Pawlenty, other aspirants travel for foreign cred
AP - 11 minutes agoGov. Tim Pawlenty can't see Russia from his house.
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Gov. Tim Pawlenty can't see Russia from his house.
Once upon a losing try for the GOP Presidential nomination, when John McCain was taking heat over an angry response, I announced I was chairing a new group — "Guys with a bad temper for McCain."
In Washington DC, the vote was 58 to 42 Thursday to reject a proposed amendment by Arizona Sen. John McCain that would have removed close to $500 billion dollars in Medicare cuts from the healthcare reform bill.
WASHINGTON — For weeks, Democratic leaders gritted their teeth whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell airily dismissed suggestions that Republicans would work to slow the health care debate.
SAN ANGELO, Texas —Let me begin by wishing you a very merry Christmas . I will celebrate the birth of the Christ child. Whatever you celebrate during this season, I hope it will be a time of happiness.Recently Jack Cowan quoted George Will, who said that most people hate their Christmas gifts. I have received one early gift that I loved. My friends Pat and Bill made a donation to the Hospice ...
Nicknamed "county payments," the timber program was supposed to assist counties shortchanged when national forests limited logging to protect the northern spotted owl and other endangered species. Oregon alone has received nearly $2 billion since 2000.
(Washington, DC): U.S. and Russian negotiators continue to work out the final details of a new arms control treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), which expires on Dec. 5. When the “New START” deal is completed, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are expected to meet to sign it and then will go to their respective legislatures early next year to ...
Tim Pawlenty is reaching deeper into Senator John McCain's campaign structure by luring away a top fundraiser for his upstart Freedom First political action committee.
They didn't have much time, but about 80 anti-war protesters organized with homemade signs and a brass band in Central Square one night after President Obama announced his plan to send 30,000 more troops into the war in Afghanistan. “Obama gave the speech last night,” said Rev. Irene Moore, a Cambridge resident married to Mayor Denise Simmons. “Given enough time as we begin to think about the ...
Thousands Show up for Sarah Palin Book Signings, Hoping the Former Gov. Will be a Presidential Candidate in 2012
On Sept. 11, 2001, our great nation was attacked by terrorists in what could only be described as an act of ultimate cowardice. In response, our nation, along with the support of the world, attacked the nation that harbored these terrorists and served as the training camp for those that attacked us on that fateful [...]
WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama says a lot of smart things. During his campaign last year, in his second debate with Sen. John McCain, in Nashville, he closed by saying:
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Lynn Giese calls Sarah Palin the best thing that's happened to the U.S. in a long time, and the 57-year-old housewife says she'd work tirelessly for the former Alaska governor were she to run for president in 2012.
Retired Air Force Col. Jack Pitchford, a fighter pilot from Mississippi who survived seven years in the notorious Vietnamese prison camp known as the "Hanoi Hilton," has died. He was 82.
Elliott Broidy, a leading investor in the Israeli economy and major donor and activist in the Los Angeles Jewish community, pleaded guilty Thursday to the felony charge of rewarding official misconduct.
So, in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, with temperatures forecast at 6 degrees below zero, will there still be a long pre-dawn line for wristband passes to Sarah Palin’s book signing?