NC-Sen: Thom Tillis (R) To Conservative Activists, "I Have Big Boy Pants On...
This guy sure does know how to handle his critics:http://www.motherjones.com/... At a closed-door meeting last year at the North Carolina General Assembly building, Thom Tillis, the state speaker of...
View ArticleCO-Sen: Mark Udall (D) Goes After McCutcheon Ruling, Calls For Campaign...
Received this e-mail from Senator Mark Udall (D. CO) today: Have you heard about the new McCutcheon deal? No, it’s not the latest item on the dollar menu. It’s the U.S. Supreme Court’s most recent...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) Calls On John Kasich (R) To Restore Funding To...
Received this e-mail today from Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) regarding Governor John Kasich (R. OH) and There are 21 Planned Parenthood locations in Ohio, providing family planning, STI testing, and...
View ArticleIA-Sen: Bruce Braley (D) Slams Steve King (R) For Bigoted Remarks Against The...
Received this e-mail today from Rep. Bruce Braley's (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: Immigration reform is one of the most complicated and divisive issues facing our country. There are many members of...
View ArticlePA-06: Manan Trivedi (D) Wants To Know If Costello (R) Supports Raising Taxes...
Received this e-mail today from Manan Trivedi's (D. PA-06) campaign today that raises a big question for his opponent, Ryan Costello (R. PA-06): Tax Day is never fun, but if Republicans had their way,...
View ArticleWhat is this Elizabeth Warren Wing of the Democratic Party?
Who would have thought that the confluence of Wall Street, Occupy and a Harvard Law School professor would give rise to a new wing of the Democratic Party? Starting as a populist long-shot espousing...
View ArticleFL-Gov: Charlie Crist (D) Trolls Lt. Gov. Lopez-Cantera (R) After Attacking...
I love this guy:http://miami.cbslocal.com/... An awkward political moment between state Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera and former governor Charlie Crist was caught on camera. During a speech at the...
View ArticleMS-Sen: Chris McDaniel (R), "Muslims Are Looking For An Excuse To Hate America"
And the hits just keep on rolling with this clown: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/... Mississippi state Sen. Chris McDaniel (R), who is running against incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran (R) in the Senate...
View ArticleMN-Sen: Al Franken (D) Urges Netflix To Weigh In On Comcast-TWC Deal
As you may or may not know, Senator Al Franken (D. MN) is a big opponent of the Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger and to make his case, he's calling on Netflix to speak up against this deal:...
View ArticleKS-Sen: Democrats Want Kathleen Sebelius (D) To Run For Senate
With Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (D. KS) resigning, there's a lot of speculation about what her next career choice will be: http://www.nytimes.com/... Ms. Sebelius is considering entreaties...
View ArticleAR-Sen: The Fix Explains Why Mark Pryor (D) Isn't The Blanche Lincoln (D) Of...
So the latest polls to come out of Arkansas have been looking good for Senator Mark Pryor: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/... Although some of the polls are from Democratic-leaning groups and each of...
View ArticleME-Sen: EMILY's List Backs Shenna Bellows (D) For U.S. Senate
I don't always agree with which candidates EMILY's List backs (Colleen Hanabusa (D. HI)), but this one I can agree with: In 2004, I served as an organizer for the March for Women’s Lives – an amazing...
View ArticleNM-Gov: Susana Martinez (R) Goes After Mother Jones After MJ Reveals How...
So Mother Jones released an interesting piece on Governor Susana Martinez's (R. NM) that's worth a read: http://www.motherjones.com/... Internal campaign records and interviews with former aides...
View ArticlePA-Sen: In 2016, We Will Finally Send Mr. Smith (Sestak (D)) To Washington
Received this e-mail today from former Congressman and decorated Admiral, Joe Sestak (D. PA) that took us down memory lane: At 10:10 pm, Chris Matthews announced on November 2nd, 2010 that "Mr. Smith...
View ArticleNH-Sen: Scott Brown (R. ?) Getting Paid To Talk At Hedge Fund Conference...
Seems fitting: http://www.bostonglobe.com/... Scott Brown is set to discuss money, power and politics at a major conference in Las Vegas next month organized by an investment firm that specializes in...
View ArticleOH-Gov: PPP Has Ed FitzGerald (D) Now Tied With John Kasich (R)
Some good news today out of Ohio: http://www.bizjournals.com/... A new poll has the governor's race a dead heat. The survey by Public Policy Polling and released by the Ohio Democratic Party shows...
View ArticleNM-Gov: AFT Goes After Susana Martinez (R) For Bashing Teachers
Received this e-mail today from the New Mexico chapter of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) regarding Gov. Susana Martinez (R. NM) over recordings of her bashing teachers: New Mexico Gov....
View ArticleCO-Sen: DREAMer, "On Immigration, Colorado Is Ahead of Cory Gardner (R)"
Isaias Vasquez, an immigration rights and LGBTQ justice activist from Colorado, recently published a story on the Huffington Post that blasts U.S. Senate candidate, Tea Party Rep. Cory Gardner (R....
View ArticleReal vs pretend support of Social Security
The Hawai'i senate race has turned into dueling emails. First Sen Brian Schatz sent email urging people to support the Strengthening Social Security Act, which would increase monthly Social Security...
View ArticleWI-Gov: John Mellencamp Doesn't Like Scott Walker (R) Using His Music
Give it to him John: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... Liberal rocker John Mellencamp wants conservative Republican Gov. Scott Walker to know he supports union rights and says Walker should think...
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