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Under a Cloud of Scandal, NRCC Upgrades Brian Fitzpatrick
Even though questions continue to follow Brian Fitzpatrick’s potential violation of the Hatch Act, the NRCC today upgraded the brother of Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick to its Contenders List. After Politico reported that Mike Fitzpatrick was making calls on his brother’s behalf well before Brian resigned from the FBI – showing that the two may have […]
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Establishment Republicans Stuck with “Proud” Lobbyist or Over-Super-PAC-er in NY-19
In a district that President Obama won in both previous elections, the Republican primary field in New York’s 19th congressional isn’t looking promising heading into the general election. Establishment Republicans are stuck with elevating either “proud” Albany lobbyist John Faso or super-PAC-creator Andrew Heaney. “Establishment Republicans are stuck with either ‘proud lobbyist’ John Faso or […]
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Republican Establishment Goes All-In For Conservative Champion Jack Martins
Washington establishment Republicans are going all-in for conservative champion State Senator Jack Martins in New York’s 3rd congressional district Republican primary. Martins refused to support the Women’s Equality Act because of his opposition to abortion rights. Martins also opposed extending marriage rights to same-sex couples. A Siena Poll conducted last year found that an overwhelming […]
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NRCC Upgrades Tea Partier Rebecca Negron to Avoid the Trump of FL-18
Mark Freeman, the top fundraiser in the FL18 contest, proudly became Florida’s Donald Trump when he spewed racially offensive comments. As Republicans on the national level scramble to distance themselves from the actual Donald, the NRCC is trying to do the same thing in this district by elevating Tea Partier Rebecca Negron on their Young […]
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NRCC Upgrades Tea Partier Rebecca Negron to Avoid the Trump of FL-18
NRCC Upgrades Tea Partier Rebecca Negron to Avoid the Trump of FL-18 Mark Freeman, the top fundraiser in the FL18 contest, proudly became Florida’s Donald Trump when he spewed racially offensive comments. As Republicans on the national level scramble to distance themselves from the actual Donald, the NRCC is trying to do the same thing […]
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Love’s WHCD Watch: Excuse #4: blame “a staff member”
It’s day four of our weekly run-up to the White House Correspondents Dinner (WHCD)! If you missed our previous releases, check them out here: Excuse #1: “No Comment” Excuse #2: “attended several meetings.” Excuse #3: “official business in the office.” Today we are highlighting her fourth excuse: blame “a staff member” “Congresswoman Love’s inability to […]
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Stewart Mills III Embraced by Washington Insider Friends
Stewart Mills III welcomed Washington insiders’ embrace with open arms this morning, when the NRCC named him to their Young Guns’ “Contender” list, their program for helping candidates who they know will be another reliable vote for them in Washington get elected. Mills’ blessing by Washington insiders didn’t work out all that well for him […]
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HAPPENING TODAY: Paul Ryan’s Futile Attempt at Millennial Damage Control
The day after Donald Trump’s big wins across the Northeast, Paul Ryan is making yet another futile attempt to mitigate the damage that Donald Trump continues to cause down-ballot Republicans. At the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service today, Paul Ryan will speak to millennials and attempt to convey why they should get more […]
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ICYMI: Tipton gets blowback on drilling bill [Aspen Public Radio]
“fails to consider constituent input” “Bill mirrors legislation penned by industry” “More than 90 percent of this draft is copied verbatim from a bill that was crafted and circulated by SG Interests” “didn’t answer the accusation directly” — Tipton gets blowback on drilling bill (AUDIO) Aspen Public Radio http://aspenpublicradio.org/post/tipton-gets-blowback-drilling-bill#stream/0 Representatives from the […]
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Evasive Elise Stefanik Refuses to Stand Up to Donald Trump – Instead Sits Out
Reminder that Stefanik attacked her opponent in 2014 for taking the same neutral position that she is taking now The nightmarish scenario of running alongside Donald Trump is clearly sending Evasive Congresswoman Elise Stefanik through the roof. Stefanik is already dodging simple and important questions on which candidate in her own party she would support […]