Jan 30, 2012 By NBC’s Chuck Todd, Domenico Montanaro, Carrie Dann, Natalie Cucchiara, Brooke Brower It appears Mitt Romney’s on his way to victory in Florida – a slew of polls are out showing him with a double-digit lead over Gingrich, including the NBC-Marist poll, which shows the widest spread, 15 points (42%-27%). What makes [...]

Published January 30, 2012 Associated Press WASHINGTON –  Aiming tax increases at millionaires and companies that ship jobs abroad may help frame the fairness theme of President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, but it’s a plan that stands virtually no chance of passing Congress. Republicans have enough votes in the GOP-run House, and almost certainly in [...]

By Paul Wilson January 27, 2012 Adbusters, the radical, Vancouver-based anti-consumerist magazine, credited by many media outlets for launching the Occupy Wall Street protests, has put out an ad calling for 50,000 protestors to “Occupy” the G8 summit in May. The Adbusters ad shows a picture of policemen beating up a defenseless protestor, and comes [...]

Jan 30, 2012 Syrian security forces attempted to smuggle Syrian President Bashar Assad’s family out of the country, sources from the Syrian opposition told Al-Masry-Al-Youm Sunday evening, according to a report published by the Egyptian daily. According to the report, security forces tried to aid the president’s wife Asma Assad, to escape via Damascus, along [...]

Jan 28, 2012  ”Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneurial will and spirit of the American people somewhere else. You can take it to Europe, you can take it to the bottom of the sea, you can take it to the North [...]

Jan 30, 2012 President Obama ran — and won — in 2008 on the idea of uniting the country. But, each of his first three years in office have marked historic highs in political polarization, with Democrats largely approving of him and Republicans deeply disapproving. For 2011, Obama’s third year in office, an average of [...]

January 18, 2012 Contact: Rachel Salabes Frontrunner Mitt Romney is getting by far the most negative press of the GOP field, according to a new study of television news coverage by the Center for Media and Public Affairs at George Mason University. The study also found that the campaign horse race is getting over six [...]

Jan 28, 2012 Over the last week, several people that worked in the Reagan administration have come forward and countered former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s claim that he is a “Reagan Republican.” These people say Gingrich “wasn’t on board with a lot of what President Ronald Reagan tried to accomplish during his two terms.” And [...]

Jan 29, 2012 John Ransom Deprogramming Services wrote: A majority of economists rated Obama’s economic performance “fair to poor?” “abysmal,” “catastrophic,” and “absolutely the stupidest plan ever conceived” must not have been options. – in response to Economists Finally Get One Thing Right for 2011: Obama a Failure. Dear Services, Obama has spent over $10 [...]

Jan 29, 2012 Michael F. Cannon Last week, the White House claimed 28 states are “on their way” toward creating ObamaCare’s health insurance Exchanges. Here’s what Jim Capretta of the Ethics and Public Policy Center thinks about that: [E]ven if one were to accept the White House’s accounting…that would mean that 22 states — roughly 40 percent [...]