By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  July 5th at 04:46 AM  | 

On this Independence Day, it is time to focus on improving the crop of Republican congressmen by examining some of the remaining Republican primaries. Want the GOP to stand up to Barack Obama? Tired of the GOP cutting deals? Want to make sure the GOP doesn’t back out of full and complete repeal of Obamacare if they sweep in November? Then you absolutely must support | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  July 4th at 06:30 AM  | 

On this Independence Day, it is time to focus on improving the crop of Republican congressmen by examining some of the remaining Republican primaries. Want the GOP to stand up to Barack Obama? Tired of the GOP cutting deals? Want to make sure the GOP doesn’t back out of full and complete repeal of Obamacare if they sweep in November? Then you absolutely must support | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  December 14th at 11:54 AM  | 

According to the vote count that leaked out, Senator Roy Blunt became Senate Republican Conference Vice Chairman with 25 votes and Senator Ron Johnson lost with 22 votes. Let me be up front that I genuinely like Roy Blunt. But I also think Senator Blunt is part of the status quo problem in Washington. My support of Ron Johnson was about Ron Johnson being a | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  August 14th at 01:38 PM  | 

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 30th at 05:00 AM  | 

Today is the last day of the financial quarter for candidates for office. Below are links to the candidates we’ve endorsed so far. Please consider giving what you can. Ted Cruz of Texas Jeff Flake of Arizona Adam Hasner of Florida Josh Mandel of Ohio, who was also recently endorsed by Jim DeMint. Don Stenberg of Nebraska

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 3rd at 12:11 PM  | 

It is the Erick Erickson Annual Birthday post. I am 36. Here is what I want for my birthday: Donations to the Salvation Army to help them help others. Donations to Mike Pence’s gubernatorial campaign. Campaign contributions to any of the following Senate cadidates: Ted Cruz Jeff Flake Adam Hasner John Sanchez Don Stenberg And anything you can gift to one of these four organizations | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 1st at 04:11 PM  | 

This is embarrasing. This morning, Haridopolos got thrown off a Florida radio show for going wobbly on the Paul Ryan Medicare plan, including not wanting to say yes or no on whether he supports it. Then, his campaign issued a press release, which you can read below the fold. The key nugget of which is this line, “I absolutely support the goals of the Ryan | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 1st at 11:55 AM  | 

It has been the big issue for weeks on end. The media is demanding to know where Republicans stand on Paul Ryan‘s plan to save Medicare. Just a few weeks ago, Adam Hasner, my pick for the Senate in Florida, came out swinging in favor of Paul Ryan’s plan — and he even made his pitch to senior citizens in Florida. Compare him to Mike | Read More »

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  April 19th at 05:00 AM  | 

There are a lot of important Senate races shaping up in 2012 and my strong fear is that many tea party activists are going to be so focused on beating Barack Obama — a worthy cause — that they are going to drop the ball on Senate races. I have not really weighed in yet on endorsing any candidates for the United States Senate, but | Read More »