Politics

Trouble in threes: Scandals hamper Obama's message

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It isn't Mitt Romney who's giving Barack Obama fits as the president pivots to re-election mode. It's those federal bureaucrats carousing in Las Vegas, the Secret Service consorting with Columbian prostitutes and U.S. soldiers posing with bloody enemy corpses....

Best of the Web Today: 'There Was a Language Gap'

Opinion Journal - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
The Secret Service scandal brings a new twist to an old joke.


Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

Obama hauls in $1 million for campaign and party

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is hauling in about $1 million for his campaign and for Democratic Party groups....

THE RACE: Exiting presidential race can be painful

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
Dropping out is hard to do. It's been especially hard for Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul....

White House: 'Silver spoon' words not about Romney

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says President Barack Obama wasn't talking about Republican Mitt Romney when the president said he "wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth."...

Sen. Rubio refers to himself as 'vice president'

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says he does not want to be vice president now and possibly never. But then he referred to himself as ... vice president....

Romney is Liberty University commencement speaker

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is set to deliver this year's commencement address at Liberty University, the evangelical Christian institution founded by the late televangelist Jerry Falwell Sr....

West avoids naming 'communists' in House

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
Rep. Allen West (R-FL) responds to criticism after he claimed a number of Democratic reps in Congress are Communists.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

To Russia, With Love

Opinion Journal - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
A vast amount of evidence confirms Hiss's guilt. So why does a belief in his innocence remain a hardy perennial in academic culture? Harvey Klehr reviews "Alger Hiss."


GOP House passes 'Buffett Rule' response

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
The GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday passed a $46 billion small business tax cut bill -- an election year measure that has virtually no chance of clearing the Democratic-controlled Senate or surviving a presidential veto.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Small plane sinks into Gulf; no signal from pilot

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Coast Guard crews saw no signs Thursday that the pilot of a small plane survived when his Cessna went down in the Gulf of Mexico about three hours after two F-15 fighter jets tried to make contact with him.

Coast Guard Chief John Edwards said the plane ...

THE RACE: Polls show Obama-Romney race very close

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
Polls go up and polls go down. That's a common refrain from politicians, usually from those with sinking numbers. But it could be said today by either President Barack Obama or Republican Mitt Romney in a clearly tightening presidential race - but one with conflicting poll numbers....

GOP Sen: Scandals expose Obama leadership weakness

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Southern Republican is raising questions about whether President Barack Obama is capably leading the government....

GOP Sen: Scandals expose Obama leadership weakness

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-11 07:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Southern Republican is raising questions about whether President Barack Obama is capably leading the government....
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