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House Rebukes Reid Plan in Bipartisan Vote
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/07/30/house_rebukes_reid_plan_in_bipartisan_vote
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The next step in Congress' perilous debt dance is complete: The House has pre-emptively rejected Sen. … At least 43 Republicans and one Democrat have said they'll block it. … This proposal is unacceptable, and the House delivered that message emphatically with this afternoon's vote. …
Wow: Maxine Waters On Deck to Criticize the President?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/erikajohnsen/2011/08/17/wow_maxine_waters_on_deck_to_criticize_the_president
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Congressional Black Caucus in Detroit on Tuesday, the disgruntled-with-Obama sentiment in the room was apparently palpable, as California Democrat … You're very proud...to have a black man [in the White House] ...First time in the history of the United States of America.…
Just Another Black Man With Bad Credit!
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2011/08/15/just_another_black_man_with_bad_credit!
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In an attempt
to save face for their lack of leadership, the White House is actually “attacking” the
conservative messengers instead … as well as political and economic dimension in this...When you hit that moral
and spiritual dimension you’re talking more than Democrat…
Terminating the Liberal Agenda
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeneedham/2011/08/15/terminating_the_liberal_agenda
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. 170 Republicans and 1 Democrat supported the effort. … That vote split House Republicans, 93 to 94. … The amendment even enjoyed the support of 15 House Democrats.…
The Purpose of the Supercommittee
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spend his time pushing for nothing but higher taxes (which Democrats couldn't even pass when they controlled the presidency, the House … ).Under the blueprint for the supercommittee, any plan that wins a majority of the committee's votes is guaranteed a vote by the House … Tax increases, social leveling and demagoguery will be the Democrat order of the day.…
Questions For A Nation That Has Lost Its Way
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2011/08/14/questions_for_a_nation_that_has_lost_its_way
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Given that Democrat ideology rules the U.S. … Senate and the White House, it would make sense that registered Democrats in America would be more pleased with the leadership of their … Even Democrat President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisors noted in 1994 that "It is undeniable that the sharp reduction in…
What Will the 2012 Election Look Like?
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2011/08/14/what_will_the_2012_election_look_like
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House last year, a sentiment that began in the summer of 2009. … membership, he boldly pledged to take back the House. … The next election could produce a Democrat House, a Republican Senate and, possibly, a second Obama term, according to Purdue University…
While Economy Collapses, Obama Still Stuck in Slow Gear
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/08/12/while_economy_collapses,_obama_still_stuck_in_slow_gear
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But President Obama and the Democrat-run Congress pursued impotent, anti-growth fiscal policies that drove spending to unprecedented … Shapiro, a top adviser in Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign, thinks the White House doesn't want to offer anything dramatic…
Guess Who Never Gave Into the Global Warming Myth?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/08/11/guess_who_never_gave_into_the_global_warming_myth
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Yes, Perry was once a Democrat and even served as Al Gore's state chairman during the 1988 White House campaign.…
Pelosi Picks Her Players for Super Committee
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/08/11/pelosi_picks_her_players_for_super_committee
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has chosen Democratic Reps. … Van Hollen is the ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee and Clyburn – the highest ranking African American member of the House … He served on the special White House deficit-reduction commission last year co-chaired by former Sen.…
Video: Rick Perry Pretty Obviously Running for President
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I mean if somebody wants to go back and find, oh here’s a little spot right here—you know, I was a democrat at one time in my life. … enter the race on Saturday near the top of the pack:
As Rick Perry moves closer and closer to a run for the White House … Mitt Romney, who's making his second bid for the White House.…
Does D.C. Culture Change With the Party in Power?
https://townhall.com/columnists/elisabethmeinecke/2011/08/11/does_dc_culture_change_with_the_party_in_power
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For example, Rothstein said there was a jolt of excitement when Republicans took over the House in 2010, though the takeover failed … "I don't know that I would say it's because Obama's a Democrat," Rothstein explained. … Democrat or Republican, some things never change.…
National Popular Vote
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Jerry Brown believes that "the occupant of the White House should be the candidate who wins the most votes." … Bush won the Electoral College vote after an agonizing Florida recount battle, even though Democrat Al Gore won a plurality of the…
Tea Party Blame and Fairy Tales
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Just like the last Republican takeover of the House in 1995, it was easy to predict the media elite were going to dig deep into the … How can you blame 87 new Republican House members who weren't in Washington when President Barack Obama was tripling the deficit with … The Times also published a huge op-ed by psychologist and Democrat message guru Drew Westen who wanted Obama to be a better storyteller…
Obama, Dems: It's Not OUR Fault
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2011/08/09/obama,_dems_its_not_our_fault
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And, is sure wasn't the Tea Party that suggested to the Democrat controlled Senate that they not even bother adopting a budget any … Along with Congress and the Tea Party, the White House has relentlessly attacked Standard & Poor's over the weekend for exercising … in government seemed very concerned about S&P's credit evaluations until the chickens came home to roost in the government's own house…
What If Ron Paul Goes Third Party
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I spoke recently with a senior Democrat strategist who offered up a quite logical and incredibly frightening scenario for those … His theory goes like this: That the Obama White House and the Obama re-election team are going to work overtime behind the scenes to … ultimately pushes his buttons — become so frustrated with the nonaction of both parties as to make an independent run for the White House…
Earthquakes and Hurricanes and Morons
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2011/08/28/earthquakes_and_hurricanes_and_morons
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He was twice elected the House GOP's Policy Chair, the caucus' fourth highest ranking member. … (Considering I live in a Democrat stronghold, my vote really isn’t going to matter anyway, but still...) … So while Huntsman gets interviews on This Week and Meet The Press, where he sounds more like he’s challenging Obama in the Democrat…
Battlegrounds of Resentment
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2011/08/28/battlegrounds_of_resentment
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“I used to be a Democrat,” said a quiet older gentleman who declined to give his name, sitting with his wife outside Wilson’s home. … Not so long ago, populist-Democrat rhetoric was popular here and farther up the road, in West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. … Here is what White House strategists don't get: As Americans struggle with uncertainty, they believe Obama is not providing real solutions…
Circuit Courts Courageous Action is a Blow for Freedom
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/08/24/circuit_courts_courageous_action_is_a_blow_for_freedom
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the centerpiece of Obamacare has dealt a massive, possibly fatal, blow to the government-imposed health care system passed by a Democrat-controlled … Douglas Elmendorf, director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, testified before the House Budget Committee in February…
National Debt Growing Faster Than Cancer
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/08/23/national_debt_growing_faster_than_cancer
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Remember the day the Democrat promised to close the embarrassing Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility within one year? … speed rail, infrastructure, clean energy," don't expect the cancer debt to stop growing until conservatives take back the White House…
2012 Senate Updates: Connecticut, Florida, Utah
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/08/23/2012_senate_updates_connecticut,_florida,_utah
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“I believe the place where I can best effect the needed change is from the People's House — the House of Representatives.” … Adam Hasner, former Ruth’s Chris Steak House CEO Craig Miller and retired Col. Mike McCalister in the primary to take on Sen. … Meanwhile, Charlie Cook calls incumbent Democrat Sen.…
Enviros Go Straight to Jail
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2011/08/23/enviros_go_straight_to_jail
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California Democrat Rep. … Over a hundred radical environmental protesters have been arrested outside the White House as they protested a proposed oil pipeline … In a past-life, Speth served the Carter Administration as Chairman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality. …
Paul Ryan's Secret Weapon
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2011/08/23/paul_ryans_secret_weapon
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Sure, an inexperienced Republican was defeated in a special House race in New York partly in response to the Ryan budget. … Besides, unlike Obama, Ryan has vaulted to leadership in the House over more senior legislators exactly because his mastery of policy … in any politician, of course, but it's particularly crucial for conservative Republicans, who will be reliably demonized by the Democrat-leaning…
Sneak Peek: A Tough Conservative Scorecard
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeneedham/2011/08/22/sneak_peek_a_tough_conservative_scorecard
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The average in the Democrat-controlled Senate was 39%. … While the House has done many big things right this year – the bold House budget, the Cut, Cap and Balance Act, and Obamacare repeal … For example, 105 House Republicans joined every Democrat in voting against an amendment by Rep.…
The Adventures of Captain America
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/08/19/the_adventures_of_captain_america
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think is going to score some political points for the next election," Obama explained in Cannon Falls, Minn., in an event the White House … In news that will no doubt rekindle the hopes of the unemployed, the White House says Obama has an idea for how to get even more Americans … Obama, former presidential nominee John Kerry and every other prominent Democrat of the last decade charged that Bush and, in 2008,…