Aug 11 2010

Rand Paul Threatens Lawsuit Over Report of College ‘Bong’ Incident

Bong hits, secret societies . . . what is this — a frat party or a Senate campaign? It’s hard to tell sometimes. The Kentucky Senate campaign of libertarian Rand Paul is threatening to sue GQ magazine over its story featuring a woman’s claim that Rand and a buddy at Baylor University abducted her and [...]


Aug 4 2010

‘Obama Is a Job Killer,’ Newt Gingrich Tells College Students

Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the House and once again a leading Republican voice, passionately told students at the National Conservative Student Conference that during the midterm elections they could choose between the Left — “the job killers” — or the Right — “the job creators.” It was classic Gingrich. “Obama, Speaker (Nancy) Pelosi and [...]


Jul 27 2010

Massachusetts Lawmakers OK Plan to Bypass Electoral College

A law that would allow Massachusetts to bypass the Electoral College system, making sure it’s the popular vote that determines the winner of the presidential election, was approved by the state legislature Tuesday. The bill, which passed on a 28-to-9 vote, now heads to the desk of Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick, who has said he [...]


Jul 27 2010

Massachusetts Lawmakers OK Plan to Bypass Electoral College

A law that would allow Massachusetts to bypass the Electoral College system, making sure it’s the popular vote that determines the winner of the presidential election, was approved by the state legislature Tuesday. The bill, which passed on a 28-to-9 vote, now heads to the desk of Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick, who has said he [...]