GOP Mocks ‘Achievements’ in Obama Campaign Video
Time truly flies on the Internet, and political campaigns may sometimes lead to strange alliances, both real and fanciful. By the time the Barack Obama campaign released its much-publicized...
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Afghan President Wants Accelerated U.S. Withdrawal
The President of Afghanistan has called for U.S. troop presence in his country to be limited to American military bases by 2013, insisting that the transition of control of...
Obama Launches Campaign Documentary on YouTube
President Barack Obama's reelection campaign will launch a YouTube video Thursday evening that will feature a 17-minute Hollywood-style video at a site that will function as a "one-stop shopping"...
Anti-religion Group Urges Catholics to Leave the Church
The Catholic Church has launched a crusade to take America "back to the Dark Ages" by way of a "ruthless political Inquisition," according to a group called the Freedom...
FBI Director “Not Certain” if Rationale for Killing U.S. Citizens Abroad Applies in U.S.
When Eric Holder said in a speech last week that the President has the authority to order the killing of U.S. citizens abroad, many wondered if the rationale offered...
Murder of Civilians Puts Further Strain on U.S-Afghan Relations
A U.S. Army staff sergeant is in military custody following a gruesome shooting spree in rural villages of Afghanistan Sunday that killed at least 16 civilians, nine of them...
Obama Adm. Will Seek “International Permission” for Going to War
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Martin Dempsey testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Wednesday that the Obama administration would seek...
N.H. House Votes Employer Exemption to Contraceptive Mandate
Reflecting an ongoing controversy in Washington, D.C., New Hampshire's House of Representatives Wednesday approved a bill to exempt employers with religious or moral objections from provisions of a state...
Paul Leads Obama in New Rasmussen Poll
While much of the "mainstream" media continues to either ignore Texas Congressman Ron Paul altogether or speak dismissively of his Republican presidential campaign, a Rasmussen poll released Monday shows...
What “Team” Is Santorum On?
The rigors of a presidential campaign leave a candidate little time for reading and less time for thought. But if Rick Santorum has a few spare moments in a...
Santorum Claims Specter Traded Confirmation Votes for Campaign support
For a Senator who lost by 18 percentage points when he last ran for reelection, Rick Santorum must have awesome powers of persuasion. According to a rival GOP presidential...
Obama and the “National Greatness” Neoconservatives
Long before he reached the White House, Barack Obama made clear he was not against all wars, just "dumb wars." He opposed the Iraq war from the start, but...
“Venerable” Old Politics on the Newt Frontier
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has pledged to work for Puerto Rican statehood if the voters on the island commonwealth approve of it. Whether that will happen...
Unauthorized Biography on Ron Paul, an Unauthorized Politician
Ron Paul: Father of the Tea Party, by Jason Rink, Variant Press, 2011, 255 pages, paperback. ...
Evangelical Leaders Endorse “True Conservative” Santorum
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum won the endorsement from a group of about 150 evangelical Christian leaders at a gathering in the Houston suburb of Brenham, Texas, Saturday, despite...