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Elephant Walk To Victory – June 9th
The Bayou Teche Republican Women’s Club will be hosting the Elephant Walk to Victory on Thursday, June 9th. BTRW has partnered with 20 local artists in creating a collection of 20 elephants which will be auctioned at the Elephant Walk... (Continue reading)
Sarah Palin for Chairman of the Republican National Committee
Soon, the Republican National Committee will vote to select a new Chairman for the RNC. Michael Steele is, at least for the moment, still in the running. We are convinced that we must have a solid conservative take over the... (Continue reading)
2010 Midterm results: Part 6 – U.S. House races
Written on 28 Nov, 2010 at 9:15 By: JMC Enterprises of Louisiana in 2010 Elections, 2012, Barack Obama, Congress, John Boehner, The GOP
From the Republicans’ perspective, the “crown jewel” of the 2010 midterm elections was the recapture, by a significant margin, of the U.S. House of Representatives. This house of Congress has been under Democratic control since 2007, and since 1955 has been Democratic controlled... (Continue reading)
Meet Fresno State’s Student Body President…An Illegal Immigrant
Written on 18 Nov, 2010 at 11:02 By: John Robert Butler in Congress, Harry Reid, Immigration, National, The Constitution, The GOP
Pedro Ramirez is the student body president at Fresno State University. By all accounts, Pedro is a well respected student and a hard working member of society. The only problem is that Pedro has never had a job in his... (Continue reading)
Obamacare Crumbling: Mitch McConnell and the NFIB File Suit
Written on 10 Nov, 2010 at 19:28 By: John Robert Butler in 2012, Barack Obama, Congress, National, Obamacare, The Constitution, The GOP
The National Federation of Independent Business joined 20 state attorneys general last week in the fight against Obamacare. They released a statement on November 4th announcing the decision. The NFIB is the self-proclaimed, “voice for small business owners in our nation’s courts,” and as such, the... (Continue reading)
Call It 65 Seats Now
Based on the current totals in the nine as-yet-uncalled House races, it appears the GOP is going to end up with a 65-seat pickup from last Tuesday’s election. In case that doesn’t quite grab your attention, 65 seats is a... (Continue reading)
Dem Collapse Likely To Continue In 2012 Senate Races
With a rather small six-seat gain in the Senate elections last week – compared to some 680 state-house races, 65 House seats and what could have been seven governor’s races but for the Connecticut election shenanigans – if there’s a disappointment... (Continue reading)
A Last Chance For The GOP?
Written on 4 Nov, 2010 at 13:58 By: Jeff Crouere in The GOP
November 4, 2010…As Republicans enjoy a massive victory this week; party leaders should not misunderstand the message of the public. They should not feel too comfortable about their large margin of victory. Indeed, the GOP will be on a very... (Continue reading)
Cutting Government Spending: Lessons to Learn
Written on 4 Nov, 2010 at 13:56 By: John Robert Butler in 2012, Barack Obama, Congress, Conservatism, Economics, National, Social Security, The GOP
The GOP would do well to learn from the actions of the United Kingdom Conservative Party. Even considering the vast differences between our political systems, it is interesting to note the similarities that have formed between the American and British... (Continue reading)
Post-Mortem Analysis: In Defense Of The Tea Party
I’m seeing a great deal of growling from various quarters regarding the effect of the Tea Party on last night’s election results, and I think it’s worth exploring in greater detail the actual role the movement played in what happened... (Continue reading)