Articles: election 2014 Archives

New Gallup Poll: Public wants GOP Congress, not Obama, to set agenda November 12, 2014 Thomas Lifson John Boehner and Mitch McConnell, as well Valerie Jarrett and Barack Obama, should take heed. It's not even close.

Lib journo: Democratic Party in 'crisis' after election November 11, 2014 Thomas Lifson A less than two-minute video that will make your day.

How well did Republicans do last Tuesday? November 11, 2014 Richard Baehr When you look into the numbers, the story gets better and better.

How Dems' plans to play Hispanic card crashed and burned in New Mexico November 10, 2014 Thomas Lifson A devastating blow.

Mary Landrieu gets the big kiss-off from Dems November 7, 2014 Thomas Lifson No longer useful in holding onto Senate majority, so Dems dump support for her runoff election.

Five easy pieces of a brighter future November 6, 2014 Ben Voth Political steps to take for a better world led by a strong America

How to Make $30,000 or More in One Hour Every Two Years November 6, 2014 Michael L. Grable Who pays anyone $30,000 for one hour of their time every two years? If you're part of the 25% paying 90% of the Nation's income taxes, you do.

Obama's presser goes Through the Looking Glass November 6, 2014 Thomas Lifson In yesterday’s post-midterm presser, President Obama seemed to channel Humpty Dumpty in Lewis Carroll’s “Through the Looking Glass”:

Sandra Fluke crashes and burns in liberal West Los Angeles State Senate race November 5, 2014 Thomas Lifson Being called a slut by Rush Limbaugh not enough, loses by more than 20 percent of the vote.

Historic repudiation of Dems at state legislature level November 5, 2014 Thomas Lifson Dems at lowest point since the 1920s

A post-election word on parties November 5, 2014 Lee Cary A cautionary note in the inevitable frenzy of spinning the consequences of Tuesday’s elections

Typhoid Barry November 5, 2014 Thomas Lifson Barack Obama, electorally immune from defeat, has become an asymptomatic carrier of the defeat virus for Democrats.

Shaheen win called in New Hampshire November 4, 2014 Thomas Lifson Scott Brown unable to close the deal.

Tillis victory called in North Carolina November 4, 2014 Thomas Lifson This is looking a lot like a wave election.

Fox News calls Kentucky for McConnell November 4, 2014 Thomas Lifson In a surprise, Virginia is too close to call.

Gardner victory called in Colorado November 4, 2014 Thomas Lifson Brings GOP net gain to 5, along with an expected pick-up in Montana. Is the war on women meme useless for Dems?

Joni Ernst called winner in Iowa November 4, 2014 Thomas Lifson This pushes the GOP to 51 seats in the Senate, with the opportunity for more pickups in the yet to be decided races.

Ernst surges to 7 point lead in Iowa Senate race November 2, 2014 Thomas Lifson Multiple reasons for GOP joy.

Dr. Milton Wolf may have just helped the GOP take the Senate October 31, 2014 Thomas Lifson Despite having fought a bitter primary battle against incumbent Senator Pat Roberts for all the right reasons, Dr. Milton Wolf has now endorsed him in his race for the Senate

Tension flares between Scott Walker and Chris Christie October 28, 2014 Thomas Lifson Is Walker a sacrificial lamb?

Obama Wants the Democrats to Lose October 27, 2014 Jason Morgan With the Congress firmly set against him in November -- an eventuality that Obama is working assiduously to realize -- Obama will be able to stand on the parapet and plead that, what he now does as king, he does in the name of country.

'Gender gap' turns against Dems in Colorado October 26, 2014 Thomas Lifson As Jeremiah Wright might put it, the Democrats’ chickens are coming home to roost.

Scott Brown debates Sen. Shaheen <em>and</em> Wolf Blitzer October 25, 2014 Malcolm Unwell It’s déjà vu all over again. Now Wolf Blitzer is pulling a “Crowley.”

Late-breaking scandal could cost GOP expected South Dakota Senate seat October 23, 2014 Thomas Lifson How convenient for Democrats!

White House to Red State Dems: Don't blame Obama for election results October 22, 2014 Thomas Lifson Some anticipatory posterior covering seems to be underway.

Obama hands GOP another sound bite to use against Dem candidates distancing themselves from him October 21, 2014 Thomas Lifson Narcissistic rage or Machiavellian maneuver?

Crowd walks out as Obama addresses campaign rally in deep blue Maryland October 20, 2014 Clarice Feldman There is no recovery possible from boring. Once you are tuned-out, you have lost the possibility of revival.

Polling shows possible GOP pick-up of 2 'safe' Dem House seats in Minnesota October 18, 2014 Thomas Lifson Surprising good news from Minnesota

Democrats demonstrating shame over Obama support October 16, 2014 Thomas Lifson Campaign volunteers told to cover-up Obama T-shirts

One question every Democrat running for the Senate must be asked October 16, 2014 Thomas Lifson Sen. Mark Udall was put on the spot in the Colorado Senate debate, and shot himself in the foot.

Government employee unions openly fear GOP Senate win October 15, 2014 Thomas Lifson Imagine if government employees could be fired for incompetence.

Turnout fears scaring Dems October 11, 2014 Thomas Lifson "The Democratic Party's worst fears about the midterm election look to be coming true."

ObamaCare forcing new wave of health insurance cancellations right before election October 10, 2014 Thomas Lifson More bad news for Democrats

Democrat candidate's war on women in Maine September 21, 2014 Thomas Lifson Dem candidate for governor of Maine, Michael Michaud, is promoting a vile and insulting rap song directed at Republican Senator Susan Collins. Local media criticize GOP for objecting.

Vote fraud investigation roils Georgia Senate race September 13, 2014 Thomas Lifson If voting fraud scacely exists, as Democrats claim, they have nothing to fear in Georgia investigation.

Incumbent Dem senator steps in it, endangers re-election September 3, 2014 Thomas Lifson Democrats are clearly rattled over the prospect of losing the Senate, and starting to make stupid mistakes.

Dems in near-panic over Senate September 2, 2014 Thomas Lifson Schadenfreude, taking in pleasure in others’ suffering, is a nasty emotion, one I take no pride in confessing

How Conservatives Can Defeat the Media May 22, 2014 J.R. Dunn One unavoidable truth that must be faced regarding the media and 2014 is this: the American media has the conservatives’ number. They know exactly where the blind spots are

A bad economy for the groups that Democrats need to turn out May 21, 2014 Silvio Canto, Jr. At some point, results matter

Can Election 2014 Put the Nation Back on Track? April 16, 2014 Janice Shaw Crouse It boils down to a question of whether this nation will survive.

Portents of the looming Democrat nightmare April 14, 2014 Thomas Lifson Two special elections last week, overlooked by the national media, spell doom for Dems

Topic: Election 2014