GOP
Nancy Reagan dead at 94
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has died at the age of 94. TMZ first reported the story at around 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, saying the wife of President Ronald Reagan had been in declining health.
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Donald Trump
It takes a bully
There's a saying: "It takes a thief to catch a thief." A bit of a twist on this old saw quite accurately sums up the Donald Trump phenomenon. Fresh off of his strong Super Tuesday performance, Trump is forcing people to consider the very real possibility
congress
Filling the Supreme Court vacancy: Lessons from 1968
United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia's death this month has created something of a dilemma – to put it politely – for the president and Congress.
SCOTUS
Obama says high court credibility at stake in nominee fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama accused Senate Republicans on Wednesday of putting the Supreme Court's credibility at risk if they make good on their vow not to consider or vote on his pick to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia. He promised to nominate a candidate anyway. "
GOP
Cheered in Havana, Obama’s Cuba trip spurs GOP skepticism
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's plans for a history-making trip to Cuba drew hopeful cheers in Havana on Thursday but equally emphatic condemnation from many U.S. lawmakers and Republican presidential candidates, who accused the president of rewarding a "dictatorial regime." Jeb Bush called the plans
Jim Gilmore
Jim Gilmore ends White House bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore says he is dropping out of the race for the White House. The Republican says in a statement he plans to support his party's nominee and will continue to speak out about what he called the dangers of electing Hillary Clinton
trump
Executive experience and presidential candidates
Republican governors who are running for president have made much of the fact that they have had executive experience as governors. They claim such experience prepares them to be president and those candidates without it, like Marco Rubio, thereby are not as qualified. The argument goes only so far, and
Donald Trump
Ex-New York Mayor Bloomberg confirms eying presidential bid
NEW YORK – Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is considering mounting an independent campaign for president. His statement bolstered earlier reports that he had commissioned research to study a possible independent bid. Bloomberg told the Financial Times, a London-based newspaper, on Monday that he was "looking
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