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Jimmy Carter Frees American
(Newser) - Jimmy Carter's mission to Pyongyang has been a success. The former president flew out of North Korea today with Aijalon Mahil Gomes after securing the American citizen's release yesterday, the AP reports. Kim Jong Il released Gomes at the request of Carter, who was traveling as a private citizen, said... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Levi Ashamed He Apologized to Palin
(Newser) - Babydaddy Levi Johnston is ashamed he apologized to his almost-mother-in-law Sarah Palin. Johnston says he "never lied about anything" ... even though he apologized to the Palins early this summer for telling lies about the former Alaska guv. Now he wishes he had kept his mouth shut. "The only... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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'My Father Hasn't Changed'
(Newser) - It may have seemed like John McCain kept shifting further to the right during his campaign against JD Hayworth, but daughter Meghan insists this is not the case. "My father hasn't changed," she writes in the Daily Beast . "The media bias has." And despite all the... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Democrats' Grip on Senate Getting Shakier
(Newser) - All of a sudden, the Democrats’ grip on the Senate is looking a whole lot more tenuous. According to Nate Silver’s latest number-crunching, there’s a 20% chance the Democrats will lose the Senate outright. Even if they hang on as expected, they’re likely to take heavy losses,... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Gay RNC Chief: Hero or Villain?
(Newser) - Ken Mehlman sent pundits chattering when he came out of the closet to support gay marriage yesterday. Here's what they're saying: “Honestly, I thought the guy came out years ago,” writes Hot Air blogger “Allahpundit,” recalling Bill Maher’s outing of him on Larry King in... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Blue Dog Rep Jokes Pelosi 'Might Die'
(Newser) - When asked if he would back Nancy Pelosi’s bid to remain speaker of the House, Alabama Democrat Bobby Bright dodged. Maybe the speaker wouldn’t run, he said, adding jokingly, “Heck, she might even get sick and die.” This lighthearted jape drew laughter from all present, the... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Blagojevich's Brother Gets Off
(Newser) - Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Robert Blagojevich, brother of Rod Blagojevich. An assistant US attorney said the feds were giving up on Robert, who had been charged with two counts of extortion conspiracy and one count of wire fraud and extortion, because of the “disparity in the roles”... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Overlooked Part of the Stimulus: A Green Revolution
(Newser) - President Obama's stimulus package has so far been debated in narrow terms of how many jobs it may or may not have saved or created, writes Michael Grunwald in Time. Lost in the rhetoric are the many profound and long-term ways it can change America—first and foremost in creating... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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10 Reasons Cuba Embargo Must Go
(Newser) - As President Obama slowly works on the Cuba travel restrictions, Delia Lloyd offers up 10 reasons the long-standing trade embargo should be overturned entirely. Via Politics Daily : It’ll make money: Americans will surely help Cuba’s tourism industry, and the US agricultural sector would benefit from fewer restrictions on... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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WikiLeaks Posts CIA 'Terrorist Export' Memo
(Newser) - America has exported home-grown terrorists for years, states a secret CIA document posted by the whistle-blowing WikiLeaks. The three-page memo outlines attacks abroad by US-based or US-funded Jewish, Muslim, and Irish-American terrorists, and questions the impact of such attacks on the foreign perception of America. If the US is regarded... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Meet Meg Whitman's Awful Sons
(Newser) - California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman once allegedly shoved an eBay employee—and it appears she passed her bullying ways onto her sons. Griff and Will Harsh have gained quite the reputation during their years at Princeton. The latest story making the rounds involves the younger Will—a senior and captain... More » Newser located this story for you on Friday, August 27, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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