Sam Brownback

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  • Republicans already smearing themselves

    Vicious mail, anti-Mormon slurs, a man-size dolphin and a weeping girl turn the race for the White House into a race to the bottom.
    By Michael Scherer March 7, 2007

  • The Republican candidates -- and Ann Coulter -- try out their acts

    At the Conservative Political Action Conference, Giuliani flops and Romney shines as the GOP presidential contenders promise the right-wing faithful everything, including a cure for cancer.
    By Michael Scherer March 3, 2007

  • Huckabee for America

    Bill Clinton's Republican doppelganger tosses his hat into the ring.
    By Michael Scherer January 28, 2007

  • She's in

    Hillary Clinton's Web campaign launch gave new-media sex appeal to her trademark amiable caution. But will the money and star power behind her history-making presidential bid translate into passion among voters?
    By Walter Shapiro January 21, 2007

  • Brownback drops block on judicial nominee

    The conservative senator will allow Janet Neff's nomination, which he had blocked because she attended a same-sex marriage, to proceed.
    By Alex Koppelman December 19, 2006

  • Left turn at Saddleback Church

    Barack Obama received a warm welcome at an AIDS conference held by Rick "Purpose-Driven Life" Warren. But that doesn't mean evangelicals are ready to lay down their cross for Democrats.
    By Tim Grieve December 2, 2006

  • The long reach of the "gay cabal"

    For the religious right, eternal vigilance is the price of bigotry.
    By Tim Grieve October 17, 2006

  • On Plame, the pre-response begins

    Would charges be "technicalities" or an indictment of the way Bush went to war?
    By Tim Grieve October 24, 2005

  • A conservative senator on Miers: "Trust, but verify"

    Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback says the president's assurances about the nominee's "heart" aren't enough to satisfy him.
    By Tim Grieve October 4, 2005

  • As the right thunders, its favorite senators are silent

    Bush's base doesn't like his Supreme Court pick, and the Senate's most conservative Republicans don't have much to say at all.
    By Tim Grieve October 3, 2005

  • Roberts' rules of order

    The first day of John Roberts' confirmation hearings played as expected, with senators posturing, Judge Roberts saying nothing, and a pro-life activist dressed as Betsy Ross setting off a metal detector.
    By Michael Scherer September 13, 2005

  • All democracy, all the time

    A new bill proposes to rid the world of dictators by 2025. But critics deride it as a pie-in-the-sky cover for Bush's failures.
    By John Feffer March 15, 2005

  • Toppling Saddam

    Clinton wants a new government in Baghdad, but he and the Iraqi opposition are unlikely to be up to the task.
    By Frank Smyth November 18, 1998
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