1. Veterans advocates hit the Hill

    Politico.com &bull 54 Minutes Ago

    Group advocating for veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan press lawmakers wide range of issues. Full Story »


  2. Va. Senate passes anti-discrimination bill for state workers

    Washington Post &bull 4 Hours Ago

    RICHMOND The Virginia Senate passed a bill Monday that would make it illegal to discriminate in the state workforce, including on the basis of sexual orientation, marking the first time such legislation has passed either chamber of the Virginia General… Full Story »

  3. Campaigns & Elections Magazine

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  4. Krugman: A Vote For A Republican, No Matter What You Think Of Him As A Person, is A Vote For Paralysis

    Crooks and Liars &bull 4 Hours Ago

    Paul Krugman hits the nail right on the head . Now what are we going to do about it? The truth is that given the state of American politics, the way the Senate works is no longer consistent with a… Full Story »

  5. Today's Health Care Checkup - GOP Plans Under the Spotlight

    Time - Swampland &bull Today

    Perhaps to President Obama's relief, Republican health reform plans are the ones being scrutinized now, in advance of the Feb. 25 bipartisan summit on health care that the president called for over the weekend. * David Herzenhorn of the New… Full Story »

  6. Lawyers Back Creating New Immigration Courts

    The New York Times - Politics &bull Today

    Citing a crushing caseload, the American Bar Association endorsed a recommendation to Congress for an independent immigration court system. Full Story »

  7. Classic Political Campaigns Films -1940s - 1950s Presidential Elections, Politics, & Campaigns Films Including Election Cartoons

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    Propaganda from America's presidential campaigns is collected in this set of vintage films, from the political promises of also-ran Wendell Willkie to the electioneering of future president Dwight D. Eisenhower. They include WE THE PEOPLE (1940), THE TRUTH ABOUT TAXES (1940), TUESDAY IN NOVEMBER (1945...Full Story »

  8. The GOP/White House 'discussion' on health care, simplified.

    Redstate &bull 4 Hours Ago

    I’m going to sum this entire thing up, because the sooner we move past this the happier everybody’s going to be. Republican Party * (in the person of House Republican Leader John Boehner & House Republican Whip Eric Cantor): Mr.… Full Story »


  9. SCOTUS ruling fuels voter ire

    Politico.com &bull 54 Minutes Ago

    Poll shows 2-to-1 ratio of opposition to decision allowing corporations and unions to run political ads. Full Story »

  10. Remembering The 'Murthquake': When John Murtha Took On The Iraq War

    Huffington Post &bull Today

    The passing of Rep. John Murtha (D-Penn.) on Monday from gall bladder surgery complications brought to an end one of the most dynamic careers of the political generation that emerged from the Vietnam War. The 77-year-old lawmaker and warrior, who remained an officer in the Marine Reserves for the first eight of his 18 terms in office, was a classic blue-collar Democrat. He was a consistent and effective advocate of local working-class issues, as well as a supporter of gun rights and an opponent of abortion rights. His extraordinary talent for bringing home the pork made him legendary among insiders… Full Story »

  11. Health care rationing bill gets nuked from orbit.

    Redstate &bull Today

    OK, let’s walk through this. Mind you, I’ve already declared this bill dead anyway . Back in November of 2009, the House of Representatives passed a health care rationing bill , 220-215. For the purposes of this discussion, we will… Full Story »

  12. Harry L. Wilson - Guns, Gun Control, And Elections: The Politics And Policy of Firearms

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  13. Voter Fraud? What Voter Fraud?

    Redstate &bull Today

    This is troubling. A 1993 federal law forces about 116,000 voters with unknown addresses to stay on the Kansas voter list. That means almost 7 percent of Kansas voters have addresses where mail cannot be delivered. Kansas hasabout 1.7 million… Full Story »

  14. Tea Party Turmoil: Internal Conflict Plagues Movement Following Convention

    Huffington Post &bull Today

    The Tea Party war -- the internal one -- continues. Following the weekend convention sponsored by Tea Party Nation, a social networking site for tea partiers, a rival site, Tea Party Patriots, sent out an email message to its members… Full Story »

  15. Michelle Obama's cause: Child obesity

    The Swamp &bull 4 Hours Ago

    by Mark Silva The first lady has embarked on a cause, as anyone near a television set today will see: Michelle Obama will appear on Good Morning America and a run of other shows through PBS' Newshour tonight with a... Full Story »

  16. Re: Jack Murtha

    Time - Swampland &bull Today

    As Jay notes below, Murtha was a close friend and mentor to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and her effort to install him as her second-in-command counts as a rare misstep in her leadership of her caucus. So why such a close… Full Story »

  17. Obama's Health Care Summit: Merely Political Theater?

    Huffington Post &bull Today

    WASHINGTON — Could this turn into something more than political theater? President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an entertaining exchange. But the differences between the basic Democratic and GOP ideas are stark – and the two sides have increasingly hardened their positions in this election year. Yet, in a story with more twists than a soap opera, Obama's invitation to congressional leaders of both parties to attend a Feb. 25 meeting can't be dismissed as a mere diversion. Although many Americans have doubts about… Full Story »

  18. Stephen Ward - Making a Difference: A comparative View of the Role of the Internet in Election Politics

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  19. Political impact of Democrat John Murtha's death is immediate

    LA Times - Top of the Ticket &bull Today

    Eighteen-term Pennsylvania's Penn. district available for Republicans to compete. Full Story »


  20. Critics mock Sarah Palin's 'helping hand'

    BBC News - Americas &bull 54 Minutes Ago

    Critics ridicule Sarah Palin for writing crib notes on her hands for Saturday's high-profile Tea Party speech. Full Story »

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  21. Pa. seat is latest Democratic worry

    Politico.com &bull 54 Minutes Ago

    Murtha's death means there will be a special election held during the spring to finish his term. Full Story »

  22. States ready for health care returns

    Politico.com &bull 54 Minutes Ago

    Lawmakers in at least three dozen states try to pre-empt whatever might come out of Washington. Full Story »

  23. Obama's Approval Rating Hits A New Low: POLL

    Huffington Post &bull Today

    President Obama's approval rating continues to slump, according to a new Marist University poll out on Monday. The poll showed that 44 percent of registered voters approve of the job Obama is doing as president, while 47 percent disapprove. According… Full Story »

  24. Robert Gates: Iran Sanctions Should Happen In 'Weeks, Not Months'

    Huffington Post &bull 23 Minutes Ago

    PARIS — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to see the United Nations slap sanctions on Iran in "weeks, not months." Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell told reporters Tuesday that Gates "clearly thinks time is of the essence." Gates is returning… Full Story »

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  1. Alejandrobot

    Today

    If Sarah Palin ever becomes president, I hope she's called out for crib notes at her Inauguration and sentenced to life on Monster Island.

  2. ObamaNewz

    Today

    Obama Looks to Bipartisan Summit to Revive Health Reform - NewsHour [Inauguration OR obama - Google News] http://bit.ly/97LKtl

  3. Josephnic85

    Yesterday

    @PreciousWilson you gotta think tho, there were how ever many million people actually at the Inauguration ya know?

  4. alykhansatchu

    Yesterday

    Lowery “Even at the Inauguration of a black President,” Beck said, “it seems white America is being called racist.” http://bit.ly/cMheoK

  5. Ramona_W

    Yesterday

    Why is Twitter breaking today? It was fine during the Inauguration. Does that say something? #superbowl

  6. TimLarsenPhoto

    Yesterday

    Inauguration Day: http://wp.me/pJj9o-20

  7. afropolitaine

    Yesterday

    I think Kim's gonna give Reggie what Michelle gave to Barry on Inauguration night ;)

  8. POTUFSS

    Yesterday

    Obama rallies glum Dems|Just a year after celebrating Barack Obama's Inauguration, despondent Democrats on .. http://oohja.com/x6AXd

  9. cbabb

    Yesterday

    African Americans and Obama's Inauguration: A Living Example http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPBtyeGMaPY

  10. Ironsheek

    Yesterday

    RT @JoeFernandez: rt @Ironsheek #TheWho performed for President Grover Cleveland's Inauguration did yall KNOW this?<--maybe they didn't lol

  11. wolfcat

    Yesterday

    @smurray38 or that poor poet that had to follow Obama's Inauguration speech... :-)

  12. JoeFernandez

    Yesterday

    rt @Ironsheek #TheWho performed for President Grover Cleveland's Inauguration did yall KNOW this?

  13. JohnnyCamacho

    Yesterday

    The Who hasn't rocked so hard since the Calvin Coolidge Inauguration!

  14. Ironsheek

    Yesterday

    #TheWho performed for President Grover Cleveland's Inauguration did yall KNOW this?

  15. davidmill

    Yesterday

    really enjoyed this piece from NYT magazine http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/magazine/2009-Inauguration-gallery/index.html #SND31

  16. starry_girl

    Yesterday

    @BitofBrat: And the 1st presidential Inauguration. RT @istoleurundies Didn't the who perform at the 1st superbowl?<Before your time, eh? Lol

  17. dalecruse

    Yesterday

    LOL RT @RobertDwyer: RT @BitofBrat: And the first presidential Inauguration. RT @istoleurundies Didn't the who perform at the 1st superbowl?

  18. RobertDwyer

    Yesterday

    RT @BitofBrat: And the first presidential Inauguration... RT @istoleurundies Didn't the who perform at the first superbowl?

  19. BitofBrat

    Yesterday

    And the first presidential Inauguration... RT @istoleurundies Didn't the who perform at the first superbowl?

  20. nicklibert

    Yesterday

    Omg! This half time laser show is the BOMB. I so want lasers at my Inauguration or funeral. & another shot to wash down the Omalleys wings!