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Jobless Rate Dips Below 9 Percent but White House Holds the Applause

Filed under: Senate, Democrats, Republicans, Health Care, Obama Administration, Harry Reid, Unemployment, Jobs, White House, Economy, Barack ObamaThe economy added 192,000 jobs in February, but an Obama administration spokesman cautioned that the count...

Ohio’s Sherrod Brown Tells Senate: Hitler and Stalin Busted Unions Too

Filed under: Senate, House, Democrats, Republicans, Governors, CongressThe Democratic senator said he was not comparing efforts to curb public-employee unions in Ohio and Wisconsin to the brutal Nazi and communist regimes. Permalink | Em...

Obama, Jeb Bush to Join in Education Reform Event at Florida School

Filed under: George W. Bush, Bush Administration, Democrats, Republicans, Humor, Education, Obama Administration, 2012 President, Governors, Rahm Emanuel, White House, Barack ObamaBush, the former Florida governor, didn't appreciate it when Obama blame...

Judge Says States Must Enforce Health Reform Law He Threw Out

Filed under: Health Care, Obama Administration, Law, Supreme Court, Medicine, Health Care ReformJudge Roger Vinson stayed his own order to allow government more time to appeal his ruling in Florida's challenge to the health law -- part of tangle of cas...

John McCain Pressing Hard for Consideration of Libyan No-Fly Zone

Filed under: Senate, Republicans, Barack Obama, John McCain, Obama Administration, Military, Egypt CrisisEven threatening to set up a no-fly zone would be a "deterrent" that might discourage Gadhafi's warplanes from trying to attack rebel positions, Mc...

WikiLeaks Suspect Bradley Manning Hit With 22 New Charges

Filed under: Scandal, Investigations, Terror, National Security, Afghanistan, Military, WikiLeaks, IraqOne of the charges, "aiding the enemy," carries the death penalty, but military prosecutors said they would not recommend capital punishment in the ...

Ohio Senate Limits Public Union Rights; Bill Goes Beyond Wisconsin Proposal

Filed under: Republicans, Governors, Conservatives, Jobs, EconomyShouts of "shame" echoed through statehouse halls after the 17-16 vote, which sent the bill to the Ohio House, where it's expected to pass. Permalink | Email this |&nb...

Newt Gingrich Inching Toward Presidential Dance?

Filed under: House, Republicans, 2012 President, Governors, Congress, Conservatives, Campaigns, Newt GingrichGingrich is reportedly about to form an "exploratory committee." That's the first step in a choreographed process often leading to a formal dec...

Newt Gingrich Inching Toward Presidential Dance?

Filed under: House, Republicans, 2012 President, Governors, Congress, Conservatives, Campaigns, Newt GingrichGingrich is reportedly about to form an "exploratory committee." That's the first step in a choreographed process often leading to a formal dec...

Huckabee Says He ‘Simply Misspoke’ in Saying Obama Was Raised in Kenya

Filed under: Mike Huckabee, Gaffes, Obama Administration, 2012 President, Barack ObamaThe former Arkansas governor said the news media chose to sensationalize his 'simple slip of the tongue.' He meant to say Obama grew up in Indonesia, Huckabee explain...

GAO: Eliminating Overlap in Federal Programs Would Save Billions of Dollars

Filed under: Senate, Investigations, Budget, Congress, DeficitSen. Joe Lieberman, chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, called the GAO report a "battle plan" in the "war against wasteful federal spending." Permalink | Email this&...

Fox News Talker Mike Huckabee Insists Obama Grew Up in Kenya

Filed under: Republicans, Mike Huckabee, Obama Administration, 2012 President, Governors, Conservatives, United Kingdom, Barack ObamaQuestioned by a conservative talk-show host, Huckabee said he would "love to know more" about the president's backgroun...

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