Nebraska Legislature Votes To Repeal Death Penalty A Week After Governor Buys...
The state would be the first conservative state in decades to ban executions. Gov. Pete Ricketts says he will veto the bill — but it passed with a veto-proof majority. State Sen. Ernie Chambers of...
View Article7 Photos Of Scott Walker, Motorcyclist
‘Cause I’m a motorcycle man. Mandatory soundtrack: w.soundcloud.com Edward David / Via Flickr: theaudioslave Scott Walker Campaign Site View Entire List ›
View ArticleRep. Peter King: Georgia Republican "Just Wrong" To Say New York Less Safe...
“The fact is, if we’re going to single an area out for being dangerous, Atlanta would come far ahead of New York.” Darren McCollester / Getty Images New York Rep. Peter King fired back Wednesday at...
View ArticleRand Paul Is (Mostly) On His Own This Time
Most GOP senators won’t be “standing with Rand” as Paul launched into what will likely be a very long floor speech on Wednesday to fight the Patriot Act. Scott Olson / Getty Images WASHINGTON — When...
View ArticlePeter King: Rand Paul And Ted Cruz "Appeal To Lowest Common Denominator"
Who’s the worst Republican presidential candidate according to King? Paul and Cruz! w.soundcloud.com Rep. Peter King says Rand Paul and Ted Cruz are in a "race to the bottom" of the Republican field....
View ArticleHillary Clinton Finds Her Critique Of Obama's Economy: Too Much Red Tape For...
Hillary Clinton hosts a small business forum with members of the business and lending communities at Bike Tech, a bicycle shop in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Scott Olson / Getty Images Hillary Clinton’s lines...
View ArticleTed Cruz Headlining Fundraiser For Oklahoma GOP Amid Internal Controversy
The Oklahoma Republican Party’s chairman has refused to fire an official who pleaded guilty to domestic violence, despite demands within the party for him to do so. Cruz is scheduled to speak at the...
View ArticlePeter King: "Would Not Have Been Appropriate To Invade" Iraq Knowing What We...
“Knowing now — and again, you never know at the time what you’re gonna find out years later — knowing now that the WMD were there, it probably — it would not have been appropriate to invade at that...
View ArticleSenators To Pentagon: Add Nondiscrimination Protections For Gays, Lesbians Now
In a letter signed by 21 Democrats and one Republican, the senators call on Defense Secretary to implement named protections for gay, lesbian, and bisexual service members. Defense Secretary Ashton...
View ArticleBoy Scouts Head Robert Gates: Blanket Ban On Gay Leaders "Cannot Be Sustained"
The former defense secretary, now president of the Boy Scouts, called upon the organization to make a change “sooner rather than later.” Boy Scouts carry an American Flag in the annual Memorial Day...
View Article"Is Voting GOP A Side Effect Of Steroids?" And Other Questions Dems Wanted...
“Do you think street gang members spend more time watching Murphy Brown, or Terminator?” A look at the DNC’s surrogate oppo book in 1992. White House Photo / Via whitehouse.gov1.info In July 1992, the...
View ArticleScott Walker: Americans Need To "Wake Up" To Fact That Some Cross Border Not...
“There’s a good number from Indonesia, there are from Morocco, and other places around the world, many of whom aren’t looking for work in the United States. They’ve got other motives and we need to...
View ArticleTransgender Prisoner Gets Parole Nod As Appeals Court Puts Surgery On Hold
The two developments were announced Thursday in a closely watched transgender case out of California. Courtesy of Transgender Law Center WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Thursday put on hold a...
View ArticleFederal Judge Expands Alabama Marriage Ruling Statewide, But Puts Order On Hold
Although Judge Callie Granade expanded a marriage case to the whole state on Thursday, she also put the ruling on hold until the Supreme Court rules on its pending marriage cases. Newly married couple...
View ArticleJeb Says He "Totally Gets" A Campaign All About A Third Bush Presidency Is "A...
“If it’s all about the past and you know, about whether the Bushes are going to break the Adams family in terms of the number of people that are president, that’s a loser and I’ll totally get that.”...
View ArticleScott Walker: I Don't Stand With Rand
“We need to have the capacity to collect information that can be used to identify individuals who are linked to enemy combatants who are gonna do us harm.” w.soundcloud.com Likely 2016 presidential...
View ArticleBen Carson Would Send Ground Troops To Fight ISIS Now
“I haven’t had a chance obviously to talk with all the military experts that I would respect but from what I can see and from the information that I have, absolutely.” Mark Humphrey / AP Ben Carson...
View ArticleRand Campaign Slams Scott Walker For Willingness "To Trample The Constitution"
“It’s a shame to see that the Washington machine has co-opted Gov. Walker on” the Patriot Act. Scott Olson / Getty Images Rand Paul's presidential campaign is firing back at Wisconsin Gov. Scott...
View ArticleTwo Actual Everyday Americans Walk Into A Hillary Clinton Event...
Gary Patton, center, and his wife Lenore Patton, to his right, as the center of the press scrum with Hillary Clinton that held them captive for 10 minutes on Friday in New Hampshire. Ruby Cramer /...
View ArticleWatch McConnell Try To Extend Patriot Act To June 8, June 5, June 3, June...
“I object.” The Senate blocked an outright extension of the Patriot Act, and failed to pass the bipartisan USA Freedom Act, which would change some of the surveillance program early Saturday morning....
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