House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) is on a taxpayer-funded trip to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum, where the global superclass regularly meets to discuss multinational issues that are important to them–like immigration reform. Cantor told the Huffington
On Thursday, the Republican Party announced that Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), the highest-ranking woman in Congress, would be giving the Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union address. Rodgers said she was going to reach out to
Allies, supporters, and officials in the Chris Christie administration have all at one point or another blamed the New Jersey governor’s multiple scandals on partisan hackery. Politico claims that it is a clear strategy to turn the situation into a left/right
As hundreds of thousands of marchers gathered in Washington D.C. this week for the annual March For Life, NARAL president Ilyse Hogue penned a defensive op-ed in Politico, slamming pro-lifers for restricting “a woman’s freedom” and declaring 2014 to be
In Tuesday’s Washington Examiner, Michael Barone rips into Politico’s glaring lack of coverage of the bio exaggeration scandal that threatens to derail the Texas gubernatorial campaign of Democrat rising star Wendy Davis. It is important to note that while Politico
While the effete mainstream media engages is all-about-me-hysterics over winter weather arriving in winter, those fighting for the human rights of the unborn are undeterred in their annual March for Life in Washington DC. Every year, hundreds of thousands of
After he and his wife were indicted on fourteen felony counts Tuesday, former Virginia Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell said that he was being charged based on a “misguided legal theory” that would implicate President Barack Obama and nearly every other
At the end of last year, embattled NJ Gov. Chris Christie took control of the Republican Governors Association (RGA), which acts as a kind of super-pac for GOP gubernatorial campaigns. In 2010, a cycle comparable to the upcoming elections, the
A new documentary narrated by Katie Couric argues that sugar is the root of the country’s obesity problem. Fed Up, which bowed this week at the Sundance Film Festival, takes aim at both “Big Sugar” as well as the corporations
Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will urge Washington to compromise more in his inaugural address on Tuesday, using his administration’s signing of the state’s DREAM Act last month as an example that D.C. should follow. According to excerpts of his address, Christie
The GOP establishment got its preferred candidate in a Florida special election when David Jolly defeated state Rep. Kathleen Peters in a Republican primary earlier this month. Jolly is a former staffer for deceased Rep. Bill Young who has been
Wendy Davis has apparently settled on a plan divert questions about her biography raised over the weekend by the Dallas Morning News. In a responses sent to one news outlet and on Twitter, Davis and her allies are blaming her
The media fell in love with Wendy Davis and her pink sneakers. They have followed her moves in the race for Governor of Texas. But now that the Dallas Morning News has found fault with elements in her official biography,
In introducing Alison Lundergan Grimes at a political event in Kentucky, Thursday night, Democrat Greg Stumbo managed to compare defeating Sen. McConnell to liberating Europe from Nazis. Lundergan-Grimes is running against McConnell in the US Senate race in Kentucky. “You
House Republicans who support amnesty may ultimately make a deal with Democrats in which they put amnesty above enforcement. According to Politico, the “immigration principles” document House Republicans are drafting and will most likely be released before President Barack Obama’s Jan.
A new NBC News/Marist poll shows that Hillary Clinton has remained essentially stationary in a head-to head battle with Chris Christie since the Christie scandal broke, but Christie has plunged downward. Last month Clinton garnered 48% of voters; this month
Showing that he may be a more formidable contender than his father should he run for president in 2016, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) already has $2.2 million in the bank that he could use for a potential presidential run. After
Politico’s two-month battle to dismiss, mock, downplay, and ridicule a meticulously researched Washington Post report alleging that Politico’s Mike Allen gives favorable coverage to his Playbook advertisers, just ramped up a notch with Allen himself finally commenting. As has been
In a shocking blow to the Democratic Party’s hope to regain control of the House of Representatives, upstate New York Congressman Bill Owens (D-NY) announced on Tuesday he will not seek re-election in 2014. The decision puts New York’s 21st
It has been over two-months since Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple dropped a bombshell on Politico with a meticulously researched report that alleges Politico’s influential Playbook editor, Mike Allen, rewards advertisers with glowing coverage. The response from Politico thus
A report released Monday by the Congressional Management Foundation finds that 91% of congressional senior managers reported their staffers are concerned about Obamacare-induced changes to their personal health care plans. Obamacare required almost all congressional staffers to give up their
I think there is a very real case to be made that anyone who has a lifelong aspiration for the job of US President has something seriously wrong with them. Who would want the power so much as to subject
The astronomical costs and development in urban Beijing before and during the 2008 Summer Olympics made property values skyrocket so quickly that an estimated “hundreds of thousands” of Chinese live in bomb shelters, abandoned parking lots, and other underground areas
Less than a year ago, President Barack Obama predicted that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi would be Speaker of the House of Representatives again after the 2014 elections. Less than two months ago, he was still fundraising for Democratic candidates
President Barack Obama offered a polite (if generic) salute to the late Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Saturday, and Vice President Joe Biden honored Sharon (and Israel) by participating in today’s funeral. Yet both Obama and Biden actually betrayed
