FOXNews.com - Specter Wins Pennsylvania Democratic Party Backing for Senate Primary Bid
In the latest polls out of The Keystone State, Specter has a comfortable lead over Sestak, but trails his potential general election rival, former Republican Rep. Pat Toomey.
When Specter switched to the Democratic Party last spring, he cited an uphill battle in winning the […]

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Op-Ed Columnist - The Perot Option - NYTimes.com
If you get a deficit-reduction deal, you break through the polarized rigidities that encrust everything else. You wipe clean the special-interest barnacles that encrust the tax code. You force the country to think in 30-year increments and deliver a blow to the tyranny of the news cycle. You […]

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Since well before Obama was elected, I predicted that he would win, that the Dems would win big, and that this smashing triumph would be the destruction of the party.
That process is now in full gear.
Here’s what the Brown victory really means: Obama, Pelosi, and Reid’s biggest threat to liberty in this […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Republican Scott Brown has raised at least one million dollars every day this week | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment
While poll numbers show a Republican win is plausible in the state where Sen. Ted Kennedy long served, neither the RNC nor NRSC has sent much money north.
Because the […]

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When Falls the Coliseum » To my fellow conservatives and libertarians: A third party is not the answer.
It’s not like we don’t have a game plan to follow. Just look at the presidential elections of the early 80’s. Reagan walloped; winning 44 states and over 90% of the electoral vote in 1980. […]

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Instapundit » Blog Archive » BACKSTABBING: “Once upon a time there was an unwritten rule in politics: When you go to work on a c…
Unfortunately, this is the school Schmidt has enrolled in.” Two questions: (1) Why don’t candidates make people sign nondisclosure agreements? and (2) Does Schmidt expect to get more work now? From […]

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RNC Chairman Michael Steele throws cold water on GOP hopes
Steele said in a TV interview that he didn’t believe Republicans could win enough seats to take control of the House in 2010.
What’s more, he said, he wasn’t sure his party was ready to be in charge.
When other Republicans howled that Steele was undercutting their efforts, […]

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McCain vs. Obama’s ‘Left-wing crusade’: The Swamp
With campaign radio ads billing the five-term Republican senator as “Arizona’s last line of defense,’’ the GOP’s nominee for president in 2008 is attempting to bolster his 2010 campaign for reelection to the Senate with a slam at the president.
“President Obama is leading an extreme left-wing crusade to bankrupt […]

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America as Texas vs. California « The Enterprise Blog
Like California, the Obama team and their congressional allies seem to think that entrepreneurs and business leaders will simply sit there and take it, doing their “civic duty” by paying new direct and indirect taxes, and complying like obsequious puppies with new regulatory requirements. California provides pretty […]

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Hot Air » Blog Archive » White House promises left: Illegals will be eligible for ObamaCare after we give them amnesty
Remember last week’s seemingly inexplicable news that The One would try to cram amnesty down America’s gullet next year, too? It’s not so inexplicable, really. Once you understand that he’ll do literally anything, including sacrificing […]

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I Kid You Not - Kathryn Jean Lopez - The Corner on National Review Online
I Kid You Not [Kathryn Jean Lopez]
Arlen Specter just Tweeted:
“With the passion of Ted Kennedy on our hearts.” Aye.
They’ll be wishing us a very Kennedy Christmas in a few.
And the GOP sold its […]

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CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Obama gets an ‘A’ for effort from Schwarzenegger « - Blogs from CNN.com
Washington (CNN) – Not every Republican is a critic of President Obama. At least one thinks the president is doing a fine job – at least when it comes to the effort […]

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Sen. Ben Nelson announces support for health-care bill
Sen. Ben Nelson (Neb.), the final Democratic holdout on health care, announced to his caucus Saturday morning that he would support the Senate reform bill, clearing the way for final passage by Christmas.
Watch for some Republicans to defect now that the socialization of American medicine by the […]

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An Even Better Rasmussen for Rubio - Kathryn Jean Lopez - The Corner on National Review Online
If Rubio can beat Meek — and poll like this despite lack of party support — why the heck is the GOP behind Crist?
Because the GOP hates and fears liberty-minded conservatives.
Oh - and much of its establishment elites are […]

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Dorgan-McCain Rx - Robert Costa - The Corner on National Review Online
As noted over at NRO’s On The News, the Senate has been busy today debating an amendment sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan (D., S.D.) and Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) that would enable pharmaceutical drugs to be imported from other countries. (I love this […]

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Instapundit » Blog Archive » ARE CONSERVATIVES GETTING overconfident? I think so. It’s easy to see why, watching the clown show…
ARE CONSERVATIVES GETTING overconfident? I think so. It’s easy to see why, watching the clown show in Washington, but remember — these are the clowns who kicked your ass a year ago . . . […]

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The Associated Press: Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle
All 58 Senate Democrats and two independents voted to advance the bill. All 39 votes in opposition were cast by Republicans. GOP Sen. George Voinovich of Ohio was the only senator not to vote.
Voinovich is a Republican?
What’s he got to freaking lose? He’s retiring […]

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Instapundit » Blog Archive » QUIN HILYER: “Conservatives need to take a deep breath, relax, and stop bashing Joseph Cao. The man…
QUIN HILYER: “Conservatives need to take a deep breath, relax, and stop bashing Joseph Cao. The man never claimed to be a fully committed economic conservative. He represents a district that is about 75 […]

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What did Cao get? - Andy McCarthy - The Corner on National Review Online
What did Cao get? [Andy McCarthy]
Michelle Malkin answers the question Rich posed in the FPOD. Evidently, the congressman’s about as cheap a date as they come:
Cao wrote he obtained commitment from President Obama that he would work together to […]

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Instapundit » HEALTHCARE BILL PASSES HOUSE, 220-215.
Glenn notes:
Elections matter….
Yeah. So somebody make sure the GOP leadership gets that memo, and then see about convincing them to actually act like elections matter.
And here’s my memo to the GOP: You want folks like me to help elect Republicans? Try running a few sometime.

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Michelle Malkin » Liveblogging, Pt. 2: The hurry-up House debate on health care; Update: Bill Passes
11:08 p.m.: Dems erupt as only people who just got a lot closer to getting their hands on a good chunk of the U.S. economy can. “Free health care that costs well over a trillion dollars” passed, 220-215. One Republican, […]

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What Did NY-23 Mean? | The Next Right
The bottom line on NY-23:
* Doug Hoffman just won the Republican Primary. The general election is next year.
* There are two broken, corrupt, arrogant political parties we need to defeat. We beat the Republican establishment in 2009. We’ll […]

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The Greenroom » Forum Archive » Dangerous Lessons
Blaming Doug Hoffman, or people like Fred Thompson and Sarah Palin who pitched in to help his outsider campaign, for last night’s narrow defeat would be a dangerous mistake. The fault lies with a party that made it necessary for Hoffman to knock out Scozzafava in the first […]

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The Other McCain: I’ll give Newt a ‘C’
Allah Pundit links Newt eating some crow on Hannity. Allah throws on an interesting spin:

His endorsement was always strategic, to support Republican leaders at the local level and dissuade third-party challenges next year.

The best way to dissuade third-party challenges from conservatives is to avoid […]

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The Future of NY-23 - Ramesh Ponnuru - The Corner on National Review Online
Spruiell concludes, “In the next few months, conservatives will be urging Hoffman to fight on.” Should they? Conservatives should, I think, be grateful that he ran, providing someone for conservatives to support and rebuking the local party establishment. But that doesn’t mean […]

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