11.05.2010

Nancy Pelosi Announces She Will Run for Minority Leader

Wow. There goes the conventional wisdom that she would step aside . From Nancy Pelosi via Twitter: Driven by the urgency of creating jobs & protecting #hcr , #wsr , Social Security & Medicare, I am running for Dem Leader.

11.05.2010

Did Democrats Get the Message on Election Day?

By Frank McCaffrey – The voting public turned right on Tuesday and the Democrats don’t seem to get the message. Republican leaders do not see that a compromise is what their supporters are asking for. Reporter Frank McCaffrey looks at what both sides are taking […]

11.05.2010

Must Reads for November 5

11.05.2010

Unemployment Rate Remains at 9.6%

The latest unemployment data shows that the unemployment rate was unchanged from September to October. The unemployment rate remains at 9.6%–the longest sustained unemployment above 9.4% since the Great Depression. As ALG President Bill Wilson put it: “October marks the 18th straight month that unemployment has been at or above […]

11.05.2010

The Tea Party Movement Boosted Republicans in 2010

There is no question that the tea party movement has dramatically contributed to the Republican takeover of the House of Representatives and narrowing the margin in the Senate. In addition to providing boosted turnout — it helped raise turnout to an estimated 41.5 percent (some 90 million) — since early 2009, the tea parties and other citizen […]

11.05.2010

The Death Panel

11.05.2010

Do The Dems Get The Voters’ Message?

The voting public turned right on Tuesday and the Democrats don’t seem to get the message. Republican leaders do not see that a compromise is what their supporters are asking for. Reporter Frank McCaffrey looks at what both sides are taking from the 2010 election.

11.04.2010

Unions Spend Too Much Time on Politics, Not Enough on their Membership, Poll Shows

By Kevin Mooney — 2010 voters have more faith and confidence in business owners to recharge the economy than they do in the leadership of organized labor, according to a survey from Public Opinion Strategies. Moreover, the poll points to a growing concern on the […]

11.04.2010

Republicans “Can and Should” Vote on Repealing ObamaCare Sen. McConnell Tells Heritage Foundation

By Kevin Mooney — Below are excerpts from Sen. Mitch McConnell’s  Thursday speech to the Heritage Foundation: “Over the past week, some have said it was indelicate of me to suggest that our top political priority over the next two years should be to deny […]

11.04.2010

Must Reads for November 4

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