by Hastings Wyman | Feb 3, 2015 | The Forum
Kentucky holds a gubernatorial election this year. Gov. Steve Beshear (D) is term-limited and Republicans are hoping to win the governor’s office. The filing deadline passed on January 27. The GOP has a potentially rough four-man primary shaping up. The...
by Hastings Wyman | Jan 27, 2015 | The Forum
Last week, Baker Hughes, an oil services firm, announced it would lay off 7,000 employees, followed by American Express laying off 4,000; eBay 4,000; and John Deere 700. Earlier in the same week, President Obama, in his State of the Union address, while...
by Hastings Wyman | Jan 20, 2015 | James Magazine
The following article is from our sister site at www.SouthernPoliticalReport.com The challenge to House Speaker John Boehner’s reelection at the opening of the 114th Congress lost by an overwhelming margin, with 216 Republicans remaining loyal to their leader,...
by Hastings Wyman | Jan 15, 2015 | The Forum
The following story is from our sister site at www.SouthernPoliticalReport.com There are two views about the impact of the very public revolt of some 25 Republican members of Congress who did not vote for House Speaker John Boehner’s reelection. One view holds...
by Hastings Wyman | Jan 6, 2015 | The Forum
When it comes to racism, Republicans, especially those from the South, must be, like Caesar’s wife, above suspicion. So when Assistant House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), who holds the third-highest post in the House GOP leadership, was revealed to have...