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And now for the most unsurprising news of the day. Via the Atlantic: Outgoing members of Congress are rarely hard-pressed for jobs (even when they’ve gone out in disgrace). Tea Party star Allen West just accepted the one that was perhaps the most predictable: contributor to Fox News. The Hill quotes Fox’s executive vice president of networking: “Representative West’s congressional …

As with the Nazis, America will triumph over President Obama.

“The most important thing everyone has to understand is my voice is not going to be lost. We’ve gotten a lot of opportunities, a lot of offers, and we’re going to make sure we continue to have that platform. […] I’m a warrior and I’m a statesman and I’m a servant of this republic. I’m not going away just because …

“Look, you know, God closes a door so that he can open up greater doors. I will continue to, you know, stand up and fight for this country. That’s my goal. I have two daughters, 19 and 16, and I want to make sure that they grow up in a great America that provides them all the opportunities that it …

Tea Party darling and accused war criminal Rep. Allen West finally conceded this morning after his supporters had spent two weeks accusing Florida election officials of sabotaging the vote counts. In a statement, the Republican freshman said ‘‘There are certainly still inaccuracies in the results’’ but not enough to change the outcome, giving the race to Democratic newcomer Patrick Murphy. …

Twitter’s wingnuts are screaming bloody murder at this writing after Florida’s St. Lucie County failed to finish their court-ordered recount by today’s noon deadline, prompting Patrick Murphy’s campaign to claim final victory over Rep. Allen West. Under Florida law, the final certified results were due from all of the state’s 67 supervisors of elections today. If the results do not …

A Florida county has agreed to Rep. Allen West’s demand for a full recount of all early votes. The St. Lucie County Canvassing Board voted 2-to-1 late Friday in favor of the move in the 18th Congressional District contest, in which Murphy is the unofficial victor. A series of tabulation errors by the county has raised suspicion among West’s campaign …

Tea Party darling Rep. Allen West yesterday filed an injunction demanding a full recount of early votes in Florida’s St. Lucie Country.  Election officials this weekend declared West the loser, but he has refused to concede. A partial recount of early votes on Sunday showed Democratic challenger Patrick Murphy losing 667 votes and West losing 132 — a net gain …

Rep. Allen “Communists Are Everywhere” West and his followers are continuing to scream about “voter fraud” as West refuses to concede defeat over “irregularities” in Florida’s St. Lucie Country. The state issued complete but unofficial results showing Murphy with a lead of 2,442 votes, or 50.4 percent. That’s beyond the half-percent margin needed to trigger an automatic recount. A handful …

Just in from Breitbart News: Dear Patriot, Conservative hero Allen West is in the midst of a brutal recount. His entire career hangs in the balance. The liberals threw everything they had at him in this election and couldn’t defeat him outright. Please help Revive America stand up to defend Colonel Allen West right now! Please make an URGENT contribution …

Tea Party freshman Rep. Allen West, the war criminal who famously claimed that there are 80 communists posing as Democrats in the U.S. House, won’t have to sit with those pinkos any more. Rep. Allen West (Fla.) lost to Democrat Patrick Murphy in one of the closest, nastiest races in the nation, according to MSNBC election projections. Despite out-raising Murphy …

This billboard near West Palm Beach, Florida is in the district of war criminal Rep. Allen West. Details: The group behind the “Stop Obama!” billboard is American Principles SuperPAC. At the group’s website, you can find all manner of anti-Obama ads, ranging from the standard attack on “you didn’t build that” to a billboard blaming Obama for gas prices that …

And the teabaggers rush in to cash in. In the name of Jeebus! “Allen West is leading the fight against the radical left’s attack on God and Israel. Join the fight by contributing $1,000, $500, $250, $100, $50 or $25.”

In April, Rep. Allen West announced that 80 House Democrats were avowed members of the Communist Party. West refused to recant that claim even as he was roundly mocked from both sides of aisle. Shortly before then it had been West’s turn to provide the meal at a formal luncheon for the Congressional Black Caucus, of which West is the …