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Did Bush, Blair Plot vs. Gordon Brown?
(Newser) - Tony Blair and George Bush plotted to have Blair stay on as prime minister because Bush wasn't sold on Gordon Brown, claims the Sunday Telegraph . Labour Party sources tell the Telegraph that Bush's team expressed doubts about Brown after he "harangued" Condi Rice in a private meeting. Rice subsequently... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Billionaires Bankroll the Tea Party
(Newser) - This weekend, "real" mad-as-hell Americans gathered in Washington to "reclaim" America. But, writes Frank Rich for the New York Times , there's something missing from this picture of leaderless populism: "The sugar daddies who are bankrolling it." Said daddies are none other than Rupert Murdoch and the... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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W.Va. Gov, Businessman Will Square Off for Byrd's Seat
(Newser) - Popular West Virginia governor Joe Manchin won the Democratic primary yesterday and will square off against successful and deep-pocketed businessman John Raese in the election to fill the Senate seat long held by the late Robert Byrd. As the AP reports, Raese beat out a crowded field of GOP candidates... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Sharpton: 'They Have the Platform, We Have the Dream'
(Newser) - Al Sharpton led his counter-rally to Glenn Beck's today, declaring: "They may have the mall, but we have the message. They may have the platform, but we have the dream." Sharpton and other activists gathered to commemorate the 47th anniversary of MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech,... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Psst, Liberals: Conservativism Is Alive
(Newser) - The ascent of Barack Obama in 2008 had liberal pundits declaring that conservatism was dead, or all but. In a Wall Street Journal essay today, Peter Berkowitz singles out three of his favorites ("complete collapse of the four-decade project ...") and chides the writers for a fatal mistake:... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Alaska Race Still Going, Getting Nastier
(Newser) - The GOP Senate primary in Alaska may actually be getting uglier now that voting (but not vote-counting) is over. Incumbent Lisa Murkowski called Joe Miller "paranoid" for suggesting she's trying to get lawyers to tilt the razor-tight race in her favor, reports the Anchorage Daily News . (See his allegations... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Beck: America Returning to God
(Newser) - Some highlights from the Glenn Beck rally, as rounded up by the Times , Post , Politico , and AP : Beck: "For too long, this country has wandered in darkness. ... We have had moments of brilliance and moments of darkness. But this country has spent far too long worried about scars and... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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'America Is Better Than Glenn Beck'
(Newser) - Bob Herbert and Charles Blow use their New York Times columns today to rip Glenn Beck's DC rally: Herbert: "America is better than Glenn Beck," he writes, criticizing the Fox persona as "a provocateur who likes to play with matches in the tinderbox of racial and ethnic... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Glenn Beck Now Owns Civil Rights
(Newser) - It's the dawn of Glenn Beck's much-debated Restoring Honor rally on the anniversary of MLK's Dream, and Washington Post scribe Dana Milbank—the author of a forthcoming Beck biography—takes a somewhat incredulous look at the white guy with the borderline racist track record and his bid to co-opt the... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 29, 2010 7:00 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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