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GOP House to lead reading of Constitution

UPI - 22hrs 43mins ago

When the GOP-controlled House convenes for the first time Jan. 5, legislators will read the Constitution aloud and then require all bills to cite the Constitutional Authority to enact any given law, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. "It appe…

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Steve King Digs In: Congress Will Investigate 'Reparations' Settlement For Black Farmers

TPMMuckraker - 4hrs 3mins ago

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) is continuing to blast the government's recent Discrimination settlement with African-American farmers as "Reparations" -- and even predicting that the new Republican-led House will investigate it. In an interview with loc…

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Jim DeMint: Sarah Palin Has 'Done More For The Republican Party Than Anyone Since Ronald Reagan'

The Huffington Post - 1day 1hrs ago

Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) recently perpetuated comparisons between Sarah Palin and the Gipper, announcing that the former Alaska Governor has "done more for the Republican Party than anyone since Ronald Reagan." In an interview with Politico abou…

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Early state ramp-up

Politico - 1day 3hrs ago

Sherman and Raju: The friendly phone calls are incoming, presidential wannabes are showering them with praise, and their campaign accounts have been flooded with fat checks from people with names like Palin, Romney and Gingrich. Members of Congr…

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Iowa GOPer Branstad: Impeach Justices For Gay Marriage? I Have No Role In That

TPMDC - 1day 5hrs ago

Gov.-elect Terry Branstad (R-IA), who will be leading the critical first presidential Caucus state, is not commenting on the hot-button issue of whether the state Supreme Court justices who legalized same sex marriage in his state should be impe…

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2012 cozying in full force

Politico - 1day 9hrs ago

The friendly phone calls are incoming, presidential wannabes are showering them with praise, and their campaign accounts have been flooded with fat checks from people with names like Palin, Romney and Gingrich. Members of Congress from South Ca…

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What if Romney decides not to run?

Hot Air - 1day 20hrs ago

K-Lo, a Romney fan of longstanding, thinks the unthinkable at NRO. And the Conservatives 4 Palin people are all over it. Given that his path to the nomination is impossible unless Mike Huckabee runs, something no serious person believes will hap…

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Activists claim gay marriage likely to pass in 2011

Examiner.com - 2 days ago

Gay rights Activists claim that despite Republican gains this past election, New York is poised to become the eleventh state to legalize Gay Marriage.  This comes after a failed vote on the issue last year.  Thankfully, most of New York&…

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