
Wendy Caswell, the recently elected president of the Louisville Tea Party, endorsed Matt Bevin, the businessman who is challenging Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the 2014 Republican primary, on Thursday. Ms. Caswell was elected as the group’s president only last
by Michael Patrick Leahy30 Aug 2013, 12:47 PM PST0

Terry McAuliffe, Democratic nominee for governor in Virginia, told a conference of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers in April 2010 that GreenTech Automotive, the company he chaired at the time, was going to build a hybrid and electric car manufacturing
by Michael Patrick Leahy29 Aug 2013, 12:11 PM PST0

Factcheck.org reported on Monday that development of GreenTech Automotive’s proposed Mongolia automobile manufacturing facility has stalled because promised funding from the Chinese government to GreenTech’s joint venture with a Chinese company has fallen through. Terry McAuliffe, Democratic nominee for governor of
by Michael Patrick Leahy29 Aug 2013, 8:40 AM PST0

On CNN’s State of the Union With Candy Crowley on Sunday, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) said the Obama administration’s response to the current Egyptian crisis has destroyed American credibility in the region. “This administration,” he concluded, “did not do that
by Michael Patrick Leahy18 Aug 2013, 3:24 PM PST0

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, who served as chairman of GreenTech Automotive from 2010 to 2012, wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post on Friday that offered an unusual view of the fiduciary responsibilities of the chairman of a multi-million
by Michael Patrick Leahy16 Aug 2013, 4:04 PM PST0

Ana Navarro, the “Republican strategist” who personally insulted Congressman Steve King (R-IA) on NBC’s Meet the Press last Sunday, served as the National Hispanic Chairperson for Jon Huntsman’s failed Presidential campaign in 2011 and 2012. Unlike most Republican strategists who make a
by Michael Patrick Leahy16 Aug 2013, 7:05 AM PST0

According to the New York Times, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano “popped in” to a 2011 meeting between Terry McAuliffe, at the time chairman of GreenTech Automotive, and Alejandro Mayorkas, director of the Department of Homeland
by Michael Patrick Leahy15 Aug 2013, 7:10 PM PST0

In 2011, the Tunica County Economic Foundation purchased a 100 acre property and transferred ownership to GreenTech Automotive. At the time, Terry McAuliffe, current Virginia Democratic nominee for Governor, was chairman of the company. Lynn Arnold, President of the Tunica
by Michael Patrick Leahy13 Aug 2013, 9:45 AM PST0

Terry McAuliffe, former chairman of GreenTech Automotive, brought Stephen Yale-Loehr, one of the country’s leading legal experts on the EB-5 foreign national investment and immigration program, to a meeting with a senior Obama administration official at the White House in
by Michael Patrick Leahy13 Aug 2013, 8:07 AM PST0

Four months after Terry McAuliffe became chairman of GreenTech Automotive in March 2010, a decision by the California regional director of the Department of Homeland Security’s US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) found that the manner the firm was raising
by Michael Patrick Leahy11 Aug 2013, 4:06 PM PST0

Based upon published reports, GreenTech Automotive, the company the Democratic Party of Virginia’s gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe served as chairman from 2010 to 2012, received at least $37.5 million in cash investments before McAuliffe resigned as chairman in December 2012.
by Michael Patrick Leahy10 Aug 2013, 1:21 PM PST0

Last week, the Washington Post reported that the SEC was investigating Terry McAuliffe’s GreenTech automotive company over the manner in which it solicited foreign investors. The paper reported that the SEC investigation centers “on alleged claims that the company ‘guarantees returns’
by Michael Patrick Leahy9 Aug 2013, 12:02 PM PST0

Predictions that the United States is in danger of becoming a religious theocracy took an interesting turn on Monday when a supporter of the George Soros backed Evangelical Immigration Table invoked the Gospel in a Washington Post op-ed denouncing opponents of
by Michael Patrick Leahy8 Aug 2013, 11:40 AM PST0

On Sunday, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, chairman of the Republican Governors Association, called on the Democratic Party of Virginia to remove scandal plagued Terry McAuliffe as the party’s nominee for governor of Virginia. “The bottom line,” Jindal said at the
by Michael Patrick Leahy7 Aug 2013, 11:14 AM PST0

An April 2013 email from a career Department of Homeland Security official released on Friday by the office of Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) stated that the Department of Homeland Security “absolutely gave special treatment” to green card visa applications filed by
by Michael Patrick Leahy3 Aug 2013, 2:42 PM PST0

A poll released on Friday by Magellan Strategies BR indicates that Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR) may have trouble winning re-election in 2014. According to a summary of the poll, his “campaign has a big hill to climb.” The poll results
by Michael Patrick Leahy2 Aug 2013, 4:25 PM PST0

On Friday, a spokesman for GreenTech Automotive, the company Virginia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe served as chairman from 2010 to 2012, confirmed to Breitbart News in an emailed statement that the company is under investigation by the Securities and
by Michael Patrick Leahy2 Aug 2013, 11:58 AM PST0

The top political columnist at a major Virginia newspaper not known to favor conservative candidates wrote on Thursday that “Fast Terry,” the new documentary film from Citizens United that portrays Clinton pal and former Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe
by Michael Patrick Leahy2 Aug 2013, 6:49 AM PST0

According to Federal Election Commission records, two Tea Party political action committees have raised more money combined in 2013 than three political action committees affiliated with Karl Rove. Politico reported on Wednesday that “[t]he trio of conservative outside groups founded
by Michael Patrick Leahy1 Aug 2013, 2:24 PM PST0

“Fast Terry,” the documentary film released by Citizens United less than a week ago, appears to have the potential to change the outcome of the Virginia gubernatorial election between the film’s subject, Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe, and Republican nominee Ken
by Michael Patrick Leahy31 Jul 2013, 3:11 PM PST0

A 2009 Private Placement Memorandum designed to raise $50 million for GreenTech Automotive, the company where Virginia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe served as chairman from March 2010 until December 2012, stated that the startup company’s electric and hybrid vehicle
by Michael Patrick Leahy30 Jul 2013, 10:34 AM PST0

A heavily promoted press call organized by the Democratic Party of Virginia on women’s issues designed to support the gubernatorial campaign of Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe lasted less than 15 minutes on Tuesday. It ended when the moderator closed the
by Michael Patrick Leahy30 Jul 2013, 10:16 AM PST0

On Monday the Virginian-Pilot published the first review of Fast Terry, the new documentary film produced by the conservative non-profit group Citizens United, and it is not good news for the film’s subject, Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee for governor
by Michael Patrick Leahy30 Jul 2013, 7:30 AM PST0

Disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner’s bid to become mayor of New York City took another hit Monday when a poll released by Quinnipiac University showed that he has dropped to fourth place in the Democratic primary. In the head-to-head matchup with
by Michael Patrick Leahy29 Jul 2013, 3:57 PM PST0

Senator Lindsey Graham, who already has one announced challenger in the 2014 South Carolina Republican primary for the United States Senate in businessman Richard Cash, may soon face two more challengers. Both State Senator Lee Bright and Nancy Mace, the first
by Michael Patrick Leahy28 Jul 2013, 6:52 PM PST0