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On his May 23 program, the Rev. Al Sharpton's PoliticsNation panel turned to the thorny issue of race in politics.

Ted Cruz to speak to its members, an offer that would present the Texas Republican an opportunity to begin meeting primary voters if he decides to run for president.

Duane Sand is a conservative retired Navy officer who raised over a million dollars to run for the North Dakota Republican Party's Senate nomination.

AFI Docs, the sweeping documentary film festival formerly known as Silverdocs, has announced its 2013 schedule.

The Republican Party knows it cannot continue to compete nationally if it remains the party of old white men.

Deep cracks in what seemed to be monolithic momentum of the Republican election machine appeared here Saturday evening when Atlanta businessman Herman Cain swamped the established front-runners in a critical party straw poll that often predicts the Republican presidential nominee - and the next President of the United States.

Recently, President Obama, with Valerie Jarrett in tow, graced the podium at Morehouse College to deliver the keynote speech at the historically all-male black liberal arts institution's commencement ceremonies.

The Obama presidency has been a golden era for right-wing kookery. Many aspects of this kookery, like gold fetishism or threats to default on the national debt, are simply too esoteric to filter into the general public and haven't hurt the party's image.

I've sometimes found Washington Post humorist Alexandra Petri a bit of a liberal jerk, like when she discussed what the 2012 presidential contenders should have given up for Lent , as in Rick Santorum needed to give up talking and Newt Gingrich needed to just give up.

President Obama arrives in Atlanta on Saturday, May 18, 2013 to prepare for his commencement address at Morehouse College,11 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013.

Deep cracks in what seemed to be monolithic momentum of the Republican election machine appeared here Saturday evening when Atlanta businessman Herman Cain swamped the established front-runners in a critical party straw poll that often predicts the Republican presidential nominee - and the next President of the United States.

Deep cracks in what seemed to be monolithic momentum of the Republican election machine appeared here Saturday evening when Atlanta businessman Herman Cain swamped the established front-runners in a critical party straw poll that often predicts the Republican presidential nominee - and the next President of the United States.

Asserts the conservative Republican businessman and former presidential candidate : "By the way, in addition to being outrageous and scandalous, this incident is a very good object lesson in why we need to replace and simplify our tax code.

What do you do when you want to get your boss fired? How many times have you seen your boss do something you deem as unethical or you feel your boss is the cause of low morale, turnover or lost clients or sales? According to a survey conducted by Glassdoor.com , 2% of employees indicated that as their 2013 New Year's Resolution they'd like to see ... (more)

Let me join the chorus of people who find rap superstar Lil Wayne's lyrics demeaning, ignorant and otherworldly stupid.

Deep cracks in what seemed to be monolithic momentum of the Republican election machine appeared here Saturday evening when Atlanta businessman Herman Cain swamped the established front-runners in a critical party straw poll that often predicts the Republican presidential nominee - and the next President of the United States.

It started with the Laurens Republican's office receiving dozens of phone calls from constituents looking for a pass on filling out the Census Bureau's lengthy American Community Survey questionnaire, Duncan spokesman Allen Klump said.

Press Secretary Jay Carney called Congressional intentions to probe into the attack on the Benghazi Consulate a 'waste of time.

D.C area lobbyist Abra Belke's 2009 appearance on the game show "Jeopardy" inspired a Canadian bluegrass band to write a song.

But it is a reminder that despite candidates' soaring rhetoric about fiscal responsibility, they often fail to follow their own prescription for sound budgetary management amid the relentless rush to remain competitive with political rivals during election seasons that are longer and more expensive than ever.