Tea Party Groups Will Send Republicans Letter To Lobby On New Leadership
The groups are circulating a draft of a letter that will soon be sent to members. The letter is part of an effort to unite tea party groups and House conservatives in the aftermath of Speaker John...
View ArticleWhat Donald Trump's 2000 Candidacy Tells Us About How His Campaign Might End
When in doubt, lash out. Andrew Burton / Getty Images For the first time on Tuesday, Donald Trump raised the possibility of dropping out the 2016 Republican primary field if he wasn't doing well....
View ArticleSanders Camp Silent On Kim Davis-Pope Francis Meeting
No candidate has mentioned the pope more on the campaign trail than Bernie Sanders. “The senator made clear in interviews and comments last week that there are areas where he has differences with the...
View ArticleThat Other Time Trump Fought Forbes Over His Net Worth
Trump isn’t happy about Forbes estimating his net worth at less than half the $10 billion he claims, but it’s not the first time Trump and the magazine have battled over the size of his personal...
View ArticleJeb Bush: Trump's Tax Plan Adds More To The Federal Deficit Than Mine Does
“Kudos for Mr. Trump for being specific because up ‘til now he’s basically just been insulting people and using bluster as a campaign tool.” Joe Raedle / Getty Images Republican presidential candidate...
View ArticleThis Puerto Rican Dude Created A Donald Trump Salsa Anthem To Show Not All...
“Trump, Trump, Trump, this Latino’s gonna vote for Trump!” You most likely didn't wake up this morning and say, "I could use a Donald Trump salsa anthem." But here one is: youtube.com Ruben Obed...
View ArticleCarly Fiorina Charms Both Establishment And Outsider Republicans At...
Coming out of a meeting in Washington on Wednesday night, several members of Congress said they would consider backing the presidential candidate. Scott Olson / Getty Images WASHINGTON – Carly Fiorina...
View ArticleDonald Trump Has Long Argued The U.S. Shouldn't Get Involved In Conflict For...
Trump says he welcomes Russian airstrikes targeting ISIS in Syria, and that he would send Syrian refugees back to Syria. Darren Mccollester / Getty Images Speaking at a town hall meeting in Keene, New...
View ArticleVoter Sees The “Real Hillary” Her Campaign Seeks To Reveal
Keith F. Thompson / Facebook Before this year, he was never much of a Hillary Clinton person. But he's never disliked her. He's never found her "cold" or "calculating," never seen her as "inauthentic"...
View ArticleSenators Reach Deal On Criminal Justice Bill To Reduce Some Mandatory Minimums
A group of Republican and Democrat senators announced a long-awaited deal on a broad criminal justice bill Thursday. Advocates didn’t get the cuts in mandatory minimums they were hoping for but are...
View ArticleWhen Jeb Bush Said Marco Rubio Was Prepared To Be President
The way they were. Phil Coale / AP Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Thursday attempted again to compare Marco Rubio's experience to President Barack Obama's, noting that Rubio, like Obama at the time...
View ArticleTrump: I Can't Advertise Because People Would "OD On Trump"
“I can’t advertise because I’m getting so much coverage. It would almost be: you’d OD on Trump. You understand. That’s overdose on Trump.” J Pat Carter / AP Donald Trump said on Thursday that, despite...
View ArticleOklahoma Didn’t Follow Its Own Procedures In Called-Off Execution
After finding out late that it had the wrong drugs, Oklahoma is asking all its executions be postponed indefinitely. But if the state had followed its own protocol, the problem would have been noticed...
View ArticleBackers Insist Rand Paul's Campaign Not In Danger Of Shutting Down Yet
Sean Rayford / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Despite poor fundraising numbers and the possibility that the candidate may be bumped down to the next undercard debate, supporters of and advisers to Rand...
View ArticleUnderdog Democrat Makes Odd Speech At Hawkish Foreign Policy Forum
Rob Kim / Getty Images WASHINGTON — There aren't many more incongruous places for an antiwar Democratic presidential candidate who supports leaving Bashar al-Assad in power and developing closer ties...
View ArticleClinton Communications Director: Private Email Accounts "A Distraction"
“We certainly have had headwinds this summer.” Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images The communications director for Hillary Clinton's campaign, Jennifer Palmieri, said in a radio interview on Friday that...
View ArticleCarly Fiorina: Russia, Iran, Syria, Iraq Have Formed "Unholy Alliance"
“I disagree strenuously with Donald Trump when he just says, ‘Oh, let the Russians go in there and take care of ISIS.’” Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina...
View ArticleBernie Sanders Latest Hire Is A Major Immigration Activist Who Says He Won't...
Arturo Carmona, who has led the 300,000 member Presente organization, is joining Sanders as national Latino outreach director and southwest political director. He has repeatedly been critical of the...
View ArticleTed Cruz: "Radical" Obama "Seeks To Tear Us Apart" With Comments On Oregon...
“…they try to use these tragedies as an excuse to come after the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens. It’s unconstitutional, it’s cynical, and it’s wrong.” Sean Rayford / Getty Images Texas...
View ArticleBen Carson: If You Accept Evolution, "You Dismiss Ethics," Can't Believe In...
“You have no reason for things such as selfless love, when a father dives in to save his son from drowning.” Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon...
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