Voters cast ballots Tuesday in primary elections in Florida, Arizona and Vermont. Highlights: ___ TOP OF THE TICKET Democrats in Florida went with a former Republican as their nominee for governor. Well-funded Republican-turned-Democrat Charlie Crist was favored in his race against former state Sen. Nan Rich. Crist, who was Florida’s governor from 2007 until 2011, […] Read More → 
The lineup of potential 2016 GOP presidential candidates courting Iowa conservatives Saturday agreed on two things: America is on the wrong track and they could move it in the right direction. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and past caucus winners Rick Santorum and Mike Huckabee addressed more than […] Read More → 
A new estimate from Nate Silver gives Republicans a 60 percent chance of winning a Senate majority in November. That’s a bit higher than the Upshot model (53 percent), and somewhat lower than the fairly confident projection from the Washington Posts’s Election Lab (82 percent). The Post’s version relies mainly on fundamentals; the other two […] Read More → 
The candidates below have given the biggest hints that they will run for President in 2016. No candidate is perfect as not all conservatives agree on every issue. Even the “perfect” conservative to one person, is a moderate to another. Here are some of the quick reasons why many conservatives either support or oppose some […] Read More → 
Kevin Glass Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the August issue of Townhall Magazine. On March 6, 2013, Sen. Rand Paul (R- KY) rose to take the floor and speak on the subject of Presi- dent Obama’s nomination of John Brennan for CIA director. Brennan was the architect of Obama’s drone program, which the […] Read More → 
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is visiting Iowa for the fourth time in eight months, hoping for a second chance to win over Republican voters who delivered him a stinging caucus loss when he ran for president two years ago. Perry, 64, hasn’t said if he plans to run again in 2016. But he’s clearly considering […] Read More → 
Attorney General Eric Holder gave an interview with ABC News in which he carried the Administration’s bottled whine about how mean Republicans hate them and keep obstructing their wonderful agenda: Attorney General Eric Holder is challenging Republicans who are calling for his and President Obama’s impeachment, and denouncing what he calls a “gridlocked Washington” stalled […] Read More → 
James Simpson Conservative election integrity organization True The Vote filed suit in federal court Tuesday against Mississippi’s Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and the Mississippi Republican Party, asking a judge for an immediate injunction against them so that the election material from the state’s June 24 GOP primary runoff can be inspected. The lawsuit comes […] Read More → 
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran of Mississippi narrowly defeated challenger Chris McDaniel on Tuesday in a high-profile runoff election that pitted the Republican Party establishment against the insurgent Tea Party movement. The bitterly-fought election had become a multimillion-dollar referendum on the direction of the Republican Party as it tries to win control of the U.S. Senate […] Read More → 
Daniel Doherty Unforeseen and unexpected events have shaken up the Republican Party recently — and in particular, its House Republican leadership team. As a result, those on the Right who once assumed House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) would not run again for that prestigious if thankless political office are going to be sorely and sadly […] Read More → 
Ramesh Ponnuru My Bloomberg View colleague Francis Wilkinson is the latest in a long line of commentators to urge the Republican Party to get over its nostalgia for President Ronald Reagan. And it’s true that Republicans have tended to cling to an agenda that made sense in Reagan’s time but is no longer compelling. The […] Read More →