- Chris Christie Gives Trump And Republicans A Blunt Warning About 2024 | The former New Jersey governor warns the party about Trump's talking points. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/chris-christie-trump-2024_n_6188b2e9e4b0c8666bde8a2e 23 comments politics
- Republicans are scrambling (again) for a third party candidate: Why it won’t work and misses the point http://www.salon.com/2016/06/09/republicans_are_scrambling_again_for_a_third_party_candidate_why_it_wont_work_and_misses_the_point/ 17 comments politics
- Why Lewinsky Shouldn't Be a GOP Talking Point... Clinton-bashing makes the Republican Party look desperate and out of control http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/why-lewinsky-shouldn-t-be-a-gop-talking-point-20140216 284 comments politics
- "At this point, you almost expect Todd Akin to seize the moment to ask Mitt Romney to step aside for the good of the Republican Party." http://www.nationalmemo.com/watch-mitt-romney-reveals/ 4 comments politics
- Obama leads Romney among all women by 18 points. Don Draper must be giving sensitivity training to the Republican Party. http://www.cagle.com/2012/04/the-gops-problem-with-women-and-caterpillars/ 35 comments politics
- ". . . if you believe fundamentally in Medicare, at this point you've got two choices, tear up your Republican party membership or give up the control of Congress." - Anthony Wiener http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/05/26/978703/-hot-damn!-classic-anthony-weiner-rant-on-house-floor!?via=siderec 5 comments politics
- At what point does it become clear that Fox News is an arm of the Republican party and is forced to conform with campaign finance law? http://www.csmonitor.com/commentary/opinion/2010/0111/sarah-palin-and-fox-news-a-match-made-in-heaven 10 comments politics
- At What Point Did Republicans Become the Party of Bed-Wetting Hysterics? http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/07/at-what-point-did-republicans-become-the-party-of-bed-wetting-hysterics/ 14 comments politics
- At last the Republican Party comes clean: It stands for terrorism and Trump, against democracy |GOP censure of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger got little attention — but it's a pivot point in American history https://www.salon.com/2022/02/07/at-last-the-party-comes-clean-it-stands-for-terrorism-and/ 46 comments politics
- After watching "Hillary's America", what was the turning point for the Democrats of the 1800's? Does the contemporary democratic party now resemble the progressive republicans of the Lincoln era? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/4w2q5w/after_watching_hillarys_america_what_was_the/ 11 comments history
- Donald Trump Pushes Republican Party to Its Breaking Point http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/donald-trump-pushes-republican-party-its-breaking-point-n622576 8 comments politics
- Krugman: "[The Republican Party's] intellectual evolution (or maybe more accurately, its devolution) has reached a point of no return, in which allegiance to false doctrines has become a crucial badge of identity." http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/opinion/krugman-points-of-no-return.html 23 comments politics
- GOP 2016: "Republicans are looking for a candidate who can help make the party more inclusive without ceding conservative principles — and no one is the subject of more speculation at this point than [Jeb] Bush." http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/23/us/politics/jeb-bush-in-2016-its-not-too-early-for-chatter.html?smid=fb-nytimes&wt.mc_id=po-e-fb-sm-lin-jbi-112312-nyt-na&wt.mc_ev=click&_r=0 12 comments politics
- Democrats leading GOP by 25 points among women: The Republican fight against health care rights for women may end up hurting the party on election day, according to a new poll. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/03/12/democrats-leading-gop-by-25-points-among-women/#.t147nchksrc.reddit 68 comments politics
- Let the (Republican) finger-pointing begin! Former Bush speechwriter David Frum says passage of HCR will represent a major defeat for the Republican Party. In his words, it will be the GOP’s "Waterloo." http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/3/21/848681/-let-the-(republican)-finger-pointing-begin! 10 comments reddit.com
- When a top Republican says Russian propaganda has infected the GOP | House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is the latest to point out such a problem in his party https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/06/when-top-republican-says-russian-propaganda-has-infected-gop/ 78 comments politics
- The Platform the GOP Is Too Scared to Publish — what the Republican Party actually stands for, in 13 points https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/new-gop-platform-authoritarianism/615640/ 57 comments politics
- Voting to acquit this noxious criminal is the point of no return for the Republican Party. Today Republicans make it official: Out of sheer lust for power, they've rejected democracy and basic decency https://www.salon.com/2020/01/31/voting-to-acquit-this-noxious-criminal-is-the-point-of-no-return-for-the-republican-party/?fbclid=iwar3n5o1otq6itw6iwblnj4ymd99vedsvriu3zdhq1doke2owowkgfrm5y7y 4 comments politics
- Voting to acquit this noxious criminal is the point of no return for the Republican Party. Today Republicans make it official: Out of sheer lust for power, they've rejected democracy and basic decency https://www.salon.com/2020/01/31/voting-to-acquit-this-noxious-criminal-is-the-point-of-no-return-for-the-republican-party/ 4827 comments politics
- The gun lobby’s con game will come to an end "At this point, Democrats have little to lose. Only fearlessness will flip the politics of guns and begin to put Republicans on the defensive. Surely some in the GOP know that their party cannot forever embrace an irrational absolutism ..." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-gun-lobbys-con-game-will-wind-down/2016/01/06/01e33d9e-b4ad-11e5-9388-466021d971de_story.html 26 comments politics
- Republican Party favorability sinks to record low of 28%, down 10 points in a month. Dem party favorability falls 4 points to 43%. http://www.gallup.com/poll/165317/republican-party-favorability-sinks-record-low.aspx 16 comments moderatepolitics
- Hunger Games, U.S.A.:Something terrible has happened to the soul of the Republican Party. At this point we’re talking about a state of mind that takes positive glee in inflicting further suffering on the already miserable http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/15/opinion/krugman-hunger-games-usa.html?pagewanted=all 47 comments politics
- With all the talk of Obama's plummeting approval rating, how is no one pointing out that the Republican Congress's approval rating is consistently 10 to 20 points lower? (Hey Sarah, how's that Obstructiony, Party-of-Noey stuff workin' out for ya'?) http://www.pollingreport.com/cong_rep.htm 7 comments politics
- No, Fox News isn't an arm of the Republican party. It just hires Republican presidential candidates and promotes Republican talking points. Shouldn't her salary be considered a campaign donation if she runs in 2012? What about the years of free commercials? http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/introducing_sarah_palin_fox_news_pundit_20100111/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+truthdig+truthdig%3A+drilling+beneath+the+headlines&utm_content=google+reader 10 comments politics
- Currently 33 percent of the public has a favorable impression of the Republican Party, while 62 percent have an unfavorable view. Unfavorable opinions of the GOP are now as high as at any point since 1992." http://www.wpxi.com/news/politics/gop-has-lowest-popularity-since-1992/249222993 134 comments politics
- The Tea Party Has Pushed The Republican Party Past The Point Of No Return http://www.forwardprogressives.com/tea-party-has-pushed-republicans-past-the-point-of-no-return/ 24 comments politics
- GOP nears its breaking point as Donald Trump rolls toward nomination: Donald Trump is on the verge of winning the Republican nomination, and the GOP is plummeting into a civil war that promises to redefine the party – or destroy it entirely. http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/gop-nears-its-breaking-point-donald-trump-rolls-toward-nomination 3 comments politics
- Scott Brown, Republican Party Put Out First Attack Ad in MA Senate Race. Republicans don’t like the fact that she has pointed out that wealthy businesspeople did not make it on their own, and that the entire society played a role in their success. http://crooksandliars.com/mike-lux/scott-brown-republican-party-put-out-firs 74 comments politics
- The Republican party is 8 (or possibly even just 5) points away from having a 0 percent approval rating from everyone in the country born after 1980. http://politifailed.blogspot.com/2009/10/party-of-fail.html 565 comments politics
- Meet the Press has lost close to a half million viewers. Clearly the strategy of packing every show with right-wing pundits spewing right-wing talking points immediately following an election where the country told the Republican party to go to hell is paying dividends. http://www.balloon-juice.com/?p=23242 38 comments politics
- Whatever talking point the GOP rolls out today in its fight to keep America sick, remember that Republican staff people on the Hill admit all the party is trying to do is create scary “word pictures” to frighten the average cable news viewer. http://www.laprogressive.com/2009/06/19/the-gop-keeps-trash-talking-health-care/ 9 comments politics
- I think it's our duty to point out that Sarah Palin is a nut . She's the presumptive leader of both the Tea Party and the Republican Party. And people need to be reminded what another dumber George W. Bush would do to this country. http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/apmm5/ok_reddit_we_all_know_sarah_palin_is_going_to_be/ 10 comments politics
- Texas Now in Play? Is That a Typo? Eight new Red states, including Texas, are solidly in play. Texas, as Red a Red State as they come, at 42% Democrat and 40% Republican is too close to call. When the Republican Party loses Texas, that is their tipping point. http://www.laprogressive.com/2009/08/07/texas-now-in-play-is-that-a-typo/ 4 comments politics
- Disaffected tea party eyes third party option: Steve Kornacki talks with Rachel Maddow about the disaffection of tea party supporters with the Republican Party, and whether relations with the GOP establishment could degrade to the point of inspiring the creation of a separate conservative party. http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/watch/disaffected-tea-party-eyes-third-party-option-289335875685 5 comments politics
- Republican predicts Trump won’t be party’s presidential nominee in 2024 - Senator Bill Cassidy points to seats lost in House and Senate during Trump presidency and says ‘if we idolize one person, we will lose’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/feb/28/trump-republican-party-election-2024 231 comments politics
- Former Arizona state Sen. Russell Pearce resigned from his post as vice chairman of the state’s Republican Party following recent controversial remarks about Medicaid, suggesting women be required to use birth control, however he pointed blame at media. http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/russell-pearce-resigns-110959.html 13 comments politics
- How the GOP Lost Its Brain | The recent fight over the speakership proved the point yet again: Today’s Republican Party is driven by egos and power rivalries, not ideas. The GOP once had ideas—lots of them. The problem was that they were unpopular and bad. https://newrepublic.com/article/170274/gop-lost-brain 41 comments politics
- The Republicans’ worst poll yet: "By a 22-point margin, the public thinks the Republican Party is more to blame for the shutdown than President Obama". "Only 24 percent have a favorable opinion of the GOP". "The Democratic party, by contrast, has a 39 percent favorability rating" http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/10/10/the-republicans-worst-poll-yet/?a 4 comments politics
- The Republican Party Has Literally Become the Party of Stupid | "..even at a point anymore where we’re debating how to fix the problems that science, history, reality and math show us are real; instead, we’re still having to debate people who don’t even believe in science, history, reality or math." http://www.forwardprogressives.com/republican-party-literally-become-party-stupid/ 1184 comments politics
- The conservative leaders said from this point on, they are expecting the Republican Party establishment to shape up and get with their program. They will not tolerate any more races NY 23rd, where Republicans chose a pro-gay-marriage, pro-abortion-rights candidate http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/11/social-conservatives-sense-a-change-in-the-political-weather-could-shift-bode-well-for-2010.html 9 comments politics