Social conservatives offer tepid support of Speaker Boehner - TheDC
Social conservatives lukewarm on Rep. John Boehner's likely takeover as House Speaker
'Don't make stuff up about me... grow up' - TheDC
Rand Paul fends off Jack Conway's personal attacks in Kentucky Senate debate
Rep. Anthony Wiener's unabashedly conservative challenger, Bob Turner - TheDC
Man who brought Rush Limbaugh to TV looks to unseat Rep. Anthony Weiner in NY
The S.E. Cupp Interview: Congressional candidate Charles Lollar (MD-R) - TheDC
The Maryland Republican who's running against House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
Opinion
Pence is right: call Congress back - Brandon Kiser
Congress should reconvene in order to extend the Bush tax cuts.
“Gibbsy” steps in it - Ken Blackwell
Why would Robert Gibbs, the spokesman for the most liberal administration in decades, slam the New York Times?
What the Chilean miners can teach us about Obamacare - Robert Goldberg
Private sector innovation saved the Chilean miners. It can save our healthcare system too -- if government steps out of the way.
Social Security reform: the new radicalism - Joseph Phillips
There is no better testament to how far this nation has drifted from its founding principles than that proponents of Social Security reform are seen as radicals.
What’s so ridiculous about Katherine Heigl’s e-cigarette habit? - Dr. Elizabeth Whelan
E-cigarettes are a viable, safe alternative to traditional cigarettes.
From Kool-Aid to tea: two books that explain 2010 - Colin Hanna
"The Battle" and "Mad as Hell" capture the zeitgeist.
Where do jobs come from? - Rep. Joe Pitts
Congress can’t create the jobs, but we can make it less risky for the real job creators in the private sector.
Newsweek promotes rationing - Holly Pitt Young
No wonder Newsweek and Time are going the way of the dodo bird.
DOD Buzz dumbs down defense debate - James Carafano
The Tea Party isn't trying to gut the defense budget. The Obama administration, though, is.
Tax-hiker in Chief takes on Social Security - J.D. Foster
Obama's plan to save Social Security: taxes, taxes, and more taxes.
Watch out Washington — now it’s personal - J.C. Watts
Americans' passive irritation with big-spending Washington increasingly has been replaced with alarm.
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Synthetic biology: dangerous or promising? - Randall Mayes
Don't believe critics' scare tactics. Synthetic biology is safe and has the potential to resurrect our economy.
‘No such thing as shovel-ready projects’: the political suicide of President Obama - Ken Blackwell
How politically devastating is Obama's admission that there's no such thing as a shovel-ready project? Very.
Why are the Chinese so afraid of Liu Xia bao? - Yuri Yarim-Agaev and Paul Gregory
China is upset that the Nobel Committee gave Liu its 2010 peace prize.
Obama and Paladino: two peas in a pod - Sam Foster
Paladino and Obama suffer from the same shortcomings.
It is time for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ to end - Gary Johnson
The military's 'Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell' policy has always been wrong. Government shouldn't legislate morality.
Movie Review: 'Red' - TheDC
Part comedy, part romance, and one hundred percent action, 'Red' is a thoroughly entertaining ensemble film with an all-star cast
New poll: Just 37% support Obama's war policy - CNN
Amid a bloody three-day period that saw 17 coalition troops killed in Afghanistan, a poll is released showing support for the war at a new low in the U.S.
Obama and Rice have meeting in Oval Office - AFP
The president and the former secretary of state chat about foreign policy issues
Do You Believe In Magic? - TheDC
Latest poll shows Christine O'Donnell closing deficit in Delaware Senate race
Reid raises just $2 million in last fundraising quarter - CNN
Challenger Sharron Angle raised over $14 million in the same period, leaving both candidates with the same amount of money in the bank
Steele to Dems on Chamber attacks: 'Put up or shut up!' - TheDC
RNC Chairman Michael Steele says Democrats need to produce evidence that conservative groups are using foreign funds for election purposes or 'shut up'
No complaints filed against Michelle Obama - TheDC
The Chicago Board of Elections said no charges have been filed against the First Lady who violated Illinois election law
Senate Dems get much-needed cash infusion - TheDC
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, struggling to keep Democrats in power in the upper chamber, raised $15.5 million in September
Erratica
FoodPolitik: Controlling Your Food, the Trojan Horse of 'public health' - TheDC
While Republicans will challenge Obama in Congress, his 'public health' bureaucracy may grow in power
Obama heckled in Boston - TheDC
British politician warns America not to take Europe's path - TheDC
10 questions with 'New Road to Serfdom' author Daniel Hannan
Haley battles deja vu down the stretch - TheDC
The two men alleging affairs with GOP candidate signed affadavits this week, again providing no proof
Gibbs flip-flops, now says Dems will keep House - AP
President Obama's press secretary caused a political stir this summer when he said Democrats could lose their House majority in November
Obama in Ohio: Special interest 'empire is striking back' at him - TheDC
Instead of mentioning foreign money being used by the outside groups, the president tried to cast anonymous donors as cowardly
Sexual orientation makes surprise appearance as campaign issue - TheDC
Comments by GOP Senate candidate Ken Buck, President Barack Obama and presidential adviser Valerie Jarrett thrust issue back into national discussion
Joe Barton: I was the Tea Party before Tea Party was cool - TheDC
The Texas Republican, despite serving his 25th year in Congress, insists his values are in line with Tea Party priorities
Democratic Senator won't bash Tea Party in debate - TheDC
Michael Bennet dismisses Tea Party 'racist' charge in TV showdown with Republican Ken Buck
Barbara Billingsley of 'Leave it to Beaver' fame dies - CNN
The actress passed away Saturday at her home in Santa Monica, California, after a long illness, a spokeswoman says
College football player paralyzed from the neck down - AP
Rutgers linebacker Eric LeGrand suffers horrific neck injury during overtime victory against Army
'You like me, you really like me!' - TheDC
For struggling incumbent Sen. Patty Murray, unpopularity in the polls means popularity among the Democratic establishment
Democrats pull out of dozens of races - WSJ
Party is attempting to salvage their majority by writing off seats, so they can defend others
McCain slams Boxer during Fiorina rally - LAT
Barbara Boxer is the 'most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today'
No thanks, Mr. President - AP
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to skip President Obama's next State of the Union
Defectors? Don't bet on it - TheDC
Conservative Democrats switching to GOP looks unlikely, political scientists say
'Americans feel trapped' - The Hill
GOP Rep. Mike Pence compares plight of U.S. taxpayers to Chilean miners
