Politics
Hawaii Sees Actual Race for Senate
First time since 1976 with no incumbent to keep in office.
Donald Trump Still Thinks He's Relevant
Aide says his role in Republican National Convention will be "memorable."
Shenanigans!
A worm's-eye view of what it takes to get someone I can stand elected president.
Jon Huntsman Sr. Wants Romney to Release Returns
Supposedly not Reid's source for claim Romney hadn't paid taxes for 10 years.
White House Approached Governator for Cabinet
Schwarzenegger considered in 2011 after leaving office.
Brown, Warren Brawl over Voter Registration
Brown demands Warren reimburse state for cost of mailing registration forms to hundreds of thousands of welfare recipients.
Will Smith a Secret Tea Partier? Says "God Bless America" to France's Proposal to Tax Rich at 75 Percent
He'd pay anything to keep his country going, but it doesn't sound like he'd pay that
Teddy Bear Controvery Leads to Reprimand of Belarus
EU governments agree to reprimand Minsk for expelling Swedish ambassador over democracy-promoting stunt.
Judge: Barring Medicaid Providers From Campaign Contributions Unconstitutional
An Ohio state law prohibiting it was ruled unconstitutional by the 6th Circuit
Prosecutors: Biofuel Cheat Bought Patton Tank With EPA Credits
Received $41.7 million in fuel credits from the EPA for biofuel prosecutors allege he never made
Reid Aide Walks Back Details on Anonymous Tax Source
The Senate majority leader won't give more information on the source or retract the allegation he made about Mitt Romney's tax history
Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting
Scott Walker: Sikhs Showed Love in Response to Hate
The Wisconsin governor spoke at a memorial at the re-opened Sikh temple where a shooting occured over the weekend
Romney Campaign: What, Us Worry About Polls?
It's the middle of summer and not eveyone's paying attention yet, the campaign says
Ron Paul's Libertarianism a Winning Strategy For GOP
Reason's Emily Ekins and Cato's David Kirby explain why the Tea Party is more Paul than Santorum
Former Congressional Aides Charged With Fraud
Members of the former congressman Thad McCotter's staff were charged with fraud for forging ballot petition signatures.
Obama Administration Preparing New Sanctions on Syria
Senior officials speaking on condition of anonymity revealed that the new sanctions are imminent.
Mufti Speaks up for Pussy Riot
The scholar claimed, "we think that these girls should be let go and should not be prosecuted."
Even If You Think Obamney Is a Centrist Sellout, You Should Vote for Him to Keep That Dangerous Extremist Obamney Out of Office
If you can't please the base, you can still scare them.
Clinton to Discuss Syria in Turkey
Despite calls for support from the rebels it is unlikely the US will commit to military assistance in Syria.
Romney's Wikipedia Page Locked
The online encyclopedia has also locked the pages of potential VP nominees.
Gov. Christie Calls Out Islamaphobes
The New Jersey Governor called some sections of the GOP "bigots".
Americans Not Sold on Solyndra
Only sixteen percent of voters think it was a good idea to provide loan guarantees to Solyndra.
New Libyan President is a Former Gadhafi Opponent
Mohammed el-Megarif received one hundred and thirteen votes in the two hundred seat Libyan Assembly.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Not Happy With Madonna
Dmitry Rogozin responded on twitter to the singer's demand for the release of Pussy Riot.
Conservatives Attack French President Over Lack of Leadership on Syria
Opposition politicians want Hollande to cut his vacation short to address the situation in Syria.
Voters Don't Care About Romney's Religion
Of those who even know that the GOP presumptive nominee is a Mormon only nineteen percent claim to be "uncomfortable" with the fact.
UK to Give Syrian Rebels £5 Million
The money is for communication equipment and medical supplies.
Japan Recalls Ambassador from South Korea
Move comes after South Korea's president visited islands claimed by both countries.
Presidential Race? It's Decided
Mitt and Barry preach to the converted as the ranks of undecideds shrink
Private Debt Is Crippling the Economy
There won't be a recovery until credit card and household debt levels come down.
Virginia College Faculty Overwhelmingly Donate to Obama
Shockingly, the academics seem to lean a tad to the left
Gary Johnson Gains Oklahoma Ballot Access Via Americans Elect
The move clears a tough hurdle for the Libertarian presidential candidate
Obama Calls on Celebrity Drawing Power
Having lost much of his own magic, the president falls back on high-profile supporters
Staff of Former Congressman Faces Fraud Charges
Michigan AG accuses four of altering petitions for Democratic rep.'s re-election campaign.
Small Business Doesn't Want to Be Part of Obama's Small Business Ad
Deli owner demands footage of storefront be taken out of political advertisement.
Anaheim Council Rejects Citizens' Call for Districts
Efforts aimed to get more Latino representation on City Council.