Mitt Romney could have easily won the presidential election if he and his party had realized that they were turning people off, according to Matt…

  via CNN Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter — who embodied a dying breed of liberal Republicanism, switching to the Democratic Party at the twilight of his political career — died after a lengthy battle with cancer, his family announced Sunday. Specter died of complications from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma on Sunday morning at his home in […]

Down goes Ann Coulter! Conservative pundit Ann Coulter and “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg got into it on Thursday, and the sparks flew. Coulter was…

(CNN) — A defiant Republican Rep. Todd Akin of Missouri said Tuesday that he will stay in the Senate race to unseat Democrat Claire McCaskill…

(CNN) – It was the end of a long, hot day in Israel when it happened: Republican lawmakers, along with a smattering of aides and…

he via BBC News US presidential hopeful Herman Cain has said he is suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination. He blamed political and media pressure on his family in the wake of “false” allegations of sexual harassment and a 13-year-long extra-marital affair. “I am not going to be silenced and I’m not going away,” […]

Campus Democrats President Anais LaVoie thinks one Berkeley group has crossed the line with their bake sale. The Berkeley College Republicans scheduled a bake sale where the price of a cookie or a brownie depends on your gender and the color of your skin. WTH! The price of the goodies costs $2 for WHITE people, $1.50 […]

via BBC News Georgia businessman Herman Cain has won a surprise victory in a Republican presidential straw poll in Florida. Mr Cain secured 37% of the vote, beating Texas Governor Rick Perry (15%), the current frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination. The result is seen as a further blow to Gov Perry, who struggled in […]

Audience members booed  an openly gay soldier when a question he asked was posed to former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum through a video stream during Thursday’s Republican presidential debate. Stephen Hill, a soldier serving in Iraq, spoke on having to lie about who he was in order to serve in the army. Santorum approached the controversial topic, […]

President Barack Obama will address both chambers of Congress Thursday to unveil his plan to create jobs, but not everyone plans to attend. Despite buzz that Congress might ring in a new era of bipartisanship by choosing “prom night” seating for the speech — crossing aisle to sit with members of the other party — […]

I have reluctantly held my tongue on Herman Cain for quite some time now, but enough is enough. The “contender” for U.S. president is a comical Republican presidential candidate, and a disgrace to the Black community. But what makes my skin boil is the painful reminder that Cain is a graduate (and member of the board […]

via CNN Rick Santorum will make it official on June 6. A source close to the Santorum campaign confirms to CNN that the former senator from Pennsylvania will formally announce his candidacy for president on that day at a location in the southwestern part of the state, near where his grandfather worked in a coal […]