Politics
GOP Presidential Candidate Thaddeus McCotter
Representative Thaddeus “Thad” McCotter of Livonia, Michigan, entered the presidential race in July 2011, and styles himself as a conservative, telling the Detroit...
GOP Presidential Candidate Tim Pawlenty
In this year’s summer of discontent, as the nation faced a possible government shutdown in the battle over the debt ceiling, presidential candidate...
Read moreNine of 12 Super Committee Members Named: Tea Party Marginalized
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was the first to announce his three nominees to the "Super Committee" created by the recent debt...
Read moreObama Racks Up Over 10 Years Worth of Debt in Four Days
Observers note that President Barack Obama seems to enjoy comparing himself to former President Dwight Eisenhower, having repeatedly claimed that he was reducing...
Read moreWisconsin GOP Holds Senate After Recall Vote
Four of the six Republican state senators forced to defend their seats in a historic recall election on Tuesday emerged victorious, keeping the...
Read moreGOP Presidential Candidate Jon Huntsman
Jon Huntsman, Jr. was barely known outside of Utah and the upper echelons of D.C. politics before his GOP candidacy received a series...
Read moreICE: State Cooperation Not Needed to Run Secure Communities Program
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Chief John Morton (left) has terminated the federal Secure Communities program with nearly 40 states, the Arizona Republic...
Read moreGOP Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson
Announcing his entry into the 2012 presidential race, Gary Johnson rattled off a list of crises besetting the United States, from “record unemployment”...
Read moreGOP Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich
Former Congressman Newt Gingrich has never shied away from controversy, so the recent turmoil among his presidential campaign staff, leading to the abrupt...
Read moreThe All-embracing United Nations
Item: The Associated Press reported on July 15 on the UN’s proposed Arms Trade Treaty to regulate weapons worldwide: The French Ambassador, Eric...
Read moreTexas Governor Perry About to Enter GOP Race
Texas Governor Rick Perry will try to take a share of the spotlight shining on the Ames Straw Poll in Iowa on Saturday...
Read moreHoyer, Boehner Cost Taxpayers $35,000 for 2010 Breakfast, Lunch Mtgs.
Republicans and Democrats may be at loggerheads about the debt ceiling and what to cut from the budget, but they agree on one...
Read moreGOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain
Until recently, Herman Cain was a largely unknown businessman whose major claims to fame included a high-level appointment in the Federal Reserve System...
Read moreGOP Presidential Candidate Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann is hoping to become the first presidential candidate to go directly from the House of Representatives to the White House since...
Read moreRick Perry China’s New Best Friend?
With Texas Governor Rick Perry expected to make an "announcement" on Saturday at a conservative conference in South Carolina, scrutiny of his record...
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