The SNP could be the biggest loser at the next Holyrood elections, it was claimed after the results of a new opinion poll were released.

Conservatives here, a droll minority, say that under this city's quota system, when a conservative enters the city, one already here is required to leave.

With a scant few days left before high-profile elections in NY-23 and NYC, both of which are in New York, America's Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is spending his time in Jersey, stumping for Republican Chris Christie and feuding with insurgent

US SECRETARY of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's long-shot attempt to resuscitate a moribund Mideast peace push is coming up against a firm Palestinian decision not to sit down with Israel, unless it freezes settlement construction on lands the Palestinians seek

NEW YORK - Third party candidates are shaking up two major races in elections Tuesday, and the success of those candidacies is a warning shot fired at both major parties by voters angry at government and disillusioned by politics as

The president and Michelle Obama will also help host a Halloween reception for military families and the children of White House staffers.

Frank Luntz is back at it, regurgitating the same old advice in a memo aimed at defeating health care reform. Under the tagline "It's not what you say, it's what people hear," Luntz begins: I was there in 1994. I

In addition to Daily Kos, I also blog at , where the question was asked Does the administration appear to have its act together on the flu? If not, how hazardous is it to Obama's political health? My answer, in

We drown the weakling and the monstrosity. It is not passion, but reason, to separate the useless from the fit. -- Seneca (63 CE) Bananas have large, hard seeds. Lots of seeds, actually -- at least the undomesticated varieties still

Sunday punditry, and the opinions are flying like World Series home runs! : Barack Obama's most devilish political move since the 2008 campaign was to appoint a Republican congressman from upstate New York as secretary of the Army. This week's

President Obama took some time off from and to get at a repatriation ceremony for fallen US soldiers this week. But he wasn't the only one to America's heroes. In the House of Representatives, separate resolutions were introduced to honor

Tonight's Rescue Rangers are dadanation, Shayera, YatPundit, vcmvo2 and Got a Grip. There were some boootiful diaries written on this fine All Hallows Eve. So without further ado... Tricks danps says that . (shayera) PrescottPatriot fights back against the banks

Sean Hannity, enabled by the one and only Dick Morris, manages to outdumb even himself, claiming that the public option (which is, at its core, just an optional) doesn't have an individual opt-out. Watch: Transcript: HANNITY: Harry Reid comes out

An actual journalist would be embarrassed ... but we are talking about The Weekly Standard's Michael Goldfarb. Here's his tweet after the White House released visitor logs from the first six months of the Obama presidency: And after it was

Here's of the Blue Dog's fight against health care reform: It's official. The Blue Dog's fundraising slowdown was not just a symptom of the dog days of summer. Newly released public disclosure forms indicate that over September, the coalition's PAC

Courtesy of : Stay safe out there, folks, on this Halloween night. What are you plans? Costumes? Scary house decorations?

For most of the Fall, the Corzine campaign has been selling voters, with some degree of success, on the notion that the carefully constructed legend of Chris Christie as honorable fighter of corruption, largely based on his days as a

It did not take long, upon the shocking revelation that had walked the plank, for a number of political dominoes to begin to fall: The likely beneficiary of her decision, right-wing Independent candidate , commented on the suspension of the

In case you were worried about Joe Lieberman's feelings during the public option debate, clears it up: "I feel relevant,'' Lieberman said in a conference call with a handful of Connecticut reporters this afternoon. "I've taken this position [on health

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