Arizona Democrats ‘furious’ at special-ed teacher considering a run against Giffords

08/24/2011 – The Daily Caller Anthony Prowell teaches at Liberty Elementary School in Tucson, Arizona. Until recently, he’s dedicated most of his time to educating special needs students. These days, he’s become a local villain for his candidacy to represent Arizona’s 8th Congressional District. Prowell tells The Daily Caller that he intends to run for the seat currently held by Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords because “so many people that you…
Read more...Socialist Party has 70 Democrats in Congress as Members

Socialist Party of America Releases The Names of 70 Democrat Members Of Congress Who Are Members Of Their Caucus Posted on August 16, 2011 by Conservative Byte This should come as a surprise to absolutely no one. The radical Marxist-progressives (communists) took control of the democrat party some time ago. They’ve only become more emboldened with the election of Barack Obama, who was raised as a communist from birth. With their…
Read more...Alabama Immigration hearing ends without ruling. Law set to go into effect next week

Thursday, August 25, 2011By Brian Lawson, The Huntsville Times BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — After a full day of legal arguments and often tough questioning of the lawyers involved, U.S. District Judge Sharon Lovelace Blackburn said Wednesday that she was not ready to decide if she’ll block any of Alabama’s new immigration law. Most sections of the new law are set to go into effect a week from today. In Birmingham on Wednesday, more…
Read more...Erick Erickson’s Virginia Senate Flip Flop Undermines ‘Badge of Honor’ Talk

In response to my C4P post Tuesday highlighting RedState’s inconsistent treatment of Republican candidates, including its pro-Perry, anti-Palin bias, Erick Erickson wrote this: (emphasis mine) God help us, but if there is one uniform criticism from all sides, it is typically that we here at RedState are not team players. And I wear that proudly as a badge of honor. I’m not willing to sacrifice my conservatism for the GOP or a particular candidate. Erickson might not chuck…
Read more...Polls This Far Out – Prognostication or Discombobulation?

Polls This Far Out – Prognostication or Discombobulation? Posted on August 25 2011 – 8:11 AM – Posted by: David L. Riddick (aka The Aged P) Six weeks. That’s the length of an election campaign here on the other side of the pond – and even that’s too long for some people. Furthermore we do not have zillions of professional “consultants” and “strategists” pimping themselves for campaign employment. Because there…
Read more...Dan Riehl – Who Is The Torchbearer For A Re-Energised Conservatism…Perry Or Palin?

Dan Riehl – Who Is The Torchbearer For A Re-Energised Conservatism…Perry Or Palin? Posted on August 25 2011 – 9:12 AM – Posted by: David L. Riddick (aka The Aged P) Alongside Professor Jacobson I have always regarded Dan Riehl as the one of the most honest, independent and fearless commentators of the right. Serious and thoughtful, nobody would ever accuse Mr Riehl of playing to the gallery. He ploughs his…
Read more...Review of Outnumbered: Chronicles of a Manhattan Conservative

Guest Submission by Madeleine McAulay Outnumbered: Chronicles of a Manhattan Conservative, written by Jedediah Bila, is an intriguing journal of real-life experiences, of a conservative living in Manhattan. Ms. Bila takes the reader on a journey through “uber-liberal Manhattan.” But what makes this story so unique is the fact that Ms. Bila is not your typical conservative. She wrote: “You are likely picturing me writing this while wearing the fur…
Read more...Political Scientist at CNN.com: You Know What The ‘Iowa Passion’ Video Reminded Me Of? Morning in America

Sarah Palin’s political action committee has produced a two-minute video that is stirring up quite a buzz among political commentators. Whether the video, entitled “Iowa Passion,” actually proves that the former Alaska governor intends to enter the 2012 presidential contest or is instead just the latest installment in the ongoing “Palin plays the media like a fiddle” show is unclear. The video, however, does clearly demonstrate one thing: If Palin decides…
Read more...GOP12 Concedes Governor Palin “is Still Sitting Up There [In the Polls] Without Much Effort”/Open Thread
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GOP12 Concedes Governor Palin “is Still Sitting Up There [In the Polls] Without Much Effort”/Open Thread Posted on August 24 2011 – 7:58 PM – Posted by: Ian Lazaran I don’t doubt that Rick Perry has a double-digit lead over the field at the moment but even GOP12 is conceding the following: c. Palin impresses. You know what? If not for Perry, she’d be in this race and would be Romney’s…
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