I read a great piece on the boy wonder of shady Georgia politics, Ralph Reed yesterday. Reed apparently had decided to run for the open congressional seat vacated by Republican John Lindner. We can now all take solace in the fact that lil’ Reed has decided not to run:
Former Christian Coalition architect Ralph Reed, who [...]
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wrightandleftreport’s candidate for the sixth congressional district in Minnesota, Dr. Maureen Reed, speaks at the Senate District 14 Convention. Dr. Reed is challenging incumbent Republican congresswoman Michele Bachmann.
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Congratulations to Jefferson Davis clone Rick Perry for winning the GOP nomination for governor in the state of Texas. Governor Perry destroyed his republican challenger, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson, 51%-31%. Now he can continue to refine his role as an agitating union buster through the Texas statehouse:
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Watch Dr. Reed’s speech to the SD-19 Convention. Dr. Reed is challenging incumbent congresswoman Michele Bachmann in Minnesota’s sixth district. She’s also a delightful, highly bright, accomplished woman. wrightandleftreport is supporting her candidacy for congress.
“Now I’ve taken a 45-day unpaid leave of absence from my job at Merrill Lynch. It’s not right to draw a salary when I’m out every day campaigning. Fortunately, I’ve still got a little NYU teaching job and some MSNBC, so for a while I think I can put food on the table.
Okay look. I [...]
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It seems that Republican presidents in the last 30 years have played a bigger role than their democratic counterparts in increasing the national debt. Why is this important? GOP arguments of “tax and spend liberals who are mortgaging our children’s future” –don’t exactly [...]
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