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PICKET: Gallup shows U.S. unemployment at 9%
Gallup released new information on Monday showing that the unemployment rate has managed to creep back up to 9.0 percent.
CAA, NBC Sports Group reach deal on broadcast rights
Conference announces five-year deal, leaves ESPN
Spinelli: "All is fine on our end" with Stoglin
Guard vented on Twitter after Saturday's loss
PICKET: Obama camp tees up online 'truth team'
The Barack Obama re-election campaign has created what they claim to be a "Truth Team." According to reports the group will be in charge of three different websites under the umbrella of BarackObama.com. These are: KeepingHisWord.com, Keeping GOPHonest.com and AttackWatch.com.
Morning Roundup: Feb. 13
D.C. gambling deal over, but questions remain; Wilder blames fellow Democrats in Virginia Senate for handgun repeal; O'Malley routinely diverts money reserved for transportation; Scandal bills emerge in Maryland assembly; Virginia lawmakers debate teacher tenure; Rep. Wolf asks for delay on Eisenhower Memorial.
Terrell Stoglin chafes on Twitter about benching in Terps' loss, later apologizes
Maryland sophomore sat for four minutes late in 73-55 setback at Duke
PICKET: (VIDEO) Palin doesn't rule out late entrant...'competition is good'
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin spoke to the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday and managed to even amp up her fans as she walked into Washington D.C.'s Wardman Marriott before her remarks. As Governor Palin left the hotel press and supporters waited for her near the lobby door.
GREEN: (VIDEO) Gov. Sarah Palin says Santorum not 'a threat' to Romney
Governor Sarah Palin took time to answer a couple of questions on her way out the door from delivering a rousing speech at the Conservative Political Action Committee today.
Sen. Cornyn says AG Holder 'dangerously ideological'
Sen. John Cornyn says Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is "playing politics" with the nation's anti-terrorism efforts and has compromised national security and put the lives of military personnel at risk.
PICKET: Romney wins TWT/CPAC straw poll
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Conservative Political Action Conference presidential Straw poll on Saturday. The Fabrizio McLaughlin poll, which was sponsored by The Washington Times showed that Senator Santorum came in a close second to Governor Romney's first place finish in the CPAC straw poll on Saturday. Governor Romney received 38 percent to Sen. Santorum's 31 percent.
PICKET: New PPP poll shows Santorum leading nationally
Public Policy Polling released a new poll on Saturday showing former Senator Rick Santorum leading all Republican candidates nationally. In fact, according to the PPP poll, Mr. Santorum is holding a "wide lead" among his nearest competitor, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.
Colo. Rep. Bradford cleared of wrongdoing, to remain in GOP
Colorado Republicans were breathing a sigh of relief after state Rep. Laura Bradford announced Friday that she would remain in the GOP, following a two-week kerfuffle that imperiled the party's one-vote hold on the state House.
British leader warns of Obama 'Europeanization' of U.S.
European Parliament Member Daniel Hannan told a gathering of conservative activists in Washington Saturday that the Obama administration's "Europeanization" agenda has the U.S. "screeching toward the cliff" of socialism.
UPDATED: Rahm Emanuel's $400,000 autograph
Some people collect stamps. Alan Gottlieb, executive vice president of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), collects checks from governments that try to curtail citizens’ right to bear arms.
Bolton: Obama not responsible for bin Laden death
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton says President Obama deserves little credit for the military operation that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden, saying it was a "success 20 years in the making."
Louisiana Gov. Jindal touts education reform, slams teacher unions at CPAC
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal took his push to overhaul his state's school systems — and his fight with teachers unions — to Washington Saturday, telling a gathering of conservatives activists that unions are holding back his reforms.
PICKET: Conservative activists to share D.C. park with occupy protesters for five weeks
Conservatives are trying out a new strategy with occupy protesters. Rather than wait for demonstrators to show up at various right of center events, the National Center for Public Policy Research decided to obtain a five week permit that allows for the group to hold events every day in the eastern third of Freedom Plaza, another DC park where occupy protesters have set up shop, from February 12 until March 15 between the hours of 11: 00 AM and 2:00 PM. Freedom Plaza is located at 13th and Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
GABL: Coulter talks GOP strategy 2012 at CPAC
Ann Coulter’s remarks on the second day of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) began by noting the incompetence of the Obama administration: the trillion-dollar stimulus, current unemployment rates, and Obamacare.
