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Cory Gardner Runs Left On Immigration

Cory Gardner Runs Left On Immigration

Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO) attacked his Democratic opponent for what he described as voting “to make undocumented individuals felons” in a debate Monday, underscoring how he has bucked the trend of GOP Senate candidates seizing on hawkish immigration positions amidst

Gallup: 40% of GOP View John Boehner Unfavorably

Gallup: 40% of GOP View John Boehner Unfavorably

Forty percent of Republicans view House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) unfavorably.  According to Gallup, 28% of Americans view Boehner favorably, and 50% view him unfavorably. But Boehner does not get much of a boost from his own party. The poll

Jobs and Obama's Political Woes

Jobs and Obama's Political Woes

Despite another seemingly good jobs report, President Obama’s approval rating is lower than a snake’s belly, and Republicans could retake the Senate in November. Missteps in the Ukraine, Iraq, and elsewhere weigh on voters’ minds, but the economy–especially the jobs

Incumbent Rousseff to face Neves in Brazil Run-off

Incumbent Rousseff to face Neves in Brazil Run-off

Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff will face Social Democrat Aecio Neves in a run-off election, after edging out environmentalist Marina Silva in Sunday’s vote. With nearly all ballots counted, the leftist incumbent had 42 percent of the vote to 34 percent

Are You Ready For Hillary-Krieg?

It can hardly be called a ‘blitzkrieg,’ or lightening war, as Hillary Clinton has already been around forever, while showing no signs of going away; however, as Maggie Haberman points out in Politico, Hillary is upping her offense, whether you

Does Dan Sullivan Want Sarah Palin's Endorsement?

Does Dan Sullivan Want Sarah Palin's Endorsement?

Alaska Senate Candidate Dan Sullivan has moved quickly to coalesce the Republican party around his candidacy, giving him a lead in recent polls in his fight against Alaska Democrat Sen. Mark Begich. But does he want former Alaska Governor Sarah