The State of the Union

The Munger Games”.The man is apparently wasting his patrimony on acrimonious Republican vs. Republican contests. Why invest in a race where Republicans are certain to win, only to ignore close contests where a GOP needed that extra boost to carry over? Here is a list…

US Senator Barbara Boxer pleads for Executive AmnestyEven though the Democrats lost the majority on November 4th, President Obamaand his diminishing political majority insist on pushing amnesty piecemeal,regardless of the Constitution or the will of the American…

US Senator Mary LandrieuUS Senator Mary Landrieu is French Toast. She will not survive the December 6th run-off. Her votes and her voice do not match with Pelican State values. Still, at the last minute, she tried to salvage her seat, and pushed through the…

Professor Glenn Harland Reynold’s six suggestions for legislation from the new GOP Congress are brilliant politically as well as financially and morally. Republican lawmakers are already acting on one of them. The genius behind these pieces of legislation is…

Hose Bill O’Reilly talked with Congressman Trey Gowdy about President Obama’s planned executive order on amnesty.Gowdy is another rising conservative star in the House of Representatives. He exhorted his colleagues about Obama’s rising lawlessness….

Maryland State FlagThen there’s Maryland, where neither Democrats nor Republicans were paying attention, unlike the other two races mentioned above. How could a practically anointed Democratic successor to left-of-Obama Martin O’Malley blow a double-digit…

Carl DeMaioIn the days following the election and the last-ballot counting, DeMaio blasted the media frenzy around numerous, salacious accusations against him:“If I were a Democrat, there would be people in the streets rioting over what we’ve had to…

Predicted UpsetsMia LoveIn Utah, Mia Love pulled off a close upset in conservative Democrat Jim Matheson’s seat. He barely survived with President Obama at the top of the ticket in 2012. Taking no chances, he moved out and let Mia Love move in. David RouzerIn…

Openly gay Republican Carl DeMaioThis question deserves more vetting.DeMaio was an openly gay, pro gay-marriage, pro-gun control, pro-Cap and Trade pro-amnesty candidate. This man fit the definition of RINO. If anyone takes a good look at the Republican Party…

Tony Strickland’s latest lost. They should have written about electionchallenges for incumbent Democrats, and many opportunities for Republicanchallengers. The California Democratic Party is tarnished with incompetenceand corruption. Four state senators were…

RegretRhode IslandNot just on national politics, I focus on Rhode Island politics, and despite some victories at the local level, the statewide field fared terribly.The Ocean State Republicans had a bad night statewide.Cranston Mayor Allan Fung has one of the best…

North Carolina Thom TillisWith the tight polling out of North Carolina, I had predicted the worse: Hagan back in Washington for six more years. Indeed, the polling was close until the end, and Tillis won by only two points.But he won! The sins of Raleigh were not as…

The Obvious GOP Pick-ups Shelley Moore CapitoWest Virginia: Shelley Moore CapitoThe long-standing Congresswoman was a sure winner the moment she announced her intentions to run. This race received very little attention precisely because the outcome was practically…

I have seen desperate campaign ads in the past. This year, the Democratic Party across the country is pulling all the last-minute stops. Southern Democratic candidates and incumbents are resorting to the race card to turn out the minority vote which propelled Obama to…

Harvard University Original SealBefore turning into an illiberal cesspool promoting secular deceptions, high-ranking colleges like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton were seminaries.Today, God has no place, and neither does man, at Yale or any other of these…

Bob Dornan (R-CA)Bob Dornan was a firebrand, and still is one. Sometimes he burned a little too harshly.I thought it was bad political judgment for him to primary challenge strong fiscal and social conservative Dana Rohrabacher in 2004.But we need the fire, the…

Ed GillespieOnce a reliably red state, Virginia has gone blue in the last six years, and despite the roaring discontent with President Obama and the Democratic Party, it looks as if Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie will not be able to capitalize on the…

Canon J. JohnAn evangelist at his college asked him: “Has Jesus been knocking on your door?”He had no idea where the door was, but one day John asked Jesus: “Come on in.”The eyes of his understanding were enlightened, and a wonderful warmth…

GovernorAllan Fung for Governor No surprise here: this guy just wants to have Fung. .. seated in the state house. Forget Chafee, forget Raimondo. Bring in the noise,and bring in the Fung! Strange enough that a California conservative is dishing onRhode Island…

Congressman Tim BishopCongressman Tim Bishop (D-NY) won by a comfortable margin in 2008 in his upstate district, which should surprise no one, since he has held office since 2003. Many Democrats did, as the Republican Party brand was indisarray. President Bush was…

Muratsuchi did nothing for our schoolsFor a man who trumpets his support for local schools, why did he approve Governor Brown’s Local Control Funding Formula, which is depriving South Bay Schools of much-needed funding?Hermosa Beach City School District is one…

Stat! Dr. Dan Harrop Interestingly enough, only a month ago I had interviewed Dr.Dan on the phone, and he was optimistic about his chances, even though he waspolling only 6%: “Hey, that’s two points about above Republican registration inProvidence,”…

Charlie BakerIn a 2010 interview with Boston Globe guest columnist Yvonne Abraham, Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker claimed to be “to the left of Barack Obama” on social issues.Well. Some aggressive progressives are deeply disappointed with…

Mayor Allan FungAnd he’s a Republican. Another Asian conservative activist in the state, DexterLiu, told me about his strong advocacy for the Second Amendment. He endorsed Fung for Governor not because of hisAsian heritage, but because of his strong stance on…

Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi Every lawyer in the state of California takes the following oath upon admission to the state bar:I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that…