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No Means Yes: John Cornyn's NRSC Gave $760K In Support of Todd Akin After Disavowing Him

Source: Burnt Orange Report, Dec 10 2012, 9:23am CST

After John Cornyn pledged to withhold money from Todd "Shut That Whole Thing Down" Akin's Missouri Senate campaign on the heels of his scientifically inaccurate and deeply offensive comments about "legitimate ra ...

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7 hours ago

Senate GOP's budget battle

Source: The Politico  |   May 23 2013, 10:09pm CDT

Senate Republicans are warring over the budget, creating rifts between the old and new guards, the mainstream and the tea party and Sens. John McCain and Ted Cruz. Republicans typically are a well-oiled message machine, keeping their dirty l ...

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7 hours ago

Kan. Senate eyes new tax measure

Source: HutchNews.com  |   May 23 2013, 9:41pm CDT

Published: 5/23/2013 9:30 PM | Last update: 5/23/2013 9:30 PM TOPEKA -- Top Republicans in the Kansas Senate floated a new tax plan Thursday in hopes of ending a deadlock with House GOP leaders over raising new revenues from the sales ...

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23 weeks ago


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"By abandoning Akin and choosing to be actively destructive, the NRSC and [Karl] Rove hurt every Republican on the ballot in Missouri ... McCaskill's final television ad using party leadership's statements against Akin was devastating."


Source: Burnt Orange Report

 

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8 hours ago

E.W. Jackson a wild card in Va. GOP campaign

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 23 2013, 8:50pm CDT

As midnight approached on the eve of the Republican convention in Virginia, party loyalists were tipping beers and listening to country music at a rollicking fete hosted by Pete Snyder, a front-runner for the nomination for l ...

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12 hours ago

Opposition to Obamacare may doom the GOP

Source: HealthBusinessBlog  |   May 23 2013, 4:43pm CDT

The Republican Party is having a hard time dealing with the rebuke it received in the November elections. Party leaders pretty quickly determined that the growing Hispanic vote could not be ignored and that immigrant bas ...

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16 hours ago

Todd Akin, Virginia Style?

Source: The Rothenberg Political Report  |   May 23 2013, 1:05pm CDT

Until Saturday night, I had never heard of E.W. Jackson, a Harvard Law School graduate and minister who served three years in the Marine Corps and attended Harvard Divinity School. I’ve never met the man, but I already know that Republicans in the commo ...

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17 hours ago

Huge Majority Of GOP Supports Background Checks

Source: Talking Points Memo  |   May 23 2013, 11:34am CDT

A whopping 81 percent of Republicans favor background checks for private gun sales, according to a Pew Research poll released Thursday. But just 57 percent of Republicans said they wanted a background checks bill to pass. “Many of those who hav ...

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17 hours ago

National GOP sends staff to Massachusetts for Senate special election

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 23 2013, 11:31am CDT

The National Republican Senatorial Committee is sending staff to Massachusetts for the tail end of the campaign for John Kerry’s (D) old Senate seat — a reflection of the party’s hopeful posture toward the race. An aide with knowledge of ...

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18 hours ago

Fresh Hell From the Rockies

Source: Washington Monthly  |   May 23 2013, 11:19am CDT

If May has been a rough month for Barack Obama, you could say the same for those intrepid voices calling for a “rebranding” of the Republican Party to make the GOP kinder and gentler and more appealing to the significant majority of Americans who look d ...

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18 hours ago

National Republicans Send Staff to Massachusetts #MASEN

Source: Roll Call  |   May 23 2013, 11:10am CDT

National Republicans have dispatched staff to Massachusetts to assist with the Senate special election that has become tantalizingly close. The National Republican Senatorial Committee has committed at least four staffers to help nominee Gabriel Gomez i ...

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