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Ben Carson Campaign Looks to Woo Black Voters with Rap Radio Ad

Within 24 hours of Republican presidential frontrunner Dr. Ben Carson’s business manager Armstrong Williams’ declaration to Breitbart News Daily that the retired neurosurgeon’s campaign is a “revolution,” a new Quinnipiac poll showed Carson holding a 10-point lead with women over Hillary Clinton, and Carson’s new rap radio ad was scheduled to hit the airwaves.

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House Passes Speaker Ryan’s Transportation Spending Spree

House GOP leaders just passed a new $325 billion transportation bill that requires the federal government to borrow another $85 billion. Conservative Review shows how House Speaker Paul Ryan’s transportation bill also blocks potential reforms for six years, gives the

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Nancy Pelosi: ‘The Tea Party Empowers’ Dems

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tells Politico the “Tea Party empowers us.” But what she means is that former Speaker John Boehner was so weak, his failure to craft and submit legislation a majority of Republicans could back often put Pelosi in the position of calling the shots in the House.

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Republican Leaders Call for Investigation of Jerry Brown

Republican leaders in California have called for an investigation Thursday into Governor Jerry Brown in response to a story by the Associated Press earlier in the day that suggested he may have misappropriated state resources to search for oil on his family’s private property.

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Jerry Brown Claims No Special Treatment by State

California Gov. Jerry Brown’s office responded Thursday to allegations by the Associated Press that he had used state experts to explore the oil potential of his family’s private land by insisting he had done nothing illegal.

The prescription medicine OxyContin is displayed August 21, 2001 at a Walgreens drugstore in Brookline, MA. The powerful painkiller, manufactured to relieve the pain of seriously ill people, is being used by some addicts to achieve a high similar to a heroin rush. Its popularity among abusers of the drug has resulted in a string of pharmacy robberies nationwide. Armed robbers raid the pharmacies for the painkiller which has a street value of $40 for a 40mg pill. (Photo by

Middle-Class Despair, and Life Without Pain

“Pain is part of life” is not what the culture of 2015 wants to hear, and it’s bound to raise sarcastic chuckles as the impromptu slogan of Bush’s presidential campaign… but he’s right, and the quest to avoid pain has gone far beyond the point of diminishing returns. This is true of every form of discomfort – from physical and emotional pain, to economic anxiety and the “trigger words” culture of hyper-sensitivity on campus.

Republican Presidential candidate Marco Rubio (R-FL) files paperwork for the New Hampshire primary at the State House on November 5, 2015 in Concord, New Hampshire. Each candidate must file paperwork to be on the New Hampshire primary ballot, which will be held February 9, 2016. (Photo by )

Marco Rubio: Donald Trump ‘Gets Really Weird’ When Attacked By Media

“Anytime he reads something or something happens, like a poll is not as good as he wants it to be, he gets really weird and he does and says weird and strange things,” Marco Rubio said with a laugh about Trump, during an interview with New Hampshire radio host Jack Heath, pointing out that the billionaire presidential candidate was “obsessed” with coverage about his campaign.