Tag: "Mike Pence"
Mike Pence, Not Your Next Senator from Indiana
If conservatives were superheroes, Mike Pence, the Congressman from Indiana and head of the House Republican Conference, would be one of the core members of the Justice League of America (Jim DeMint gets to be Superman. Maybe Pence would be Batman or the Martian Manhunter). His name has been tossed around by hopeful conservatives as [...]
A Republican Failure? Oh, Hell No!
The spin is starting already on the bailout bill’s failure. What’s surprising is that it’s starting to come from conservatives who should know better. Ramesh Ponnuru says it’s bad for McCain and Republicans because he didn’t get House Republicans on board. Jim Manzi calls the rejection a “neat little experiment to test the actual odds [...]
House Republicans Take Over the House Floor, Despite Nancy Pelosi’s Tantrums
In all my days, I’ve not seen anything like what’s happening in Congress today. If you want to know who actually wants to do something about our energy policy, take today’s happenings as a really huge clue. House Republicans decided to storm the Democratic Bastille and took over the floor of the House of Representatives [...]
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