- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStatePresident Obama, who won’t call out radical Islam for beheading Christians, is spewing verbal vitriol against Christians. President Obama began his remarks at an Easter Prayer Breakfast this week saying he is “concerned” about “less-than...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Channel 4 News Politics FeedScottish voters turned out in huge numbers to decide on independence, outdoing general election turnout by 20 per cent - so is the rest of the UK anywhere near as engaged?
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsTwo African-Americans won seats on the six-seat panel on Tuesday. The St. Louis suburb has been in the national spotlight since the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed black man.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from All News RSS Feed"I wouldn't be sitting here if it wasn't sold out."
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedBy Patrick Forrest
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from RedStateYou will have to humor me in this as I take up the front page of RedState for a personal post and some language that does not normally appear here at RedState. I was supposed to be in Washington last night for a party. But we had a famil...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsNPR's Audie Cornish talks to NPR's Domenico Montanaro about where Rand Paul fits in the Republican field of contenders for president in 2016 and the issues that bolster his appeal to young people.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedCalifornia Rep. Lois Capps announced Wednesday she will not run for re-election.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStateHere is a story that once again demonstrates that the most important public service you can perform is to record the police at every opportunity. I was first alerted to this story by Ace, who has a portion of the video at his site. A lon...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsThe RSS campaign to purge the Indian education system of all 'foreign' influences is due to get a huge boost in Rajasthan, where moves are underway to effectively rewrite 6.5 crore textbooks in the state. The post RSS strikes again: R...
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedState'Water wasters.' Oh, boy... The post Annnnd here we go with California on the prowl for ‘water wasters.’ appeared first on RedState .
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from All News RSS FeedPlaying a morally suspect congressman on the hit ABC drama, "Scandal" wasn't overly taxing for Jordan Belfi. He has, after all, received a master class in the art of behaving badly from the near-constant parade of lawmakers who wind up b...
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThis week's effort to mislead, hoodwink and generally pull the wool over our eyes comes courtesy of the Republican State Leadership Committee. "Blue States Bleeding Red" was written by RSLC President Matt Walter and appeared on Townhall....
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsDUBAI, 7th April, 2015 (WAM) -- The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, in Dubai has been honoured by the Belgian Government for implementing sustainable solutions for key road and tunnel lighting projects in the emirate. A high level de...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsIn the wake of the killing of a police constable allegedly by sand mafia in Madhya Pradesh, senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said the state BJP government has failed to rein in such elements and claimed that there i...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsAs President Obama unveiled a framework of a deal with Iran on its nuclear program, Congress was out of town. Next week, they're back and could prevent sanctions from being lifted.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Sen. Rand Paul, a tea party favorite and frequent antagonist of leaders of his Republican Party, is ready to test how much change voters want, both for their government and for the GOP.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsAfter Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj had said on Monday that 23 countries had requested India for help to evacuate their nationals from strife torn Yemen, MEA spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin tweeted the list of countries — inclu...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Firstpost » PoliticsTraining guns on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress on Tuesday discounted his contention that UPA government had excluded 13 Acts from the land bill which NDA has included in the amended version, and vowed to oppose the present forma...
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedSenate Minority Leader Harry Reid went through multiple surgeries, but vision has not returned to his right eye.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsSky's Faisal Islam looks at the impact of ending the 200-year-old rule that allows some of the wealthiest to pay less tax.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from RedStateOn April 6, 1865, the Army of Northern Virginia lost 8,700 men, about one-fifth of its strength, at the Battle of Sayler’s Creek. As a result, Lee lost his rearguard and any hope he had of eluding Grant and linking up with Joe John...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Politics from NewserRand Paul will join Ted Cruz in the quest for the Republican nomination today, and he's armed with a slogan that Politico describes as one "designed to evoke populist, anti-establishment themes": "Defeat the Washington machine. Unleash t...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsThe age-old problem: Every candidate wants to provide better schools. No candidate wants to pay for it.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedFor those concerned the bloody civil war in Syria is being a bit overshadowed by events in Yemen and nuclear talks over Iran, the makers of the documentary "Red Lines" will screen their film in the Capitol Visitor Center Wednesday at 4:3...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from All News RSS FeedArizona Sen. John McCain's re-election campaign announcement Tuesday was just one of a handful of moving parts that will determine whether Democrats can make this race competitive.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsMontana could soon dial back laws that allowed defaulters to have their professional and driver's licenses revoked after failing to pay back debt.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsLabour rejects a Scottish Nationalist Party offer of support during a debate between the leaders of Scotland's main parties.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from All News RSS FeedBy Jack Pratt
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsEgypt's foreign currency reserves fell to USD15.291 billion at the end of March from USD15.456 billion the previous month, the central bank said.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from The Scotsman - Politics FeedTHE Tories have put the economy at centre stage in the election warning that Labour would run a “never-ending” budget deficit.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStateCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A fraternity at the University of Virginia announced Monday that it will “pursue all available legal action” against Rolling Stone, saying a Columbia Journalism School review shows the magazi...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Zawya.com - Middle East Political NewsTunisia plans to sell a 10 to 15% stake in several state-run banks to raise around TND1.3 billion (USD668.66 million), the country's finance minister said.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsA specially constructed studio will visit 11 key constituencies to try and engage young people in politics as election day nears.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsMike Parker is facing calls to be deselected for saying rural Wales had been invaded by "Final Solution crackpots" from England.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from NPR Topics: PoliticsState Rep. Wendell Gilliard, D-S.C., discusses the fatal shooting of Walter Scott by a police officer in North Charleston, S.C.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Newsmax - PoliticsRon Paul, the former presidential candidate and father of Rand Paul, is expected to stay off the campaign trail once the Kentucky senator starts his bid for the White House in 2016.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStateThe Democrats would have been better suited to never have a birth control mandate in the first place. The post Obamacare’s rather foolish birth control mandate gets another day in court. appeared first on RedState .
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from All News RSS FeedThe standoff between District of Columbia officials over the Budget Autonomy Act continued this week, with parties solidifying their positions in court filings and exposing a rift between the mayor and the attorney general.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky NewsComedians play the leaders of the Conservatives, Labour, UKIP and the Lib Dems in a mocking election campaign song.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Foreign Policy JournalEuropean governments are regarded by Washington as vassals who behave according to Washington’s wishes. The article President Zeman Tells Washington That the Czech Republic Is Not an American Protectorate was originally published at Fore...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from FiveThirtyEight » Politics | FiveThirtyEightKentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s presidential campaign is less than a day old but already suffers from an identity crisis. Paul wants to win, but he can only do so if he is seen as more mainstream than his father, Ron Paul, who ran for pr...
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStateThough not yet announcing a Presidential campaign, Governor Mike Huckabee of Arkansas is coming out pretty forcefully on dealing with national security and Islamic terrorism. He has a piece here at RedState this morning on the very issue...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Channel 4 News Politics FeedWill young adults in 'generation rent' ever be able to own their own home? The dream seems harder to grasp than ever.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStatecontinued from yesterday Grant received Lee’s message after midnight and replied early in the morning giving his terms for surrender: General R.E. Lee, Commanding C.S.A.: Your note of last evening in reply to mine of the same date,...
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedCatherine Cortez Masto, the preferred Democratic successor of retiring Nevada Sen. Harry Reid, will run for the minority leader's seat.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from RedStateAs of this moment, we are now up to three stories about rape that Sabrina Rubin Erdely has written that would not pass responsible journalistic muster. The most prominent, of course, being the now-withdrawn and discredited UVA hoax, the ...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from The Week: Most Recent Politics PostsSen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was first out of the gate in the 2016 presidential horse race, and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is the underdog everyone suddenly seems to be rooting for. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) is still probably the odds-o...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Philly.com PoliticsFive Democratic mayoral hopefuls pitched themselves to a crowd at a forum at Bright Hope Baptist Church.
- Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from All News RSS FeedIowa state Sen. Matt McCoy is seriously considering a challenge to Republican Rep. David Young, a top target in 2016.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from International Business TimesThe Baltimore police department has used secretive cellphone tracking technology thousands of times in recent years while following orders from the FBI to withhold information about the practice from prosecutors and judges, a detective t...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comSally Burke’s child is one of many seriously ill youngsters sent to hospitals far from home after the closure of local inpatient units Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comContinue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comYoung people are joining the Green party in droves – but is it really the voice of youth? Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CNN.com - Politics
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsOn 1st visit by a U.S. president to the island in 3 decades, Obama keen to show American neighbors they're not forgotten
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Rand Paul is campaigning for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination as a man who wants to upend the ways of Washington. In one way, though, he's a creature of the capital: He carries on a long tradition of pr...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comThe Tories will launch their election manifesto next week. What should be in it? Our readers have some suggestions - and you can add your own Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Daily News - PoliticsCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito called for more supportive housing to tackle the city’s homelessness crisis.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CNN.com - Politics
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comRespect MP claims Naz Shah formerly asked to represent his party, but she accuses him of ordering someone to impersonate her dead father Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsThe White House issued a statement saying the administration supports a ban on the practice for minors
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from PoliticsJean-Claude Trichet, the former president of the European Central Bank, may have played a pivotal role in blocking efforts to ease Greece's debt burden during negotiations over the country's bailout package in 2010, according to a new pa...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington Post“Can you guess how much the #ExImBank costs U.S. taxpayers?” “Over the past two decades, Ex-Im has actually generated a surplus of nearly $7 billion for American taxpayers.”—U.S. Chamber of Commerce, post on Twitter, March 31, 2015Read f...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsPresidential candidates have to find fresh ways to sell themselves and their ideas to the American people. From "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" to "Change we can believe in," here are some of America's best presidential campaign slogans.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Daily News - PoliticsRev. Al Sharpton took pains to say that he hasn't been the beneficiary of any special perks from City Hall.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from International Business TimesIran deployed two warships -- a navy destroyer and another vessel – near Yemen on Wednesday, raising concerns amid fierce confrontation between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and a Saudi Arabia-led coalition supporting Yemen’s beleaguered Pre...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comSenator Mark Kirk compared the Obama Administration's framework for a nuclear deal to Nazi Appeasement recently in an interview. Please see my response to Senator Kirk's extreme rhetoric below: It is truly appalling for Senator Mark Kirk...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Latest NewsEDMONTON - Alberta's political leaders will be spread across the province today as they campaign for the May 5 provincial election. NDP Leader Rachel Notley is in Lethbridge for a second day and will make a policy announcement after stag...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from stories: PoliticsWASHINGTON (AP) - For nearly a half-century, Sen. Ben Cardin has been a state legislator, speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, a member of the U.S. House and for the last eight years, a senator. Now, he's an ambassador of sorts, r...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from stories: PoliticsJudge seals Overly testimony in harassment suit, for now FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A state judge has temporarily sealed all testimony in a volatile sexual harassment lawsuit that has swelled to include the majority whip of the House of Repre...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostKINGSTON, Jamaica -- President Obama, who arrived here Wednesday evening for a meeting with Caribbean leaders, made an unscheduled nighttime visit to the Bob Marley Museum."I still have all the albums," Obama, in rolled up shirtsleeves, ...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comThe Russian leader has all the gear but no idea. Our Nick managed to traverse a treetop rope bridge in a pair of navy chinos Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Latest NewsFour stories in the news today, April 9, from The Canadian Press: SENATE LAW CLERK BACK ON STAND AT DUFFY TRIAL The Mike Duffy trial continues today with more testimony from the man who wrote the rule book for senators more than a decade...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsRetired neurosurgeon and potential 2016 GOP presidential contender Ben Carson weighed in Wednesday on the shooting death of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, by a white police officer in North Charleston, South Carolina. Carson said We...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Top StoriesAs funding drops, Enroll America will focus on community partnerships.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsKINGSTON, Jamaica (Reuters) - President Barack Obama arrived in Jamaica on Wednesday to attend a Caribbean summit seeking to reassert U.S. leadership in the region at time when oil-producing Venezuela's economic clout may be receding.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Daily News - PoliticsA high-ranking Secret Service supervisor placed on leave after allegedly sexually assaulting female employee.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of Americans believe businesses should not be allowed to refuse services based on their religious beliefs in the wake of controversies in Indiana and Arkansas over gay rights and religious freedom, a Reu...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from NYT > PoliticsAt confirmed reports that Pyongyang had fired two short-range missiles off its coast, Ashton B. Carter said, “If it was a welcome message to me, I’m flattered.”
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comFallon defends comments about Miliband ‘stabbing brother in back’ Labour says it would give all teenagers one-to-one careers advice Read Esther’s morning briefing to get you up to speed Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostThe National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint calling on the U.S. Postal Service to negotiate with employee groups over how quickly to tell personnel about cyber attacks that affect their personal data.Read full article >&...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsAgency says it's put the senior supervisor on leave; report: female employee accusing male of unwanted sexual advances, and more
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CNN.com - PoliticsWhatever happened to Chris Christie?
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from CBS News - PoliticsDr. Ben Carson said that he watched in "horror" as Walter Scott, an unarmed black man, was gunned down by a South Carolina police officer
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe rural economy, apprenticeships and opportunities for women are among the issues on the Scottish election campaign trail.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comThe party leaders are so dull and detested you couldn’t make them up, and even politicians on the left now have no common ground in places such as Leith, says the author of Trainspotting Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The Washington PostIf you promise not to tell anyone, we will let you in on a little secret. You paying attention? You should probably shield your screen so that the person next to you on the plane/on the train/on the couch/in line at Starbucks/on the Inte...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from stories: PoliticsSEATTLE (AP) - About 100 student activists demanding higher wages and a tuition freeze disrupted a University of Washington regents' dinner meeting, shouting down efforts by the regents and campus police to restore order. The Seattle Tim...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comIt’s a grimy window through which we glimpse our own prejudices and beliefs. No wonder politicians are so fond of enthymeme Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comELECTION MEDIA WATCH: Six dailies form a Conservative propaganda weapon Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Reuters: PoliticsPANAMA CITY (Reuters) - One of the most influential pro-business lobbyists in Washington said on Wednesday he is optimistic the U.S. Congress might lift the trade embargo against Cuba before the next presidential election in 2016.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics - latimes.comA bill that would make childhood vaccinations harder to avoid survived its first legislative test Wednesday, after a three-hour hearing marked by raw emotion on both sides of the issue and a packed rally at which Robert F. Kennedy Jr. de...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsA Plaid Cymru election candidate says he has had a "baptism of fire" after refusing to apologise following claims he compared some English-born residents of rural Wales to Nazis.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Reuters: Politics(Reuters) - A surge in voter turnout helped elect two new black city council members in Ferguson, a Missouri city found by the U.S. Justice Department to be rife with racial abuses in its police and court systems.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | theguardian.comDeciding who to vote for in the 2015 general election can be a baffling task. We asked the internet for help Continue reading...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Politics on HuffingtonPost.comFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A year after Americans recoiled at new revelations that sick veterans were getting sicker while languishing on waiting lists — and months after the Department of Veterans Affairs instituted major reforms — gover...
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Daily News - PoliticsTwo state lawmakers want to close loophole allowing lawyers to reduce settlement to family of 4-year-old girl killed by driver fleeing cops.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from Reuters: Politics(Reuters) - California lawmakers on Wednesday pushed forward a bill that would ban parents from citing their personal beliefs as a reason to let their school-going children remain unvaccinated.
- Thursday, April 9, 2015 from BBC News - PoliticsThe history of words we use at election time is often rich and sometimes surprising.