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Published: 10/28/10

Does VFW Controversy Show Democrats Get No Credit For Helping Vets?

By  Andrea Stone - Politics Daily
Does VFW Controversy Show Democrats Get No Credit For Helping Vets?

Ever since the political arm of the nation's oldest major veterans group endorsed Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and nearly 200 other congressional Democrats earlier this month, the VFW has been in retreat from an onslaught of criticism from tea party conservatives. But does that mean the party in power -- at least until Tuesday's election -- is made up only of "anti-military, anti-veteran, leftwing Dems," as one right-wing blogger put it? Or is it conceivable that when it comes to pay and benefits -- separate from their positions on the Iraq and Afghanistan wars -- Democrats have looked out for ...

Published: 02/6/10

From a Grass Roots Tea Party, a PAC Blooms

By  Mary C. Curtis - Politics Daily
From a Grass Roots Tea Party, a PAC Blooms

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The first press conference at the first National Tea Party Convention broke news about something that is not affiliated with the Tea Party movement -- much. Confused? So were reporters and some activists on Friday afternoon. Mark Skoda, media director of the convention, announced the formation of Ensuring Liberty Corporation (ELCORP), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, and its soon-to-be-established political action committee, the Ensuring Liberty PAC. The PAC would allow people in the Tea Party movement and anyone else to contribute money that would be used to fund key races across ...

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