Latinos Aren’t Pro-Democrat So Much As They’re Anti-Republican, New Poll Finds
A new poll finds that Republican policies on immigration are chasing Latino voters straight into the arms of the Democratic Party.
Posts by Doug Mataconis
About Doug Mataconis
Doug Mataconis held a B.A. in Political Science from Rutgers University and J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. He joined the staff of OTB in May 2010 and contributed a staggering 16,483 posts before his retirement in January 2020. He passed far too young in July 2021.
Does Haley Barbour Have An Immigration Problem?
Haley Barbour is making all the moves toward a 2012 Presidential run, but his stand on immigration issues could pose a problem in the Republican primaries.
Justice Thomas To Hit Five-Year Anniversary Of Silence On Bench
Later this week, Clarence Thomas will have gone five years without asking a question during oral argument at the Supreme Court. Is that really a big deal?
Egyptian Military Affirms Primacy Of Civilian Rule
The Egyptian military is promising a quick transition to new civilian leadership. Will they live up to their promise?
A Less Libertarian CPAC In The Future?
The new Chairman of the American Conservative Union seems to want to mend fences with social conservatives, even if that means throwing new friends under the bus.
Mubarak Refuses To Step Down, Crowds In Cairo Furious
Hosni Mubarak refuses to step down. Things in Egypt may be about to get bad.
Report: Hosni Mubarak To Step Down Today
Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak is expected to step down after 17 days of pro-democracy protests.
House Democrats Call On Justice Thomas To Recuse Himself From Heathcare Litigation
House Democrats are calling on Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from any litigation regarding the Affordable Care Act. It’s a phony argument, but that’s because it has everything to do with politics and nothing to do with legal ethics.
On CPAC, Social Conservatives, And GOProud
On the eve of this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, another shot has been fired by those boycotting the meeting due to the presence of a gay conservative group.
Moderate Democrats Turning Against PPCACA’s Individual Mandate
Four Senators who just happen to be up for re-election next year are silently looking for alternatives to the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate.
