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Mia Love to Run for House Again.

greatriversofhope wrote 3 minutes ago: By Dan Weil Mia Love, who lost her bid to become the first black Republican woman in the House of Re … more →

Tags: Democratic Party, Jim Matheson, Love 2, Matheson, Mia Love, Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah's 4th congressional district

Gov. LePage: Democrats Playing Maine Residents 'for Patsies'.

greatriversofhope wrote 7 minutes ago: By Bill Hoffmann A bitter war of words broke out Sunday between Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul L … more →

Tags: bangor daily news, Dawn Hill, Democratic, Lepage, Maine, Medicaid, Paul LePage, Senate

Jackson's Nomination May Help Cuccinelli in Virginia.

greatriversofhope wrote 12 minutes ago: Left, E.W. Jackson and Virginia state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. By John Gizzi Following their … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, e.w. jackson, GOP, jackson, Ken Cuccinelli, Mark Obenshain, pete snyder, Republican, Terry McAuliffe

Study: Regulations Under Obama Cost Households $14,768 Yearly.

greatriversofhope wrote 15 minutes ago: A Senate aide delivers a stack of Obamacare regulations. By Lisa Barron The latest annual index of f … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, code of federal regulations, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection, Obama Administration, Obamacare, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, united states, Wall Street Journal

Gloves Come Off Between Kean And Sweeney In N.J. State Senate

ebindelglass wrote 51 minutes ago: TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) - The two most powerful men in the New Jersey Senate are locking horns … more →

Tags: Local, News, NJ News, Radio.com - News, Syndication, Gun Control, Guns, Niki Trunk, Sen. Stephen Sweeney

The Imperfect Storm - The GOP, Obama and the Bored D.C. Media

Brian Ross wrote 2 hours ago: Scandal.  It’s a much misused word in American politics these days, especially by Republicans … more →

Tags: 2013, ABC News, Barack Obama, Bureaucracy, Campaign 2012, Communities, Democrats, Elections, Elizabeth Warren

President Obama Gives Commencement Speech At Morehouse College

Alea Jo wrote 3 hours ago: President Barack Obama will be delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College. [ione_embed … more →

Tags: Entertainment News, Barack Obama, Barack Obama commencement, College, Commencement 2013, obama commencement, obama commencement speech, Obama Graduation, Obama Graduation Speech

WSJ: White House Knew of IRS Probe in April.

greatriversofhope wrote 5 hours ago: The White House‘s top lawyer was alerted the week of April 22 to early findings from an intern … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Darrell Issa, Kathryn Ruemmler, Lanny Davis, Wall Street Journal, White House, White House counsel

Assemblyman Vito Lopez Resigns A Month Earlier Than Planned

mzielinska wrote 5 hours ago: ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The resignation of a New York state lawmaker embroiled in a sex … more →

Tags: Heard On, Local, News, NY News, watch & listen, assemblyman, City Council, Council Speaker Christine Quinn, sexual harassment

FBI Joins Probe of Michele Bachmann.

greatriversofhope wrote 8 hours ago: The FBI is getting involved in a growing investigation surrounding complaints of alleged campaign fi … more →

Tags: Iowa, Michele Bachmann, Bachmann, FBI, Federal Election Commission, Office of Congressional Ethics, Kent Sorenson, Iowa Senate

Rubio: Obama's 'Culture of Politics' Created Scandals.

greatriversofhope wrote 8 hours ago: Sen. Marco Rubio says the recent scandals in Washington, D.C. have left him “shaken.” … more →

Tags: Internal Revenue Service, associated press, Republican, White House, Obama Administration, Tampa Bay Times, Marco Rubio, rubio, Gang of Eight

Paul Ryan: Obama's Second Term Marred by 'Arrogance of Power'.

greatriversofhope wrote 8 hours ago: Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., called the IRS‘s targeting of conservative groups “arrogance of power … more →

Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, I.R.S., tax exemption, Ryan, Fox News Sunday

Venezuela Looks to Restore US Diplomatic Ties Post-Chavez.

greatriversofhope wrote 8 hours ago: CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela‘s recent designation of an acting head of its diplomatic missio … more →

Tags: united states, Venezuela, Washington, Hugo Chavez, Caracas, Elías Jaua, Nicolás Maduro, Patrick Duddy

Bob Woodward: White House Acts Like It "Wants to Be Nixonian".

greatriversofhope wrote 8 hours ago: The Benghazi scandal is not Watergate, says one of the reporters who broke the story, but he did inv … more →

Tags: united states, al-Qaeda, Washington Post, Watergate, Watergate scandal, central intelligence agency, meet the press, Benghazi, Bob Woodward

Schieffer Grills Pfeiffer: 'Why Are You Here?'.

greatriversofhope wrote 23 hours ago: Obama Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer went on all five Sunday talk shows to offer the administration … more →

Tags: Benghazi, Bob Schieffer, CBS, Daniel Pfeiffer, Obama Administration, Schieffer, Susan Rice, united states, White House

Karl Rove: Scandals Eroding Obama's Credibility.

greatriversofhope wrote 23 hours ago: The trio of scandals facing the White House hurt the administration’s credibility, Republican … more →

Tags: united states, Barack Obama, White House, George W. Bush, obama, Karl Rove, Benghazi, Rove, Denis McDonough

IRS Targeting Scandal Fuels Tea Party Resurgence.

greatriversofhope wrote 23 hours ago: Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the … more →

Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, associated press, Mitt Romney, Republican, Marco Rubio, Benghazi, Ceanothus americanus

White House Warns Against IRS ‘Partisan Fishing Expedition’.

greatriversofhope wrote 23 hours ago: May 19 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama will not cooperate in a “partisan fishing expediti … more →

Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, White House, Washington, I.R.S., United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Douglas Shulman, alan bjerga

Assemblyman: Time To Crack Down On Staged Car Accidents

Adam Harrington wrote 23 hours ago: NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York State Assemblyman David Weprin (D-Queens) said Sunday that it … more →

Tags: Local, News, NY News, Radio.com - News, Syndicated Local, Syndication, Alice Ross, crackdown, insurance fraud


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