Richard Lugar

    Cleaning Up the GOP Moves to Texas

    By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  May 17th at 05:30 PM  | 

    Late last evening came word that House Republicans intend to keep parts of Obamacare. Even if the United States Supreme Court throws the whole law out, House Republicans intend to resurrect portions of Obamacare. House Republicans publicly say the story is wrong. I’ve talked to several House Republicans who tell me the story is actually on the money and the Republicans now denying it are | Read More »

    Indiana Hocks a Lugar

    By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  May 8th at 08:35 PM  | 

    We here at RedState were the first national site to endorse Richard Mourdock. We had him at last year’s RedState Gathering. I am personally a big fan. Tonight, we’d like to congratulate him on his huge win in Indiana against Richard Lugar. We still have the general election to win, but things are looking good. Congrats Mr. Treasurer! Be sure to chip in for his | Read More »

    Tomorrow, Retire Dick Lugar

    By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  May 7th at 04:46 AM  | 

    I really do adore Peggy Noonan. I respect her opinion and I love her writing. I take issue with her support of Richard Lugar, however. Peggy Noonan writes that Indiana should “save the old guy. He has value.” She also says Washington needs grown ups and “we need mature folk involved in our governance, people for whom not everything is new.” With respect, Mr. Lugar | Read More »