Tag: wins

Chris Christie Wins – Lectures Republican Establishment in Speech

Chris Christie of New Jersey won re-election by a crushing margin on Tuesday, a victory that vaulted him to the front ranks of Republican presidential contenders and made him his party’s foremost proponent of pragmatism over ideology the New York Times reports. Mr. Christie declared that his decisive win should be a lesson for the… Continue reading Chris Christie Wins – Lectures Republican Establishment in Speech

Ex Convict Claims Victory In Illinois Republican Congressional Race

There’s been a lot of attention focused on Robin Kelly, who won the Democratic nomination this week in the Illinois special election to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress. But what about the GOP nominee? Ex-convict Paul McKinley is claiming victory over Eric Wallace, a multimedia company owner. TheChicago Tribune reports McKinley’s rap sheet includes burglaries,… Continue reading Ex Convict Claims Victory In Illinois Republican Congressional Race

Wipeout! The GOP Wave Crashes.

It’s funny how elections make clear what is already in plain sight. The decline of the Republican Party and the discrediting of its radical right-wing has been evident for the past 3 to 4 years. Instead of following an agenda, they’ve focused on obstruction. When they deigned to speak about policy, it was usually in… Continue reading Wipeout! The GOP Wave Crashes.

Sunshine State Recap: Mitt In A Walk

At least it was quick and fairly painless. Not for Newt, but for the rest of us who need to move on to something important like Friday’s jobs numbers or the Super Bowl. How’d I do? Again, not bad. My prediction is first, then the actual. Romney    43%              46% Gingrich    31%              32% Santorum  14%              13%… Continue reading Sunshine State Recap: Mitt In A Walk