WASHINGTON (AP) — With thousands of abortion protesters swarming the city in their annual March for Life, Republicans muscled broadened abortion restrictions through the House…
*Lyndon B. Johnson made history twice in his trounce of GOP presidential rival Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election. The first time he made history was when he won a greater percent of the popular vote than any other presidential winner in more than a century. He scored nearly 500 electoral votes and carried […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are making a final push this month to give schools a temporary break from healthier school meal standards. The school…
*Elizabeth Lauten’s criticism of Sasha and Malia Obama for lack of “class” has opened the door to skeletons in the now former Republican congressional aide’s past; she found herself on the wrong side of the law during her own teen years. The Smoking Gun cited court records which revealed that Lauten was arrested for misdemeanor […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) – The Reno-Sparks NAACP called on Republicans in the Nevada Assembly on Thursday to reconsider their recent choice of Assemblyman Ira Hansen…
*The happy ending of Republicans working nicely with President Barack Obama is something Rachel Maddow isn’t subscribing to. The MSNBC host weighed in on what to expect following the Republicans taking control of the House and Senate on Friday, saying that the GOP’s post election press conference on Wednesday was a “hint” at the future may […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A weakened President Barack Obama and emboldened Republican leaders in Congress began adjusting to a new political dynamic Wednesday after voters coast…