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    We’ve Defeated Fred Upton!

    By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  July 24th at 08:40 AM  | 

    Well, not exactly.  Fred Upton has defeated Fred Upton. As the primary season progresses, we’ve see this pattern repeat itself on numerous occasions.  There’s an old bull Republican who has been pushing for big government and anti-free-market policies for years.  Then, as soon as his primary opponent begins to sow the seeds of disquiet in his district, the old bull lurches to the right, introduces | Read More »

    It’s Time to Dump Upton for Jack Hoogendyk in MI-6

    By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary)  |  May 15th at 07:56 AM  | 

    It’s hard to think of a more liberal Republican that occupies a more consequential position in Congress than Fred Upton.  It’s not just the fact that the Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, one of the most powerful House panels, is a big supporter of green energy.  It’s not just the fact that this same man was the Thomas Edison of the incandescent light | Read More »