Timing of Petraeus Resignation Raising Questions From Both Sides of the Aisle
Announcement came as a surprise to many in Congress who now want to know who knew what when
Law & Government
Far-Right Greek Party Enjoying Increased Popularity
Support for Golden Dawn has doubled in a few months
Thousands Stand in Line at Chicago Job Fair that Doesn't Offer Jobs
People wait for hours to discover information on how to apply for government jobs, not interviews
Charles Darwin Gets 4,000 Votes Against Christian Conservative Congressman
Said evolution was a lie from "the pit of hell."
LA Housing Authority Rife With Financial Mismanagement
Audit finds questionable spending. Contain your surprise.
Cascade of New Regulations May Come with Obama's New Term
Election politics led to a backlog
Boehner Reflects on Tea Party Caucus
Says whatever caucus there is is not independent of the Republican caucus
Warren Seat on Senate Banking Committee Likely
The senator-elect has called for breaking up big banks
Greetings from the Single-Party State of California!
Democrats may soon have veto-proof majority in the state's legislature
NJ Voters Give Thumbs-Up to Sheriffs Drawing Both Salaries and Pensions
It's Jersey, you can't expect better
Greek Leaders Accept Austerity Measures But Fight Far from Over
Not even counting the strikes
Group Wants Issa Investigated for Obama Video
Says congressman misused government funds to produce what amounts to attack ad against president
Jesse Jackson Jr. Reportedly Talking Plea Deal with Feds
Probed for misusing campaign funds for such things as buying a Rolex watch
GOP Regains Control of Wisconsin Senate
Governor Walker's revenge, in a year otherwise not-so-friendly to Republicans
CA Democrats Win Legislative Supermajority
Think of it as a political experiment. And aren't you glad you're not a subject?
Boehner Calls For Fiscal Cliff Down Payment
Says House Republicans will not accept tax hikes
NJ to Require Judges Contribute to Pension Fund
Good luck getting that speeding ticket thrown out!
Did Libertarians Cost The GOP a Montana Senate Seat?
Even a Ron Paul-endorsed Republican Senate candidate couldn't win the hearts of Libertarian Party voters in Montana. Danny Rehberg lost in a squeaker (not called til this morning) against incumbent Democrat Jon Tester, while Libertarian Dan Cox got 5 percent.
Presidents Usually Have Lousy Second Terms, They Also Don't Win With Unemployment This High
President Obama enters his second term
New Jersey Approves $750 Million in New Borrowing, Pension Reform for Judges
Both NJ ballot questions passed with significant majorities
Openly Gay GOP Congressional Challenger Tisei Loses in Tight Mass. Race
Incumbent Tierney wins by 4,000 votes
Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin Projected to Become First Openly Gay Senator
50 to 47 percent over former Gov. Tommy Thompson
Libertarian Senate Candidate May Spoil Mourdock in Indiana
Horning pulling in 6 percent in close race
America Is Still Hurtling Towards the Fiscal Cliff
It's time to bring meaningful reforms to America's unaffordable and outdated entitlement programs.
Boehner Optimistic About House Numbers
Thinks there will be "at least" 240 Republicans in the 113th Congress
Natural Gas Industry Cozies Up to Washington
Investor dollars, not government subsidies, should guide the energy industry.
Flake Campaign Robocalls Voters with Wrong Polling Locations
Calls went out to Democrats who are now fairly upset
Tammy Baldwin on Verge of Being First Openly Gay Person Elected to Senate
Says her sexual orientation has not been campaign issue
Calif. City Bankruptcies Could Rein in Pensions
Federal judges may be calling the shots, not the pension providers
Greeks Strike Over Austerity Measures
Transport and Media workers not happy about planned cuts
GOP May Add to House Majority Following Election
Dems not looking too good in several races
Harry Reid Says Congressional Dems Won't Work with a Romney Administration
Obstructionism from the left
Judge Rules NASA Employee's Firing Not Due to Intelligent Design Advocacy
He certainly picked an unusual place to promote it
