Filed under: Woman Up , 2010 Elections , 2012 Elections With the 2012 elections in mind, several groups see an opportunity in the upcoming redistricting and are gearing up to recruit and train women candidates.
Filed under: Democrats , Republicans , Budget , Governors , 2010 Elections , Jobs , Economy Events in Wisconsin demonstrated that elections have consequences — and that state government can touch people’s lives in a more direct and personal way than the federal government in Washington.
Filed under: Deep Background , 2010 Elections , Jobs , Economy , John Boehner Boehner’s lack of sympathy for those who could lose their jobs due to the budget-cutting proposal he’s pushing belies his where-are-the-jobs mantra of the previous campaign.
Filed under: Senate , Democrats , 2010 Elections , Campaigns , Liberals , Tea Party , Supreme Court The co-sponsor of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law wants to fight the influence of corporate money which poured into GOP campaigns after the Supreme Court threw out key sections of the reform.
Filed under: House , Democrats , Republicans , Gaffes , Foreign Policy , National Security , 2010 Elections , Congress , Conservatives , Tea Party , John Boehner The blocked bill — a demand for reimbursement for a U.S. overpayment to the U.N. — can be brought back for a second vote after Republican leaders get their scattered ducks in line.
