Politics
Iraq, Libya, Syria, and the Long Shadow of American Interventionism
Head strong, dead wrong
Jill Kelley Suing Slew of Government Agencies Over Alleged Privacy Violations Related to Petraeus Sex Scandal
Kelley reported threatening emails being sent by Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus' mistress
Bob Gates Questions, Criticizes Obama's Management, Advisors in New Memoir
Said he asked himself what "category-five shitstorm" he was walking into during his 2006 confirmation hearings for Defense Secretary
Unemployment Extension Moving Forward in Senate After Getting to 60 Votes
Some will vote against it after having voted for it
Sen. Tim Johnson Won't Consider Iran Sanctions Bill
The South Dakota Democrat, who is serving as Senate Banking Committee chairman, says the only way for the bill to reach the Senate floor is for it to bypass his committee
Sen. McConnell Emphasizes Tea Party Connections While Filing For Re-Election
Facing a primary challenger
Iran Rejects US Offer, Will Not Take Part in Syria Peace Talks
Geneva conference to begin on Jan. 22
Thai Protesters March, Trying To Get Support For Government Shutdown
Want to force the prime minister to resign
Meet the Liberals Backing Obama's Executive Power Play in Labor Board Case
The Supreme Court weighs the constitutionality of Obama's recess appointments.
Senate Poised To Vote on Restoring Unemployment Benefits
Despite some lawmakers not being in Washington, D.C.
CNN/ORC International Poll: Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
55 percent support legalization
Democrats in California Expected To Introduce Legislation To Fund Free Preschool
Spokesman for state senator who came up with the plan says cost details to be released today
Tea Party Groups Pushing Back Against New IRS Proposals
The IRS unveiled proposals relating to the regulation of tax-exempt groups in November
Rep. Sensenbrenner Criticizes Sen. Johnson Over Obamacare Lawsuit
Republican congressman calls the GOP Wisconsin senator's lawsuit an "unfortunate political stunt"
Michael Bloomberg Donates $2.5 Million to PAC Aimed at Preserving Democratic Majority in the Senate
Aide to the former New York mayor says the donation is a result of Bloomberg's relationship with Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.)
Cheneys Attempting to Mend Fences with Al Simpson
Public falling out over Liz Cheney's Senate bid
Jerry Brown Wants Cap-and-Trade Money for Calif. Train Project
Since industry won't invest in project, let's make them pay to do business in the state and use that money instead
Casino Lobbyists Prepare for Online Gaming Fight
Divided industry, but representative group is fighting in favor of legalization
Rep. Peter King: Rand Paul Doesn't Deserve To Be in the Senate
Doesn't quite see eye-to-eye with the Kentucky senator when it comes to the NSA
Ken Cuccinelli To Help Rand Paul With NSA Suit
Former Virginia attorney general and gubernatorial candidate
Can We Trust Medicaid Expansion Advocates?
What the Native Americans can teach us about the U.S. government and healthcare
