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Senate Democrats Forced to Defend More Seats

Senate Democrats Forced to Defend More Seats

In even a neutral political environment, the 2014 midterms were going to be a challenge for Senate Democrats. They are defending 21 seats to the GOP’s 15, with only two of the Republican seats at any kind of risk of

Breitbart.tv: A New Beginning

Breitbart.tv: A New Beginning

In 2007, New Media visionary and this company’s namesake Andrew Breitbart launched Breitbart.tv, one of the first components of what is now Breitbart News. Back when Breitbart launched the video-centric site, web video was a relatively new concept. It did,

Venezuelan Asylum Requests to US Skyrocket under Maduro Regime

Venezuelan Asylum Requests to US Skyrocket under Maduro Regime

The United States government has seen a 1,156% increase of approved Venezuelan political asylum requests in the past 11 years. With protests rattling the nation and Nicolás Maduro’s regime ever more repressive, requests for political asylum have skyrocketed in the past 30

SB 270: A Job Killer and Big Grocer Cash Grab

SB 270: A Job Killer and Big Grocer Cash Grab

Millions of Californians are still reeling from the economic downturn of the last several years. While the economy continues to recover, people are looking to their elected officials for leadership and purpose. Elected officials have a responsibility to positively impact

GOP Eyes Senate Race In Blue State Oregon

GOP Eyes Senate Race In Blue State Oregon

In an aggressive move, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) issued a memorandum highlighting the GOP’s widening 2014 Senate battle map into blue state stronghold Oregon.  The memo cited new polling that reveals first term Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley is

Tea Party Express Launches Ninth National Bus Tour

Tea Party Express Launches Ninth National Bus Tour

The nation’s largest Tea Party political action committee, Tea Party Express, recently revved up for its ninth national bus tour, dubbed “Fighting for Liberty.” The tour began in Fort Myers, Florida on Saturday, April 19th and is heading west with stops in Mississippi, Louisiana, and

Does Corruption in California Have Coattails?

Does Corruption in California Have Coattails?

Scandal happens.  Larry Craig, Anthony Weiner, Trey Radel, Vance McAllister–and on and on and on. We know what happens to them, but what happens to the 20-30-something staffers who wake up one morning, suddenly out of a job? When the

NYT: Democrats Are Running From Obamacare Rather Than On It

NYT: Democrats Are Running From Obamacare Rather Than On It

Despite President Barack Obama’s proclamation that Democrats should proudly embrace Obamacare, the New York Times says “those in his party are running from it rather than on it” heading into the Nov. 4 midterm elections. Even Obama’s chief strategist, David

RNC Still Lagging in 'Big Data' Race

RNC Still Lagging in 'Big Data' Race

Though the Republican National Committee has touted its progress in technological advances with analytics and micro-targeting tools after getting trounced by Democrats in 2012, its state-of-the-art tool to target and find voters is not yet operational and may not be

Immigration Reform May Wait until 2017

Immigration Reform May Wait until 2017

Our immigration system is broken. Few would disagree. The political debate over immigration reform over the past decade has centered on legalization (also called amnesty) versus border security, and both sides are dug in. Liberals believe they cannot achieve their

2016 Poll: Rand Paul Leads in New Hampshire

2016 Poll: Rand Paul Leads in New Hampshire

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has a slight lead in another New Hampshire poll of potential 2016 Republican presidential candidates. But the poll, released on Friday, revealed that most voters are undecided, and only one percent of those surveyed have decided