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Specter Loses Democratic Primary, Lincoln Forced Into Runoff

A recap of tonight’s festivities: WASHINGTON (AP) – Party-switching Sen. Arlen Specter fell to a younger and far less experienced rival in the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, and political novice Rand Paul rode support from tea party activists to a Republican

Rand Paul Wins Kentucky Senate Primary

From the Associated Press: Rand Paul defeated Republican establishment favorite Trey Grayson in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, a closely watched race that was a test of the tea party movement’s strength. Paul, the son of former presidential candidate

Election Night Open Thread

Polls have closed in Pennsylvania. There are other primaries across the country tonight, of course, but Pennsylvania features a hard-fought Democrat primary for U.S. Senate, where party-switcher Arlen Specter may have finally reached the end of his political career, and

Obama's Risky 'Southern Strategy' II

With the latest crisis that can’t go to waste, the Obama Administration is now using the Arizona immigration law to codify the Latino vote against Republicans in an attempt to save the Democrat majority. I guess one could say it’s

Progressives Behind New Michigan 'Tea Party'

You have to live in Michigan and pay attention to the political news to understand how obnoxious the Michigan Democratic Party and its chairman Mark Brewer really are. While we all expect such behavior from hyper-partisan outfits, Brewer gives it

175 People Double Voted in One Precinct in PA-12

The Precinct Judge of Elections at North Union 4 in Fayette County says she mistakenly gave 175 people 2 ballots this morning. She claims she thought the Special Election to fill the vacancy in Congressional District 12 required her to

Only in Philly: Black Panther on the Ballot!

Jerry Jackson, notorious member of the New Black Panther Party, who was seen in the video below intimidating and threatening voters in 2008, is running for re-election as a member of the Democratic Executive Committee in Philadelphia. Here is the

Arizona's Immigration Law

The recent law passed in Arizona raises some tough questions. How does one respond to a state law that enforces federal law? Our President said it was “misguided.” Many state and city politicians in California have said it is time

The 9/11 Mosque's Peace Charade

By Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer A massive fifteen-story mosque and Islamic Center going up in what was once the shadow of the World Trade Center claims to offer “the opposite statement to what happened on 9/11.” The Center organizers,

Tuesday Open Thread: Alabama Edition

This political ad is, in a word, awesome. We can’t believe there is an actual “Agriculture Commissioner” position in state government, but we’re really comfortable with the idea if this guy wins the position. Maybe he’ll even work to abolish