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Meet The Democrats' New US Senate Candidate For Montana

Her name is Amanda Curtis and she’s evidently an avid youtuber. She’s been chosen to be the Democrats’ replacement candidate for Sen. John Walsh, who threw in the towel earlier this month over plagiarism allegations.  What can we glean from

Al Franken Vulnerable in Minnesota

According to  University of Minnesota political scientist Larry Jacobs, “Al Franken’s gonna have a fight on his hands. I don’t think there’s any doubt about that.” Jacobs is also director of the school’s Center for the Study of Politics and Governance.

Landrieu's New Subsidy: Cash for Charters

Landrieu's New Subsidy: Cash for Charters

Caught using congressional office funds to pay for expensive charter flights to political fundraisers, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) says her office has been reimbursed for the cost of one flight, which she has paid for with campaign funds. Landrieu also

Vulnerable Democrats Turn on Obama over Immigration

Vulnerable Democrats Turn on Obama over Immigration

Vulnerable Democrats who have to face the American people, as well as Republicans in this Fall’s elections, are warning Obama to go slow when it comes to taking executive action on illegal immigration. “This is an issue that I believe

Tea Party Patriots: Help Jeff Sessions Stop Obama's Exec Amnesty

Tea Party Patriots: Help Jeff Sessions Stop Obama's Exec Amnesty

The Tea Party Patriots urged Americans to follow Sen. Jeff Sessions’ (R-AL) advice and convince Senators to pressure Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to bring up the House’s border bill that would prevent President Barack Obama from enacting more executive

Sarah Palin Endorses Joe Miller for Alaska Senate

Sarah Palin Endorses Joe Miller for Alaska Senate

On Friday, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin endorsed Joe Miller for Alaska’s GOP Senate nomination before Tuesday’s primary.  As Breitbart News has noted, Miller is in a tightening three-way race with “former Alaska Attorney General Dan Sullivan, who is supported

Elizabeth Warren Planning Trip to Israel

Elizabeth Warren Planning Trip to Israel

The Boston Globe reports that Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who is coyly denying the idea of a 2016 presidential run while making speeches to prospective supporters, is planning to travel to Israel. The Globe quoted a Warren aide saying Warren will

Poll: Voters Most Interested in Election Break for GOP

Poll: Voters Most Interested in Election Break for GOP

A new Fox News poll finds Democrats with a 7-point lead over Republicans in the generic ballot. When asked which party they would vote for if Congressional elections were held today, 46% of voters answer Democrat while 39% pick Republicans.

Dems Try to Break GOP Wave in States

Dems Try to Break GOP Wave in States

President Obama’s dismal approval ratings are jeopardizing Democrat control of the Senate and have destroyed any chance the party had of reclaiming the House. If Obama’s ratings remain at near-record lows, Democrat hopes of clawing back some of its 2010

Vitter: We'll Go to Court to Block Any Executive Amnesty

Vitter: We'll Go to Court to Block Any Executive Amnesty

Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) predicted that an executive order by President Barack Obama granting legal status to illegal immigrants already in the country would require legal action on Friday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.”  Vitter argued that any executive amnesty would be “absolutely