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Via Marc Ambinder, according to a new poll of residents of Arizona’s Maricopa County -- the state’s most populous and home to eight of its 10 largest cities --

Source: Sen. Lee Bright’s Facebook page

Lawmakers have a choice: let the foreclosure grind on for perhaps years, at the expense of millions of homeowners, or take the crisis head on.

The saga of the Pat Buchanan and Tom Tancredo employee who pleaded guilty to a hate crime is over, for now. At about 10 am on July 8th, in the District of

State Sen. Arthenia Joyner, D-Tampa (Pic by Minority Office, via flsenate.gov) State Sen.

Jonathan Martin and Manu Raju’s fun story about the surprisingly oppositional role Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has played this year includes what has to be a

Counterinsurgency made-man Dave Kilcullen -- you remember him: counterinsurgency adviser to David Petraeus and Condoleezza Rice -- has expressed skepticism

Maybe it’s a cultural thing, but Canadians seem so much more willing to apologize for their mistakes than Americans do. According to the Canadian

In about three weeks, upstate New Yorkers will decide who should replace former U.S. Rep. Chris Lee, who in early February resigned after Gawker exposed

Politico’s report on whether Republicans are being wounded by the flamboyant rhetoric and angry tone of conservative activists and media personalities is

Roll Call reports: Sen. Joe Lieberman (ID-Conn.) announced Monday that he plans to introduce legislation to repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t

A newly proposed spending bill from U.S. House Republicans would dramatically cut funding for comprehensive sex education and increase spending on abstinence-only education programs

Today, the Center for Responsive Politics and Public Citizen jointly released a mammoth report on the small army of former federal employees lobbying on

At the beginning of the month, with very little fanfare, Rep. Pete Olson (R-Texas), a freshman member who holds Tom DeLay’s old seat, introduced H. Res 809 to

Controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio will head to New Hampshire Sunday to headline the Nashua Republican City Committee lunch, fueling speculation that he

Pic via dbmathews.com More than 7,400 (.pdf) people in 10 states are still on AIDS Drug Assistance Program waiting lists. Half of them, almost 3,700, live in Florida. The AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (known as ADAP) provide medications for the treatment of HIV and AIDS for people who cannot afford to pay because they are unemployed, uninsured or underinsured

Saying that New York real estate mogul Donald Trump is now the “Godfather of Politics,” Trump aide and attorney Michael Cohen indicated that if the GOP nomination doesn’t go the way Trump wants, an independent White House bid could still occur. “We’re not 100 percent sure what his future is going to be as it relates to a run,” Cohen told ABC News in the video clip embedded below. “On thing he has said many, many times is that, if he is not happy with who the Republican candidate is going to be, then 100 percent he is going to consider throwing his hat back into the ring in June

Lisa De Pasquale, director of the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, shares the news on Twitter. It’s another confirmation of Rubio’s prominence

The campaign of the conservative former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives has welcomed Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) into the 2010 Senate race with

In a search for film distributors, two independent anti-abortion-themed thrillers are hoping to make it to the big screen before next fall’s legislative