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Pittsburgh-based political comedy network Zolitics debuts online
Two Pittsburgh political consultants have teamed up to help create the world's first online network devoted exclusively to the irreverently funny world of politics.
Left-wing attack on family values
American family values are under siege again and, as usual, California leads the way.
Come to think of it, why should banks be allowed to maintain a secret ranking system of customers that they share with everyone but the customer? Isn't that kind of monopolistic? Someone thought so, because your credit report belongs to you and you don't have to pay anyone to get it.
Schenley rally puts elected officials on notice
Almost 300 people rallying Sunday at a Tea Party protest on the sunny slopes of Flagstaff Hill in Schenley Park had their minds on a congressional race in New York state.
Republican Scozzafava Suspends New York Campaign as Palin Backs Opponent
The Republican candidate for a vacant New York congressional seat suspended her campaign after her lead in polls evaporated and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin endorsed a rival in the three-way race.
George Pataki has endorsed third-party conservative Doug Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava in New York's special congressional race, making the three-term former governor the latest high profile Republican to weigh in against his party's choice.
GOP Heavyweight Makes Stop in Denver
Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum Headlined a Fundraiser for the 10th District GOP Monday at Verdict Ridge By Jason Saine DENVER, NC - Ending a day long tour of the middle part of the state of North Carolina, former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania Rick Santorum was the featured speaker at a fundraiser for the 10th Congressional District Republican ...
Can Republicans Pander Their Way Into Leadership?
Never have the stars lined up for Republicans as profoundly as has been the case this year, with the arrogance and ugliness of the Obama, Reid, and Pelosi political juggernaut, and the threat it poses to the future of this country, on full display.
Kansas Politics 101: Will Kansas ever have a third party come to prominence?
According to recent polls , the Conservative Party candidate in New York's 23rd Congressional District is gaining momentum on the Democratic and Republican candidates and has a shot to win the Nov.
Santorum finds fault with Obama, says Americans living in 'fear'
President Barack Obama has a lot of fans around the country and world. Former U.S. Sen.
GOP officials: We won't abandon Dede
The National Republican Congressional Committee remains committed to embattled GOP nominee Dede Scozzafava in the upstate New York House special election, even as many of the party's top names throw their support to Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman .
Before we get into that upstate New York race and talk a bit about the Whig Party , it might be instructive to read this: 73% of GOP Voters Say Congressional Republicans Have Lost Touch With Their Base Rasmussen Reports President Obama told an audience at a Democratic Party fundraiser Wednesday night that Republicans often a oedo what theya re ...
Top Republicans jump ship in NY-23
Some of the most prominent names in national Republican Party politics are lining up against the GOP nominee in a key upstate New York House special election, the latest being former Pennsylvania Sen.
This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," October 13, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Former Sen. Rick Santorum talks Obama, health care, 2012 run in Grand Rapids visit
Grand Rapids Right to Life's Focus on Life benefit dinner featured former U.S. Sen.
Veterans will honor Pa. attorney general
Veteran Community Initiatives has named Jack Wagner, Pennsylvania auditor general, as its 2009 veteran of the year.
FL 2010: Crist, stimulus czar: Fla. ahead of schedule [Crist has czars too?]
Gov. Charlie Crist and his ``stimulus czar'' said Friday that a recent federal report supports Florida's go-slow approach to spending federal recovery money earmarked for highway projects and schools.
Onorato enters race for Pennsylvania governor
Coming into Pittsburgh from high above the rolling hills of Western Pennsylvania, Dan Onorato pointed down from a four-seater jet and said, "See that? We did that." As he opened his campaign for Pennsylvania governor yesterday - flying from Philadelphia to Harrisburg, then to his hometown of Pittsburgh - Onorato cast himself as a get-things-done ...
Conservative blogs falsely claim Obama is forcing Catholic college "to cover abortion"
In an October 7 post, right-wing blogger Gateway Pundit falsely claimed that President Obama "is forcing a private Catholic institution to cover abortion in its insurance plan," and Ed Morrissey similarly wrote on HotAir.com that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission "demanded that a private Catholic college offer abortion" coverage.
Santorum Tells Antiabortion-Rights Advocates That Health Reform Would Expand Abortion Coverage
Former Sen. Rick Santorum , reportedly a prospective 2012 presidential candidate, in a speech last week to Iowa Right to Life called the congressional health reform debate "ground zero" in efforts to restrict abortion rights, the Des Moines Register reports.
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