NEWSMAX: The GOP’s failed effort to defund Obamacare in exchange for shutting down the federal government and risking the nation’s borrowing authority may cause the party to lose the governor’s race in Virginia, according to The Wall Street Journal.
“The blowback from furloughs of local workers has landed on conservative gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, dragging him down in his fight against Democrat Terry McAuliffe,” the newspaper said on Thursday in an op-ed piece…
Further, those legislators who supported defunding President Barack Obama’s signature domestic achievement “managed one thing: to turn the Republican Party upon itself,” the Journal said… (more)
