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O'Donnell Fudged Calif. University Credential, Too
(Newser) - Oxford isn't the only school Delaware senate candidate Christine O'Donnell didn't attend, no matter how many times she might say that she did. "Claremont Graduate University has no student or education record for an individual named Christine O'Donnell," says a unequivocal statement from the school in answer to... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama: 'I'm a Christian by Choice'
(Newser) - President Obama was unusually forthcoming today about his religion, explaining to a questioner that he is "Christian by choice," reports the Washington Post . Addressing the issue for the first time since a Pew poll found that many Americans think he's Muslim, the president said that his parents "... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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GOP Wants Rangel, Waters Trials Before Midterms
(Newser) - The ethics troubles of Maxine Waters and Charlie Rangel have led to what both the Hill and Politico call a rare bit of public infighting on the House ethics panel. The Republicans on the panel demanded today that Democrats schedule separate trials for the two Democrats before the November elections.... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Christine O'Donnell Fudges Claim About Oxford
(Newser) - Christine O'Donnell seems to have falsely embellished her education record on her LinkedIn bio, reports the Plum Line blog of the Washington Post . The bio says she attended Oxford and studied Post-Modernism in the New Millennium, "but it turns out that was just a course conducted by an institution... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Move Over PACs, Here Come Super PACs
(Newser) - Expect to hear the term "Super PAC" a lot between now and the midterms. As the Washington Post explains today, these fundraising committees are quickly becoming the norm in how modern campaigns are financed by interest groups. Thanks in part to the Citizens United court ruling, Super PACs are... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Democrats Need PUMAs Back
(Newser) - White women aren’t particularly excited about the 2010 midterms. In a recent Gallup poll, a paltry 27% of them expressed excitement about the upcoming election. Gallup’s explanation for this was simple: Men are more likely to be Republican, and Republicans are more enthusiastic this year. But Linda Hirshman... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Carl Paladino Still Must Explain His Racist Emails
(Newser) - Carl Paladino's camp has dismissed the controversy over his forwarding of racist, sexist, and pornographic emails as "bad judgment." Not nearly good enough, writes Bob Herbert at the New York Times . After all, the man is running for New York governor, and "the images and videos are... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Stephen Colbert Is as Bad as Those He Mocks
(Newser) - Stephen Colbert's Senate testimony last week on immigration is a sad example of the "ironic rot" that's been seeping into our political system for years, writes Jonah Goldberg. That was supposed to be parody? "O'Reilly doesn't talk like that. Nor does Sean Hannity or any of the usual... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Beck: Careful Stewart, Colbert, or You'll End Up Like Oprah!
(Newser) - Yesterday on his radio show, Glenn Beck warned Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert that if they’re not careful … they’ll “go the way of Oprah.” Beck was specifically warning them against their planned Washington, DC, rallies, PopEater reports . “I believe that those who play these... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Jimmy Carter Hospitalized
(Newser) - Looks like nothing more serious than a case of air sickness for Jimmy Carter: The former president, just days shy of his 86th birthday, was taken to a hospital in Cleveland today immediately after his plane touched down, reports WOIO . Carter "developed an upset stomach" during the flight and... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Renter Won't Give Up Rahm's Chicago Home
(Newser) - As White House chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel is one powerful hombre—but he’s apparently powerless in the face of Rob Halpin, the guy renting his house in Chicago. Halpin re-signed the lease to the place on Sept. 1—just six days before Mayor Richard Daley announced he would... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Obama: 'I've Been Here 2 Years, Guys'
(Newser) - Barack Obama is keenly aware that liberals think he hasn’t done enough in office—but he thinks they’re being pessimists. “I keep in my pocket a checklist of the promises I made during the campaign,” he tells Rolling Stone . “We've probably accomplished 70%.” Does... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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FBI: Agents Cheated on Open Book Exams
(Newser) - A "significant number" of FBI agents and analysts taking an exam on guidelines for domestic investigations cheated, the Justice Department confirms in a report. Better yet, it was an open book exam. Agents and analysts consulted with others, shared answer sheets, and even exploited a computer system bug to... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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Longshot Murkowski a Write-In With an Actual Shot
(Newser) - If history is any indication, Lisa Murkowski has a snowball's chance in hell of keeping her seat: The only write-in candidate ever elected to the US Senate was Strom Thurmond, in 1954. Which makes it fairly remarkable that plenty of people—from analysts to Alaska Republicans—think she could pull... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Politics.
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