WASHINGTON -- White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters on Wednesday that he did not believe President Barack Obama had made an endorsement in the Wisconsin gubernatorial race -- even tho...
Attorney General Eric Holder told members of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Conference of National Black Churches on Wednesday that the right to vote was threatened across the country. "T...
WASHINGTON -- White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on Wednesday slammed Donald Trump for trying to reignite a debate over whether President Barack Obama was born in the United States. Trump, who is...
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama called Mitt Romney on Wednesday to congratulate him on winning the Republican nomination, just as the Democrats campaign opened a new critique of Romney by focusi...
On Tuesday, The New York Times published a lengthy article on the process by which the Obama White House decides whom to dispatch from this earth with robot drones. Theres a couple of things worth no...
Jimmie Beall worked as a teacher in a high school in Ohios London City School District, teaching her students about topics such as government and law to prepare them for the wider world. Just after o...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida is letting a congressional candidate put the name of his web address on the ballot. Why? Because Eddie Gonzalez went before a Miami-Dade judge this past January and had h...
PPP (D) 5/24-27/12; 602 registered voters; 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone PPP Release Missouri 2012 President 45% Obama (D), 44% Romney (R) (chart)
Yesterday was a historic day in the rural Northwestern community of Craig, Colorado. With a population of fewer than 10,000 people, it was an unlikely campaign stop for Mitt Romney. But thanks to the...
WASHINGTON -- The latest independent poll in Wisconsin shows Republican Gov. Scott Walker maintaining his lead over his Democratic challenger, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, in the gubernatorial recall...
Oh, Mister Trump with your burning birther concerns. We have a bigger problem for you now -- a candidate who loves to dress up in polar bear outfits; lives for the post Grunge Seattle Sound and has t...
Nearly five months after dropping out of the Republican primary after her last-place finish in the Iowa caucuses, Michele Bachmann made history in Texas last night, becoming only the second female ca...
In his classic novel 1984, George Orwell envisioned a future society in which common sense and basic values are turned upside down. The essence of this vision was contained in a few slogans propagate...
-- Donald Trump may have briefly sidetracked Mitt Romneys campaign message in Las Vegas with his renewed "birther" talk, but it isnt the first time an opinionated supporter has put a candidat...
Many are wondering if making Wisconsin a "Right to Work" state is next on Governor Scott Walkers agenda if he wins the recall election on June 5. Right to Work laws weaken unions by allowing ...
For as long as politicians have been using Twitter, politicians have been embarrassing themselves on Twitter. This is because theyre mostly dimwits who have only gotten where theyve gotten in life be...
May 13-19 was National Womens Health Week, an event spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Womens Health. Ironically, although women use the health care system the ...
There are two bits of Republican fiscal hooey that have been injected into the national debate since I posted an item here last week about the partys lies regarding the deficit and the debt. Lies hea...
President Obama made history May 9 with statements in support of lesbian and gay couples being able to legally marry. It didnt take long for media and policy experts to weigh in with all kinds of pol...
The U.S. has been financing both sides of the war in Afghanistan since 2001 as a startling percentage of foreign aid continues to flood Taliban coffers on a daily basis, according to Douglas A. Wissi...
What could Romneys handlers be thinking when they hyped his connection with Donald Trump -- fundraising with Trump, offering supporters the possibility of a meal with Trump, relishing Trumps attentio...
Anti-choice forces are taking aim at end-of-life care. Theyre after people at the end of a long decline who exercise their right to stop life-prolonging technology or treatment. Their tactic is to ti...
Professional rabble-rouser Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) wants to talk about President Obama getting high. West raised Obamas past drug use at a townhall in Boca Raton on Tuesday after he was pressed on h...
Who really represents small business? It is a loaded question in this election season. Every politician embraces "small business" and depending on the policy in question chooses his or her po...
In the tug-of-war for womens votes, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney appears to be gaining some ground. A new ABC News/Washington Post poll, conducted from May 23-27, shows female voters s...
Seven Milwaukee police officers and one supervisor have had their guns and badges taken away amid allegations that they conducted illegal cavity searches. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel obtained a po...
"Fox and Friends" aired a remarkable four-minute video on its Wednesday show. The video, which the hosts of the show advertised as taking a "look back" at President Obamas four years ...
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