Jim Demint

Red-Baiting President Obama

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

In quick succession, Republicans have lambasted President Obama as the second coming of V.I. Lenin. Their silly, discredited, and thoroughly desperate commie slur of Obama is not new.

Sam Stein

Cornyn Preaches Moderation, Then DeMint Calls Obama "World's Best Salesman Of Socialism"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics


Speaking before a red-meat conservative audience in Washington D.C., National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman John Cornyn did something a bit...

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: February 26, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics


Dateline, Anchorage, yesterday: ANCHORAGE - Scientists said unrest continues at Mount Redoubt, but there's still been no eruption at the volcano a hu...

Senate Backs Amendment To Outlaw 'Fairness Doctrine'

Fox News | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics


The Senate approved an amendment Thursday that would outlaw the so-called "Fairness Doctrine," an off-the-books policy that once required broadcasters...

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: February 11, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.14.2009 | Media


Fox News isn't the only organization issuing corrections today. Keith Olbermann is going to be owning up to a mistake he made whilst crowning News Cor...

Sam Stein

Barney Frank: You Wanna Talk About Spending, How About Iraq?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.04.2009 | Politics


In the public debate over the stimulus package, Democrats have found themselves largely on the defensive -- forced, at first, to explain the inclusion...

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: January 30, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.02.2009 | Media


Well, you knew this was coming! From Lynn Sweet: I just chatted with Justin Herndon, one of the publicists who put together the media blitz for now ...

DeMintamania

August J. Pollak | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics


August J. Pollak

Why, oh why, did this clear voice of the majority electorate go no further in the election?

GOP Senator: Not Enough God In Capitol Visitors Center

Miami Herald | Posted 01.04.2009 | Politics


Protests by conservative lawmakers led architects to promise to add "In God We Trust" as the national motto and to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance in...

Unions Aren't To Blame For Automakers' Woes

Mike Papantonio | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business


Mike Papantonio

If the centralized, organized mouthpiece for labor is destroyed, then so is the only advocacy vehicle available to the nonunion worker.

GOP Senator: "We're Part Of The Problem"

Politico | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics


A day after losing Ted Stevens' seat, along with their best hope for getting Joe Lieberman to cross over, Senate GOP leaders preached party unity as t...

GOP Senator Demint: McCain Betrayed Republican Principles

CNN Political Ticker | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics


South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint on Friday became one of the first high-profile Republicans to publicly criticize John McCain following his electoral de...