Politics News & Analysis: Conservative Republicans fight back after Romney's loss

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, November 20, 2012 Top Stories Conservative activists strike back at GOP Paul Kane and Rosalind S. Helderman After nearly two weeks of listening to GOP officials pledge to assert greater control over the party, grassroots activists have begun to fight back, saying that they are not to blame for the party's sweeping losses in the 2012 election. PostPolitics Headlines Florida Rep. Allen West concedes She's an eighth-grade Nate Silver Report: FDA needs workforce upgrade The Fix The best of Stephen Colbert on election night and the conventions (video) Florida Rep. Allen West concedes The GOP's growing Libertarian issue More Headlines Clinton heads to Mideast to seek solution on Gaza Israel faces risky choices over Gaza Israelis used to the sound of sirens Karzai orders 'full Afghanization'of U.S.-run prison Opinions The worst tax deduction Charles Lane Making capitalism work Michael Gerson Gaza's uncertain 'normal' Eugene Robinson Norquist unyielding Dana Milbank INTERACTIVE 2012 Election Graphics A collection of our print and interactive graphics for the 2012 election. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy