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August 6, 2010

National Republican Senatorial Committee slapped with racial bias lawsuit

From The Hill A longtime employee of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has accused its leaders of racial discrimination
August 5, 2010

Tenn. voters to decide pricy, heated House races

DICKSON, Tenn. (AP) - Willie Herenton has raised almost no money but plenty of controversy by telling voters in the…
August 4, 2010

Dems break GOP filibuster on new jobs, state aid bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - The bill would extend programs enacted in last year's stimulus law to help preserve the jobs of…
August 4, 2010

Black members of Tea Party dispute racist claims

WASHINGTON (AP) - The black members said the racism that has been attributed to the Tea Party came from outsiders…
August 4, 2010

Republicans want review of birthright citizenship

WASHINGTON (AP) - Leading Republicans are joining a push to reconsider the constitutional amendment that grants automatic citizenship to people…
August 4, 2010

GOP puzzled as Michael Steele courts diplomats

The Republican National Committee is trying to set up meetings between Chairman Michael Steele and foreign ambassadors to the United…
August 2, 2010

How Breitbart is benefiting from Sherrod smear

OPINION - Like most of Obama's critics on the far-right, Breitbart would have us believe that the president is responsible…
August 2, 2010

Obama grades his own presidency as ‘incomplete’

VIDEO - In recent weeks, the president has been making stops around the country explaining what he's done so far…
July 30, 2010

GOP gets wish: Rangel case in campaign season

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans have already been making Rangel a campaign issue, and a fall trial would give them expanded…
July 28, 2010

Dems election strategy: Equate GOP and Tea Party

WASHINGTON (AP) - "The Republican Party agenda has become the tea party agenda, and vice versa," DNC chairman Tim Kaine…
July 27, 2010

GOP invites Breitbart to fundraiser for Steele

WASHINGTON (AP) - Breitbart was behind an edited video clip of a former Department of Agriculture official that suggested Shirley…
July 27, 2010

Poll: A few cracks in Obama’s Hispanic support

WASHINGTON (AP) - Hispanics still overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party over the GOP, and a majority still think Obama is…
July 27, 2010

Black Caucus chair on Rangel: Don’t presume guilt

WASHINGTON (AP) - The strong statement makes it unlikely that the House Democratic leadership would act against Rangel and risk…
July 26, 2010

GOP candidate backtracks on ‘birther’ criticism

DENVER (AP) - Colo. candidate Ken Buck, a conservative supported by many tea party members, has said that he believes…
July 26, 2010

Dem senator calls ‘white privilege’ a myth and gets away with it

OPINION - This must be a misprint I thought -- no sitting Democratic U.S. Senator with a black population of…
July 24, 2010

Obama: GOP economic plan will take US backward

WASHINGTON (AP) - In turn, House Republican leader John Boehner said the president had stooped to partisan attacks because he…
July 23, 2010

Black farmers are the real victims of USDA discrimination

OPINION - Even as Vilsack loftily intoned about clamping down on racial discrimination at the USDA, Congress again stonewalled the…
July 23, 2010

Rangel: ‘I look forward’ to ethics fight

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans are already going negative, reminding voters that Speaker Pelosi promised to 'drain the swamp' of ethical…
July 22, 2010

Checks are coming: Obama signs jobless benefits bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal checks could begin flowing again as early as next week to millions of jobless people who…
July 22, 2010

Senate Democrats abandon comprehensive energy bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said no Republican was willing to back a comprehensive energy bill, a…