Conservative Politics
CAIR Blasts Mayor R. Rex Parris And Senator James Inhofe Over Racial Comments
The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.) to meet with representatives of the state’s Muslim community in the wake of the comments he made in support of government profiling of Muslims.
Republicans Threaten To Skip Healthcare Summit Unless Obama Starts From Scratch
On Monday, leading House Republicans responded to President Obama’s proposal for a bipartisan summit on healthcare reform, stating that they may decline to participate if the administration uses the Democratic bills as a starting point.
Human Rights Activists Call For Impeachment Of Judge Jay Bybee For Allegedly Sanctioning Torture
More than a year after the Bush administration left office activists are still trying to unravel some of the mysteries surrounding the alleged use of torture during the interrogations of terrorism suspects.
Obama Invites GOP To Join Healthcare Talks
In a CBS interview with Katie Couric on Sunday, President Obama attempted to breathe life into the stalled healthcare debate by inviting congressional Republicans and Democrats to a summit meeting on Feb. 25.
Palin Slams Obama Administration During Tea Party Keynote Address
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin delivered the keynote address to the attendees of the Tea Party movement’s first-ever national convention Feb.6, saying that the Obama administration’s policies were causing America to "drown in debt."
Polls Struggle To Capture Impact Of Tea Party Movement
Just days after the first Tea Party nation’s convention wound down in Nashville several opinion polls appeared to send conflicting messages about the movement’s likely impact in this crucial election year.
Scott Brown Sworn In, Promises An Independent Voice In Senate
Scott Brown officially became the 41st Republican member of the Senate after being sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden on Feb. 4, a week earlier than expected.
Tea Party Movement Begins Convention, Blasts Obama And Democrats
Leaders of the Tea Party movement gathered for their first-ever convention in Nashville, Tenn. over the weekend, ostensibly to criticize the Obama administration and to unveil a national organizing strategy for the midterm elections.
House Approves Record Debt Ceiling Increase, Reinstitutes Pay-go Regulations
The House voted last week to approve "pay-as-you-go" legislation, which requires Congress to offset tax cuts or the funding of new programs by first reducing spending elsewhere or increasing taxes in a different sector. The new regulations were attached to a bill that will raise the debt ceiling by a record $1.9 trillion.
Global Warming Expert Cleared Of Some Allegations, New Investigation Launched
Penn State University officials have cleared climate researcher Michael Mann of concealing information, falsifying data and misusing confidential information, following an investigation into the unauthorized release of more than 1,000 private emails that brought into question current global warming science.
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