Some great news out of Texas!

There was a lot happening in Texas’ 22nd District this weekend, starting with this press release from the Olson campaign.  It seems that the Houston-area CBS affiliate KHOU has rejected an add from the DCCC promoting Rep. Nick Lampson:
[Friday] KHOU Channel 11 pulled a misleading television ad by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee that falsely [...]

Wait a minute…who’s a racist?

Well, according to Rep. John Murtha, his own constituents are.  Just listen to ABSCAM John:
The 17-term Democratic congressman told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in a story posted Wednesday on its Web site: “There is no question that western Pennsylvania is a racist area.”
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Murtha, who backed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in the state’s April primary, told the [...]

John Gard fights the bailout

According to RedState, John Gard is the first Congressional candidate to use the Wall Street bailout in an ad against an incumbent.

I agree with him.  This bailout is horrendous.
You can donate to John Gard’s campaign here.

BFF: Charlie Brown and Code Pink

Charlie Brown, State Sen. Tom McClintock’s opponent in California’s 4th District House race, showed up in uniform at an anti-war protest led by the radical Code Pink.  Today, Tom McClintock fires back:

In case you’re unfamiliar with Code Pink, they’re the group of “patriots” who show up at Walter Reed Medical Center [...]

Using Murtha’s own words against him

Captain Ed Morrissey picked up on Bill Russell’s new ad against corruptocrat Rep. John Murtha this morning.  Here it is:

This ad, while a bit long, would be effective if it get smuch airtime in Murtha’s district.  As Ed says:
The most effective ads use the opponent’s own words against him, and Murtha [...]

Nick Lampson breaks NASA promises

This is an older video, but the facts still remain.  If you’re an employee of NASA or care about it’s future, you should watch this video before voting to re-elect Nick Lampson.

You can donate to Pete Olson’s campaign here.

Chris Hackett releases first TV ads

An article on the ads can be found here.  The ads focus not only on Chris Hackett’s background, but his positions on energy and earmarks as well.  Here they are.
The first one is called “New Direction”:

The second is called “Plan”:

Good job, Chris!  You can donate to Chris [...]

Even with jetlag that makes no sense…

John Gard released his first campaign ad today, which focuses on Rep. Steve Kagen’s votes against oil independence:
Republican John Gard released on Monday his first television ad of the campaign for Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district and it’s all about gas. In the ad, Gard takes voters on a “trip” from Northeast Wisconsin to Saudi Arabia [...]

Palin goes to bat for Sean Parnell

Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska makes an appearance in a new campaign ad for Sean Parnell to give her endorsement.  This ad shows that there is a generational shift occurring in Alaska politics:
As a new generation of Republicans slowly take over state parties and Congressional delegations around the country, Palin and Parnell are perhaps the [...]

Lou Barletta releases first campaign ad

Lou Barletta’s first campaign ad asks a simple question: How can we change Washington if we keep sending the same people there each election cycle?

It’s an important message for the people of Pennsylvania’s 11th District to hear. How has Rep. Kanjorski, who has been in the House of Representatives for [...]

McClintock radio ads begin

The race for California’s 4th District is starting to heat up as State Sen. Tom McClintock rolls out his first radio ads.  Here is the text, in case you’re not in the area:

“Liberals like Nancy Pelosi and Charlie Brown want to continue supporting federal laws that prevents us from tapping America’s vast oil resources. That’s [...]

And Democrats think John McCain is “confused”

The National Republican Senatorial Committee has released a new ad targeting Sen. Mary Landrieu.

Here in Kentucky, we know a thing or two about electing politicians on the basis of their last name. They tend to act alike, too. They get elected by people who remember how great their parents [...]

Brown-baggin’ it

State Treasurer John Kennedy, who is running for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, released a new ad today.

Ha.  I like it.
You can donate to John Kennedy’s campaign here.

Andy Harris’ energy plan ad

Andy Harris is capitalizing on Democratic obstructionism on energy in his latest ad:

It’s an energy plan so simple that even Paris Hilton can understand it.  But, of course, that doesn’t mean Congressional Democrats will.  They’re just, well, special that way.
However, I’m going to be intellectually honest and say that I don’t [...]