7 hrs ago | The Free Press, Independent News Media
The following statement of Leah Bolger, Secretary of Defense and David Swanson, Secretary of Peace, of the Foreign Affairs Branch of the Green Shadow Cabinet, is available online here.
12 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper
Trudy Rubin: Real scandal of Benghazi is political circus led by Issa
The scandal is that Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, and some Republican colleagues are dishonoring the memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans by making a political circus out of their deaths.
17 hrs ago | Madison Publishing
IRS targeted tea party but ignored most influential political groups
In this April 9, 2013, file photo Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, talks with Sen.
22 hrs ago | Triplicate.com
California Focus: Immigration change vital, but not enough
Last fall's overwhelming, more than 3-1 Latino vote for President Obama has at last gotten leading Republican politicians to realize they can't permanently treat all 11 million undocumented immigrants like criminals.
Yesterday | American Reporter
Brasch WordsAMERICA Without the Politics
It was Monday evening and the phone rang - again. It was probably the fifth time in two hours.
Obama's Defenders: He's Not Corrupt, Just Dishonest and Incompetent
There was a running joke in the fall of 2008 that John McCain should simply re-air Hillary Clinton's "3 a.m. phone call" ad, which highlighted Barack Obama's lack of experience and meager knowledge of world affairs, and just tack on "I'm John McCain, and I approve this message" at the end of the ad.
Ad Slams Arizona Sen. Flake for Flaking on Background Checks
Last month, Republican Sen. Jeff Flake broke with his Arizona colleague John McCain to vote against the background check compromise brokered by Sens.
A perception challenge for GOP regarding Hispanics
The U.S. Census Bureau released its November voting data, and one thing is clear: The so-called Latino Sleeping Giant is still snoozing - fewer than half of all eligible Hispanics turned out to vote in 2012.
Senate Immigration Bill Could Benefit Hiring of Immigrants over U.S. Citizens
The current draft of the Senate's immigration overhaul appears to give some employers a $3,000-a-year incentive to hire a newly legalized immigrant rather than an American citizen in order to avoid the new employer mandates in the health care law.
Campaign 2008McCAIN Stop Wins Many Over in a Denver Suburb
AURORA, Colo., July 30, 2008 -- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain brought his trademark humor and down-home charm to Colorado for the second time in a week today, seeking to shore up support in this "battleground state." The Arizona Senator continued to gain ground on his Democratic rival, Illinois Senator Barack Obama, but ... (more)
On Native GroundMcCAIN, Obama Both Come Up Short on Global Issues in Debate
Last week's presidential debate was supposed to cover foreign policy issues, but the ongoing market meltdown was too big to ignore.
ICE: Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants With Criminal Records Released
Hundreds of illegal immigrants with criminal records were released earlier this year as the Obama administration prepared for budget cuts, according to newly released data that challenged claims the program involved "low-risk" individuals.
Congress rethinks 9/11 law on military force
Congress is rethinking the broad authority it gave the president to wage a war on terror after the Sept.
Chris Christie, a GOP Moderate? Fuhgeddaboudit
The governor needs to peddle a moderate image to win re-election in New Jersey, but on everything from reproductive rights to the environment to austerity, he's very conservative.
2008 Indiana Election Fraud Convictions Add Fuel to the Fire
Well this couldn't happen here because we don't have a petition process for party candidates and let me say thank God for that since they are a joke everywhere they have them.
Andrew Stiles: IRS Employees Disproportionately Donate to Obama
According to the Center for Responsive Politics, which maintains an online database of political contributions, individuals listing their employer as "IRS" or "Internal Revenue Service" donated a total of $48,827 to Obama in 2012 and gave just $20,361 to Romney.
Flip-Flopping John McCain Is No Political Profile in Courage
"There was a poll, a poll that had to do with favorability," the 76-year-old U.S. senator tells the crowd of about 300 in Oro Valley, a mostly white enclave just north of Tucson.
John McCain's 'Judeo-Christian' Shamnesty
During recent town hall meetings, his angry constituents made political, legal, and economic objections to amnesty.
Why US cannot afford to let Syria slide
The US and the UK say they will work to strengthen the moderate opposition in Syria and create a transitional body to replace President Bashar al-Assad After two years of brutal civil war in Syria there is growing support in Washington for the US taking some action.
Obama to meet with McCain on immigration, budget
The White House says President Barack Obama plans to meet with Republican Sen. John McCain on Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts to pass an overhaul of immigration laws and budget issues.