Down On the Farm, Obama Knocks Ryan, Buys More Pork
On the first day of a three-day bus tour of Iowa, President Barack Obama blamed Mitt Romney's new running mate for blocking a federal farm bill in the House...
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Romney Keeps Distance From Ryan Budget Plan
Even as he campaigned with his designated running mate over the weekend, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was careful to avoid embracing as his own the controversial budget Rep....
Veep Pick Paul Ryan Is No Conservative
No sooner had Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate become known than the world of punditry was abuzz with talk of "Ryanmania." Since mania is...
“Right to Pray” Amendment Wins Overwhelming Vote in Missouri
Missouri voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a "Right to Pray" amendment to the state's Constitution, which will almost surely be challenged in federal court. Amendment 2, approved by a vote...
Conservatives Rout Moderates in Kansas Senate Primaries
A conservative coalition led by Republican Gov. Sam Brownback routed moderate incumbents in Kansas GOP Senate primary races August 7, giving the Topeka State House a strong rightward tilt...
Conservatives Rip Romney for Ducking Chick-fil-A Fight
Mitt Romney's decision to steer clear of the controversy over Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy's defense of traditional marriage could cost the Republican presidential candidate votes of social conservatives needed...
Romney Keeps Distance From Chick-fil-A Controversy
Even as his former Republican campaign rivals Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum and 2008 vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin were making pilgrimages to Chick-fil-A restaurants to show their support...
House Republicans Oppose, but May Fund, Attack on Religious Liberty
Even as Republicans campaign in this year's election on a promise to repeal President Obama's signature health care program, the party's leadership in the House appears ready to...
GOP Chairman Priebus Calls Harry Reid a “Dirty Liar”
The air war over this year's presidential election grew more intense Sunday as Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus went on ABC's This Week program and called Sen. Harry...
Airport Security Questioned After Plane Theft in Utah
"To a trained terrorist, most airports have the security of a laundromat,” aviation consultant Mike Boyd said, after a SkyWest pilot and murder suspect scaled a fence surrounding St....
Persian Gulf Tensions: U.S. Naval Vessel Fires on Fishing Boat, Killing One
Survivors of gunfire from a U.S. Navy vessel that killed one and wounded three others on a fishing boat off the coast of the United Arab Emirates have disputed...
“Multitude of New Offices” Still Threatens Life and Liberty
The President and Congress are still creating "a multitude of new offices" with officers to "harass our people and eat out their substance." ObamaCare's Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB)...
Wall Street Journal, Murdoch Rip Romney Campaign
The Wall Street Journal lit into the Mitt Romney and his campaign on its editorial page last week, describing the presumptive Republican presidential nominee as timid and overly cautious,...
Education Waivers Highlight Obama’s Executive Agenda
Now that the Supreme Court has effectively rewritten the Affordable Care Act to find the mandate to purchase health insurance constitutional and President Obama has been implementing some of...
Archbishop Tells “Caesar” Our Rights Are the Gift of God
Concluding the Catholic bishops' "Fortnight for Freedom," Archbishop Charles Chaput told the crowd of 4,500 assembled at the Basilica Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. that the "Caesar"...