by Mark Silva
For Sarah Palin, self-styled Rogue of the Right, "the cause goes on.''
On that shining page upon a Facebook.
Palin, former governor of Alaska, had reached out to the rural upstate New York congressional" [...]
by Mark Silva
David Axelrod, the president's senior and longtime political adviser, says that elections carried by Republicans this week clearly demonstrate a need to reenergize independent and younger voters who helped elect Barack Obama president.
"The goal, looking forward to 2010, when we will have in fact a" [...]
by Christi Parsons
Declaring that there should be "no excuse for mediocrity" in public schools, President Obama this afternoon pledged to push for recruitment of better teachers, better pay for those who succeed and dismissal of those who let their students down.
When principals are trying to determine which [...]
by Mark Silva
First Rep. Mark Kirk, the Illinois Republican who has his eyes and fundraising set on President Barack Obama's old Senate seat, voted for a "cap and trade'' energy bill that fellow Republicans like to denounce as "cap and tax'' - Kirk one of a handful of [...]
by Mark Silva
They had the same father, but they have very different life stories. And today, the more reclusive half-brother of President Barack Obama is telling his.
Mark Okoth Obama Ndesandjo, who has lived in the Chinese city of Shenzhen for seven years, has produced an autobiographical novel, From [...]
by Mark Silva and updated at 4:55 pm EST
Suffice it to say that an entertainment company was in charge of this show:
Former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush in debate.
Until Clnton's office said today: No show. Too much hype.
by Mark Silva
For anyone seeking a message in the most-watched elections in the nation, there are serious mixed messages today - for both of the major political parties heading into 2010 midterm elections.
Republican victories in the two governor's races held this week - in Virginia and in New Jersey [...]
by Mark Silva
One year after the buoyant election of President Barack Obama, Americans are less sure about the president - voicing less confidence in his ability to accomplish a number of goals, to heal the political divisions in the nation or to control federal spending.
One year in, Obama's job [...]
Mark Silva, Christi Parsons, Jim Tankersley
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