Politics

Intimidation by Proxy

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
The campaign against corporate free speech targets WellPoint.


GOP blocks Senate debate on Dem student loan bill

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill Tuesday to preserve low interest rates for millions of college students' loans, as the two parties engaged in election-year choreography aimed at showing each is the better protector of families in today's rugged economy....

Arthur Brooks: America and the Value of 'Earned Success'

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
'We found that even when good things occurred that weren't earned, like nickels coming out of slot machines, it did not increase people's well-being.'


Bruce Hoffman: What Osama Was Thinking at the End

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
Bin Laden was more fearful that his men might be affected by the weather than by any effort of the Pakistani government to apprehend them.


Europe's bad mood: Does Obama need to worry?

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The elections that drove Nicolas Sarkozy out of power in France and left Greece scrambling to build a coalition government pose a financial threat to the United States that could undermine President Barack Obama's efforts to cast himself as the agent of a U.S. economic revival....

Europe's bad mood: Does Obama need to worry?

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The elections that drove Nicolas Sarkozy out of power in France and left Greece scrambling to build a coalition government pose a financial threat to the United States that could undermine President Barack Obama's efforts to cast himself as the agent of a U.S. economic revival....

Naomi Schaefer Riley: The Academic Mob Rules

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
Instead of encouraging wide discussion, the Chronicle of Higher Education fires a blogger.


APNewsBreak: Chamber to run congressional ads

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is launching ads in Senate races in Florida, Missouri, Hawaii and Ohio and in 17 House contests....

Takis Michas: What the Greek Left Wants

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
No reform. Tax the rich and blackmail Germany is their solution.


Joseph S. Nye: China's Soft Power Deficit

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
To catch up, its politics must unleash the many talents of its civil society.


Jenkins: How We're Holding Back Broadband

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
Like food rotting on a dock, politics prevent spectrum from getting where it's needed.


Wake up Democrats; you could lose

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
James Carville says Democrats who think they can score an easy victory this year are fooling themselves
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

What's at stake in elections Tuesday in 4 states

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
A quick look at what was at stake in elections Tuesday in Indiana, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin:...

Edwards donor says he warned Obama campaign

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
A John Edwards donor testified Tuesday during the corruption trial of the former presidential candidate that he told the Barack Obama campaign to believe rumors of Edwards' affair as early as June 2008.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Romney goes after Obama's core campaign message

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-05 01:53
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Republican Mitt Romney on Tuesday branded President Barack Obama as an "old-school liberal" who is trying to resurrect failed policies, a new line of attack at the heart of the president's forward-looking re-election message....
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