BILL BARROW, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Establishment Republican Thom Tillis’ victory in the Senate primary in North Carolina has spurred both sides to draw battle...
[Politico] – President Barack Obama is railing against congressional Republicans, telling a Hollywood crowd that the midterm elections are crucial because the GOP is willing “to...
[Politico] TULSA, Okla. — Down here in the buckle of the Bible Belt, conservatives might eat one of their own. Tea party celebrities Sarah Palin,...
[New York Times] President Obama’s landslide victory in 2008 was supposed to herald the beginning of a new Democratic era. And yet, six years later, there...
[The Washington Post] It’s no secret that Republicans have a demographic problem when it comes to national elections. In 2012, roughly nine in every ten people...
PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Deep-pocketed donors are turning over multimillion-dollar checks to influence November’s elections, and the sums raised by the national...
STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Republicans eyeing the 2016 White House race battered President Barack Obama’s health care law and nicked each other...
DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans call the Supreme Court’s latest ruling on campaign donations a victory for free speech. Democrats say it’s...
Obscure limited liability companies have ultimate say over the Koch network’s nonprofits, which spend hundreds of millions of dollars to advance conservative causes. By Kim Barker...
[The Washington Post] Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, who along with his wife plowed more than $92 million into efforts to help mostly losing candidates in the...
ERIK SCHELZIG, Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and two top Tennessee Republicans are meeting at an upscale Nashville hotel Wednesday...
[Politico] It’s the sixth year of Barack Obama’s presidency, the job market is still sluggish, most Americans say they’re unhappy with the economy, and Obama’s approval...
[New York Times] WASHINGTON — Senator Marco Rubio says the American dream has become “unattainable.” Senator Mike Lee says reforming government benefits programs should be the...
[The Root] It seems that the Republican Party’s latest attempt to embrace African Americans is off to a shaky start. The audience at a Detroit event...
[The Washington Post] Since World War II, there’s been a strikingly consistent pattern in American politics: The economy does much better when a Democrat is in...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Last week’s elections for the governorships of New Jersey, where the Republican incumbent won, and Virginia, where the Republican contender...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has been the talk of the political world for the past week. He won reelection with...
[The Washington Post] House Republican leaders said Thursday they will offer a temporary increase in the federal debt ceiling in exchange for negotiations with President Obama...
[The Washington Post] Disapproval of congressional Republicans’ budget wrangling after a weeklong shutdown has shot up to 70 percent, with 51 percent disapproving “strongly,” according to...
[Washington Post] Americans are blaming congressional Republicans more than President Obama for causing Tuesday’s federal government shutdown, according to the first polls conducted since Washington came...
[The Washington Post] If you can judge people by the quality of their enemies, one quality shared by many opponents of the tea party is their...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist During the past year, we have watched monumental change take place all over the world; not just in terms of democracy,...
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from the Wilmington Journal RALEIGH, N.C. (NNPA) – A month before the 50th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on...
[Washington Post] On New Year’s Day, in a cramped room in the Capitol basement, House Republican leaders faced an angry caucus. Democrats had negotiated them into...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Lately, I have been stressing the importance of preserving the sanctity of the traditional family–mother, father, and children. There is...