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GOP ought to declare War on Error

It no jocke! Despite the hapless Republicans being roused these last few days by the fiery speeches of Sarah Palin and John McCain, the GOP still finds ways to embarrass itself at its own convention to the delight of the world...

On The Hill: Republicans Unveil Themes, Speakers Of Their St. Paul Convention

Republicans will gather early next month in St. Paul, Minn., to officially nominate Sen. John McCain of Arizona as their 2008 presidential nominee under the overarching theme of "Country First," according to a GOP announcement.

Justice Department indicts Sen. Ted Stevens

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican senator and a figure in Alaska politics since before statehood, was indicted Tuesday on seven counts of failing to disclose thousands of dollars in services he received from a company that helped renovate his home.

Democrats May Kick Out Joe Lieberman If He Addresses The Republican National Convention

Despite assurances to the contrary from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Democratic insiders are certain Sen. Joseph Lieberman next year will be kicked out of the party's caucus and lose his Senate chairmanship if he addresses the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., as planned.

The Associated Press: Monkey doll named for Obama called racist

A Utah company offering online a sock monkey named for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says it didn't mean to anger anyone with a "cute and cuddly" toy that some are calling racist.

Think Progress » GOP convention button asks, ‘If Obama is president…will we still call it the W

A booth at this weekend's Texas Republican convention sold buttons asking, "If Obama Is President…Will We Still Call It The White House?":

Vito Fossella, New York's Only GOP Congressman, Fathers Child With Mistress

And another Republican congressman fathers a daughter out of wedlock with a mistress. Family values.

Ari Fleischer speaks truth for once: GOP prays to run against Hillary

Ex-Bush information minister Fleischer said with a straight face on CNN tonight that [Republicans] "hope and pray every night to run against Hillary Clinton." And now you know why Fleischer, Coulter, Dobson, Malkin, Beck, Limbaugh, etc. are pulling for her. The one they really fear is Obama but they'll wag some big dogs if they have to...

Coulter, Novak and Newt are Fredheads

News that Human Events endorsed Fred Thompson barely made a ripple. That's probably because Thompson has barely made a ripple himself. He might get a boost in SC, where his demonizing brand of swagger seems to resonate. Is that what Human Events is banking on?

Million-Years McCain and the answer to a stupid question

Hopefully Obama's Iowa victory at last provides a definitive answer to the dumbest question still being asked by corporate media. ... Meanwhile, McCain says he's fine with U.S. troops being in Iraq for 100; nay, 1,000; nay, a million years! (videos)

House Republicans declare war on Christmas!

Check out the National Republican Congressional Committee's Christmas greeting. Why does the NRCC make Baby Jesus cry?

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid hates America and freedom

Hyperbolic? Perhaps. But that s the only conclusion I could come to after reading this morning that Reid is planning an end-run around Chris Dodd s threat to filibuster any FISA legislation that contains immunity for telecom companies that participated in the NSA spying program...

Stop the insanity: Key

And you college football fans thought you were having a weird year. Pity the poor political junkies. This all happened in just the last couple of days: a Libertarian candidate raked in over $4 million in one day, a liberal senator says Newt Gingrich is a genius, and supposedly fed-up Dems capitulated on yet another Bush nominee...

Craig poses dilemma for GOP colleagues

The Idaho Republican's decision gives his GOP colleagues two unpleasant choices. They can resume pressuring him to leave, and risk being seen as disloyal politicians who go harder on alleged homosexual misdeeds than on heterosexual wrongdoings. If not for Mark Foley, who would run Congress today?

Thompson Refuses To Debate At Historically Black College on The Huffington Post

Open racism in the GOP: "When you tell every black and brown request that you get throughout the primary process that 'no, there's a scheduling problem.' That's a pattern... Are we really supposed to believe that all four of these guys couldn't make it because of scheduling?"