Republicans

Romney's Choice of Paul Ryan Should Scare You »

By Ruth Conniff, August 11, 2012

When Mitt Romney announced that he had chosen Paul Ryan as his running mate, there was a collective gasp from Wisconsin.read more

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Wisconsin GOP Senate Candidates Benefit from Government Contracts »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, August 2, 2012

Wisconsin Republican Senate candidates Eric Hovde and Tommy Thompson are denouncing government spending on the campaign trail. But a close look at their personal fortunes reveal the two have greatly benefitted from—wait for it—government contracts.read more

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Romney’s Israel claim fits in with GOP’s Muslim “Southern Strategy” »

By Deepa Kumar, August 1, 2012

When Mitt Romney claimed that Israel’s “culture” is responsible for its economic superiority, he was recycling the “Southern Strategy”— this time with Muslims and Arabs added to the mix.read more

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Romney Camp’s Fondness for England Has Racial Edge »

By Amitabh Pal, July 26, 2012

The "Anglo-Saxon" remark fits snugly into a broader GOP racial framework.read more

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Three Cheers for John McCain

July 19, 2012

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Republicans Shame Themselves on Disclose Act

July 18, 2012

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Don’t sacrifice our environment on the altar of immigration enforcement »

By Scott Nicol, July 18, 2012

Republicans recently passed a wrongheaded bill in the House that could threaten some of our most treasured national parks and wild lands.read more

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Republicans Unresponsive on Global Warming

July 17, 2012

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On Global Warming, Republicans Burying Their Heads in the Dried-Up Soil »

By Matthew Rothschild, July 17, 2012

But ignoring the science on global warming isn’t common sense. It’s a planetary death wish.read more

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GOP Picks Millionaire to Run in Wisconsin Senate Race »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, July 13, 2012

Regardless of who leads in the polls, the eventual GOP candidate will be far wealthier than most Wisconsinites.read more

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How the Republican Governors Association Framed the Recall »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, July 7, 2012

The RGA’s well-organized campaign played a huge role in giving Scott Walker a victory.read more

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Mitch McConnell Doesn’t Care Whether You Live or Die »

By Matthew Rothschild, July 5, 2012

He says covering people with preexisting conditions should be up to the states, though the states aren’t dealing with it.read more

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Heartless Mitch McConnell

July 5, 2012

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Senator Tea Party Forms a Super PAC »

By Corey Hutchins, July 3, 2012

Jim DeMint is seeking to bring in more likeminded warriors into the Senate.read more

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Republicans For No Health Care »

By Ruth Conniff, July 2, 2012

Despite the Supreme Court's affirmation of the Affordable Care Act, the national Republican Party is going into November railing against health care reform and resisting implementation of the new law.read more

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