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You know it’s not looking good for Sen. John McCain when the head of the University of Florida’s more than 1,000-strong Gators for McCain announced his

The New York Times dug through some new financial records to discover that Wall Street has been nearly as good to Larry Summers as Larry Summers is now being to

Erik Prince, heir to one of Michigan’s richest and most conservative families and founder of Blackwater, is still getting government contracts now that he sold off the nation’s largest private military company — but now those contracts are with the United Arab Emirates. The New York Times reports : Late one night last November, a plane carrying dozens of Colombian men touched down in this glittering seaside capital.

Yesterday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee got to work on the Waxman-Markey energy and climate bill, debating and voting on six amendments to the

SARANAC LAKE, NY - Will Doug Hoffman mount another bid for Congress in 2010? Jim Tedisco, the other New York GOPer who lost a special election in neighboring

Over at the excellent Atlantic Business Channel, Daniel Indiviglio runs through the three major overlooked issues in Sen. Chris Dodd’s (D-Conn.) financial

In this deteriorating economy, wealthy people who used to spend their money freely on exotic vacations and $8,000 Birkin bags supposedly are cutting down their

Oil and gas money is greasing the wheels of U.S. Rep

Via Andrew Sullivan, Haaretz’s Aluf Benn reports on some preemptive Obama administration brushback to members of Congress who’d take an anti-peace process

Today, organizers for the Democratic National Convention announced the event’s official themes and a national interactive town hall, designed to create the

Early this morning, Internet group Anonymous, an online forum that has of late sought to position itself as a political force of hackers and whistleblowers,

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For months now, the media covering the McCain campaign have been clamoring for potential first lady Cindy McCain’s tax returns. Well, the campaign that is so

In keeping with the McCain campaign’s announced strategy of smearing Sen. Barack Obama, here’s an ad from the McCain team portraying Obama as slandering the

In a break with tradition at the Texas Department of Transportation, but in keeping with the larger tradition around the state, a former aide to Gov. Rick Perry

In case you were wondering, as I was, what exactly President-elect Barack Obama intends to talk about during the press conference the transition team scheduled

Officials released new figures yesterday detailing just how much oil has leaked into the Gulf of Mexico from the BP oil spill -- about twelve times more than

Of the 13 sixth-grade girls asked to explain why they want to take part in an Alexandria, Virginia-based after-school program called SOHO, Katherine Ivette