Jim DeMint

DeMint Slams “Distracted” President

A leading Republican critic of President Obama labeled the president “distracted” from combating the threat to the United States from terrorism on Sunday even as he blocks the White House nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration.
GOP Sen. Jim DeMint (SC) told CNN’s “State of the Union” program on Sunday that the president has mishandled […]

King Of The “Mobs”

The New York Times offered a weekend health care-focused profile of South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint, a rising Senate star among the conservative base, a man not especially liked by his party leadership, and someone who apparently agrees with the premise that President Obama’s health care reform will allow government control of your bank account […]

“Cash-For-Clunkers” Success Saves Auto Industry While Republicans Take Aim

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The Obama administration’s much-maligned “cash-for-clunkers” trade-in system has made an immediate and indisputable impact on the struggling U.S. auto industry, with consumers flocking to dealerships in numbers not seen in years and auto companies posting strong sales they directly attribute to the government program.
Ford announced on Monday that their July […]

Dems Target “Waterloo” DeMint With TV Ad As Republicans Distance Themselves

The Democratic National Committee has shifted from email fundraising appeals to a full-blown television ad in responding to Republican Sen. Jim DeMint’s controversial remarks from this week that Republicans want to “break” President Obama on health care and make the debate “his Waterloo.”
The DNC announced on Wednesday that they will start running a tough TV […]

Obama Bashing “Not Personal” For DeMint

Republican Sen. Jim DeMint went on NBC’s “Today” show Wednesday morning to discuss his party’s strident opposition to President Obama’s proposals for health care reform and to defend his widely publicized comments that he and his GOP colleagues want to “break” the president and make the health care fight “his Waterloo.”
DeMint again slammed the president […]