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The Village Voice’s correspondent-on-the-right, Roy Edroso, does another round-up of conservatives and libertarians who want to go Galt as President Obama

Jeff Wexler of Boca Raton said that on Sunday, a 36-year old Major, the son of two of his constituents, died in the Green Zone as the result of a mortar attack.

I’ve heard several times that we shouldn’t count out Gov. Sarah Palin as a national political force because she brings out tens of thousands of people to her

The Christian Science Monitor carries an interview with an anonymous and recently retired senior Pakistani intelligence official, who tells us to expect more

Harry Shearer plans to buy up all the comedic talent in the world, one jokester at a time.

Here’s more video from the front end of today’s red alert anti-health care reform protest -- a lengthy first crack at a Tea Party version of The Twelve Days

Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota (Pic via Facebook) In an order filed yesterday in a U.S.

Today, I’ll be covering a Treasury Department conference on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored enterprises that provide

I guess the folks at AIG, the insurance company that has gotten tens of billions of dollars from the government to keep it afloat, didn’t listen very closely

A poll released today by Public Policy Polling shows Newt Gingrich with a commanding lead over Mitt Romney in Colorado. The poll shows Gingrich up 37-18 over Romney in Colorado.

From Beijing, President Obama says that his imminent announcement of refined Afghanistan strategy will contain some very important details: “I am very

Tax cuts are generally less stimulative than spending measures, but among tax cuts, a holiday or slashing of the payroll tax is one of the best options, the

The senators who voted last fall to approve the federal bailout of Wall Street hold hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stock in the very banks that Washington has rescued in the nine months since.

The UpTake are in New York City providing a livestream of the Wall Street occupation. The media outlet is accepting donations to support its coverage here . Minnesotans are planning a solidarity occupation in downtown Minneapolis Friday, Nov. 7.

President Obama’s speech changed a debate over entitlement programs to streamlining an inefficient health care system at the route of the problem.

A pair of interesting cloture vote post-mortems from the conservative senator, whose hold on Bernanke started the too-small movement to stop him.

This is from a U.S. District court filing from Dick Cheney’s office: ’’The vice president alone may determine what constitutes vice presidential records or

This morning, President Barack Obama held a press conference, the eighth of his tenure, and focused mostly on the economy. Here’s a rundown of what he had to

In short, the Senate parliamentarian has ruled that the health care reconciliation bill moving through the upper chamber this week will have to go back to the