WASHINGTON — While other candidates for Congress have spent the past six months wooing voters and donors, former Rep. Charles Djou of Hawaii too… Read more: Video, Military, Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Charles Djou, Afghan War, Army Reserves, Gop, Hawaii, Charles Djou Afghanistan, Charles Djou Hawaii, Republicans, Afghanistan War, Politics News
The most serious problem facing the Republican Party is that they have backed themselves into the corner of being a party whose base, and to a large extent, entire electorate is white and born before about 1960. Read more: John McCain, Haley Barbour, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, Contraception, Afghanistan, Iraq, George H. W. [...]
Here we go again. With the economy showing faint signs of life and their positions on the social issues alienating most moderates, the leading Republican candidates, with the exception of Ron Paul, have returned to the elixir of warmongering to once again sway the gullible masses. Read more: Robert Scheer, Debate, Bush, Pakistan, Economy, War, [...]
WASHINGTON — While other candidates for Congress have spent the past six months wooing voters and donors, former Rep. Charles Djou of Hawaii too… Read more: Video, Military, Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Charles Djou, Afghan War, Army Reserves, Gop, Hawaii, Charles Djou Afghanistan, Charles Djou Hawaii, Republicans, Afghanistan War, Politics News
Through 11 presidential elections, beginning with the Democrats’ nomination of George McGovern in 1972, Republicans have enjoyed a presumption of su… Read more: Iraq War, u.s. Military Spending, Afghanistan War, u.s. Defense Budget, U.S. Military, Democrats, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Republicans, Politics News
Imagine if a bunch of the craziest war-hungry Republicans in the House filmed themselves in a nutty bat-guano video packed with lies addressed to the President of the United States.
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller is raising concerns about what he calls the “uncertainty” of requiring military custody for suspected t… Read more: Obama Detainee Policy, Detainee Policy, Video, Military Detention, Military, National Defense Authorization Act, Ndaa, Obama National Security, Indefinite Detention, Barack Obama, House Republicans, Politics News
The debt deal reached by the White House and congressional Republicans this Sunday includes $350 billion in security cuts over the next 10 years, with… Read more: Pentagon, Department of Defense, Defense, Military, Debt Ceiling, National Security, Spending Cuts, Homeland Security, Military Spending, Debt Deal, Security Spending, Deficit Reduction, Defense Spending, Defense Cuts, Pentagon Spending, [...]
The battle in Congress over taxes is — historically — unprecedented and unAmerican. We are in a time of war! Our government sent our young men and… Read more: Politics, War, Bush Wars, Congress, Iraq, Taxpayers, Democrats, Joseph Stiglitz, World War I, Korea, Marginal Tax Rates, Afghanistan, Republicans, World War II, Linda Bilmes, Deficit, Cietnam, [...]
About a year ago, whenever the name of President Obama came up, the near-universal word used by people I know who had worked hard for him in the 2008 campaign was “disappointment.” Read more: Third Party, Third Party Candidate, Public Option, Capital Gains Taxes, Obama Administration, Medicare, Medicaid, Obama House Republicans, Barack Obama, House Republicans, [...]
