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O'Donnell on defensive in radio interview
Christine O'Donnell, the tea-party backed longshot who is starting to make some noise in the race to fill the Delaware Senate seat once held by Vice President Joseph Biden, ran into a radio interview buzzsaw early Thursday.
Wisconsin Dem blasted for phantom Pelosi fundraiser
The Wisconsin Republican Party hammered Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett for holding a fundraiser this week with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, an attempt to portray Barrett as sympathetic to the liberal San Francisco icon and therefore out of touch with Badger state voters.
VIDEO - Walpingate judge to AG Holder: I've got your back
Above is the video of the Vassar College speech this year at which U.S. District Court Judge Richard Roberts and Attorney General Eric Holder traded deep, hearty, extravagant compliments interspersed with much jocularity about their decades of close friendship -- as referenced in today's Washington Times editorial.
Independent drops out of Fla. governor's race, backs Democrat Sink
Lawton "Bud" Chiles III, an independent candidate for Florida governor, dropped out of the race Thursday and endorsed Democratic nominee Alex Sink.
Oil rig explosion follows judge's ruling to overturn drilling ban
Another oil rig explosion in the Gulf Coast of Mexico happened today 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana.
Off the beaten path online: Tax dollars for Muslims...
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Tax dollars for Muslims, Olbermann sarcastically ‘thanks’ Bush for starting troop withdrawal, Joe Miller's upset win spurs tea party challenge to GOP.
Author David Limbaugh discusses new best selling book, 'Crimes Against Liberty'
David Limbaugh, an attorney and nationally syndicated columnist, just released his fourth New York Times best seller titled Crimes Against Liberty (Regnery Publishing, Inc.). Mr. Limbaugh, brother of radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh, also saw his book reach number one on the New York Times list on Wednesday. I spoke with David Limbaugh on Wednesday about his new book and his thoughts on the Obama administration and their allies on the Hill.
Obama's Iraq speech reverts to domestic policy agenda
President Barack Obama, in his speech on Tuesday night on the Iraq war mission and pull out troops, attempted to play both sides and it came off pretty miserably. He did not seem comfortable giving an argument for a war he campaigned against, but he found ways to slip in liberal Democratic issues, which had little to do with the accomplished mission in Iraq.
Congresswoman criticizes BP's ad blowout
The BP oil company spent $93 million on advertising in the months after its massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico this year — more than triple the amount it spent for the same period in 2009, according to results of a congressional study released Wednesday.
D.C. mayor expects statehood
D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty expects new Congress to help bid for statehood.
Texas trouble for Republican Governors Association
The Republican Governors Association has been ordered to pay $2 million to the 2006 Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee because of campaign finance violations.
Candidates agree to debates in Ohio Senate race
The two U.S. Senate candidates in Ohio have agreed to three one-hour debates.
Murkowski concedes Alaska GOP Senate race
Lisa Murkowski concedes Alaska GOP Senate race to challenger Joe Miller.
History re-written for Wisconsin candidate's business
A central tenet of Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Ron Johnson's campaign for Senate has been his business acumen. Another has been his abhorrence of government handouts for private firms.
Tea Party Express backing Delaware longshot
An underdog Republican vying for her party's nomination for Delaware's open Senate seat has received a big boost from the same group that helped bankroll another surprise candidate last week in Alaska.
Democrat up in Colorado governor's race
Democrat John Hickenlooper is leading the Colorado governor's race, and in other news, he's the mayor of Denver.
In Pennsylvania, more bad news for Democrats
GOP Senate candidate opens big lead over Sestak
Who wants peace?
In light of the murder of four Israelis, Netanyahu should boycott today's peace talks.
Miller lead not tied to Palin, poll says
A new survey of Alaska voters from Tuesday's still undecided Republican Senate primary between Sen. Lisa Murkowski and upstart Joe Miller shows that, while the "tea party" was definitely a major factor, Sarah Palin may not have been
Joe Miller: McAdams is a 'dyed in the wool leftist'
Joe Miller, Alaska Attorney, and Republican Senate candidate, continues to wait out the final results of his close Republican primary race against incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Mr. Miller is part of a group of conservative Republicans this election season who have been endorsed by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and overcame insurmountable odds against establishment politicians in both parties. They have been ostracized by liberal media outlets as either irrelevant or too extreme, but with more of these candidates proving critics wrong, a potential new GOP freshman class could very well shake things up on Capitol Hill.
