Topic: U.S. Conservative Politics
Michele Bachmann on Thursday was heckled by a gay robot during a campaign stop in heavily Democratic Iowa CityMichele Bachmann on Thursday was heckled by a gay robot during a campaign stop in heavily Democratic Iowa City, the Iowa City Patch reported. ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Republicans were under growing pressure on Wednesday to agree to a 60-day extension of an expiring payroll tax cut for 160 million workers and end a stand-off with Democrats that threatens to undercut a fragile U.S. economic recovery.The ...
US actor Sean Penn had a public showdown with a former co-star at the Los Angeles airport over his support for Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez.Venezuelan actress Maria Conchita Alonso confronted Penn, star of films "Mystic River" and "Milk" among a dozen other ...
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Congressman Ron Paul is one of the favorites to win the Iowa caucuses vote on January 3 but his libertarian and isolationist message may be too much for Republican voters and party grandees as the nomination process ...
(Reuters) - Republican Jon Huntsman, who has based his 2012 campaign for the White House almost exclusively on a strong showing in New Hampshire, has been rewarded with endorsements from two newspapers in the state with an early primary election.The Keene Sentinel ...
Minnesota state Senator Amy Koch on Thursday resigned from her post as Senate majority leader over an alleged 'inappropriate relationship'Minnesota state Senator Amy Koch on Thursday resigned from her post as Senate majority leader over allegations she was involved in an “inappropriate ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama assured Jewish voters on Friday he remains committed to Israel's security and a two-state solution with the Palestinians as he defended himself against attacks on his policy from Republican presidential challengers.Obama, who has been criticized by ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama assured Jewish voters on Friday he remains committed to Israel's security and a two-state solution with the Palestinians as he defended himself against attacks on his policy from Republican presidential challengers.Obama, who has been criticized by ...
US President Barack Obama has complained that Republicans see "compromise" as a dirty word, in an interview aired as his aides pressed for a deal in Congress on ending the latest political standoff.Obama told ABC News in an interview, parts of which ...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (Reuters) - Front-runner Newt Gingrich was braced for attacks from rival Republican presidential candidates at a debate on Thursday as they make their case one last time before Iowa launches the U.S. 2012 election season.Gingrich, Ron Paul and Mitt ...