Outside the Beltway

Joe Miller lost the Alaska Senate election by more than 10,000 votes but he’s still fighting.

Incoming House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is speaking positively about an Amendment that would drastically alter the relationship between the Federal Government and the states, and a method of ratifying it that could do serious damage to the Constitution as a whole.

Nearly four weeks after Election Day, Alaska’s Joe Miller still won’t concede the inevitable.

David Broder, three weeks after the election, explains “What Murkowski’s write-in win says about the electorate.”

Only 46 percent of Americans know that Republicans will have a majority only in the House when the new Congress convenes in January.

The incoming freshman of the 112th Congress say that they won’t repeat the mistakes that Republicans made when they gained power sixteen years ago, but some of the advice they’re getting virtually guarantees it will happen if they aren’t careful.

Newly elected Rep. Andy Harris was aghast when told his health benefits wouldn’t kick in until 28 days after his swearing-in.

Former Washington Redskins Quarterback, and current Congressman, Heath Shuler has launched a quixotic campaign against Nancy Pelosi for House Minority Leader.

Lisa Murkowski is still miffed that Jim DeMint backed Republican Joe Miller against her in the general election.