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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 Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Levi Stumps at Gun Shop
(Newser) - Good ol' Alaska boy Levi Johnston launched his campaign for mayor of Wasilla totin' a rifle in a gun shop. Bristol Palin's babydaddy cavorted with customers at his fave trigger store, Chimo Gun, and apparently flirted with buying a $2,000 Weatherby Ultra Lightweight hunting rifle—but left empty-handed. The... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Bush Campaign Manager, Ex-RNC Chair Comes Out
(Newser) - The manager of George W. Bush's 2004 re-election campaign, who later served as chairman of the RNC, is gay. "It's taken me 43 years to get comfortable with this part of my life," Mehlman tells Marc Ambinder of The Atlantic . "I wish I was where I am... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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NJ Fails Math, Loses Millions in School Funding
(Newser) - New Jersey lost out on hundreds of millions of dollars in federal education funding because of a simple mistake in its application, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. A staffer in Gov. Chris Christie's office filled out a field for budget data that called for a comparison of the 2008 and 2009... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Ban Glenn Beck From Ground Zero
(Newser) - The argument against the Park51 project—the so-called Ground Zero mosque—hinges on the idea that an Islamic symbol near the site of the 9/11 attacks is offensive to the families of the victims. One of the loudest voices opposing the project has been Glenn Beck, writes Cenk Uygur for... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Alaska Primary Proves Palin Power
(Newser) - Alaska still hasn't got a result in its GOP primary for the US Senate but what it has got is a potent display of Sarah Palin's political power. Longshot candidate Joe Miller—currently in the lead, with many absentee ballots still to be counted—has made a surprisingly strong showing... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Meet the GOP's 2016 Nominee
(Newser) - Joe Scarborough insists he’s not running for president. He says he’s perfectly happy as MSNBC’s morning host, where, he argues, he has more influence than your average senator. But there’s a “studio apartment industry of conservatives” who think Scarborough is the man Republicans will need... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Alan Simpson: Social Security Is a 'Milk Cow With 310M Tits'
(Newser) - Alan Simpson is in some hot water today over a unique analogy he made about Social Security: "It's like a milk cow with 310 million tits!" the former Wyoming senator and newly anointed anatomy expert wrote to a critic in what Ben Smith of Politico describes as a... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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GOP's Policies Are Cheap, Incoherent
(Newser) - Sometimes, Ruth Marcus thinks it would be nice if the country had a divided government. It would force the GOP to quit posturing and start governing, and allow Democrats to make hard choices on entitlement spending. “That’s the theory. Then there’s John Boehner,” she laments in... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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My Dad, MLK, Would Back Glenn Beck's Right to Rally
(Newser) - The son of Martin Luther King Jr. says his father "would be the first to say" that Glenn Beck and his supporters have the right to rally in Washington this weekend—the anniversary of the "I Have a Dream" speech. But he'd like to remind everyone of a... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Establishment in Trouble? A Definite Maybe
(Newser) - Pundits looking to wrap up last night's election results in a tidy little bow got thrown for a loop, writes Dan Balz in the Washington Post . The establishment vs. outsiders theme yielded at best a "mixed verdict." John McCain proved an establishment figure can prevail, while Lisa Murkowski's... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Tea Partier Poised to Topple Murkowski
(Newser) - Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski probably won't know for a week whether she still has political life. The Republican is locked in a race with Tea Party favorite Joe Miller that remains too close to call, reports the Anchorage Daily News . Miller, expected to lose, actually leads by about 3,000... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Jon Stewart: Palin's a Hypocrite
(Newser) - Jon Stewart set his sights on the Dr. Laura controversy last night, but Schlessinger didn't get the worst of it. No, Stewart's best jab was at Sarah Palin. The ex-governor, you might recall, tweeted in tortured English that Dr. Laura should " reload " rather than resign after her N-word-laced... More » Newser located this story for you on Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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