By Adam Bitely – For the fourth time, the Chris Dodd financial takeover bill has failed to make it closer to passage. In a vote that concluded moments earlier, the Senate was unable to pass the bill in the cloture vote, failing 57-42. Voting against […]

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Wednesday Afternoon – Analysis from yesterday’s primaries and elections is pouring in from all directions: Activists Seized the Day according to John Harris and Jim VandeHei at Politico. “The anti-establishment, anti-incumbent fevers on […]

By Rebekah Rast – In America’s free-market system, people are encouraged to shop around to find the best deals on car insurance or a home loan, but when it comes to education, many Americans are stuck sending their children to the neighborhood school. Many parents […]

By Kevin Mooney – Here is a post I did over at BigGovernment.com : Even if Congress does move decisively to cut off funding from the self-described network of community organizers who previously called themselves ACORN, the renamed entities are likely to remain potent and well-funded […]

By Adam Bitely – Obama Czar Cass Sunstein promotes balancing the internet in this bizzare radio interview : Sunstein argues that a conservative site, like this one, would have to link to a site like Daily Kos for society to be best informed. The logic here is […]

By Rick Manning – Just when you thought that Congress might have run out of bailout ideas for politically-favored groups along comes Senator Robert Casey’s (D-PA) bill to bailout union pension funds. Operating under the benign sounding title, “Create Jobs and Save Benefits Act of 2010”, Casey’s […]

By Kevin Mooney — (This is a piece that ran on The American Spectator) As the science underpinning anthropogenic (man-made) global warming steadily erodes in light of new data and in the midst of scandal, the public policy rationale has also shifted. The proponents of […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! The quote of the day is from George Mason in reference to yesterday’s election results: “Nothing is so essential to the preservation of a republican government as a periodical rotation.  Nothing so strongly impels a man […]

Adam Bitely will be updating this post throughout the evening as the results are coming in. Please let us know what is happening though in the meantime! 10:25 PM EDT: Critz beats Burns in PA-12 special election. Burns wins GOP primary, and will still campaign for the […]

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Tuesday Afternoon – Today is Primary Day in Arkansas, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Oregon. Each state has primaries for the House, Senate and Governor (except Kentucky, which has just House […]