http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/gop Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/26/conservatives-used-to-care-about-community-_n_1548058.html 2012-05-26T14:53:39Z 2012-05-26T14:53:55Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ To secure his standing as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney has disowned every sliver of moderation in his record. 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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/minimum-wage-new-york-cuomo-gop_n_1542984.html 2012-05-24T13:31:03Z 2012-05-24T13:31:23Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ As lawmakers in Albany, N.Y., contemplate a boost to the state's minimum wage, a group of business leaders came out Thursday in support of hiking the ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/albany">Albany</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/andrew-cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a>, <a href="/tag/labor">Labor</a>, <a href="/tag/minimum-wage">Minimum Wage</a>, <a href="/tag/costco">Costco</a>, <a href="/tag/low-wage-workers">Low-Wage Workers</a>, <a href="/tag/workers">Workers</a>, <a href="/tag/wages">Wages</a>, <a href="/tag/low-wage-jobs">Low Wage Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/economic-crisis">Economic Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/poll-gop-problem_n_1542144.html 2012-05-24T09:24:15Z 2012-05-24T09:24:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ New data from an NBC-Wall Street Journal poll that show President Obama leading former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney by 34 points among Hispanics... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans-hispanics">Republicans Hispanics</a>, <a href="/tag/marco-rubio">Marco Rubio</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanics">Hispanics</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney-2012">Mitt Romney 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/cbo-report-deficit-reduction-recession_n_1537774.html 2012-05-22T21:10:00Z 2012-05-22T21:10:42Z The Huffington Post News Team 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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/nikki-haley-pinata-afl-cio_n_1537294.html 2012-05-22T17:10:14Z 2012-05-22T17:11:02Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Donna Dewitt, the president of the South Carolina AFL-CIO, has spent two years doing battle with Republican Gov. Nikki Haley. At a picnic this past we... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/labor">Labor</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina">South Carolina</a>, <a href="/tag/afl-cio">Afl-Cio</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/business">Business</a>, <a href="/tag/pinata">Pinata</a>, <a href="/tag/unions">Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/labor-unions">Labor Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/nikki-haley">Nikki Haley</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-smirniotopoulos/in-the-2012-presidential-_b_1536094.html 2012-05-22T15:16:30Z 2012-05-22T15:18:25Z Peter Smirniotopoulos http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-smirniotopoulos/ In order to understand Romney's reliance on his Bain Capital experience, one must also gain an understanding about how private equity works, the prevailing general ignorance about which has, thus far, benefitted the Romney campaign. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mitt-romney-bain-capital">Mitt Romney Bain Capital</a>, <a href="/tag/msnbc">Msnbc</a>, <a href="/tag/milton-friedman">Milton Friedman</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-debate">GOP Debate</a>, <a href="/tag/staples">Staples</a>, <a href="/tag/cnbc">Cnbc</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-primary-2012">Gop Primary 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/president-obama">President Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/2002-olympics">2002 Olympics</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/private-equity">Private Equity</a>, <a href="/tag/sports-authority">Sports Authority</a>, <a href="/tag/jim-cramer">Jim Cramer</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-candidates">GOP Candidates</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/bain-capital">Bain Capital</a>, <a href="/tag/bright-horizons">Bright Horizons</a>, <a href="/tag/presidential-qualifications">Presidential Qualifications</a>, <a href="/tag/wall-street">Wall Street</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/federal-judges-conference_n_1534645.html 2012-05-22T16:05:00Z 2012-05-21T19:35:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' upcoming conference on a Hawaiian island soun... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/politics-news">Politics News</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/senate">Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/gsa">Gsa</a>, <a href="/tag/chuck-grassley">Chuck Grassley</a>, <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/tag/jeff-sessions">Jeff Sessions</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/gsa-scandal">Gsa Scandal</a>, <a href="/tag/judge-alex-kozinski">Judge Alex Kozinski</a>, <a href="/tag/9th-circuit-court-of-appeals">9th Circuit Court of Appeals</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pearl-korn/affordable-care-act_b_1531002.html 2012-05-21T17:55:03Z 2012-05-21T17:55:34Z Pearl Korn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pearl-korn/ Progressives and all other rational human beings should ramp up their efforts to build the movement for single-payer and work to ignite the Occupy movement on this issue. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/heritage-foundation">Heritage Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/john-conyers">John Conyers</a>, <a href="/tag/progressives">Progressives</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/single-payer">Single Payer</a>, <a href="/tag/democrats">Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/occupy-wall-street">Occupy Wall Street</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/affordable-care-act">Affordable Care Act</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/medicaid">Medicaid</a>, <a href="/tag/medicare">Medicare</a>, <a href="/tag/massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>, <a href="/tag/unions">Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance">Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/20/mitt-romney-conservative-donors_n_1531627.html 2012-05-20T18:46:08Z 2012-05-20T18:46:56Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; Donors who backed Republican rivals of presidential candidate Mitt Romney appear to be slow coming to his aid.<br /> <br /> Romney raised more ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/politics-news-acorn-attacks">Politics News Acorn Attacks</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/conservatives">Conservatives</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney-2012">Mitt Romney 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama-2012">Barack Obama 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/more-hypocrisy-from-gops-_b_1528401.html 2012-05-18T20:00:00Z 2012-05-18T20:01:36Z Ethan Rome http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/ The Republican leaders in Congress have mostly defined themselves by what they're against, but now they've announced what they're for -- the most popular parts of the Affordable Care Act. I can only imagine the political identity crisis this is causing within the GOP. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/war-on-women">War on Women</a>, <a href="/tag/obamacare">Obamacare</a>, <a href="/tag/john-boehner">John Boehner</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-reform">Health Care Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/affordable-care-act">Affordable Care Act</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/health-insurance">Health Insurance</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care">Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-ryan">Paul Ryan</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/mitt-romney-gop-governors-economy_n_1528490.html 2012-05-18T16:30:15Z 2012-05-18T16:31:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ DANVILLE, Va. -- In Virginia, Gov. Bob McDonnell runs TV ads hailing the state's business growth. Ohio Gov. John Kasich tells anyone who will listen t... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney-2012">Mitt Romney 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/bob-mcdonnell">Bob Mcdonnell</a>, <a href="/tag/john-kasich">John Kasich</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-governors">GOP Governors</a>, <a href="/tag/nikki-haley">Nikki Haley</a>, <a href="/tag/romney">Romney</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erwin-de-leon/obamas-gay-marriage-stance-latino-vote-_b_1523010.html 2012-05-18T08:00:05Z 2012-05-18T08:05:34Z Erwin de Leon http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erwin-de-leon/ The stereotype of Latinos as conservatives appears increasingly outdated. Indeed, the president's marriage equality stance seems to have energized immigration activists, especially young Latino voters who have built an alliance with gay activists on pushing for immigration reform. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latinos">Latinos</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-voters">Latino Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/president-obama">President Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/mitt-romney">Mitt Romney</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-party">Republican Party</a>, <a href="/tag/gay-marriage">Gay Marriage</a>, <a href="/tag/same-sex-marriage">Same-Sex Marriage</a>, <a href="/tag/marriage-equality">Marriage Equality</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-friedman-and-desi-doyen/green-news-report---may-1_b_1525805.html 2012-05-17T18:03:23Z 2012-05-17T18:03:24Z Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brad-friedman-and-desi-doyen/ <br /> <br /> TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport.<br /> <br /> The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!.<br /> <br /> IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: House GOP... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/gas-prices">Gas Prices</a>, <a href="/tag/green-jobs">Green Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/epa">Epa</a>, <a href="/tag/regulation">Regulation</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-energy">Clean Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/nuclear">Nuclear</a>, <a href="/tag/green-news-report">Green News Report</a>, <a href="/tag/pollution">Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/green-energy">Green Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/coal">Coal</a>, <a href="/tag/offshore-drilling">Offshore Drilling</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-scientists">Climate Scientists</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-energy-standard">Clean Energy Standard</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/solar-energy">Solar Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-presidential-election">2012 Presidential Election</a>, <a href="/tag/fossil-fuels">Fossil Fuels</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil">Big Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-science">Climate Science</a>, <a href="/tag/anti-science">Anti-Science</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change-denial">Climate Change Denial</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming-deniers">Global Warming Deniers</a>, <a href="/tag/air-pollution">Air Pollution</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming">Global Warming</a>, <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/carbon-dioxide">Carbon Dioxide</a>, <a href="/tag/environmentalism">Environmentalism</a>, <a href="/tag/wind-energy">Wind Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/toxic-chemicals">Toxic Chemicals</a>, <a href="/tag/brad-blog">BRAD BLOG</a>, <a href="/tag/tipping-point">Tipping Point</a>, <a href="/tag/green-news">Green News</a>, <a href="/tag/sustainability">Sustainability</a>, <a href="/tag/fox-news">Fox News</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-gas">Natural Gas</a>, <a href="/tag/greenhouse-gas-emissions">Greenhouse Gas Emissions</a>, <a href="/tag/extreme-weather">Extreme Weather</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/australia">Australia</a>, <a href="/tag/intergovernmental-panel-on-climate-change">Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/united-nations">United Nations</a>, <a href="/tag/military">Military</a>, <a href="/tag/electricity">Electricity</a>, <a href="/tag/department-of-energy">Department of Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/asia">Asia</a>, <a href="/tag/britain">Britain</a>, <a href="/tag/biofuels">Biofuels</a>, <a href="/tag/ipcc">Ipcc</a>, <a href="/tag/darrell-issa">Darrell Issa</a>, <a href="/tag/bp-oil-spill">BP Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/solyndra">Solyndra</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelle-chen/shame-of-the-nation-house_b_1523931.html 2012-05-17T14:23:28Z 2012-05-17T14:22:32Z Michelle Chen http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelle-chen/ By raising barriers to economic assistance and legal recourse, this legislation sends the message to countless women living in violent households that their place is still in the home. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/lgbt">Lgbt</a>, <a href="/tag/house-of-representatives">House of Representatives</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-rights">Women&#039;s Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/women">Women</a>, <a href="/tag/senate">Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/gay-rights">Gay Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/violence-against-women">Violence Against Women</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-health">Women&#039;s Health</a>, <a href="/tag/budget">Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/economy">Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/domestic-violence">Domestic Violence</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/gender">Gender</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/house-republicans-seek-to_n_1524986.html 2012-05-17T14:08:19Z 2012-05-17T14:08:19Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; Even as they press cuts to food stamps and a host of other domestic programs, Republicans running the House of Representatives are ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/congressional-offices">Congressional Offices</a>, <a href="/tag/congressional-office-budgets">Congressional Office Budgets</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/congressional-staff-budgets">Congressional Staff Budgets</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop-budget">House Gop Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop">House GOP</a>, <a href="/tag/house-republicans">House Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/house-gop-gays-in-the-military_n_1524826.html 2012-05-17T13:28:15Z 2012-05-17T13:28:15Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Don't Ask, Don't Tell is history, but House Republicans are still waging a last-ditch guerrilla campaign against the acceptance of gay and lesbian ser... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dont-ask-dont-tell">Don&#039;t Ask Don&#039;t Tell</a>, <a href="/tag/gays-in-the-military">Gays in the Military</a>, <a href="/tag/house-republicans">House Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop">House GOP</a>, <a href="/tag/military-gays">Military Gays</a>, <a href="/tag/gay-service-members">Gay Service Members</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-helmke/lugars-loss-americas-wake_b_1523998.html 2012-05-17T09:52:31Z 2012-05-17T09:52:31Z Paul Helmke http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-helmke/ Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in the Indiana Republican primary last week raises a number of troubling issues about the current state of politics and the future of governance in our country. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/us-senate">U.S. Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/bi-partisanship">Bi-Partisanship</a>, <a href="/tag/ronald-reagan">Ronald Reagan</a>, <a href="/tag/negative-attacks">Negative Attacks</a>, <a href="/tag/negative-campaigning">Negative Campaigning</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-ads">Campaign Ads</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-mourdock">Richard Mourdock</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-primary">Republican Primary</a>, <a href="/tag/democrats">Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/attack-ads">Attack Ads</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-campaign">Obama Campaign</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-lugar">Richard Lugar</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/defense-budget-house-gop_n_1523877.html 2012-05-17T23:50:58Z 2012-05-17T09:45:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; The House endorsed the continued war in Afghanistan on Thursday despite acknowledgment from Republicans and Democrats that the Amer... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/pentagon">Pentagon</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/afghanistan">Afghanistan</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop">House GOP</a>, <a href="/tag/defense-bill">Defense Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-defense">Obama Defense</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-budget">Obama Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/pentagon-budget">Pentagon Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/defense-budget">Defense Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop-defense-bill">House Gop Defense Bill</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/koch-brothers-republicans-technology_n_1523540.html 2012-05-17T08:40:00Z 2012-05-17T06:04:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama was famously effective in using new technologi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/2012-elections">2012 Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers-republicans">Koch Brothers Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers">Koch Brothers</a>, <a href="/tag/democrats">Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers-tea-party">Koch Brothers Tea Party</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers-gop">Koch Brothers Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/tag/gop">Gop</a>, <a href="/tag/koch-brothers-gop-technology">Koch Brothers Gop Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/election-2012">Election 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/tea-party">Tea Party</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans">Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/16/house-gop-budget-plan-senate_n_1522393.html 2012-05-16T16:47:41Z 2012-05-16T16:47:41Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; Democrats controlling the Senate rejected for the second year in a row Wednesday a budget plan passed by House Republicans.<br /> <br /> The 58... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/house-republicans-budget">House Republicans Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-budget">Republican Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-budget-plan">Gop Budget Plan</a>, <a href="/tag/senate">Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/senate-dems">Senate Dems</a>, <a href="/tag/house-republicans">House Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/republican-budget-plan">Republican Budget Plan</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop">House GOP</a>, <a href="/tag/gop-budget">GOP Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/senate-democrats">Senate Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/house-gop-budget">House Gop Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/senate-democrats-budget">Senate Democrats Budget</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p>