Tag Archives: New Right

Slate Magazine: Dave Weigel: Sarah Palin vs. Beltway Republicans

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New DemocratIf Rick Santorum and Sarah Palin are the faces of Conservatism in America in 2014, then we might as well start planning its funeral and Liberals can declare victory in this ongoing ideological war of some 50 years … Continue reading →

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Foreign Affairs: Michael Kazin: ‘The Tea Party is Special, Just Not in The Way it Thinks’

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:Foreign Affairs– Yes, the Tea Party loves Sarah Palin. Also in the news: it snows in the winter, in Wisconsin. “As proudly patriotic as it is, the Tea Party is not exceptional — or at least not in the ways … Continue reading →

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ABC News: ‘This Week’s Powerhouse Roundtable Takes on the Government Shutdown Showdown’

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:ABC News– left to right: Dan Senor & Paul Krugman. “Paul Krugman, Dan Senor, Peggy Noonan, and David Plouffe on the government shutdown.” From ABC News As I’ve already written about this: “I wouldn’t say that the Tea Party House government … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: John P. Judis: ‘GOP Death Watch: ‘The Final Days of The Republican Party’

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Republic– Tea Party voters? “I once wrote about lobbying, and this week I called some Republicans I used to talk to (and some that they recommended I talk to) about the effect the shutdown is having on the … Continue reading →

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ABC News: America This Morning: ‘Government Shutdown Could Cost $300M Per Day’

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:ABC News with a look at the Federal Government shutdown. “ABC News’ Tahman Bradley says no new talks are planned on the second day of the government shutdown.” From ABC News As I’ve already written about this: “I wouldn’t say that … Continue reading →

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Democratic Rapid Response: ‘Speaker John Boehner’s Government Shutdown Rhetoric’

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:Democratic Rapid Response– Speaker of the House John Boehner (Republican, Ohio) “DNC: How can John Boehner listen to the will of the American people if he can’t follow his own rhetoric?” From Democratic Rapid Response As I’ve already said about this … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: President Obama: ‘Not at All Resigned to a Shutdown’

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:Associated Press– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) at The White House. “President Barack Obama says he’s ‘not at all’ resigned to a government shutdown. During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Obama said he’ll speak with congressional … Continue reading →

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ABC News: This Week- Powerhouse Roundtable

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:ABC News talking about the incoming Federal government shutdown. “Paul Krugman, Bill Kristol, Jennifer Granholm, and Matthew Dowd on the shutdown showdown.” From ABC News As I’ve already said about this: “I wouldn’t say that the Tea Party House government shutdown … Continue reading →

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The Onion: Senator Ted Cruz: ‘Fills Few Hours of Marathon Speech With Rousing Pro-ObamaCare Argument’

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Onion– In a marathon Senate floor speech Senator Ted Cruz, finally ran out of Tea Party propaganda and decided to embrace ObamaCare. If he had five more minutes, he would’ve endorsed President Barack Obama for a third term. But … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: ‘Ted Cruz’ Profile Raised After All-Night Talkathon’

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:Associated Press– U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (Republican, Texas) having way too much to say about absolutely nothing. “Filibuster or no, Sen. Ted Cruz’ marathon Senate floor speech made one point: Obamacare had to go. But when the freshman senator finally … Continue reading →

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