Rumors of a Republican comeback, quashed:
Apologizing profusely to his staff, family and friends for disappearing unexpectedly, a teary-eyed South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said he had been “unfaithful” and admitted affair with a woman in Argentina.
Win.

Republicans are making a comeback! So declares Politico! Mark today on your calendar as the day that voters officially forgave the Republican Party for intentionally polarizing the electorate, presenting the same failed ideas as new ones, and for eight long years of hell.
Forget that polls show that fewer Americans than ever identify themselves as Republicans:
The [...]

Gerald Walpin, the recently fired inspector general for the Corporation for National and Community Service who claims his firing was politically motivated, was accused by U.S. Attorney Lawrence G. Brown of overstepping his authority, compromising his impartiality, and withholding information from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in regards to Walpin’s investigation of Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson.
President [...]

Newsmax, the thriving haven of wingnut thought, emailed around an article last week which may contain the most incendiary rant against President Barack Obama published by a “news” outlet to date. My post is a little late, but the column is vile enough to still warrant discussion.
The article, written by Rabbi Dr. Morton H. Pomerantz, [...]

RNC Chair Michael Steele is finally making good on his promise to make the GOP hip and fresh by updating the party’s website. For now, the only thing that has changed is the homepage which prominently displays the following image:

It’s a bit ironic that the Republicans are attacking the Democrats for scrutinizing the lives of [...]

Breaking news - the National Republican Senatorial Committee has given up on Norm Coleman! For the past few months, the NRSC has been pushing their visitors to a donate page supporting Coleman’s efforts.

Overt the past week, there has been a lot said about the tax-day tea parties. Here is my attempt at a complete round-up of facts and coverage from the protests.
Nate Silver has used reports from local newspapers to compile a list documenting how many were in attendance at each party. As of now Atlanta, GA [...]

In an effort to court the tea party protesters, the Republican National Committee is urging its members to send a virtual tea bag via virtual post card to President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Harry Reid. Read the message the RNC wants you to send to Democrats below:
Dear President [...]

In a discussion with Howard Fineman and Pat Buchanan on today’s Hardball, Chris Matthews responded to the notion that McCain didn’t know what he was getting when he selected Sarah Palin as his running mate by asking if she was a “mail order bride.”
This like always, will probably go well for Chris Matthews.

The special election to fill the House seat vacated by now U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is heating up, and now Rush Limbaugh is in the mix. Limbaugh appeared as the centerpiece of a recent mailer sent out by the New York State Democratic Committee (NYSDC) on behalf of Scott Murphy.
On the front of the piece, [...]