Tag: Noemie Emery

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Ideological zealots dominate Democrats and Republicans

Noemie Emery · October 30, 2013 4:00 am

"My 80 percent friend is not my 20 percent enemy," said Ronald Reagan, who built a huge coalition of moderates, independents and conservative Democrats around his movement's conservative base. (AP File)

Tea Party conservatives should seek out more of Reagan’s ’80-percent friends’

Noemie Emery · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

Ted Cruz's sidekick Mike Lee, right, will likely go down in flames with him, but the other two who have sometimes stood with them -- Rand Paul and Marco Rubio, left, -- have lately been looking less and less happy, and may be the ones to watch now. (AP Photo)

Ted Cruz, Mike Lee, Tea Party are big losers of government shutdown battle

Noemie Emery · October 15, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said he could bend the Democrats in the Senate to turn against Obamacare, which didn't happen. (AP/Daniel Sangjib Min)

Tea Party needs to grow up, quickly, before it’s too late for Republicans

Noemie Emery · October 8, 2013 4:00 am

Obamacare is the zombie law of the land of entitlements

Noemie Emery · October 1, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, took a leaf from Obama's playbook on Syria when confronted with creating a civil war within the Republican party on Obamacare and the debt limit, saying he knew he never had enough votes in the Senate, vowing to fight on regardless, and urging Republicans in the Senate to filibuster the bill he insisted be passed.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Obama and Ted Cruz, political twins separated at birth

Noemie Emery · September 24, 2013 4:00 am

Here’s an Obama exit strategy everybody can love

Noemie Emery · September 18, 2013 12:00 am

President Obama has balked on Syria with international trips and jaunts to play golf. (AP File)

Obama is losing from behind in the fog of Syria’s war

Noemie Emery · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

Mark Aug. 31, 2013, on your calendar as the day on which Barack Obama passed James Earl Carter in the pantheon of hapless presidents and set out for parts yet unknown. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

It’s deja vu le malaise with Obama

Noemie Emery · September 6, 2013 4:00 am

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses media and attendees during the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund Press Conference at Sayreville Borough Hall on July 8 in Sayreville, N.J. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Do not cross Chris Christie

Noemie Emery · August 28, 2013 4:00 am

The Scandal Society

Noemie Emery · August 26, 2013 4:00 am

This bill tolls for thee, Democrats

Noemie Emery · August 21, 2013 4:00 am