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An Interview with Ron Paul's Brother: Spreading the Good News (But Not From the Pulpit)

Dan Treul | Posted 11.06.2007 | Home

Read More: Grand Rapids, Republican Debates, Republican Party, Republican Candidates, Ron Paul Mashup, Candidate Mashup, Ron Paul, Michigan, Home News

Dan Truel recently caught up with Pastor David Paul, brother of Congressman Ron Paul, to discuss the latter's presidential bid.

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Will Bush Suck the GOP Down the Drain With Him?

Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.05.2007 | Politics

Read More: Michael Gerson, Bush Administration, Republican Party, George Will, Politics News

With only 24 percent of Americans thinking the country is on the right track, the behavior of the leading GOP presidential candidates is utterly befuddling.

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GOP Ploy To Grab California Electoral Votes Not Yet Dead

The New York Times | Jennifer Steinhauer | Posted 11.03.2007 | Politics

Read More: California Gop, Gop, Republicans, California Republican Party, Electoral Vote, Republican Party, California, Politics News

Republican donors are pumping new life into a proposed ballot initiative, considered all but dead by Democrats a month ago, that would alter the way e...

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IA: Huckabee Talks (and Thompson Avoids) Election Reform

Jacob Soboroff | Posted 11.01.2007 | Home

Read More: Republican Presidential Candidate, Iowa, Fred Thompson, Gop, Election Reform, Republican Party, Why Tuesday, Mike Huckabee, 2008 Election, Home News

Fred Thompson officially became the first presidential candidate to turn down an opportunity to discuss the state of America's voting system. Mike Huckabee, on the other hand, was more than willing to chat.

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Mike Gerson's Heroic Conservatism

Jim Wallis | Posted 11.01.2007 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Speechwriter, Michael Gerson, Heroic Convervatism, Poverty, Republican Party, Politics News

Mike Gerson is right in his new book: how any society treats "the least of these" is God's measure. And by that measure, our society is sorely lacking.

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Michigan Gun Owners Silent on Candidates

Dan Treul | Posted 10.28.2007 | Home

Read More: Michigan Primary, Gun Owners of America, Republican Candidates, Rudy Giuliani, 2008 Presidential Race, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Michigan, Guns, Nra, Home News

This past weekend, I purchased tickets to the gun show - and got up close and personal with Michigan gun enthusiasts to talk about Election 2008.

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Fred Thompson Vs. The Moonshiners

Los Angeles Times | Joe Mathews | Posted 10.28.2007 | Politics

Read More: Gop, Republican Presidential Candidate, 2008 Elections, Republican Party, 2008 Election, Fred Thompson, Politics News

The case appeared to be open and shut. The county sheriff had been caught selling an illegal whiskey still from the back of the county jail. The buye...

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Fox News Bars Use Of Channel Footage In Campaign Ads

The New York Times Caucus Blog | Marc Santora | Posted 10.26.2007 | Media

Read More: 2008 Elections, 2008 Election, Gop, Republican Presidential Candidate, Fox News, Republicans, Republican Party, Media News

The Fox News Channel sent notices to the campaigns of the leading Republican presidential candidates ordering them to stop using images from their Fox...

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Fox Tells McCain To Pull The Plug, But Allows Giuliani And Romney To Use Footage

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 10.26.2007 | Media

Read More: Gop, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Fox News, 2008 Elections, 2008 Election, Republican Party, Media News

What on earth is going on between Fox News and John McCain? Yesterday, Fox News lawyers sent a cease and desist letter to John McCain's campaign, dem...

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The Search for the Independent Voter

Donn Swaby | Posted 10.25.2007 | Home

Read More: Republican Party, Third Party Candidate, Democratic Party, 2008 Election, Offthebus, Home News

An overwhelming number of voters registered as "Independents" actually lean heavily towards one party or another. Why? And where is the true independent voter?

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The G.O.P. is Not in Hell, but You Can See It From There

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 10.23.2007 | Politics

Read More: Mitt Romney and Conservatives, Family Research Council, John McCain and Conservatives, John McCain, Evangelical Christians, Mitt Romney Mormon, Mitt Romney, Evangelicals, Values Voters Summit, Values Voters, Rudy Giuliani, Fred Thompson and Conservatives, Fred Thompson, Religious Right, Gop, Rudy Giuliani and Conservatives, Republican Party, Politics News

Because the Republican Party blindly chose to follow this base, it is crumbling today. They have no one to blame but themselves.

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Midnight in America: the Mainstreaming of the GOP's Lunatic Fringe

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.22.2007 | Politics

Read More: Bush Administration Torture, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell Frost, Michael Mukasey, Harry Reid, Mukasey Torture, Republican Party, Torture, Politics News

It has become impossible to tell where the Republican mainstream stops and the fanatical fringe begins. It can no longer be denied: the right wing lunatics are running the Republican asylum.

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Demolition Derby

AP | Libby Quaid | Posted 10.21.2007 | Politics

Read More: Republican Presidential Candidate, 2008 Elections, Gop, Florida, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, GOP Debate, Duncan Hunter, Ron Paul, Fred Thompson, 2008 Election, Mitt Romney, Republicans, Republican Party, Politics News

Front-runners Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney were forced to defend their conservative credentials by their campaign rivals Sunday night in the sharpes...

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Darth Vader Nickname Doesn't Bother Cheney: "One Of The Nicer Things I've Been Called Recently"

Wall Street Journal's Washington Wire Blog | John D. McKinnon | Posted 10.21.2007 | Politics

Read More: Iran, Gop, Republicans, Darth Vader, Republican Party, Dick Cheney, Politics News

In a sobering speech to a Middle East think tank, Vice President Cheney used tough language to describe the Iranian regime, terming it "a growing obst...

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Huff TV: Arianna on Countdown Discussing Rush Limbaugh And The GOP

Huff TV | Posted 10.20.2007 | Politics

Read More: Msnbc, Gop, Right Wing Media, Video, Keith Olbermann, Republicans, Republican Party, Arianna Huffington, Countdown, Politics News

Arianna discussed Rush Limbaugh and The GOP Smear of Graeme Frost with MSNBC's Keith Olbermann.

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3 Against 1

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics

Read More: Republican Presidential Candidate, 2008 Elections, Gop, John McCain, Republicans, Rudy Giuliani, Republican Party, Fred Thompson, Politics News

Republican rivals Fred Thompson, Mitt Romney and John McCain sought on Friday to become the favorite of anxious social conservatives, each suggesting ...

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Brownback Set To Drop Out Of Presidential Race On Friday

AP | Libby Quaid | Posted 10.18.2007 | Politics

Read More: Gop, Presidential Race 2008, Republican Party, Sam Brownback, Politics News

Republican Sam Brownback will drop out of the 2008 presidential campaign on Friday, people close to the Kansas senator said Thursday. Brownback, a lo...

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The Best Campaign Speech You Will Never Get to Hear

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 10.17.2007 | Home

Read More: New Orleans, Abraham Lincoln, Off the Bus, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Whig, Lost Speech, Bloomingon, Ron Paul, John Edwards, Home News

Obama volunteers in the Land of Lincoln reflect on the speech lost to history that gave birth to the Republican Party.

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"I Gave My Blood For The Republican Party"

ABC | Posted 10.16.2007 | Politics

Read More: Republican 2008, Rudy Giuliani, Republican Party, Republican Presidential Candidates, Politics News

ABC News' Jan Simmonds reports: Speaking before the Republican Jewish Coalition this morning, Rudy Giuliani, R-NY, wasted no time in fighting back c...

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To His Dismay, Ron Paul Becoming Magnet For White Supremacists

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Republican Presidential Candidate, 2008 Elections, Racism, Neo-Nazis, Republican Party, Ron Paul, Republicans, Politics News

Through no fault of his own, Rep. Ron Paul's anti-globalist, anti-government campaign for the Republican presidential nomination has become a magnet i...

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Why 2008 will be a Perfect Storm for Republicans

Mark Green | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Gop, Health Care, Republicans, 2008, Economy, Republican Presidential Candidate, 2008 Elections, Republican Party, Politics News

Pro-war and anti-growth, anti-minorities, anti-children. Not a good way to run for election. And variety of other realities combine to dig Republicans into an even deeper hole.

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President Laura?

Toby Barlow | Posted 10.14.2007 | Politics

Read More: 22nd Amendment, Laura Bush, Presidential Election, Andrew Sloat, Republican Party, Bush, Politics News

Could it be that, in some strange Republican back room, they're tearing a page from the Clinton playbook and plotting a "Laura Strategy?"

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McCain: Romney Is Not The "Only Real Republican" In The Race

New York Times | Marc Santora | Posted 10.13.2007 | Politics

Read More: Mitt Romney, John McCain, Republican Party, Politics News

Senator John McCain, joining the skirmish among the leading Republican candidates for president over who best represents of the party, laced into form...

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Jesus Must Be Weeping

Richard Belzer | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics

Read More: Values Voters, Republican Primary, Values, Republican Party, Christian Conservatives, Politics News

The use of the term "values voters" to describe the so-called base of the Republicans' so-called party mainly refers to an extremist, ultra-conservative, strain of so-called Christian conservatives.

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"Who's Harry Truman?," And Other Primary Barbershop Perils

Dean Barker | Posted 10.08.2007 | Home

Read More: Chris Dodd, Hillary Clinton, New Hampshire Primary, Republican Party, Offthebus, New Hampshire, Home News

A recent visit to my barber revealed a lot about what does and doesn't fly politically in a reliably Republican Granite State town.

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