3 min ago | Boston Herald
U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey, who has long touted himself as the driving force behind a $35 million telecom bust in his own hometown, laid the responsibility for the 200-acre boondoggle on five Bay State Republicans and two recessions yesterday when he faced criticism over the project's poor job creation record.
1 hr ago | American Reporter
Brasch WordsMISS America: Auditioning for Center Stage
BRADENTON, Fla., Jan. 9, 2011 -- On the eve of the New Hampshire primary, Mitt Romney stuck his foot in his mouth so deep that the sole may have irritated his lower intestine.
3 hrs ago | Slate Magazine
The saddest "gaffe" is the one that nobody actually bothers to dispute with facts.
7 hrs ago | Daily Kos
An abortion walks into a bar and says to the bartender ...
"How do you make abortion funny?" That was a key question mulled at a major conservative gathering Friday on how to make social conservatism appealing to young people, after an election where Republicans got trounced in the battle for millennial voters .
7 hrs ago | New York Magazine
The most unusual and interesting line in Julia Ioffe's highly interesting profile of Rand Paul is Paul's confession, "I'm not a firm believer in democracy.
9 hrs ago | Politico
Poll: Romney voters go to the dogs
Mitt Romney voters are bigger dog lovers and less likely to be cat fans than President Barack Obama's voters are, a new poll finds.
10 hrs ago | Roll Call
Democrats Tie Republican To Romney in Special Election
With a new poll showing Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., pulling away, yet another outside group spot is hitting GOP nominee Gabriel Gomez in the Massachusetts Senate special election.
14 hrs ago | Silicon Alley Insider
Former Romney Economic Adviser Writes New Paper In Defense Of The '1 Percent'
Greg Mankiw, the former economic adviser to Mitt Romney, is out with a new paper that aims to "defend the 1 percent" and the status quo of income equality in the United States.
16 hrs ago | Forbes.com
Google's Waze Buy Hints At Major Tech Shifts That Will Impact 2016's Presidential Election
Google 's acquisition of Waze hints at decisive digital technology shifts for the next presidential election.
17 hrs ago | American Reporter
On Native GroundYOU Can't Negotiate with Reality
In an impressive if demeaning display of Israel's power to shape America's political destiny, the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte today was forced to adopt a once-discarded platform plank that names Jerusalem as Israel's capital over the objections of thousands of delegates.
21 hrs ago | The Impudent Observer
There must be moments these days when Mitt Romney sighs with relief knowing that he is not the president and can not be blamed for the IRS or wire tapping or Libya or Syria or what to do about Iran.
Mike Scinto Conservative American
It was sometime in the mid 1990s. I had been out in the heat much of the day and needed air conditioning and a cold drink.
When looking at Obama and the Administration he leads, it is best to look at the big picture.
Davis: Izzy stumps for Gore about 12 years too late
I was driving through a steady rain recently when I spotted my octogenarian friend, Izzy.
It may seem counterintuitive to predict anything past Nov. 6, given the high-stakes atmosphere surrounding this year's presidential elections.
JEFF JACOBYEmployers are not immigration officers
Yet it's hard to find anyone who doesn't think employers should be barred from hiring illegal immigrants - and sharply penalized if they do so.
Rep. Ryan Speaks Out About 2012 Loss
One question conservatives no doubt have asked themselves time and again over the last seven months is: Why did the Republican presidential ticket lose in 2012? And there are many different reasons, of course - perhaps too many to name in this space - but here is what the Wisconsin congressman himself had to say on this subject at the Faith and ... (more)
Today in History: Today is Saturday, June 15, 2013
Today is Saturday, June 15, the 166th day of 2013. There are 199 days left in the year.
Good news: Looks like Rick Santorum will run for president again
Of all the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination last year - Romney, Gingrich, Perry, Bachmann, et al - the most sanctimonious was Rick Santorum.
Jeb Bush tells conservatives to welcome more baby-having immigrants
The emerging theme on day two of the Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority conference is the womb.