PANIC AND DESPAIR HAVE DRIVEN THE REPBLICAN ESTABLISHMENT INSANE

                   
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com     May 18, 2008            

Go my child and bring unto us 4 more years... and a fat goatThe Inside the Beltway GOP Establishment first blamed their mounting problems at ballot boxes across the country-- huge and enthusiastic Democratic turnouts vs frighteningly anemic and perfunctory Republican turnout, followed by... [read full story]                    

FULL COVERAGE
                   

Hillary's Spending

realclearpolitics.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Agents for Sen. Hillary Clinton, trying desperately to keep alive her presidential campaign, are privately telling Democrats that she is so "tight" with a dollar that she would not continue her contest against Sen. Barack Obama if she did not have a chance to win. That was a...                    

comments

                   

If GOP Wants To Govern Like Dems, Why Have a Separate Party?

realclearpolitics.com     May 17, 2008          

Republicans are and should be panicked over the fact that conservative Democrat Travis Childers just defeated Republican Greg Davis by a margin of 54%-46% in the race for a vacant Mississippi congressional seat. That seat is in a conservative district that had given President Bush a 25-point...                    

comments

                   

If GOP Wants To Govern Like Dems, Why Have a Separate Party?

freerepublic.com     May 17, 2008          

Republicans are and should be panicked over the fact that conservative Democrat Travis Childers just defeated Republican Greg Davis by a margin of 54%-46% in the race for a vacant Mississippi congressional seat. That seat is in a conservative district that had given President Bush a 25-point...                    

comments

                   

Presidential Politics: Hillary Clinton's Spending

nationalledger.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Agents for Sen. Hillary Clinton, trying desperately to keep alive her presidential campaign, are privately telling Democrats that she is so "tight" with a dollar that she would not continue her contest against Sen. Barack Obama if she did not have a chance to win. MCCAIN'S...                    

comments

                   

A Wall Of Worry For the GOP

washingtonpost.com     May 17, 2008          

One way of measuring the current miserable state of the Republican Party is to note that in the past 10 weeks, 55 years of Republican seniority in the House of Representatives were wiped out in three special elections. However one measures it, this is surely the springtime of the GOP's discontent...                    

comments

                   

Repub Congressman Diagnoses GOP Illness, Declares Them Terminal

dailykos.com     May 18, 2008          

Tom Davis is one of the few Republican office holders whose strategic analyses I respect as being largely free of ideology. He's a past chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and one of the few Republicans who has voted against his party even when he was pressured to go along...                    

comments

                   

GOP puts trust in McCain

jsonline.com     May 18, 2008          

State party members laud senator's crossover appeal By GREG J. BOROWSKI gborowski@journalsentinel.com Stevens Point - Amid an unpopular war, a struggling economy and sky-rocketing gasoline prices, state Republicans see a two-word antidote for any election woes come November: John McCain. Party...                    

comments