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Littwin: As Super Tuesday approaches, it’s time we had a talk...

It’s time we had a chat. I’ve been out sick (not with the Coronavirus, fortunately), but it’s time we talked about Bernie. If you haven’t...

Littwin: Hick, Bennet might have been better off in Round 1...

The first round of the Democratic primary debates — which, of course, are not really debates; you can’t have a debate with 10 contestants...

Littwin: The Bernie Sanders pope praises and rebukes Congress

Maybe the most telling moment of Pope Francis's address to Congress came when he finally got to abortion. This would be, at last, the...

Wiretap: Hillary Clinton’s email controversy worsens

Virus detected The latest from the Hillary Clinton email front (none of it good for Clinton): Bloomberg reports that the FBI has recovered many of...

Keeping the devil in the hole: Boehner, Jeb sign up for...

Congress is more polarized today than it was in the wake of the Civil War. Let that sink in for a minute. The country's...

Coffman rallies Republicans by decrying Obama ‘march of socialism’

Sixth-District Colorado Congressman Mike Coffman fired up the party faithful Saturday at the Republican Lincoln Day Dinner in Centennial by unleashing a tea-party-style broadside...

Tea Party Express docks in Denver

DENVER-- The Tea Party Express tour (part three) has rolled into town and is holding a rally at the capitol here. The tour is hitting states where Congressional seats are in play and those include seats held by Colorado Democratic Reps Betsy Markey and John Salazar, both called out after their votes in favor of health care reform by Sarah Palin, who seems lately to be solidifying her place at the top of the Tea Party celebrity heap. There are rumors in the crowd here as there were in the capitol hallways today that Palin might speak to the Denver crowd even though it's not one of the two stops on the tour at which she is scheduled to appear.

Fake-Boehner tweets the apocalyptic dawn of Obamacare America

Congressional Republicans had a lousy night. Obamacare, the grand American socialist experiment, passed. In the months preceding the vote and on the floor of...

No apologies: Limbaugh fantasizes a socialist Barry Obama at Columbia

Rush Limbaugh fell for a blog post Friday that quoted from a ridiculous fake ten-page excerpt of a "thesis" alleged to have been written...

Tea party protester: ‘Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God’

Here’s a fairly representative video from the Freedom Summit in D.C. today — Annie Rupp, a conservative activist from Hawaii, going nuclear on the...