It isn't enough that the first one rammed thru at the end lat year has ballooned the nation's deficit and resulted in NO feeling of the 'good' effect's the Republicans promised... The House Republicans want to give MORE of the tax payers money to the business … [Read more...] about House Republicans want ANOTHER tax cut bill….
2018 Midterm elections
Larry Sabato moves 17 US House races towards the Democrats….
It's a little more than 3 months to go and the trend according to Sabato’s outfit is increasing pointing to a Democratic led US House... Pundits have been talking about money, generic's and enthused voters.... The Crystal Ball now points to the races themselves.... — … [Read more...] about Larry Sabato moves 17 US House races towards the Democrats….
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez go to Red State Kansas to help a Democrat….
The two where in Kansas to lend their support to a Democrat running for US House.... Democrat DO need ALL the help the can get to get leadership of the US House back.... Two luminaries in the democratic socialist movement — one its national leader, the other its new … [Read more...] about Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez go to Red State Kansas to help a Democrat….
56 Republican House incumbents raised less money than Democratic challengers in the second quarter
My mail is full of fundraising ads for Democrats EVERYDAY.... Seems like Democrats ARE serious about the midterms.... An unusually large number of House Republican incumbents were outraised by their Democratic opponents in the past three months, more stark evidence of GOP … [Read more...] about 56 Republican House incumbents raised less money than Democratic challengers in the second quarter
Blue Dog Democrats move to the right in election years….
And Republicans are counting on this..... Lefty Democrats don't like it.... And the party has to live with it.... ...'The end justifies the means'..... Roll Call spotlights a few races where the effect is in play.... Blue Dog Democrats tend to move to the right in … [Read more...] about Blue Dog Democrats move to the right in election years….
Democrats….Why Not run on Obamacare?
Well? How do you like THAT? The political sword that Republicans used in 2010 to cut up Democrats is coming back to hurt them? Obamacare is now something a good amount of Americans do NOT want to go away.... Barack Obama's legacy healthcare legislation IS something … [Read more...] about Democrats….Why Not run on Obamacare?
Senate Majority leader aims to have Kavanaugh confirmed to the Supreme’s by Oct. 1….
The Republican Majority leader seems to want to take no chances with the November midterm elections i9n packing the court to be friendly to conservatives.... Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that he expects the Senate to vote on Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme … [Read more...] about Senate Majority leader aims to have Kavanaugh confirmed to the Supreme’s by Oct. 1….
Cook Political Report…Democrats still favored to take back the House….
It's the enthusiasm gap that keeps the view that Democrats will have a majority in the US House come Jan. 1, 2019.... Moves by Trump and Republicans continue to feed that ...... The piece also repeats something I have pointed out here... Despite the media hurding about … [Read more...] about Cook Political Report…Democrats still favored to take back the House….