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Republicans already smearing themselves 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 Mar 7, 2007
The Republican candidates -- and Ann Coulter -- try out their acts 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 Mar 3, 2007
Huckabee for America Huckabee for America
Bill Clinton's Republican doppelganger tosses his hat into the ring.
Michael Scherer Jan 28, 2007
She's in 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 Jan 21, 2007
Brownback drops block on judicial nominee 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.
Alex Koppelman Dec 19, 2006
Left turn at Saddleback Church 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 Dec 2, 2006
The long reach of the "gay cabal" The long reach of the "gay cabal"
For the religious right, eternal vigilance is the price of bigotry.
Tim Grieve Oct 17, 2006
On Plame, the pre-response begins On Plame, the pre-response begins
Would charges be "technicalities" or an indictment of the way Bush went to war?
Tim Grieve Oct 24, 2005
A conservative senator on Miers: "Trust, but verify" 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.
Tim Grieve Oct 4, 2005
As the right thunders, its favorite senators are silent 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.
Tim Grieve Oct 3, 2005
Roberts' rules of order 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 Sep 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 Mar 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 Nov 18, 1998
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