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Paul Ryan Finally Watches Braveheart All the Way to the End – Understands His Poor Metaphor Choice Ahead of Indiana Primary
Last week, it was hard to understand why Paul Ryan left town for recess with significant amounts of legislative work undone, particularly when it comes to addressing several public health and financial crises. But ahead of the Indiana primary tonight, it’s now clear that Ryan needed time to figure out just how his story ends. […]
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Erik Paulsen Takes A Year to Give Up Funds from “Serial Child Molester” Dennis Hastert
After dodging calls and emails from reporters and ignoring urging from the DCCC, Congressman Erik Paulsen has finally decided to loosen his grip on a campaign donation he’s been holding onto from disgraced former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert. It only took Hastert being sentenced to prison – and for a federal judge to […]
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EDITORIAL: Questionable use of representational allowance [The Gazette]
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT “The fallout from Congressman Blum’s reckless spending continues to undercut his credibility,” said DCCC Spokesman Tyler Law. — EDITORIAL: Questionable use of representational allowance The Gazette http://www.thegazette.com/subject/opinion/staff-editorial/questionable-use-of-representational-allowance-20160502 As The Gazette’s Erin Jordan reported earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Rod Blum, a Republican who represents Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, including Cedar […]
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Ted Cruz is Just as Bad for California Latino Families (and Down-Ballot Republicans) as Trump
During the California Republican State Convention, Ted Cruz was endorsed by former California Governor Pete Wilson – infamous for pushing the harshest anti-immigrant and anti-Latino proposition in California. Proposition 187 denied basic state services to undocumented immigrants and motivated “May Day” protests. Wilson said he supports Cruz because Donald Trump would bring “down-ticket decimation,” an […]
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#EvasiveElise Stuck Between Donald Trump and Do-Nothing Republican Congress
As the nightmarish scenario of running alongside Donald Trump becomes real, Evasive Elise Stefanik is resting her case for re-election on her so-called record. Asked recently about her thoughts of running with Donald Trump at the top of the ticket, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik pivoted to: “I am focused on doing my job and I’m hearing […]
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ICYMI: Poliquin Hides Under His Desk (Again)
Poliquin refusal to denounce LePage’s Narcan veto shows tacit approval, just like Poliquin’s refusal to denounce Donald Trump’s dangerous views While state lawmakers came together on Friday to override Governor Paul LePage’s notorious Narcan veto, Bruce Poliquin once again hid under his desk. In an interview with Ken & Mike on Friday morning, Poliquin shamefully […]
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Republican John Mica Continues Using Derogatory Trump Dog-whistles
Trying to twist the facts and using misleading data during a House Oversight Committee hearing on deportations, which have been caused by the lack of will power from House Republicans to pass comprehensive immigration reform, Trump Republican John Mica used the derogatory term: “illegal aliens.” Almost half of Latinos voters find “illegal alien” offensive when […]
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Will Comstock Take 20 Months to Donate Hastert’s Funds, Like Trump’s Funds?
Barbara Comstock took more than 20 months to return Donald Trump’s campaign cash. How long will it take her to donate the funds from former Speaker Dennis Hastert who was just sentenced to 15 months in prison and called a “serial child molester” by a Federal Judge. “Will Barbara Comstock play the same Trump waiting […]
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Will Mica Donate Campaign Funds From “Serial Child Molester” Dennis Hastert
Will John Mica donate the $2,500 from the recently sentenced former speaker Dennis Hastert whom a federal judge called a “serial child molester.” “Will Congressman Mica find his moral backbone and donate the campaign funds from former Speaker Dennis Hasteret who was just sentenced in a case involving child molestation?” said DCCC Spokesman Jermaine House. […]
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QUE NO SE TE PASE: “El ‘establishment’ político republicano lleva meses alarmado ante la posibilidad de que una eventual candidatura de Trump”
Puntos claves: El“establishment” político republicano lleva meses alarmado ante la posibilidad de que una eventual candidatura de Trump sea tóxica para el partido y les ocasione pérdidas en las urnas. … las opciones de candidatos republicanos –tanto los que buscan la reelección como los que se postulan por primera vez- son limitadas: apoyar a Trump, que afronta […]