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Texas lawyer and Tea Party candidate, Ted Cruz, scored an easy and unexpected victory in Tuesday's Republican primary runoff election against the party-anointed, establishment
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Amid the fiercely partisan court battle over Pennsylvania’s Voter ID Law is a push from a coalition of non-partisan groups aiming to educate voters on
Despite his lack of an education and impoverished early life Andrew Johnson eventually developed a knack for political debate which led him to Senate and House of Representatives before serving
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The 535 members of Congress are about to take a break for summer recess, free from the rigors of government. Some argue it is an
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The swing state Missouri has been coveted for more than a century, but this election seems to be ignoring the home of the
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Recent explosions of taxpayer-subsidized bike sharing rental programs are hitting the streets of major US cities such as Chicago, Philadelphia, and Boston. Ranking dubiously low in
Angus King, former independent governor of Maine in 1994 and 1998 is running for senate as an independent in November. King has gotten a lot of media atention so far,
A Tea Party win sent shockwaves to Texans yesterday as Lt Gov. David Dewhurst lost to Tea Party candidate Ted Cruz in the republican primary runoff. In Texas, to win
1. Background: Chick-fil-A recently came out with a statement expressing their support for the "biblical definition of the family unit", defining marriage between a man and
August 1st marks a big day for women under the Affordable Care Act as multiple provisions go into effect, including free birth control. Eight new preventative services go into effect
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Democratic San Diego Mayoral Candidate, Rep. Bob Filner, announced this week to a local newspaper that if elected he would offer Nathan Fletcher, an independent, as well
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It is commonplace in our politics today to view the decision between a Democrat and a Republican is nothing more than a forced choice between competing evils.