Tag: elections
North Carolina: Thom Tillis MUST Lose
The North Carolina Speaker of the House, Thom Tillis, won the Republican Nomination for the United States Senate in the state's primary elections on...
Questionable Campaign Video Costs Tea Party Candidate His Job
J.D. Winteregg's crude campaign advertisement cost him his job, UPI reported on April 28. Cedarville University, where the Tea Party challenger to Speaker of...
County Democratic Party In SC Stamps ‘Not A Real Democrat’ On...
Having three non-Democrats running as Democrats in their Democratic primaries has put South Carolina's county and state Democratic parties in need for near Demagoguery,...
Judson Phillips Claims Obama Won Because Of Voter Fraud
Just when you thought that the "voter fraud" meme couldn't get more ridiculous, Judson Phillips of Tea Party Nation has taken it to a...
Faux Democrats And Other Same Ol’ Same Ol’ South Carolina Politics
On March 24 Karen Smith of Dorchester, S.C. filed to run in the Democratic primary against 6th District incumbent Rep. Jim Clyburn. That same...
I’m Scott Brown And I Still Drive A Truck: Or You...
Scott Brown isn't running for office, not yet anyway. He's living in a new state and thinking about running for the U.S. Senate. But...
‘I Voted?’ Examines Bizarre South Carolina Voting Practices
When the unknown Alvin Greene won a primary election for U.S. Senate in June 2010, it wasn't just South Carolina that was surprised.
The shock...
Making Democracy Work Through Open Primaries
The democratic process is not the democratic process when the vote is tampered with, and how that might occur is popular discussion these days...
Texas GOP, Hispanic Voters, And The Voting Rights Act = A...
Last month I wrote an article about how Texas labor laws adversely impact employee rights. I attempted to identify the ?right-to-work? moniker as an...