comes from the White House … they are the chairman of the other party in which case the legislative strategy comes from the leaders of the same party in the House … I cannot bring myself to believe that someone who was not going to vote in November will now vote for a Democrat because of Steele;…
Pete Stark's Latest Rant
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2010/07/06/pete_starks_latest_rant
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First elected in 1972, Stark has called various colleagues in the House "a whore for the insurance industry," a "fruitcake" and a " … Stark is so problematic that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could not name him as the new House Ways and Means Committee chairman in March … Apparently, Stark's Blue Dog Democrat friends did not appreciate being called "brain dead."…
Obama's Deliberate Katrina
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2010/07/03/obamas_deliberate_katrina
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unconscionable malfeasance by the EPA, Corps of Engineers, Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service, OSHA, Justice Department, White House … The drilling ban’s severe impacts on Gulf state employment and revenues were ignored by Interior and the White House, which likewise … However, there is simply no justification for these actions by the Obama administration and Democrat Congress, which seem determined…
2010 Race of the Day: A Real Face-Off in Oregon (OR-01)
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/07/02/2010_race_of_the_day_a_real_face-off_in_oregon_or-01
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Despite Oregon’s First Congressional District’s reputation as a slightly left-leaning district, out-of-touch Democrat David Wu faces … Since his 1998 election, Wu has served as a loyal rubberstamp to a radical Democrat agenda. … Over his ten years serving in Congress, Wu has supported a reckless Democrat agenda that has borrowed too much, spent too much and…
After the Rubicon: Pro-Lifers' Post-Obamacare Strategy
https://townhall.com/columnists/marjoriedannenfelser/2010/07/01/after_the_rubicon_pro-lifers_post-obamacare_strategy
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pro-life Democratic hold-outs in the House press gallery, announcing their retreat. … Now he is gone and the pro-life Democrats in the House are reduced to less than 20. … Mollohan became the first leading House Democrat to understand that we mean business.…
President Barack Magoo's "The Economy Is Headed in the Right Direction"
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2010/07/01/presid…t_barack_magoos_the_economy_is_headed_in_the_right_direction
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relayed, "46 percent of Independents said they would support a Republican candidate while 34 percent said they would vote for a Democrat … president's combination of epic incompetence and ideological extremism could spell electoral doom for them as well as dozens of House…
Robert Byrd's Life -- Good, Bad and All American
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/07/01/robert_byrds_life_--_good,_bad_and_all_american
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Byrd, who died Monday at age 92, served longer than all the rest - -more than 57 years, with six in the House and 51 in the Senate. … for the position he had set about seeking 30 years before, the chairmanship of the Appropriations Committee, and was the lead Democrat…
The 'Elusive' Truth About Kagan
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/06/30/the_elusive_truth_about_kagan
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"You know, for a Democrat, she has a pretty conservative record," NPR reporter Nina Totenberg announced on PBS's "Charlie Rose" show … about how she cried and got drunk when Ronald Reagan won and "ultraconservative" Al D'Amato defeated her candidate, ultraliberal Democrat … The White House was furious that Crawford would dare tell the truth about such a thing.…
2010 Race of the Day: North Carolina Ain't So Blue
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/06/30/2010_race_of_the_day_north_carolina_aint_so_blue
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It is currently represented by vulnerable freshman Democrat Larry Kissell, and rates as R+2 in the Cook Partisan Voting Index. … In the Democrat wave year of 2008, Kissell ran again and finally defeated Hayes with the help of Obama on the ticket. … A recent poll by a Democrat-leaning firm showed Johnson within striking distance of Kissell, with the challenger just six points behind…
State Race Spotlight: Texas 101st House District
https://townhall.com/columnists/bencannattiandfordoconnell/2010/07/19/state_race_spotlight_texas_101st_house_district
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state House Democrats for breakfast,” proclaimed a recent Fort Worth Star-Telegram editorial. … That's easy to see in contests for seats in the Texas House. … The 101st House District that encompasses Mesquite, Balch Springs and Sunnyvale is a prime target for the GOP to pick up a seat this…
Reaganomics Rules - Obamanomics Fools
https://townhall.com/columnists/luritadoan/2010/07/19/reaganomics_rules_-_obamanomics_fools
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The recent flap between Pelosi and the White House over the mid-term elections shows two things clearly: Dems in congress are running … Obamanomics epitomizes government regulation run wild, with tens of thousands of pages of Democrat legislation expanding government…
Full of (Natural) Gas
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/07/16/full_of_natural_gas
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Hatch, Republican of Utah, and Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, would provide tax breaks for natural-gas-powered vehicles and … As anyone who has ever dealt with the Congress knows, until a bill has been voted on, passed by the House and the Senate, and signed…
The Method Behind . . . ?
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The reasons are both simpler and subtler.First, The White House may have decided that the House is irretrievably lost, and is therefore … concentrating its resources on the Senate.Second, even a Republican House majority can't get much of substance done if the Senate … is majority Democrat. …
Nancy P. is Mad at Robert G.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2010/07/14/nancy_p_is_mad_at_robert_g
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Robert Gibbs suggested Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," that republicans may take back control of the House in November. … Now Nancy Pelosi is upset with Gibbs, saying he has no idea what is going on within democrat representatives' districts. … control, healthcare is going to cost a trillion dollars, unemployment is still high, and quite simply that liberal democrats in the House…
Orchestra of One-Man Bands
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelgerson/2010/07/14/orchestra_of_one-man_bands
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Kurt Schrader, D-Ore. -- among a handful of House members who voted to defund the war entirely. … Is it possible to imagine Biden saying the same thing of a Democrat who is a leading climate science skeptic? … Or a Democrat who dismisses Obama's health reform as socialism?
The military-civilian gap on Afghan policy remains wide.…
Obama the Gipper?
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/07/14/obama_the_gipper
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He's a middle-of-the-road Democrat, what in the 1950s was called an Eisenhower progressive, or a Republican, for that matter." … Reagan was "the first to host an openly-gay couple at the White House for an overnight stay? ...…
Obama Out of Touch as Republicans Gain Momentum
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/13/obama_out_of_touch_as_republicans_gain_momentum
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/13/obama_out_of_touch_as_republicans_gain_momentum
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There is a severe disconnect from reality at the White House. … "The White House and its congressional Democrat allies have relentlessly pursued an agenda that continues to create tremendous uncertainty … Tom Price, who chairs the 115-member conservative House Republican Study Committee, told me in an e-mail.…
2010 Race of the Day: Taking Back South Dakota
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/07/13/2010_race_of_the_day_taking_back_south_dakota
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South Dakota may be home to Mount Rushmore, Wall Drug and the Badlands, but this fall it will also be witness to a competitive House … By all accounts, South Dakota’s House seat should belong in the Republican column seeing that the state has an R+9 rating from the … During the healthcare debate, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer had to come to her rescue to help her avoid a primary challenge. …
House Democrats Head for a Thumping at the Polls
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/07/29/house_democrats_head_for_a_thumping_at_the_polls
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2010/07/29/house_democrats_head_for_a_thumping_at_the_polls
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Democratic spin doctors have set out how their side is going to hold onto a majority in the House. … To see why, take a look at the generic ballot question: Which party's candidate will you vote for in elections to the House? … Two years ago, Barack Obama was elected president with a historic 53 percent of the vote -- more than any other Democrat in history…