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Number of Solidly Democratic States Cut in Half From '08 to '10

Gallup - 14hrs 34mins ago

PRINCETON, NJ -- Gallup's analysis of Party Affiliation in the U.S. states shows a marked decline in the number of solidly Democratic states from 2008 (30) to 2010 (14). The number of politically competitive states increased over the same peri…

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Mike Huckabee: Obama 'Tough to Beat' in 2012

ABC News - 11hrs 34mins ago

Is Mike Huckabee reluctant to jump into the 2012 race because he thinks President Obama is too tough to beat? That's what I asked the former Arkansas Governor when he introduced his new book -- "A Simple Government" -- on “GMA&…

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Obama backs away from Planned Parenthood

Jill Stanek - 22hrs 14mins ago

I, myself, was pleasantly surprised the question of Live Action’s investigative videos came up. But it only goes to show what a Big Deal they’ve become - reaching all the way to the President of the United States . On the other h…

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Lugar, Lieberman looking into Project Gunwalker charges

Examiner.com - 2hrs 5mins ago

Gun rights advocates following the “Project Gunwalker” story have received replies from their United States Senators, Richard Lugar (R- Ind) and Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn), who say they are aware of allegations about gun monitoring oper…

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Among Libya's lobbyists

Politico - 2hrs 38mins ago

As several Libyan Diplomats Monday denounced their country’s four-decade ruler Col. Muammar Qadhafi for unleashing The Army against anti-government Protesters, U.S. consultancies that have worked to burnish Libya’s and Qadhafi’…

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Arizona university founds civility institute

Breitbart - 4hrs 23mins ago

The University of Arizona on Monday inaugurated the National Institute for Civil Discourse, which is a nonpartisan center for debate, research, education and policy. The center seeks to "advance the national conversation currently taking place ab…

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Soros: Republicans control the agenda

CNN Political Ticker - 4hrs 50mins ago

Washington (CNN) - Financier George Soros who has famously supported liberal causes said the president has "lost control" of the economic agenda. Soros, who was an early supporter of Barack Obama and helped him fundraise during his 2008 presidenti…

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E.J. Dionne Impressed By Tea Party: They Made Budget Cutting As Fashionable As Justin Bieber

Mediaite - 6hrs 31mins ago

Liberal Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne writes an astute column titled “The Tea Party Is Winning” pointing out that the conversation in Washington and the media has been completely transformed by the desires of the Tea Party move…

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