When Ed Koch backed George Bush
A bipartisan crowd lauds him as a quintessential New Yorker, studiously avoiding one of his last roles: warmonger
Sunday, Feb 3, 2013 11:28 PM UTC 16Politics Ed Koch, Gulf war, George W. Bush
Republican Party
Politics Ed Koch, Gulf war, George W. Bush
Boehner steadies GOP team, reframes deficit debate
Boehner is persuading his Republican caucus to pick its fights with Democrats more strategically
Sunday, Feb 3, 2013 6:05 PM UTCNews Republican Party, John Boehner
Texas GOP wants to offer tax breaks to companies that defy contraception mandate
The bill would give businesses a state tax break if they chose not to comply with the birth control benefit
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 5:52 PM UTCLife Texas, Republican Party
New Mexico lawmaker resurrects bill making abortion after rape a felony
After the blowback of trying to prosecute rape victims, Rep. Cathrynn Brown wants to go after abortion providers
Monday, Jan 28, 2013 6:11 PM UTC 40Life Rape, Sexual assault, New Mexico
No red states, no blue states
Want to stop small-minded states from undemocratic election-rigging? Here's how (a national popular vote may help)
Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 77Politics Democracy, Electoral College
How Obama is unraveling Reagan Republicanism
Bobby Jindal's "stop being the stupid party" speech suggests the modern GOP is cracking up
Friday, Jan 25, 2013 11:04 PM UTC 125Politics RobertReich.org, Bobby Jindal
Virginia GOP jumps on the deform-the-electoral vote bandwagon
Republicans know America doesn't support them, so now they're looking to count less of America
Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 77Politics Politics, Republican Party
Government has no fixed size
Lost in the praise for Obama's inauguration speech was his eloquent case for a government that adapts to its people
Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013 10:36 PM UTCPolitics Next New Deal, Barack Obama
The brilliantly stupid new plan to raise the debt ceiling without raising it
How pathetic are House Republicans? Paul Ryan has to sell them on a plan to avert default with tricky language
Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 7:50 PM UTC 29Politics Politics, Debt ceiling, Paul Ryan
Right-wing terrorism is real
Backlash to a new West Point study on domestic extremism exposes the depths of conservatives' denial
Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 3:45 PM UTC 121Politics West Point, Republican Party
What do the Beltway moderates actually want?
Centrist thinkers keep begging Barack Obama to pursue "bipartisan" goals he already supports
Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 15Politics Politics, Republican Party
Would you want David Brooks’ job?
Don't be too sure. Being a conservative columnist for the New York Times is impossible by design
Saturday, Jan 19, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 34Politics David Brooks, Ross Douthat
Restricting abortions will backfire on conservatives
If the GOP wants to reach low-income families, it'll make sure they have the resources to care for their kids
Friday, Jan 18, 2013 7:24 PM UTCPolitics The American Prospect, Abortion
Folk hero freshman congressman ignorant in addition to inexperienced
Inspiring story: Rep. Ted Yoho used to be a veterinarian. Now he's another of the House's right-wing cranks
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 8:41 PM UTC 108Politics Politics, 2012 Elections
Republicans are creating their own worst economic nightmare
Hitting the debt ceiling could set off a global financial panic -- and plunge us even deeper into our fiscal crisis
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 7:28 PM UTC 21Business The American Prospect
11 dream Cabinet picks the GOP would still oppose
Give President Obama a time machine and a wish list -- Republicans would still find reasons to oppose them all VIDEO
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 5:25 PM UTC 12Politics Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama
Obama goes on the offensive with his Defense pick
The president's nomination of Chuck Hagel forces Republicans to come to terms with the party's rightward shift
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 4:40 PM UTCPolitics The American Prospect
Is the Tea Party over?
The answer depends on whether you see it as a political movement or an elaborate right-wing marketing plan
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 3:58 PM UTC 14Politics AlterNet, Tea Party
A déjà vu Congress targets reproductive rights, again
Whether fulminating on rape or trying to defund Planned Parenthood, the GOP returns to its pre-election playbook
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 5:32 PM UTC 24News Abortion, Phil Gingrey, Todd Akin
Scientists hate the GOP for a reason
Arizona State's Daniel Sarewitz says his colleagues should support more Republicans. They may not have the luxury
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 5:15 PM UTC 112Politics The American Prospect, Science
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