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Published: 05/6/09

Jim Bunning Blames Mitch McConnell for His Own Impending Defeat

By  Dylan and Ethan Ris - Politics Daily
Jim Bunning Blames Mitch McConnell for His Own Impending Defeat

As Politics Daily's own David Stacey is reporting, Sen. Jim Bunning spent yesterday trashing his fellow Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell, using derogatory terms he normally reserves for the news media.Bunning called McConnell "selfish" and blamed the minority leader not only for losing 15 GOP Senate seats over the past two elections but also for losing 4 additional seats in the 2010 election, which-- unless Bunning knows something that we don't-- hasn't happened yet.Quoth the sage of Cooperstown...Do you realize that under our dynamic leadership of our leader, we have gone from 55 and ...

Published: 02/28/09

Sebelius Tapped for Health Secretary

By  Mark Impomeni - Politics Daily
Sebelius Tapped for Health Secretary

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D) has reportedly been selected by President Barack Obama to be Secretary of Health and Human Development. Sebelius, two term popular governor, will oversee the Obama Administration's plans for nationalizing the nation's health care system. The president will make the formal announcement on Monday.Sebelius is Obama's second stab at finding a nominee for the department, and a steward to guide his health care plans through Congress. The first nominee, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), withdrew his nomination earlier this month after becoming ...

Published: 11/28/08

Chris Matthews in Talks for Senate Run

By  Mark Impomeni - Politics Daily
Chris Matthews in Talks for Senate Run

Chris Matthews, MSNBC's cantankerous host of Hardball, is reportedly speaking to party officials in Pennsylvania about a possible run for Senate. Not surprisingly, were Matthews to run, he would do so as a Democrat, challenging Republican Arlen Specter in 2010. Matthews has been thought to be eying a run for months although he has consistently denied it in public. This report is the first confirmation that he is at least preparing the ground for the possibility of taking on the five-term incumbent.A Senate campaign would be Matthews' second foray into elective politics. After serving on the ...

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