Poll: Working-class swing voters favor Obama
Millions of working-class swing voters, some with moderate, and even some with conservative views, may be poised to vote for President Barack Obama.
Highway mass transit bill hits rocky road
The GOP-run House has split into warring factions over its version - so much so that Republican leaders are threatening their own caucus.
Martin Sheen touts, Occupy Wall Street, Obama presidency
Actor Martin Sheen credits the Occupy Wall Street movement with changing the debate in the country and creating a new framework for this year's election.
Romney comes to Michigan, bashing unions
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney came to Michigan the day after Valentine's Day, but he wasn't showing any love for the state's union members.
Pennsylvania attorney general race could play “keystone” role for 2012
Pennsylvania's attorney general contest could be key to how the crucial Keystone State goes in November.
Group pushes misinformation about payday loan initiative
"Missourians for Equal Credit Opportunity" opposes the ballot initiative so much that it is spreading misinformation in an attempt to intimidate supporters.
Elections in Virginia, the “Old Dominion”
In recent decades, social and demographic changes, as well as the victories of the Civil Rights movement, have been eroding Virginia's reputation as a bulwark of reaction.
Obama's SOTU receives mostly cheers from the 99%
The President threw down the gauntlet, vowing to fight for an economy that serves the interests of the vast majority, not the wealthy few, and requiring millionaires to pay their "fair share" in taxes.
Awake the State rally rocks Orlando
Republican lawmakers and Republican Gov. Rick Scott are expected to push for deep cuts, including in Medicaid and unemployment benefits.
Recall Walker campaign races towards Jan. 17 deadline
Just weeks into the campaign, United Wisconsin announced that 507,533 people have signed a recall petition.
