Why don't embryos get presents? They're people, too.
The GOP is going to find it almost impossible to abandon many of these problematic positions. Two factors account for this.
It is pretty obvious why the rich are investing hundreds of millions of their own money to elect Republicans and to defeat Obama. These are investments from which they expect to amass enormous returns by exercising control over government financial policies.
It appears the Democratic Party's convention in Charlotte produced a better one for Obama. As history has shown, the bounces don't matter very much -- Dukakis, Kerry and McCain each got substantial bounces after their conventions. You know the rest.
During his Wednesday night speech at the Democratic National Convention, Bill Clinton forcefully drew attention to a 2010 student loan reform Presiden...
Polls show that voters nationwide, including most Republicans, would prefer a national popular vote. Attempts to whip up a partisan fervor over NPV will ultimately fail.
The Democratic party mentioned education throughout their party platform, which was unveiled on Monday, routinely bragged about President Obama's refo...
Last week, the Republican Party released its 2012 platform, a document that proposes sweeping reforms designed to limit the size and role of governmen...
"Look for the union label." That was one of the catch phrases for the union movement in happier times. What is the status of labor unions as we approach Labor Day 2012?
Ralph Reed's was a monstrous lie by one of the monumental hypocrites of our time. Yet he marches on, Christian soldier to the end, turning the temple of faith into one big ATM.
The Republican Party Platform approved this week in Tampa calls for an end to the federal direct student loan program and would instead give governmen...
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Republican Party pleasantly surprised open Internet advocates on Tuesday by including support for "Internet freedom" in its officia...
Here is one of the most important, and underreported, problems of a Mitt Romney candidacy. Romney doesn't lead as much as follow the loudest voices in his party.
After participating in the drafting process for the Republican Party platform last week, the Log Cabin Republicans, a LGBT rights advocacy group, roun...
The GOP platform committee has included a plank in this year's draft document calling for "vigorous" enforcement of anti-pornography laws. In a pre...
In the national Republican party platform adopted last week, the committee endorsed language calling for the denial of federal funds to universities t...
Last week, the Republican National Committee platform committee met to negotiate the planks of this year's party mission statement. The committee, cha...
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - The Republican Party is set to call for the creation of a commission to look at restoring a link between the U.S. dol...
Make no mistake, the reprehensible views voiced by Rep. Todd Akin echo the true positions of the Romney-Ryan ticket.
The Republican Party appears wedded to a singular view of what "success" in life is -- a vision that is increasingly disconnected from emerging new realities. It is exclusionary, anti-inclusive, and opposed to serving the common good.
WASHINGTON — Americans with the strongest opinions about the country's most divisive issues are largely unhappy with how President Barack Obama ...
Will 2010 go down in history as the "Anti-Year of the Woman?" Given the track record for women candidates already this year, I would say it's a disti...
"Don't Ask Don't Tell" is not an issue of one party versus another. It's a matter of military readiness and what's best for the country.
WASHINGTON — Republicans have come up with another name for the opposing party _ the right name. For years now, the GOP has gone after "Democra...
