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GREEN: In reporting shooting, ABC News confuses FRC with Focus on the Family
All those target-worthy, right-wing groups apparently are the same to ABC news. In reporting a shooting at Family Research Council's Washington, DC, headquarters, reporter Jason Ryan headlined a piece entitled "Gunman shoots guard at James Dobson's Group's DC Office."
MILLER: Q&A on D.C.'s gun laws
The shooting at the Family Research Council in Washington on Wednesday raised many questions about the guns laws in the District of Columbia. As people continued to tweet me questions, I decided to answer them all in one post.
PICKET: Human Rights Campaign posted Ryan would speak at 'hate group's annual conference' day before shooting at FRC
One day before the shooting at the Washington D.C. based Family Research Council's offices, that resulted in their security guard being shot in the arm, the Human Rights Campaign posted on their blog, their objection to Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan for his scheduled speaking engagement before FRC's annual Values Voter Summit in September.
Setting the new Maryland quarterback pecking order
A quick rundown of who remains in the picture after C.J. Brown's injury
Gallup: No immediate 'Ryan bounce' for Romney
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney did not receive an immediate bounce in his poll numbers following the Saturday announcement of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate, Gallup said Wednesday.
UPDATE: Terps' Edsall discusses C.J. Brown's season-ending injury
Junior's season cut short for second time in three years
Former Dem lawmaker to stump for Romney
Former Rep. Artur Davis, a four-term Democratic congressman from Alabama who recently defected to the Republican Party, will campaign for Mitt Romney in the critical swing state of Virginia on Wednesday.
Fla. Rep. Stearns concedes defeat in tight race
Twelve-term Rep. Cliff Stearns, who was trailing tea party upstart Ted Yoho by less than 900 votes in Tuesday's Republican primary for Florida's new 3rd Congressional District, conceded defeat Wednesday.
Five(ish) questions with Maryland offensive line coach Tom Brattan
Checking in on the front five
Biden has a record with slave-themed remarks
Vice President Joseph R. Biden's incendiary comment to a largely black audience Tuesday about Republican Mitt Romney wanting to put voters "back in chains" isn't the first time he has used slavery imagery in a political appeal.
Romney: 'Very much on the same page' with Ryan on budget
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has emphasized that he will be running on his own budget proposal — not the plan of his ticket mate, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, which dramatically overhauls Medicare and Medicaid — but said Wednesday the two are quite close on the issue.
Huckabee candidate tops Palin's pick
Mike Huckabee won a proxy battle with Sarah Palin in Florida on Tuesday
PICKET: Paul Ryan critic Mark McKinnon ran GWB on 'compassionate conservatism'
Politico reported on Tuesday some anonymous GOP consultant quotes critical of GOP Presidential nominee Mitt Romney for choosing Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate. One particular consultant who went on the record was Mark McKinnon who said of Romney's decision to choose Ryan.
Veteran House member Stearns concedes in unexpected Fla. upset
The House Republican who led investigations into Solyndra and Planned Parenthood could see his quarter-century career come to a crashing halt, after he was shockingly defeated by a veterinarian in Tuesday's Florida primary.
Maryland basketball schedule tidbit: Dec. 12 vs. Monmouth
Northeast Conference school to visit Comcast Center before exams break
Breaking down a newsy day in College Park
From Matt Robinson's injury to backup quarterbacks, a belated analysis of Tuesday's developments
Wrestling magnate McMahon makes another run in Connecticut
World Wrestling Entertainment executive Linda McMahon easily won the Republican Senate nomination in Connecticut on Tuesday, defeating former longtime congressman Chris Shays and setting up a November battle with Rep. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat.
