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Irony: Rep. Keith Ellison historically spoke more than Sean Hannity during his Fox News appearances
A new, painstaking academic report finds that Rep. Keith Ellison received more time to speak his mind on Mr. Hannity's nightly show than during any of congressman's other primetime appearances on the network.
VIDEO: Emily Miller on Fox Business (Feb. 27, 2013)
Emily Miller, The Washington Times' senior opinion editor, was on "Lou Dobbs Tonight" on the Fox Business channel from New York on Feb. 27. Mr. Dobbs asked the n the "political A-team" panel about President Obama's handling of the sequester and budget cuts.
Dr. Ben Carson: Can Americans still endure hardship?
Three weeks after his prayer breakfast speech and calls for him to run for president, Dr. Ben Carson has some straightforward questions for the nation.
Michael Moore likens Justice Antonin Scalia to a Ku Klux Klan member
Firebrand liberal film-maker Michael Moore implicitly called Justice Antonin Scalia a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Morrissey: War is a 'heterosexual hobby'
Morrissey is one of the most popular and studied English rockers of all time. He's also a activist. And because of that, he's often asked to expound on any number of public policies areas. In a recent interview with rookiemag.com, he had an interesting solution for creating a more peaceful world: we need more gay men.
Manchin: 'Sure as hell' nobody's taking your guns
Sen. Joe Manchin released a short online video Wednesday in which he declared any notion that he supports some sort of gun confiscation measure "a bunch of crap."
GOP seized on Dem tweet on Obamacare
House Republicans who consistently criticize President Obama's health care law seized on a tweet from a Democratic political strategist on Wednesday, arguing she's made their case for them about the perils of "Obamacare."
Dr. Ben Carson will speak at CPAC after stealing spotlight from President Obama
The American Conservative Union announced that Dr. Ben Carson will be a featured speaker at CPAC 2013 - the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in mid-March.
Rubio backs sending ammo to Syrian rebels
Sen. Marco Rubio welcomed the news Wednesday that the Obama administration is considering direct aid to the opposition forces in Syria, saying the United States must do what it can to make sure the rebels forces are on its side after President Bashar Assad is ousted.
Obama activists now soliciting "sequester stories" from worried citizens
Organizing for Action, the aggressive grassroots non-profit that grew out of President Obama's 2012 campaign, is now seeking "sequester stories" from loyal Democrats and progressives.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, Milwaukee police chief clash at Senate gun hearing
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham and Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn got into a heated exchange over the issue of gun prosecutions at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday, drawing applause from the audience and a rebuke from Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Conservative group sees Pryor as top 2014 target
The Senate Conservatives Fund announced Wednesday that it has made defeating Sen. Mark L. Pryor, Arkansas Democrat, its No. 1 priority in the 2014 election.
Senate GOP: Dems pass new milestone without budget
Senate Democrats hit a new milestone Wednesday — 1,400 days since they passed a federal budget.
Going rogue: Feisty tea party raises $1 million
The largest umbrella group for the grassroots movement has been seeking small donations - a "money bomb" - as proof of their political prowess in uncertain times, but against certain foes.
Poll: Some still see Obamacare aiding illegal immigrants
A new poll shows four in 10 Americans believe — incorrectly — that President Obama's 2010 health care law provides benefits to illegal immigrants.
Club for Growth new website targets moderate 'RINOs'
The fiscally conservative Club for Growth launched a new website Wednesday dedicated to holding congressional RINOs — "Republicans in Name Only" — accountable for what the group calls abandoning the principles of economic freedom and limited government.
Obama to dedicate statue of civil-rights icon Rosa Parks
President Obama is finally visiting Capitol Hill Wednesday, but not to negotiate with Republicans over looming budget cuts — instead he'll dedicate a statue of civil-rights pioneer Rosa Parks.
Va. politicians woo Beretta as Maryland weighs gun crackdown
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley are in a seemingly never-ending battle to lure — or keep — jobs and companies on their side of the Potomac River.
Obama advises Morsi to stay democratic
Grappling with unwelcome results of a revolution that he encouraged, President Obama told Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in a phone call Tuesday that he has a responsibility to "protect the democratic principles" that Egyptians fought for.
Christie latest GOP gov to take Obamacare Medicaid money
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced Tuesday he wants to expand Medicaid enrollment in his state, making him the latest high-profile Republican to accept a key pillar of President Obama's health care law.
