Politics

Target sells shirts to help pro-gay marriage group

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Two years after Target Corp. angered gay marriage supporters with a political donation that benefited a fiery gay marriage opponent seeking the governor's office, the retailer is now upsetting same-sex marriage opponents by selling T-shirts to raise money for a group working to defeat a gay marriage ban in Minnesota....

Target sells shirts to help pro-gay marriage group

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Two years after Target Corp. angered gay marriage supporters with a political donation that benefited a fiery gay marriage opponent seeking the governor's office, the retailer is now upsetting same-sex marriage opponents by selling T-shirts to raise money for a group working to defeat a gay marriage ban in Minnesota....

Warren defends slow response to heritage questions

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
BOSTON (AP) -- Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said Friday that she didn't reveal until this week that she told past employers about her Native American ancestry because she needed more time to recall actions and events of years ago....

Jobs report weakens Obama's election argument

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
CHICAGO (AP) -- The suddenly dismal news on American jobs is a blow to President Barack Obama's re-election argument that he has been a steward of recovery. It's heightened White House anxiety over global threats to U.S. economic growth - and the president's political prospects, too....

Clinton urges Democrats to vote out Wis. governor

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton urged Wisconsin Democrats to vote against Gov. Scott Walker in Tuesday's recall election, saying the Republican has governed without compromise or honest negotiation....

Romney net worth remains near $250 million

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new financial report from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney shows that his personal fortune remains near $250 million, about the same as last year even after a mass sell-off of stocks from his vast investment portfolio....

Best of the Web Today: Promises, Promises

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
Unemployment was supposed to be 5.7% now.


An Economy Built to Stall

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
With a third slowdown in three years, maybe the problem is the policies.


Warren discusses response to heritage questions

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
BOSTON (AP) -- Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said Friday that she didn't reveal until this week that she told past employers about her Native American ancestry because she needed more time to recall actions and events of years ago....

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

'Anything goes' now in campaign financing?

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Is it "anything goes" now in America's campaign finance system?...

The Verdict on Edwards

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
The guiltiest party: campaign-finance law.


Should Romney pick a Latino for VP?

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
CNN's John King talks to Alberto Gonzales about Mitt Romney potentially picking a Latino candidate for vice president.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Would a Latino running mate help GOP?

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
A fair number of Republican strategists say that if Mitt Romney were to pick a Latino running mate, that could bridge the huge Hispanic gap the GOP has faced in previous elections.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Target sells shirts to benefit equality advocates

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Target Corp. is taking some heat for selling T-shirts to benefit a group that favors gay marriage....

Edwards advised to keep low profile before 2nd act

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Now that he has survived his campaign corruption trial, John Edwards may face an even tougher fight to regain the public's respect....

Sergeant Bloomberg

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
New York's Mayor gets a sugar afflatus.


Bob Fu: The Pastor of China's Underground Railroad

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
How the son of a beggar became a democrat, a Christian and a guide to the recently escaped dissident Chen Guangcheng.


Douglas McCollam: Can Mitch Landrieu Bring Peace to New Orleans?

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2025-04-23 18:11
He may go down as one of the city's greatest mayors if he can tame its violent spirits.


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