The first photo appears with the Whitehouse Beer Meeting between Professor Gates and Officer Crowley. Unfortunately, the photo is not a real one but we thought it was pretty funny. The patchy road of race relations has run throughout American history. Today marks a unique milepost: Beers at the White House between a president, an African-American college professor, and a white police officer wh...

WASHINGTON–Pennsylvania Republican Senator Arlen Specter said on Tuesday he will switch parties, moving Democrats closer to a 60-vote Senate majority that would allow them to break Republican procedural roadblocks. Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid said Specter will begin working immediately with Democrats, who would then control 59 seats in the 100-member Senate — one vote short...

From the conscience clause to stem cell research, President Obama has shifted social policy to the left in his first 100 days in the White House. But the reversal of several of his predecessor’s regulations has garnered hardly a whimper — leaving many to wonder how much social issues matter to Americans amid two wars and an economic crisis. See our stock pick of the week HERE – O...

On Monday, the first official meeting of President Obama’s cabinet, the President asked his cabinet secretaries to cut a total of $100 million from their budgets in the next 90 days. “None of these savings by themselves are going to solve our long-term fiscal problems,” President Obama said of the cuts, acknowledging that they make up only 0.0025% of the $4 trillion federal b...

Rep. Jane Harman says she never offered to help a “suspected Israeli agent” in exchange for the agent lobbying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for a key chairmanship for Harman. Rep. Jane Harman vehemently denied on Monday allegations published in a congressional magazine that she had offered to help a “suspected Israeli agent” seek reduced charges for two men accu...

The Rev. Al Sharpton and his National Action Network have been slapped with a record $285,000 fine for violating a slew of federal election rules during his 2004 bid for president, the Post has learned. In a decision to be made public next month, the Federal Election Commission found that Sharpton’s Democratic primary campaign accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions from p...

Change isn’t sitting well with black farmers who thought they’d get a friendlier reception from President Obama in their effort to seek new discrimination claims against the Agriculture Department. WASHINGTON — As a senator, Barack Obama led the charge last year to pass a bill allowing black farmers to seek new discrimination claims against the Agriculture Department. Now h...

We thought we should post the actual transcript of what Rush said in his interview. This is an actual transcript from Fox. You make your own decision. LIMBAUGH: “If he does not eliminate the Bush tax cuts, I would call that success. So yes, I would hope he would succeed if he acts like Reagan, but if he’s going to do FDR, if he’s going to do the new, new deal all over which we wi...

Recently Rush Limbaugh has come under attack from democrats. We found it interesting that they are now using President Obama’s email list to further their attack. This email was sent using “canidate Obama’s” email list from the campaign. What do think about it? Are they right, wrong, losing it, gaining it…. We just found it interesting. Here is the email sent from Jen...

What follows are a number of the spending projects included in the economic stimulus bill filed by Democrats late on Friday, which will be voted on in coming days by the House of Representatives. This is not a complete list. Instead, it is an overview of some of the major items found in this bill in terms of spending. No judgments are made about the need for these expenditures. That is up to yo...