Carbone Petitions Miller to Switch to GOP
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An Internet entrepreneur who worked for Wesley Clark's failed Democratic presidential campaign wants to flood Sen. Zell Miller's office with electronic petitions asking him to switch to the Republican Party.
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House Republicans proposed changing their rules last night to allow members indicted by state grand juries to remain in a leadership post, a move that would benefit Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) in case he is charged by a Texas grand jury that has indicted three of his political associates, according to GOP leaders.
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The conventional wisdom was that Peter Coors, the wealthy beer baron with a face for TV, would coast to the Republican nomination for Colorado's open Senate seat. And that Attorney General Ken Salazar, a veteran campaigner touting himself as a folksy farmer with deep Colorado roots, would grab the Democratic nod without a fight.
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The Louisiana Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to knock a congressman off the Nov. 2 ballot for switching at the last minute to the Republican Party.
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Senator Zell Miller, the token Democrat to speak at the Republican convention, criticized his party's presidential candidate, John Kerry, as someone who "wants to re-fight yesterday's war."
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White House efforts to keep congressional Republicans united over the Iraq war suffered another major defection yesterday as Sen. Pete V. Domenici (N.M.) broke with President Bush and called for an immediate change in U.S. strategy that could end combat operations by spring.
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Republican Senator Pete V. Domenici said he had sought the dismissal of New Mexicoâs top federal prosecutor.
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By bowing out now, the GOP conservative leaves his options open for 2012
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WASHINGTON -- Republicans taunted the opposition Thursday by naming a Democrat as their keynote speaker -- US Sen. Zell Miller of Georgia.
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WASHINGTON  With their convention looming, Republicans taunted the opposition yesterday by naming Sen. Zell Miller  a Georgia Democrat  as their keynote speaker.
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It certainly can't be a bad thing for a man with a political talk show called "Hardball" to be nearly challenged to a duel by a U.S. senator. MSNBC has quickly moved to take advantage of Sen. Zell Miller's combative GOP convention interview with Chris Matthews, featuring it in advertisements. It was Matthews' second eye-popping exchange with a guest in a month.
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The Washington Times, a conservative newspaper that generally supports Republicans, called on Tuesday for the resignation of House Speaker Dennis Hastert over his handling of a congressional sex scandal.
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Has Zell Miller lost his mind? Some of his party members think so. Republicans think not. The retiring U.S. senator from Georgia has never shied from the outlandish, but this time is a doozy.
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Republican beer baron Pete Coors donated $500,000 to his Senate campaign, triggering a new law that allows his opponent, state Attorney General Ken Salazar, to raise larger donations to match Coors&#39; personal wealth.
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The Republican candidate hasn't been able to muster much support for his bid within the crowded field.
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ItÃ¢ÂÂs the White House or bust for Rep. Tom Tancredo, the long-shot Republican presidential candidate who has decided to forgo running for re-election next year in ColoradoÃ¢ÂÂs 6th Congressional District.
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Rep. Tom Tancredo of Colorado,  a strong supporter of tougher immigration laws, dropped his  long-shot Republican presidential bid on Thursday and endorsed  former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.