Archive for the 'Congressional Campaigns' Category

This Fall’s Election is Not about Policies and Programs – It’s About Right and Wrong

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

This Fall’s Election is Not about Policies and Programs – It’s About Right and Wrong
By Robert Creamer
There is a tendency among people who spend their lives working to promote policy positions, Members of Congress, Congressional staffs, and even the media to discuss political issues in terms of public policy.
I don’t mean simply […]

CNN: Tea Party group that assisted Miller now helping O’Donnell

Monday, August 30th, 2010

CNN: Tea Party group that assisted Miller now helping O’Donnell
Paul Steinhauser
August 30, 2010
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/08/30/tea-party-group-that-assisted-miller-now-helping-odonnell/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_politicalticker+%28Blog%3A+Political+Ticker%29&utm_content=Twitter
(CNN) – A leading Tea Party organization that supported Republican Senate nominees Sharron Angle of Nevada and Mike Lee of Utah, and which gave a big boost to Senate candidate Joe Miller of Alaska, says it’s coming to the aid of Christine O’Donnell […]

The Hill: Tea Party Express ready to spend on Rep. Castle challenger

Monday, August 30th, 2010

“I’m sure we’ll be spending six figures in Delaware,” Russell predicted.
The Hill: Tea Party Express ready to spend on Rep. Castle challenger
Shane D’Aprile
August 30, 2010
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/gop-primaries/116429-tea-party-express-ready-to-spend-on-rep-castle-challenger
The Tea Party Express, which spent some $600,000 to aid Alaska Republican Joe Miller’s primary challenge to Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R), says it’s preparing to do the same on behalf […]

Wall Street Journal: Tea Party Endorses O’Donnell in Delaware

Monday, August 30th, 2010

But before the pundits could say “Joe Miller,” the Republican establishment had mobilized to shake Castle’s lapels and try to energize his campaign. Washington Republicans laid into O’Donnell, saying she could hardly be viewed as a paragon of fiscal virtue when she owes back taxes, had her home foreclosed on, and never received a diploma […]

Stimulating Hypocrisy: 114 Lawmakers Block Recovery While Taking Credit For Its Success

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Stimulating Hypocrisy: 114 Lawmakers Block Recovery While Taking Credit For Its Success
http://thinkprogress.org/touting-recovery-opposed/
This is a very detailed, well-documented list. Please look for your member of Congress and publicize what you find in your local media, community and blogs.
Delaware’s Castle features prominently in this list.

Does U.S. Rep. Mike Castle Agree With His Leader John Boehner That Delaware Cops, Fire Fighters, and Teachers Are Nothing But “Special Interests”?

Monday, August 9th, 2010

www.americansunitedforchange.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lauren Weiner, 202-470-5870
August 9, 2010 […]

Castle ignores shareholders favors corporate executives when it comes to spending shareholders money on politics!

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Congressman Castle (R-DE) seems to think that shareholders should not control how their money is spent on politics. Castle seems to think that the employees of the shareholders (corporate executives) should have the right to spend others people’s money even if the majority of shareholders are opposed.
Shareholder Protection Act Stands on Shaky Legs
Wednesday 04 […]

Red State: Why is Mike Castle Running From Christine O’Donnell?

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Red State: Why is Mike Castle Running From Christine O’Donnell?
Erick Erickson
August 2, 2010
http://www.redstate.com/erick/2010/08/02/why-is-mike-castle-running-from-christine-odonnell/
If Mike Castle becomes the next United States Senator from Delaware he is going to get sworn in, serve a bit, then become a Democrat, resign, and let Beau Biden get an appointment.
It’s a done deal. The deal has been made […]

Is the Republican Victory Plan Another Great Depression?

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Is the Republican Victory Plan Another Great Depression?
It seems like the Republicans in Congress have decided that sabotaging economic recovery and employment growth is their best tactic for electoral gains in the November elections. Indications of this plan have been around since the Democratic victories in 2008. It seems that all doubt about facilitating the […]

DSCC CHALLENGES CONGRESSMAN MIKE CASTLE TO NAME TWO POLICY DIFFERENCES WITH FORMER PRESIDENT GEORGE W.BUSH

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

For Immediate Release
July 20, 2010
Contact: Deirdre Murphy, 202-485-3129
DSCC CHALLENGES CONGRESSMAN MIKE CASTLE TO NAME TWO POLICY DIFFERENCES WITH FORMER PRESIDENT GEORGE W.BUSH
Republican Leaders In Washington Struggling To Differentiate Themselves From Failed Bush Agenda They Helped Push
DSCC Created Handy Webpage Where GOP Differences With Bush Will Be Displayed -LINK http://www.dscc.org/thegopdifference
Just days after prominent Republican […]