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A clever campaign by Sean Duffy, the talented candidate taking on Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.), who presided over the first roll call on health care reform

The FreeRepublic.com forums have been roiled by conservative activists debating whether or not the Kenyan certified copy of registration of birth released by

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) is among the House members taking notes from Paul’s hand-picked speakers.

Gil Kerlikowske, who heads the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, took questions from the foreign press this morning surrounding the

With President Obama playing a cameo role in a recurring TV ad sponsored by American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCE), you may be wondering just

For those of who have found the tone of today’s constant news coverage of the absurd Lipstick-gate non-controversy as obnoxious as I have, we can take solace

I think I made the case pretty strongly in my piece today on why the failure of the stimulus bill to protect private contractor whistleblowers, and the omission

Supporters of homeschool constitutional amendment courting Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) as he fends off conservative challengers.

With fears of a new wave of domestic terrorism rising (even though those fears are statistically way out of proportion to the millions of American Muslims), The

It’s time for a post-White House press conference listicle. 1. Unity, Stand Together as One. The priority message that I will take back with me to the

The Washington, D.C. tea party is underway! Several hundred intrepid protesters turned out in the rain to voice their opposition to taxes, bailouts, the Obama

Looks like all the paperwork’s been filed. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has set CIA Director-designee Leon Panetta’s confirmation hearing for Thursday at

Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) is asking federal officials to protect Lake Michigan from coal ash pollution from the S.S. Badger car ferry which operates between Luddington, Michigan and Manitowoc, Wisconsin

A plan to insert the right to carry a concealed weapon across state lines has the support of some gay rights advocates.

The Senate, which overcame a meager attempt yesterday by Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kans.) to stop Chris Hill’s nomination to be ambassador to Iraq, just voted to

COMMENTARY Among the many sorry gifts George W. Bush passed on to President Barack Obama, the next prime minister of Israel is among the most dubious.

Brian Beutler at Talking Points Memo reports that Democrats plan to hold off on altering Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s (D-Ark.) derivatives language until after her

Just released from the Vice President: I condemn the decision by the government of Israel to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem. The

In a unanimous decision issued just moments ago, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Iowa’s definition of marriage, which excluded same-sex couples, violates

The Quartet of major international players attempting to broker an Israeli-Palestinian negotiated settlement -- the European Union, the U.S., Russia, and the

It sure is getting to be a hot summer. And the town hall protesters are turning up the heat: they’ve gone from objecting to a national health care plan to

That previously mentioned luncheon with Rep. Dave Camp (R-Mich.) went awry when the news broke that former Health and Human Services Secretary-nominee Tom