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Byron York, covering the 2006 immigration rallies: At the big pro-illegal-immigration rally on the Mall in Washington on April 10, thousands of demonstrators

I know I’m delirious now, because Rep. Tom Tancredo just asked if there are MS-13 gangs within the military, who are using their Iraq training when they come

The Jacksonville-based First Coast Tea Party will host a rally on Sun., Nov. 6, to ready participants for the “march to November 2012.” In an article published at Florida Political Press , First Coast Tea Party organizer Billie Tucker writes that the “Rally to the Right” will include a “Tea Are the World” concert, and an appearance by would-be Republican presidential nominee Rick Santorum. Former Senate Candidate Christine O’Donnell and ACORN whistleblower Anita Moncrief will also speak at the event .

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) -- who apparently woke up this morning and said to himself, Today, I’m going to make some news -- told reporters

If you saw me on al-Jazeera fifteen minutes ago making this point, sorry for repeating myself. But if not: Robert Gibbs said in his White House press conference

As co-chair of the House Medical Technology Caucus, U.S. Rep.

It’s become rare lately to hear any anti-abortion argument without also hearing the words eugenics, Margaret Sanger and genocide. In the past few years,

Here’s one interesting tidbit from today’s conference call on the deepwater drilling moratorium. Even though the administration has decided to lift the

Controversial political stalwart Karl Rove said that he doesn’t think Iowa and New Hampshire Republican voters need worry about Democratic infiltrators in upcoming primaries or caucuses — at least not as long as the Obama 2012 campaign is being led by a nobody. Rove, who served as a senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to President George W.

Quality preschool, including easy accessibility to it, is key for any state’s quest to reform education and be a frontrunner in the classroom, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said in a Monday morning keynote on the first day of the Iowa Education Summit , and Iowa is no exception. “A commitment to free public preschool will pay off for Iowa,” Duncan said, amid applause.

Results from a Pew Research Center poll released Wednesday show that so far, President Obama has the edge over his GOP counterparts in the next presidential

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo (Pic by Nieve44/La Luz, via Flickr) The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is urging Catholics to write letters of opposition to the federal government over its recent decision to require insurance providers to cover birth control without co-payments.

A May 2009 video of California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman praising Van Jones, which was posted by TWI yesterday, has inspired a parody video from the

I think it’s a bit above my pay grade to speculate on the broader sociological meaning of this. But for what it is worth, the arrested subject of this past

Christine O’Donnell, a longtime conservative activist who took on the thankless task of challenging Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) in 2008, is running against Rep.

When Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) switched parties, Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform told me that it could have been worse; Specter was still blocking

It is quite striking to watch Sen. John McCain take a downright populist tone as he champions stronger regulation as several financial giants teeter on the

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Tomorrow is (probably) going to be Nuke Day in Washington, as the Obama administration releases its long-awaited Nuclear Posture Review. That’ll tee up

Andrew Ackerman at the Wall Street Journal parses the jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and finds that a full one million Americans exhausted their jobless benefits in the past year. About 8.2 million idled workers were receiving unemployment benefits as of the week ended April 9, the Labor Department said in its weekly jobless claims report.

The Associated Press is reporting that a Rapid City, S.D. doctor plans to challenge four-term Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin in the Democratic primary. Kevin