May 1, 2008 – "Former Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said Wednesday Barack Obama's bid for the White House is not being derailed because … Obama, a Democrat, has struggled in recent weeks to distance himself from incendiary comments made by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.…

May 1, 2008 – Leahy, Vermont Democrat. "So, is your party going to get a presidential nominee soon?" … Republican roots Last time we checked in with House Majority Whip Rep. James E. … Clyburn, the South Carolina Democrat had just received the "Barrier Breaker" Award from the NAACP for having attained the highest-ranking…

Apr 30, 2008 – The fault is absolutely, completely at the doorstep of the Democrat Party.  … The tax hike they passed in the House not only targets American energy companies, it specifically exempts foreign oil companies.  … energy companies, many of them subsidized by regimes hostile to the United States, would enjoy a reverse subsidy benefit from the Democrat…

May 19, 2008 – He served in the House from 1995 to 2003, where he was known as a hard-line conservative who hated the IRS and fought tirelessly for … candidate he could do to John McCain what Ralph Nader did to Al Gore in 2000 -- steal just enough votes to keep McCain out of the White House … And these are principles and policies that apparently neither the national Republican nor the national Democrat Party believes in.…

May 19, 2008 – Rising on the House floor last week in support of a resolution creating "National Train Day," Rep. Charles B. … Rangel, New York Democrat, remarked of his Amtrak Acela commute between New York and Washington: "I find my commute by train a convenient…

May 18, 2008 – Why ignore an all-time swing state, one no Democrat since 1916 has lost and gone on to win the presidency? … Forget the Republican red-Democrat blue map the American electorate has followed since the 2000 presidential race between George Bush … Weaver warns that what happened in Mississippi last week – a special-election House seat going Democrat – will not stay in Mississippi…

May 18, 2008 – It also means the country’s next president—Republican or Democrat—will craft a far different global warming strategy at a time when … government would do more by telling the taxpayer what size car they are going to drive; when they are going to drive it; what size house … “I have not faced a situation where a major Republican presidential candidate sounds just like a liberal Democrat,” radio talk-show…

May 17, 2008 – But any Republican likely would have been able to beat any Democrat in the north Mississippi district if the tide were not running … APPEASING THE AGGIES Any real chance to sustain a presidential veto of the farm bill vanished because of what senior House Republicans … Bush when they were summoned May 9 to the White House for a pep talk.…

May 16, 2008 – The White House reports that the President's reproach of those who appease terrorists was aimed -- if at anyone -- at Jimmy Carter.If … After all, what does it say about Barack Obama -- and the entire Democrat Party establishment -- that they would mistake a rebuke of…

May 16, 2008 – Hillary's claim that she would do better against John McCain in swing states such as West Virginia - no Democrat has captured the … White House without winning there since 1916 - is quite plausible.…

May 16, 2008 – bail-out bill for banks and subprime mortgage holdersd) the war funding "supplemental" bille) all of the aboveAnswer: (e) The Democrat … The following are bills that have passed the House. I made one of them up. … This Congressman recently was seen in heated conversation with Connie Mack, who opposes the earmark, on the floor of the House.…

May 15, 2008 – They ran ads linking Democrat Travis Childers with Obama and featuring a raving Rev. Jeremiah Wright. … If Republicans lose another 20 seats in the House, they'll be down roughly 70 overall, and if Obama wins the presidency on top of it … , as the NBC political tipsheet "First Read" has noted, "it will be the biggest mandate any Democrat has had for governing since LBJ…

May 15, 2008 – The House is currently considering the supplemental appropriations bill for the troops on the floor.  … According to the Tax Foundation, nearly 83 percent of filers who will be hit by the Democrat tax increase report some form of income…

May 15, 2008 – listening to Frank Luntz, the former Republican Capitol Hill strategist-turned-Fox pollster-pundit, tell network associates that House … He then reminded his greenroom audience that former House Minority Leader Bob Michel of Illinois, who failed to lead House Republicans … Thompson, Mississippi Democrat and chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, who at the time was conducting a study of homeland…

May 15, 2008 – In the 1980s, a Republican House member, fed up with bipartisan efforts to reduce the budget deficit, denounced … You don't have to be a Democrat to doubt that logic.…

May 15, 2008 – In another recent example of a Republican-leaning congressional seat in the Deep South going Democrat, the battle to replace Mississippi … -- House members should call an emergency, members-only conference. … House speaker. And he knows it.…

May 14, 2008 – Today the House passed HR 2419, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, better known as the Farm Bill.  … This Farm Bill waives the Democrat PAYGO rule, which requires any bill affecting mandatory spending or revenue to be deficit neutral…

May 14, 2008 – West Virginia is thought of as a reliably Democrat state. … safe as Democrat incumbents. … He tells them the Appalachian Trail is not his path to the White House.…

May 14, 2008 – "If that continues, there is no way the Democrats can win in November," Bill Clinton's former White House chief of staff told me. … Its daily-tracking polls show McCain closely matched with either Democrat over the past month.…

May 12, 2008 – So what do these numbers mean for the almost-but-not-quite-there Democrat nominee Sen. … "(He) has a very different electoral path to the White House--although," Sabato cautions, "in the end, it all may come down to the…

May 12, 2008 – It is no secret that I am not a fan of the Democrat PAYGO rule that requires any bill affecting mandatory spending or revenue to be … In theory PAYGO sounds great, but at the heart of it, the Democrat rule is nothing more than a gimmick. … House Democrats, especially members of the “Blue Dog Coalition”, claim that they will not waive PAYGO for any reason, their recent…

May 11, 2008 – The winner of the Republican nomination to fill Wicker's House seat is Greg Davis, mayor of this town, which is on the far west side … , Mississippi's 1st District was represented by Democrat Jamie Whitten. … So, a Childers win on Tuesday would be a scary harbinger, and not only for House Republicans.…

May 11, 2008 – Consider the Clintons’ earliest days in the White House. They weren’t pretty. … Having campaigned as a “new Democrat” who promised to “end welfare as we know it,” Bill quickly alienated Americans in 1993 with, among … office that are too numerous to mention here) helped lead the Democratic Party to an embarrassing loss of majorities in both the House…

May 10, 2008 – Last week, the House considered a massive housing bailout bill. … I believe the possibility of being kicked out of your house is incentive enough. … An amendment was offered during the committee process to rectify this and it was soundly defeated by the Democrat majority party.…

May 29, 2008 – All of the leading political indicators are in the Democrat column. … The only successful Democrat nominee since 1976, Mr. … In fact, no Democrat has ever done it.…