Congress Passes Obama’s “Free Trade” Package
In stealth succession on Wednesday evening, both the House and Senate approved three so-called free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama, and Colombia....
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McCain: No Defense Cuts if Supercommittee Deadlocks
Many observers of the political scene suspected that the creation of the congressional deficit-reduction...
Herman Cain Admits He “Missed” Economic Crisis
Republican presidential candidate and former Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain admitted to MSNBC's Chuck Todd...
Chicago Union Leaders Double Dip on Pensions
Tom Cross (left) the House Republican leader in the Illinois legislature, filed a bill...
New Poll Shows Herman Cain as Frontrunner
The political climate surrounding the GOP presidential nomination has changed dramatically over the course...
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania’s Incinerator: A Story of Unintended Consequences
The announcement on Wednesday that the City Council of Pennsylvania's capital city, Harrisburg, voted...
Salazar Wants More Latino-Focused Nat’l Parks, Sites
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has been pressuring the National Park Service to locate sites...
Hannibal Lecter, the IRS, and the Fed
Oh happy day! A check from the government! No, not a welfare check or...
Calif. Gov. Signs Two Key Transgender Laws
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed two bills into law that will dramatically impact...
Wisconsin Unions, Democrats Seek Gov. Walker Recall
After losing several dramatic battles this year, Wisconsin Democrats and “Big Labor” announced this...
Md. Transportation Comm. to Recommend Gas Tax Hike
A Maryland commission will be offering a recommendation to increase the state's gas taxes,...
Ron Paul Still Third Among New Top Tier of GOP Hopefuls
Recent polls and last night's debate in New Hampshire indicate that there is in...
Republicans Bash Federal Reserve, Laugh With (Not at) Ron Paul
Washington Post reporter Karen Tumulty tried to get Republican presidential candidates in the October...
Holder, Issa Spar Over “Fast and Furious”
The controversy surrounding the disastrous Operation Fast and Furious (part of Project Gunrunner) has...
Obama’s Jobs Bill Faces Uncertain Future
President Obama's so-called jobs bill may prove to be dead on arrival, prompting Democrats...
Anti-Semitism in the Occupy Wall Street Movement
For the past three weeks, protestors of various stripes have made their way to...
Obama’s Jobs Council Comprises Job-Cutting Executives
President Obama is traveling to Pittsburgh today to discuss with prominent American business leaders...
Electronic Voting Machines Proven Vulnerable to Hacking
No political maxim is more universally accepted as truth than that the right to...
Calls Grow for Holder Resignation Over “Fast and Furious”
Calls from county sheriffs in the Southwest for the resignation of Attorney General Eric...
California Bans Open Carrying of Handguns
ABC News reports that California's Governor Jerry Brown (left) has just signed a new law...