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Gaga Joins Maine Rally Against 'Don't Ask'
(Newser) - Lady Gaga’s crusade against Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell continues: The singer is set to join a big rally today. The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network is holding the event in Maine, and organizers tell the AP Gaga will stand with veterans discharged because of DADT in an effort... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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GOP Bluebloods Should Stop Bashing Tea Party
(Newser) - The Republican Old Guard should stop dissing less pedigreed newcomers who share their far-right views, argues Glenn Greenwald on Salon . The radical "commonsense conservatism" espoused by the likes of Sarah Palin and Christine O'Donnell is not much different than the Bush doctrine, yet Karl Rove feels it necessary to... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Far Right Party Gains in Sweden
(Newser) - Ah, Sweden, home of bikini models , wikileaks servers and political liberals, right? Not so fast: A far-right, anti-immigration party, oddly named the Sweden Democrats, won big in the country's general elections yesterday, denying the ruling coalition a majority government. However, the newbies are unlikely to be welcomed by the political... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Fed Handout Foe Carl Paladino Wants His $1.4M Tax Break Back
(Newser) - Remember Carl Paladino, racist-email sender and, perhaps, the next governor of New York ? The Buffalo businessman and anti-big government crusader is back in the spotlight, this time battling for a $1.4 million tax break for himself. One of Paladino's firms, J-P Group LLC., received the subsidy in 2002.... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Joe Miller: Jobless Benefits Unconstitutional
(Newser) - It seems Palin-backed GOP Alaska Senate hopeful Joe Miller is sticking with his anti-benefits stance, big time. The Tea Party favorite yesterday told Fox News' Chris Wallace that jobless benefits are unconstitutional, reports the Raw Story . "The Constitution provides enumerated powers," he said. "Show me the enumerated... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Beck to Michelle: 'Get Away From My French Fries'
(Newser) - Glenn Beck rallied the right at an event in Illinois over the weekend, invoking God, the Constitution, Thomas Jefferson—and deep fried potatoes. Speaking to a crowd of some 300, Beck mocked Michelle Obama's healthy heating campaign , reports the Chicago Sun Times . "Get away from my french fries,... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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O'Donnell Dodges News Shows
(Newser) - Christine O'Donnell dodged news shows yesterday as critics held the Delaware Senate candidate's feet to the fire over her witchcraft dabbling. But she couldn't keep her reasons straight for why she was a last-minute no-show. O'Donnell handlers told Fox News Sunday she was "exhausted," but the candidate later... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama Advisers Consider Ad Blitz Against Tea Party
(Newser) - All these Tea Party victories have given Democratic strategists an idea for a national ad campaign with a simple theme: Don't let Republicans take control, because these people are nuts. President Obama's advisers are considering just such an ad blitz, reports the New York Times . The idea is to scare... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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O'Donnell Laughs Off Witchcraft Comment
(Newser) - Karl Rove thinks she's going to have to to address it seriously (see his comments today ), but Christine O'Donnell is apparently hoping a more lighthearted approach will make the fuss over her old witchcraft dabbling go away. "I was in high school," she said at a public... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Sarah Palin Has an Esther Complex
(Newser) - Read enough comments from Sarah Palin's supporters, and you're bound to come across some that compare her to the biblical figure of Esther, writes Michael Joseph Gross in Vanity Fair . Palin herself takes the analogy seriously, and suggests "her rise to power is divinely ordained." Today, Gross prints... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Colin Powell: We Need Illegal Immigrants...
(Newser) - Colin Powell thinks the GOP needs to change its attitude on illegal immigrants—because they do great housework. "We have millions of illegal immigrants … who are doing things we need done in this country," he told MSNBC . "They’re all over my house, doing things making... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Blame Obama for Nutty Candidates
(Newser) - Christine O’Donnell—the “Palin Mini-Me” running for Senate in Delaware—is off in her own fantasy world, writes Maureen Dowd of the New York Times : Middle Earth, to be precise. “I aspire to be soft and gentle like Arwen, but realistically, I’m a fighter, like Eowyn,... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Bloomberg Endorses Flock of Moderates
(Newser) - Michael Bloomberg is going on a Palin-like endorsement streak—only instead of endorsing Tea Partiers and conservatives, he’s backing moderates from both parties. Among his beneficiaries: Meg Whitman, Harry Reid, Lincoln Chafee, and Joe Sestak. Bloomberg says he's looking for candidates who aren't bound by rigid ideology, and are... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Karl Rove: Hey, Palin, Go to Delaware
(Newser) - Sarah Palin's not the only one who can go rogue: Karl Rove today called out the former Alaska governor, Lisa Murkowski, Christine O'Donnell, the Tea Party in general, and possibly the literacy of Alaskans in particular, reports Politico. Let the games begin: Murkowski's write-in effort is “sad and sorry,... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, September 20, 2010 7:01 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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