- Why Obama's 'all of the above' energy policy won't ease pain at pump Time.com - 7 hrs ago
I have a brilliant idea that will solve the nation's energy problem. We need to invest in a massive research program -- I mean Apollo Project-sized -- to invent a silver bullet. Because all I keep hearing is that we're all waiting for a silver bullet to solve our energy woes, if only we could find one. Take President Obama …
- Let's all politicize high gas prices The Atlantic Wire - 3 hrs ago
In case you haven't noticed, gas prices are pushing $4 a gallon and since it's an election year, the burdensome price at the pump makes for excellent campaign trail fodder. Never mind that, per the Associated Press, "economists say there's not much a president of either party can do about gasoline prices," it's always someone's …
- Cloudy contraception costs FactCheck.org - 2 hrs 45 mins ago
Is the Obama administration correct when it claims its contraception mandate will be “cost neutral” for insurance companies? Or are the critics right when they say Catholic institutions will pay a hidden cost in the form of higher premiums when their insurers are required to give "free" contraceptives ... More >>
- Arizona Republic endorses Romney National Journal - 6 hrs ago
GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was endorsed on Friday by The Arizona Republic, the largest newspaper in the state where voters go to the polls next Tuesday.
- Santorum’s football fumble and other stumbles from the campaign trail Power Players - 3 hrs ago
Politically Foul Politics is not a game exactly, but there are rules. And when you break them you're running Politically Foul! Each week, we call the penalties, conversions and downs as we see them on the political playing field. Rick Santorum sprinted into Akron, Ohio this week before checking the playbook. A few miles …
- Santorum’s Beltway curse The Daily Beast - 6 hrs ago
- What happened to Occupy Wall Street? 4 talking points The Week - 8 hrs ago
The anti-corporate movement may be out of the headlines, but it's keeping itself busy
DETROIT, Mich. -- Rick Santorum's presidential campaign released a new television ad that highlights his economic plan to eliminate corporate taxes on manufacturing and focuses on blue-collar workers in the state. The 30-second spot, which will run statewide over the weekend, also attacks Romney for supporting the federal government's bailout of the financial industry in [...] More »Santorum's new Michigan focuses on manufacturing, blue-collar workers
Republican White House hopeful Newt Gingrich has angrily denounced President Obama's apology to Afghan President Hamid Karzai over the burning of Korans at a U.S. military base. The former speaker took … More »Gingrich blasts Obama’s apology to Afghan president
A surprise donation Thursday from comedian Bill Maher made a Super PAC supporting President Obama $1 million richer. The promise of the big check came during a live performance of Maher's stand-up show, … More »Comedian Bill Maher donates $1 million to Obama super PAC
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