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Gov. Beebe says he'll appoint treasurer soon
In the "next several days," Gov. Mike Beebe told reporters today. The appointee will serve out her term through 2014 and cannot run for the office.
How Impeachment Backfires, Redeeming the Martyred Obama
To revive his disintegrating second term, Obama need not go Bulworth and shock everyone with the audacity of truth.
Chip Saltsman joins Joe Carr congressional campaign
State Rep. Joe Carr announced Tuesday that Chip Saltsman, a political operative and former campaign manager for Rep.
Will Republicans Screw Up Again? Some Are Already Overreaching
Some Republicans are so excited at the thought of multiple controversies dogging the White House over the next few months that they are already foaming at the mouth.
GOP fiddles over Benghazi as Mideast burns
"As I have been home," Michele Bachmann said, "there isn't a weekend that hasn't gone by that someone says to me: 'Michele, what in the world are you all waiting for in Congress? Why aren't you impeaching the president? He's been making unconstitutional actions since he came into office.'" Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan wrote, "We are ... (more)
Why the GOP thinks it could blow it
Republicans are worried one thing could screw up the political gift of three Obama administration controversies at once: fellow Republicans.
As Congressman Dave Camp has observed, the tax code of the United States is now ten times as long as the Bible, with none of the good news.
Richard Mazzucchi - Positive Point: Is the right's rights fight...
The title of this column is certainly a loaded question and the answer is one which our polarized electorate has widely divergent opinions.
Conservatives are masters of manufactured outrage, no doubt about it. But traditionally, their conspiracy theories have at least had some sort of internal logic to them - from Vince Foster's supposed murder at the hand of the Clintons to Barack Obama's supposedly forged birth certificate.
Speaker Carter: - A political kind of guy'
The success of the recently completed regular session of the 89th General Assembly has many wondering what Arkansas House Speaker Davy Carter, R-Cabot, will do next.
House GOPer: Obama could be impeached over Benghazi
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, said that it's "certainly a possibility" that President Obama will be impeached over the attacks in Benghazi.
Breathless over Benghazi: Republicans can't help overplaying their hand
Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department 's apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi , Libya, last fall, but they refuse to settle for such a small political prize.
Eliana Johnson reports on Rand Paul's visit to Iowa , which soon will be followed by visits to New Hampshire, Nevada, and South Carolina.
Re: On Benghazi, It's Time Give It Up, Turn It Loose, GOP
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, left, and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., right, sit in the audience of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee's hearing on Benghazi on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday.
Lt. Gen. WIlliam Boykin on Benghazi Massacre: "The Order to...
Lt. General William Boykin was on with Governor Mike Huckabee last night. Boykin was the latest official to put blame on the president for giving the stand down order.
Dear GOP: On Benghazi, it's time to 'give it up, turn it loose'
House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., displays a letter of praise from President Obama to Gregory Hicks, former deputy chief of mission in Libya, number two in rank to slain U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, during a House Oversight Committee hearing about last year's deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in ... (more)
A Case for Impeachment? Not Even Close
"May you be cursed to live in interesting times," says the fake Chinese proverb.
Sleeping With The Enemy: Media, Politicos, Once Adversaries, Now One Big Incestuous Circle
A long time ago in an America far, far away , there were only six channels to choose from on your television dial.
Eric Boehlert: Benghazi, Projection, and the Dark Obama Obsession
President Obama's most fevered critics have been waiting for a national "aha" moment since he was first inaugurated more than 50 months ago.
The New Jersey governor first made news for secretly undergoing weight-loss surgery, a process known as gastric band surgery , back in February.