Posts Tagged ‘2014 election’
Iowa Representative Steve King is another one of those that’s capable of making the most stupid comments. His derogatory words about immigrants have made national headlines, and he’s one of the most anti-immigrant people in Congress. But more than that, his voting record indicates an anti-middle class and anti-worker position, which seems to be quite […]
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Tags: 2014 election, budget, Congress, House of Representatives, Iowa GOP primaries, poverty in the U.S., Republicans, right-wing talking points, Steve King, Tea Party, Teapublicans
Congressman Tim Huelskamp, of Kansas’ first district, has a long record of opposition towards, well, anything with common sense. He’s anti-environment, anti-common man, anti-LGBT, and anti-choice, among other things. His stance and voting record indicate that he’s so far to the right on a lot of issues that it’s presents a problem. Perhaps, however, his […]
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Tags: 2014 election, Alan LaPolice, Congress, GOP obstructionism, Kansas, Republican primary challenges, Tea Party primary challenges, Teapublicans, Tim Huelskamp
Congressman Paul Broun, of Georgia’s 10th district, isn’t running for re-election this year per se. He’s running for the Senate seat currently held by Saxby Chambliss, who is retiring. Broun is a Republican and member of the Tea Party Caucus, and, perhaps most disturbing, he’s vowed to only vote for Senate bills that follow biblical […]
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Tags: 1st Amendment, 2014 election, First Amendment, freedom from religion, freedom of religion, GOP, Paul Broun, Republicans, Saxby Chambliss, separation of church and state, Tea Party, Teapublicans, U.S. Constitution