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12/01/2011Gingrich Credits Wife for Sudden Rise; Pundit Cites Circumstance
Republican Newt Gingrich credited his wife and blind persistence for pulling his campaign back from the brink of disaster in the 2012 race. But an expert suggests circumstance really controls his newfound fame.
- 11/30/2011
R.I. Gov. Calls Statehouse Display 'Holiday' Tree, Upsets Christian Tree Farmer
A Rhode Island Christmas tree farmer is considering taking the Statehouse tree back after the governor chose to call it a “holiday tree” for the Dec. 6 lighting.
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11/29/2011Christian Leaders: Politicians' Affairs Are a Matter of Public Interest
Despite statements from Herman Cain’s lawyer that a person’s sexual life should not be questioned, Christian leaders contend that discerning voters do have an interest in and a right to know whether or not public officials are keeping their marriage vows.
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11/29/2011Cain 'Reassesses' 2012 Campaign After Alleged Mistress Outs Affair
Allegations of a 13-year extramarital affair threaten GOP candidate Herman Cain’s campaign just as it attempted a comeback from sexual harassment allegations. Atlanta, Ga., resident Ginger White, 45, came out
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11/29/2011House Chaplain: Partisanship Growing Despite the Holidays
As Christmas approaches, U.S. House Chaplain Father Patrick Conroy said there is a sharp contrast between the charitable, peaceful and hopeful nature of the season and the often painfully partisan atmosphere in the Congress.
- 11/28/2011
Continuing Occupy Protests in LA Add to $13M in Nat'l Costs
California Occupy Wall Street protesters are resisting dispersal orders, adding more costs to an already $13 million tab run up by the two-month-old movement.
2 comments - 11/24/2011
Poll: Americans Favor Supreme Court Repeal of Obamacare
American voters continue to favor of the repeal of President Barack Obama’s health care reform law as it awaits U.S. Supreme Court action, a new poll shows.
- 11/23/2011
Hispanics Cheer Gingrich's Comments on Immigration
While Newt Gingrich’s plea for a humane immigration policy was criticized by his fellow presidential candidates Tuesday night, conservative Hispanic leaders said the former speaker’s plea is a sensible one that should be embraced by more Republicans.
- 11/22/2011
Bachmann: Dems Should Have Voted for Hillary Clinton in 2008
In her new book Core of Conviction, Michele Bachmann shares that she would have preferred Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nominee and possibly president if Rep. John McCain wasn’t in the mix.
- 11/22/2011
Gingrich: Young Workers Should Be Able to Opt Out of Social Security
GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich unveiled a strategy Monday to allow young workers to contribute to privatized retirement accounts as part of a plan to phase out entitlement programs such as Social Security.
Tags 2012 Race - 11/22/2011
New Colo. Personhood Amendment Features New, Improved Language
Christian pro-life group Personhood USA is making plans for a 2012 personhood amendment in Colorado after learning from the mistakes of the failed Mississippi amendment.
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11/21/2011Ex-Gingrich Aides Return to Campaign as Poll Numbers Climb
The ex-staffers who fueled rumors of defeat when they quit GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich’s campaign have come back now that the former House Speaker is experiencing an upswing in the polls.
Tags Barack Obama 2012 Race - 11/19/2011
Are Christians to Blame for White House Shooter Linking Obama, Antichrist?
Conservatives and faith leaders warned Christians to be more careful of how they criticize political opponents after court documents revealed that the suspect in the White House shooting, Oscar Ramiro Ortega- Hernandez, believed President Barack Obama to be the “antichrist.”
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11/19/2011Gabrielle Giffords Urges Lawmakers to Take Pay Cuts
Recovering Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords urged her fellow lawmakers to pass her January proposal to cut lawmakers’ pay while members of both bodies work to balance the budget.
Tags Politics National Debt - 11/17/2011
New Poll: Newt Gingrich Takes Top Spot Above Romney, Cain
A new poll puts former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in front of Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Herman Cain.
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