From Bloomberg News: Welcome to the YouNews/Mama Belle’s Quality Country Inn All You Can Eat Buffet Republican Primary Debate. From the Belle Vue Room, Route 2, Plainfield, U.S.A. Your moderator is Sherm Willinson, YouNews Web designer and blogger and Mama
by Publius26 Jan 2012, 4:22 PM PST0
Today, in 1998, President Bill Clinton announced on national TV that he “did not have sexual relations with that woman.”
by Publius26 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0
President Obama’s plea to ban Congressional insider trading may poll well and have bipartisan support, but it’s already facing stiff resistance from lawmakers the morning after his State of the Union address. On Tuesday night, the president spoke in no
by Publius25 Jan 2012, 5:32 PM PST0
Jacksonville, Florida (CNN) – One day before the final GOP presidential debate in Florida, it’s all tied up between Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, according to a new survey. A CNN/Time/ORC International Poll also indicates that while Gingrich surged following
by Publius25 Jan 2012, 2:21 PM PST0
President Barack Obama makes another State of the Union address tonight. It is the opening speech of the 2012 campaign.
by Publius24 Jan 2012, 5:12 PM PST0
Michael Silver, CEO of American Elements and contributor to Big Government, appears on Bloomberg TV (below) to discuss America’s need for a plan to collect and produce rare-earth materials for the manufacture of modern technology, especially the types of alternative
by Publius24 Jan 2012, 3:31 PM PST0
From Bloomberg Government: Warren Buffett’s Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC is among U.S. and Canadian railroads that stand to benefit from the Obama administration’s decision to reject TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline permit. With modest expansion, railroads can handle
by Publius24 Jan 2012, 5:20 AM PST0
Last night, the RNC yet again decided to turn it’s nomination process over to one of it’s sworn enemies; NBC. This is the network’s second chance to moderate a debate and they are clearly the least objective network. The win
by Publius24 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0

Today, in 1803, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in the case Marbury v. Madison. The decision established the concept of judicial review.
by Publius24 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0
Tim Thomas, Conn Smythe Trophy-winning goalkeeper for the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins, declined to join his teammates in visiting the White House today. In a post on his Facebook page, Thomas–a proud supporter of the Tea Party–explained
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 9:01 PM PST0
Tonight, on NBC at 9pm EST. Yes, really, NBC. For a GOP debate.
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 5:01 PM PST0
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk underwent surgery today at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after suffering a stroke, his office said. “On Saturday, Senator Kirk checked himself into Lake Forest Hospital, where doctors discovered a carotid artery dissection in the right side of
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 9:39 AM PST0
Less than two weeks ago, Mitt Romney had a 22-point lead in Florida, but that’s ancient history in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Following his big win in South Carolina on Saturday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich now
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 8:13 AM PST0
On the list of stupid things the Transportation Security Administration could do for their public image: detaining Senator Rand Paul, the politician most anxious to abolish them is probably right near the top. But that’s exactly what just happened, his
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 7:36 AM PST0
Today, in 1737, John Hancock was born.
by Publius23 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) announced on her facebook page Sunday that she will resign from Congress this upcoming week. On January 8, 2010, Giffords was shot in the head in a Tucson grocery store parking lot while meeting with constituents.
by Publius22 Jan 2012, 11:15 AM PST0
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Sunday that he will release his 2010 tax returns and 2011 estimates on Tuesday, acknowledging it was a mistake for his campaign not to have done so earlier. Stung by a
by Publius22 Jan 2012, 7:32 AM PST0
Today, the GOP contest for the nomination reaches a new phase. Three state contests; three winners.
by Publius22 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Newt Gingrich stormed to an upset win in the South Carolina primary Saturday night, dealing a sharp setback to Mitt Romney and scrambling the race for the Republican presidential nomination. “Thank you, South Carolina!” Gingrich swiftly
by Publius21 Jan 2012, 4:45 PM PST0
Live, from Charleston, SC, Breitbart News presents exclusive election night coverage starting tonight at 6:00 PM ET. From their special election desk at the Tea Party Patriots Conference, Breitbart.TV Editor Larry O’Connor and KABC talk radio host Stephen K. Bannon
by Publius21 Jan 2012, 4:36 PM PST0
Polls have closed in South Carolina. Check BigGovernment throughout the night for results and reactions.
by Publius21 Jan 2012, 4:00 PM PST0
Today is the South Carolina primary. Polls close at 7pm EST. Be sure to check back for reactions from the Breitbart world.
by Publius21 Jan 2012, 12:01 AM PST0
Today, in 1981, Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as President. Twenty minutes after, Iran released 52 American hostages.
by Publius20 Jan 2012, 1:13 AM PST0
by Publius19 Jan 2012, 7:32 PM PST0
And, then, there were 4. Perry’s sudden departure from the race mixes up the dynamic for tonight’s debate. Expect nasty exchanges between Romney and Gingrich. The wild card is Santorum, who is quickly fading in the polls. He may shift
by Publius19 Jan 2012, 4:09 PM PST0