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Deroy Murdock: Holder's mission against racists
A bunch of racists in South Carolina are trying to hold down blacks by forcing them, and everybody else, to show photo identification before they can vote.
Liberals Enabled Bishops in Contraception Battle
Sarah Posner, author of God's Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters , is RD's senior editor and covers politics for the site.
Jonah Goldberg is a member of the USA Today Board of Contributors. He is a contributing editor for National Review and founding editor of "National Review Online," for which he writes a popular feature, "The Goldberg File." Mr.
Letter: House members commonly change districts after redistricting
Eve Samples' column Feb. 5 comparing Allen West's candidacy on the Treasure Coast to Hillary Clinton's cynical move to New York to run for the Senate there is beyond comprehension.
Xi's trip to enhance trust with US
BEIJING / DES MOINES, Iowa - Vice-President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to the United States will provide a very important opportunity to enhance bilateral mutual trust, as a "trust deficit" exists that contrasts with booming bilateral ties, a top Chinese diplomat said on Thursday.
Time for one of my periodic tours through wingnutlandia, to see what conservatives are saying about their latest white knight conservative savior.
MURDOCK: Holder takes on 'racist' photo-ID cards
A bunch of racists in South Carolina are trying to hold down blacks by forcing them, and everybody else, to show photo identification before they can vote.
Haiti's slow recovery leading to discontent
WASHINGTON - Theslow pace of rebuilding in Haiti two years after a devastating earthquake has demoralized Haitians and could destabilize the country, Prime Minister Garry Conille said Thursday.
What Kind of Ancestral Leader Are You Most Like?
What kind of ancestral leader are you most like? Are you most similar to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Sir Winston Churchill and Diego Maradona, Hillary Clinton and Pele, Angela Merkel and Howard Schulz, or Oprah Winfrey and Bono? Evolutionary Leadership Theory identifies six leadership functions carried out in ancestral groups that serve as ... (more)
Syria Forces Hit Opposition Towns Amid Turkey-Russia Plans to End Conflict
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told reporters, "Right now, all that concerns us is to stop the bloodshed in Syria." Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told reporters, "Right now, all that concerns us is to stop the bloodshed in Syria." Photographer: Angelika Warmuth/AFP/Getty Images Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces attacked ... (more)
DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- The blogosphere exploded last Tuesday with the rumor that President-Elect Barack Obama might ask Sen.
Secret Money Funding Political Campaigns
Politics has become increasingly fueled by donors the public knows very little about, the WBALTV 11 News I-Team discovered.
The neighborhood bully in the Middle East
In his 1983 song "Neighborhood Bully," written in defense of Israel, Bob Dylan puts the Middle East conflict into sharp focus with hard-hitting lyrics like these: The last lines refer to the bombing by Israel of an Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981.
State Department: Guantánamo lawyers can't question Yemeni leader
Pentagon lawyers for a Guantánamo captive want to get sworn testimony from the Yemeni leader, now in New York for medical treatment, but the State Department responds that he has diplomatic immunity.
The fire that started in one of the rooms of the house also razed a car. But no one was reported hurt in the incident.
Ruth Marcus: Striking similarities between Obama and Romney
The general election is shaping up as a contest between two remarkably similar men.
For Election 2012 Heaven Hill Releases Red State and Blue State Bourbons
Not the usual purview of the Nashville Bourbon Examiner and about as likely that you will find the tasting notes of a good Kentucky whiskey 'above the fold' on the front page of the New York Times , but we will for a brief moment swerve into the arena of the 2012 Presidential Competition.
Iran Decries - Psychological Warfare' as Israel Hails U.S. Bank Sanctions
President Barack Obama ordered a block on property and interests in property belonging to the Iranian government, its central bank and all Iranian financial institutions.
Russia denies threatening Qatar in UN talks
Russia's U.N. ambassador denied reports that he threatened Qatar could be "wiped off the map" during contentious negotiations over a Syrian peace resolution last week.
Hathaway hosts engagement party
Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman arrive for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors hosted by United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the U.S. Department of State December 3, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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