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The National Republican Campaign Committee is publicly supporting Scott Jones, the untrustworthy head of the scandal-ridden Sacramento Sheriff’s Department, by adding him to their “Young Guns” program. This is a clear signal that congressional Republicans looked high and low for a viable candidate in California’s 7th district and all they came up with was Jones […]

Michigan voters took a hit today, when Washington Republicans chose their two favorite candidates in Michigan’s 1st District primary in naming both Tom Casperson and Jason Allen to the NRCC’s “Young Guns” program for competitive districts. Tom Casperson and Jason Allen, both career politicians, have spent decades voting against middle-class families in Lansing. Allen was […]

NRCC Leaves Out Two of the Five Republican Candidates  Ouch. Two IN-09 congressional candidates got the cold shoulder from establishment Republicans earlier today, when the NRCC announced its 2nd round of candidates named to their Young Guns program. State Senator Brent Waltz and businessman Robert Hall were both left off the list “Young Guns,” the […]

NRCC doesn’t name a single “Young Gun” in same field Kline said was disappointing Ouch. Merely days after retiring Congressman John Kline told reporters he was “disappointed” in and “concerned” with the current field of GOP candidates in Minnesotan’s 2nd District, it’s clear Washington Republicans agree. Not a single one of the Republican candidates named […]

Albany politician Jack Martins ignores pleas from local Republicans to defend his vulnerable State Senate seat, runs for Congress anyway Clearly the NRCC has no regard for the New York GOP, and the utter chaos they are causing by supporting Jack Martins in the Republican primary for New York’s 3rd congressional district. With six Republicans […]

In response to questions on filling the current Supreme Court vacancy, Congressman Will Hurd delivered the most incoherent, gibberish statement of this campaign season: “It’s a great question. A lot of the major decisions over the last couple of years have been 5-4. I’m not a judicial scholar and what happens when there’s deadlock. I […]

NRCC Undercuts Tea Party “Frontrunner” Claudia Tenney in NY-22 Ouch. NY-22 congressional candidate and Tea Party “frontrunner,” New York State Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, got the cold shoulder from establishment Republicans earlier today. Tenney was left off the NRCC’s 2nd round of candidates named to their “Young Guns” program that supports candidates running in competitive congressional […]

Though Brian Fitzpatrick moved from California to Pennsylvania last month, he has already made the NRCC Young Guns program. Brian Fitzpatrick has not yet raised huge funds nor garnered huge endorsements to both make the list and oust his primary frontrunner Scott Petri who appears to have been unceremoniously shoved out of the race. However, […]

Today National Republicans added Mark Plaster, a candidate with 50K cash on hand, to its First Tier Young Guns Program. Since Democrat John Sarbanes won his last election with 64% of the vote, many would have assumed that Plaster is a strong fundraiser and smart campaigner. And yet, Plaster spent nearly equal the same amount […]

As Vice President Joe Biden visits St. Paul Union Depot this morning to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the stimulus package, let’s recall when CD2 GOP candidate Darlene Miller accepted federal stimulus funds twice for her company, and then lied about it at a press conference. In a move that immediately backfired, then-gubernatorial candidate Tom […]