As of Monday morning, though, GOP officials were pressing forward with their revised plans to gavel in Monday afternoon, then immediately go into recess, and then bring everything into gear by Tuesday afternoon. Tampa Mayor…
It’s the political cure-all for high gas prices: Drill here, drill now. But more U.S. drilling has not changed how deeply the gas pump drills into your wallet, math and history show. A statistical analysis…
The tales are sadly familiar to even the most casual observer of state politics. In Georgia, more than 650 government employees accepted gifts from vendors doing business with the state in 2007 and 2008, clearly…
All news outlets are biased toward the country to which they are native. Though, the degree of that bias does vary. This nationalistic bias is usually a mix of intentional and unintentional bias. Countries with…
Rick Santorum’s recent remarks about higher education have produced guffaws in some quarters, consternation in others, and explications de texte in still others. Here and there they have also met with a few attaboys and…
If Greg Smith believes what he’s experienced is something new, he doesn’t know history. In 1928, Goldman Sachs and Company created the Goldman Sachs Trading Corporation, which promptly went on a speculative binge, luring innocent…
The Southern Republican Leadership Conference is a biennial gathering of leaders of the Republican Party, industry, media, government, and issue groups, held in the winter or spring of election years. Members from the 14 states…
Wednesday, 30 Nov 2011 10:38 AM By Henry J. Reske Conservatives have equally favorable views of Republican presidential Rivals Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney. However, Gingrich does slightly better than Romney among those who consider…
By Associated Press, Updated: Monday, November 21, 11:07 AM Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich wants to give younger workers the option to choose private retirement accounts as an alternative to Social Security. “It would be a voluntary…
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011 02:09 PM By Newsmax Wires Democratic lawmakers in Washington are worried that the U.S. Supreme Court will toss out some key provisions of President Barack Obama’s healthcare legislation right before next…