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No, not Larry Korb. I’m not being cute here. I mean Ken Adelman, the former chair of the Reagan-era Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the guy who said

The Friday morning session at CPAC follows a pattern -- an exciting opening speech to rouse conference attendees out of bed, and a few pro forma speeches until

Although U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann is scheduled to make two appearances Monday on behalf of The Family Leader , one of her key supporters, Iowa Sen.

South Carolina’s The State newspaper’s expose of emails sent by journalists to Gov. Mark Sanford’s (R-S.C.) office are essential reading. One of the worst

Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.) rejected the Sierra Club’s endorsement today in his campaign for the Senate in Florida, citing frustration that the environmental

Immigrants rights groups have made a major push for the DREAM Act, with rallies around the country and scores of calls to senators. Now that a Republican

Another poll, another big lead for Rand Paul, the insurgent candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky who really should be labeled the frontrunner now. SurveyUSA

All 41 Republican senators have signed an open letter asking Democratic leadership not to use the filibuster-proof reconciliation process to pass health care

The Manatee Tiger Bay Club last week hosted a discussion about the county’s sex education policies and what members see as the failure of abstinence-only polices in their schools. As previously reported, Manatee County addressed a significant rise in teen pregnancy in the county last year by opening up its sex education policy to include a curriculum that moved beyond “abstinence-only” information. At the time, county officials blamed the limited curriculum, among other factors, for the sharp rise in teen pregnancy rates.

An unofficial measure of what’s going on with the economy is the Latte Index, or trends in discretionary spending when it comes to Starbucks. When people cut

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First in this two-part series is available here. Correction: This story has been updated to correct an error. The original version incorrectly named

Yesterday, the House reconvened to pass and President Obama signed into law a $26.1 billion package granting aid to state governments -- $16.1 billion for

As Alabama has supplanted Arizona as the state with the strictest immigration laws, it’s no surprise that it is also gathering supporters and opponents from all over the world. The latest out of state group to weigh in is Colorado’s Team America, led by former congressman Tom Tancredo. From an email Tancredo sent supporters this week: Alabama’s new immigration law, which passed its legislature this June, is the strongest and strictest immigration law in the nation … … and for that reason it is being opposed with incredible ferocity by the Hispanic lobby, corrupt business interests and the open-borders Obama Justice Department! … The law also forbids transactions between illegal aliens and any division of state government.

Washington may occasionally have a hard time calculating its interests. Al Qaeda, on the other hand, tends to know what’s good for it. Unsurprisingly, then,

So which reporters seeking to embed with the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan have been profiled by the Rendon Group? Rendon, the CIA-linked communications

While America’s older workers are taking longer and longer to find work, spending, on average, 35 weeks between jobs, America’s youngest working generation is

Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.) is now having own Macaca YouTube moment. Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) and others wonder what Apple is hiding. Contrary to