Republican Party

Rev. Franklin Graham apologizes to President Obama for questioning his faith

February 29, 2012 By Joe Sims

Rev. Franklin Graham has issued an apology for questioning President Obama's faith. The evangelist son of Billy Graham in an interview on Morning Joe, when asked about the president's faith, repeatedly said, "I don't know, ask...

Indy Occupy movement joins with labor unions in protest at Super Bowl Village

January 30, 2012 By Jason Jones

About 200 people including union members and the Occupy movement gathered on the south steps of the Indiana Statehouse recently to voice their outrage over the "right to work" bill.

South Carolina GOP seek drug tests and benefit cuts for jobless

January 12, 2012 By John Wojcik

This week a state senate panel in South Carolina approved a bill that would force unemployed workers to take drug tests in order to qualify for unemployment benefits.

Obama, the debt, and “shared sacrifice”

August 23, 2011 By Joe Sims

"Shared sacrifice" has become a key talking point among many top politicians opposing the Republican Party's defense of the super-rich and refusal to allow the Bush tax cuts to expire.

Three Wisconsin Republicans will face recalls, and maybe more

May 24, 2011 By John Wojcik

MADISON, Wis. - After a historic signature collection drive mounted by unions and their allies, three of the GOP senators who rammed through Gov. Scott Walker's bill to kill collective bargaining rights for state workers will...