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Axelrod: GOP Controlled by Far Right 'Reign of Terror'

Axelrod: GOP Controlled by Far Right 'Reign of Terror'

David Axelrod, senior Obama 2012 strategist, awaits certain rebuke by President Barack Obama today after he violated the guidelines for civil dialogue laid down by the President in the wake of the Gabby Giffords shooting in January 2011 by referring

Evangelist Charles Colson has died at 80

Evangelist Charles Colson has died at 80

By JESSICA GRESKOAssociated PressWASHINGTONCharles Colson, the tough-as-nails special counsel to President Richard Nixon who went to prison for his role in a Watergate-related case and became a Christian evangelical helping inmates, has died. He was 80. Colson’s death was confirmed

'Fast and Furious' Exposes White House Anti-Gun Agenda, Coverup

'Fast and Furious' Exposes White House Anti-Gun Agenda, Coverup

Katie Pavlich’s new book, “Fast and Furious,” assembles the devastating evidence thatimplicates the Obama administration for its botched gun-walking operation and ensuing coverup to mislead Congress and the American people. Few journalists have devoted as much time reporting on Fast

House Approves Business Tax Cut

House Approves Business Tax Cut

(AP) GOP pushes business tax cut through divided HouseALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTONRepublicans rammed an election-year, $46 billion tax cut for most of America’s employers through the House on Thursday, ignoring a White House veto threat in a debate both parties used

Obama's popularity abroad on the wane, survey finds

Obama's popularity abroad on the wane, survey finds

US leadership has lost some of its luster abroad, suggesting President Barack Obama can’t count on as much global euphoria as he gears up for a fierce reelection campaign, a new survey found Thursday. The report card was particularly dire

Rove rides again, as a force behind Romney

Rove rides again, as a force behind Romney

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly a decade ago he was dubbed “Bush’s Brain,” for his influence in guiding Republican George W. Bush to the U.S. presidency. This year, Karl Rove could be Mitt Romney’s brawn. Perhaps no one, besides Romney himself,

MSM Covers For Obama's Failing Economy

MSM Covers For Obama's Failing Economy

According to the Department of Labor, although claims for unemployment decreased in the week ending April 14, the 4-week moving average was 374,750–up 5,500 from the previous week’s revised average of 369,250. This means that the economy is not improving,

GOP ready to push business tax cut through House

GOP ready to push business tax cut through House

(AP) GOP ready to push business tax cut through HouseBy ALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTONRepublicans are using a House vote on tax cuts for nearly every employer in the country to make an election-year statement that they want to help companies create

Sex Scandal: Secret Service Fires Three Agents

Sex Scandal: Secret Service Fires Three Agents

The US Secret Service said three employees will leave their jobs over the sex scandal in a hotel in Colombia which tarnished the elite presidential protection agency’s image. Two leading congressmen meanwhile revealed in a letter to Secret Service chief

Boehner: Obama 'Checked out' Last Labor Day

Boehner: Obama 'Checked out' Last Labor Day

(AP) Boehner says Obama ‘checked out’ last Labor DayBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONHouse Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday that President Barack Obama “checked out” last Labor Day and has been running for reelection, rather than governing, ever since. Boehner’s tough talk

Secret Service 'Aware of' Nugent Remarks

WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) — The Secret Service said it will “follow up” on remarks by rocker Ted Nugent that he will be “dead or in jail” if U.S. President Barack Obama is re-elected. The conservative rock guitarist and spokesman

The Power of New Media: Obama Ate a Dog

The Power of New Media: Obama Ate a Dog

It’s been obvious since the White House started to capitalize on the 1983 story of Seamus, a dog owned by Mitt and Ann Romney that famously got diarrhea during a vacation after riding in a dog carrier on top of

GOP Lawmakers Sue over Obama Recess Appointments

GOP Lawmakers Sue over Obama Recess Appointments

Republican lawmakers announced Tuesday they were joining a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of President Barack Obama’s recess appointments, reviving an election-year row over White House power. Republicans were incensed when Obama defied his congressional foes early this year by naming

Gallup: Romney Up Five Over Obama

Gallup: Romney Up Five Over Obama

So, how’s that War on Women working out for you? Row faster, Mainstream Media!  Faster! There are all kinds of polls out there, but except for a single outlier, even in polls that show Obama ahead of Romney, the President is still

DNC Demands Romney Repudiate Rocker Nugent's Remarks

DNC Demands Romney Repudiate Rocker Nugent's Remarks

Call it a case of “Cat Scratch Fever” run amok. Fiercely conservative rocker Ted Nugent rhetorically blasted President Obama this week, calling his administration “vile,” “evil” and “anti-American.” And he was just getting warmed up. Now, the Democratic National Committee wants