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The curious case of the zero-vote precincts
A bizarre series of episodes from the 2012 election are drawing increased attention. According to a report at The Blaze, in over 59 precincts of Philadelphia, plus 9 precincts in Cleveland, Ohio, not a single vote was cast for Mitt Romney. | Read More »
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Maybe minorities’ values need changing
The most widely offered explanation for Mitt Romney’s defeat is that the Republican Party is disproportionately composed of — aging — white males.
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Before we give up, could we at least try selling our ideas?
Republicans could be defeatist and throw in the towel, or abandon our ideas and seek to become mini-liberals, but both choices are suicidal.
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Nice losers
Mitt Romney now joins the long list of the kinds of presidential candidates favored by the Republican establishment– nice, moderate losers
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These down-ballot races are worth noting
Some lower-tier races — which are still important to conservatives — that are on no one’s radar screen.
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Final House tally: Republicans, 234; Democrats, 201
Six races are still yet to be decided, but given current trends, it’s likely the GOP will lose 8 seats, which they gained in the 2010 midterm elections.
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Californians hand over their PIN numbers to Democrats
Among Democrats soon to be in total control in Sacramento, Jerry Brown’s a relative moderate.
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Obama wins by going negative, turning out base
Every re-elected president since Andrew Jackson has won with an increased popular vote percentage. Barack Obama didn’t.
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Florida officials order partial recount in Allen West race
West led on election night but currently trails challenger Patrick Murphy by 2,442 votes.
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Starting all over again
Conservatives should jauntily sing as Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers did in a year in which the country’s chin was on the ground.
Election 2012

