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Mark Begich Running Out of Gas in Alaska

Mark Begich Running Out of Gas in Alaska

Sen. Mark Begich’s campaign for re-election is running out of gas as Republican candidate Dan Sullivan continues to solidify his lead in the polls.  Alaskan voters will put up with a lot, but in 2014, it increasingly appears that membership in

T Minus 15: Dems Desperately Seeking Women

T Minus 15: Dems Desperately Seeking Women

In his final campaign push, Colorado Democrat Sen. Mark Udall is giving over an entire day to rallies across the state featuring the head of Planned Parenthood, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and the wives of several Democrat politicians. Hillary

Where Is the Republican Party?

Where Is the Republican Party?

Dan Bongino is the ideal candidate for Congress. Bongino has the pedigree as a former Secret Service agent that provides an automatic stamp of approval from everyone who learns this one fact about him. He has built-in name identification through

Australia Reverses Hijab Ban

Australia Reverses Hijab Ban

(AFP) A controversial plan to make women wearing the burqa or niqab sit in separate glassed public enclosures at Australia’s Parliament House due to security concerns was abandoned Monday after an outcry. The backdown followed a decision on October 2

Noon: Anti-Fracking 'Measure P' Puts Jobs on the Ballot

Noon: Anti-Fracking 'Measure P' Puts Jobs on the Ballot

Santa Barbara County, California, residents vote November 4 on Measure P, a ballot initiative to ban “fracking,” a drilling technique, there.  Sponsoring the initiative is a local environmentalist group, Santa Barbara County Water Guardians, but critics are warning it could have

Wasserman Schultz: 'We're Going to Hold the Senate'

Wasserman Schultz: 'We're Going to Hold the Senate'

On Sunday’s “Fox News Sunday,” Democratic National Committee chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) appeared with her GOP counterpart, Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus. In that appearance, Wasserman Schultz was asked by host Chris Wallace if she remained confident

'No Toll Road' says Hunt County Grassroots Watchdog Group

'No Toll Road' says Hunt County Grassroots Watchdog Group

DALLAS, Texas — ‘No toll roads’ was the clear message that a Greenville grassroots group sent to officials in Hunt County on Tuesday morning, October 14 when they held a press conference outside the Hunt County Commissioners Courthouse to stand against the Blacklands-Northeast

Does Nunn Support a Full Ebola Travel Ban?

Georgia Senate Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn released a statement on Friday altering her position on the current Ebola crisis. Nunn originally said she would defer to “the CDC and other scientists and public health practitioners” on how the administration should

Effectiveness of Ebola travel ban questioned

Effectiveness of Ebola travel ban questioned

WASHINGTON (AP) — A ban on travel from West Africa might seem like a simple and smart response to the frightening Ebola outbreak there. It’s become a central demand of Republicans on Capitol Hill and some Democrats, and is popular

Davis Comms. Director Trolls Twitter to Defend Ad

Davis Comms. Director Trolls Twitter to Defend Ad

AUSTIN, Texas — Zac Petkanas, the communications director for Democrat Wendy Davis’ floundering campaign, has been on the front lines defending his candidate from the sharply negative backlash to her ad that uses the image of an empty wheelchair to

New Film Highlights How Colorado Got Hijacked by the Left

New Film Highlights How Colorado Got Hijacked by the Left

President George W. Bush won Colorado twice and the state had Republican senators throughout the 1990s. But in recent years liberal activists have won a series of victories at the state and federal level, including winning the governor’s mansion, the

T Minus 19: Colorado Senate Race Already In the Mail

T Minus 19: Colorado Senate Race Already In the Mail

Colorado has been one of the clear surprises this midterm. While the general outlines of the Senate battlefield have been set for two years, Colorado emerged as a competitive state early this year. After a harmonious accommodation between the party