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Sen. Reid spends money as fast as he banks it

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s campaign ended 2009 with less money in the bank than it had in September after financing an advertising blitz intended to buff his bruised image in his home state of Nevada, records released Friday showed.
 

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Can Obama get any other Democrats elected?

Barack Obama built a powerful campaign organization and got himself to the White House. Now, as head of the Democratic Party, he’s expected to get other Democrats into office, too. But, judging by his one-year track record, he’s not getting it done.
 

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |
 

Obama Donor Gets ‘Sweetheart’ Contract

The Obama administration this month awarded a $25 million federal contract for work in Afghanistan to a company owned by a prominent Democratic campaign contributor without entertaining competitive bids, Fox News has learned.

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Obama seeks tighter limits on banks’ reach

President Barack Obama stepped up his campaign against Wall Street on Thursday with a far-reaching proposal for tougher regulation of the biggest banks.
 

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |
 

Supreme Court rolls back campaign cash limits

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that corporations may spend as freely as they like to support or oppose candidates for president and Congress, easing decades-old limits on business efforts to influence federal campaigns.
 

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Former presidential candidate John Edwards says he is the father of campaign aide’s child

Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally come forward to admit that he fathered a child with a videographer he hired before his second White House bid.

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |
 

Edwards admits fathering child with mistress

For the first time, the former presidential candidate is publicly admitting that he is indeed the father of a 2-year-old daughter conceived with Rielle Hunter, a campaign videographer with whom he had an affair.
 

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Palin to campaign for McCain in Arizona

Sen. John McCain announced Wednesday that the former Alaska governor and 2008 vice presidential candidate will join him in Phoenix on March 26 to help campaign for his re-election.
 

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Mass. race draws millions to pay for ads

Millions in campaign cash are flooding into Massachusetts in the final days of the race to fill the late Edward M. Kennedy’s Senate seat, funding an all-out ad war between Democrat Martha Coakley and Republican Scott Brown.
 

[ More ] January 18th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |

Health bill on the line in high-stakes Mass. race

Like a roller-coaster ride on its last twisting turns, President Barack Obama’s campaign to remake health care is barreling into final days of breathless suspense and headlong momentum.
 

[ More ] January 17th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Politics |