Archive for November 2009

Surprise result in NY-23

Nov 7th, 2009 | By Mike | Category: Elections, Republicans

The race in NY-23 had some interesting results. To recap the situation, Doug Hoffman, running for the Conservative Party, entered the race and drew support from the typical GOP base. This resulted in the moderate Republican, Dede Scozzafava, withdrawing from the race and supporting the moderate Democrat Bill Owens who ended up winning the Congressional [...]



Florida MWP Candidate Paul McKain Represents Republicans, Not The Middle

Nov 2nd, 2009 | By Mike | Category: Modern Whig

My last post was directed at my feelings that the Florida MWP is representing the Republican party instead of the Whigs and middle of the road politics. Paul McKain, the Florida MWP candidate had the following response, unedited. I follow with my response to him:
Normally I would not even respond to such dribble, but it [...]