Bill Clinton speaks of vast, right-wing conspiracy

Bill Clinton says a vast, right-wing conspiracy that once targeted him is now focusing on President Barack Obama.

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DHS issued report on extremism despite concerns

Civil liberties officials at the Homeland Security Department did not agree with some of the language in a controversial report on right-wing extremists, but the agency issued the report anyway.

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Europe's Right-Wing Leaders Seek Party

Right-wing leaders from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria and France announced plans Friday to form a pan-European party with a mission to "rescue the Western world" from Islam and other perceived threats.

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Scalia Dismisses 'Living Constitution'

People who believe the Constitution would break if it didn't change with society are "idiots," U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia says.

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Religious Groups Get Chunk of AIDS Money

New groups are springing up to win a piece of President Bush's $15 billion AIDS program, with traditional players and religious groups joining forces to improve their chances in a competition that already has targeted nearly a quarter of its grants for faith-based organizations.

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Yet while the conventional wisdom has it that Palin is too badly damaged to make a serious run in 2012 -- and I agree that her success is not probable -- it is definitely a possibility that Palin could be elected president of the United States.

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From "Birther" to the "Science" of "Global Warming" to the "War on Terrorism": The Left and Right of Our Loss of Morality

From the days of Ronald Reagan to today, the Right has angered itself no end by spewing a variety of slogans and quotations that "energize the base." We have "not proud to be American," "capitalism versus socialism," "soft on terrorism (usually capitalized)," and "anti-American" …

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If you don't have time to read the entire book, here are some Cliff notes: Highlights of Sarah Palin's 'Going Rogue' are well known. But her book also has some less-noticed details about Alaska politics and family life that are revealing.

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Following my recent appearance on MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Show, where I was talking about my new book Patience with God: Faith for People Who Don't Like Religion (or Atheism) and where I warned her viewers that that the religious right is now "trawling for assassins" with the …

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The battle among Republicans over what the party should stand for — and how much it should accommodate dissenting views on important issues — is probably going to move from the states to the Republican National Committee when it holds its winter meeting this January in Honolu …

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Opinions differ about Sarah Palin – everybody knows that. But what infuses debate over the governor with special energy is that we can't even get to agreement on the basic facts.

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rass-roots conservatives, your attention, please: The NRCC and GOP dumped $1 million of your hard-earned money into radical Leftist Republican Dede Scozzafava's NY-23's campaign — money that was squandered trashing mainstream conservative candidate Doug Hoffman, who lost th …

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Prophets fall harder than normal politicians.

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As Sarah Palin embarks on a publicity tour for her book, conservative commentators have again taken to likening the former Alaska governor to the GOP's revered conservative icon Ronald Reagan. Palin, like Reagan, brands herself as an articulate conservative.

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Really, you know a black tea-bagger named Nate? So there's this ludicrous trailer for a ridiculous movie about the Tea Party people that came out today, and when I watched it I noticed that it kept showing the same black guy.

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in a newly released video, ACORN Housing Corp.'s Katherine Conway Russell directly rebuts recent claims about the organization.

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Andew Breitbart appears to be threatening to release more ACORN smear videos to avoid a serious DOJ investigation.

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So what was Glenn Beck's big, massive, history-altering announcement? Is he running for office? Founding a PAC? Setting up a third party?

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This week, both the websites of CafePress.com and Zazzle.com decided to stop selling merchandise that featured the latest right-wing craze: the slogan "Pray for Obama: Psalm 109:8." However, Cafe Press then changed its mind and told ThinkProgress that it was reinstating the m …

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Glenn Beck, the popular and outspoken Fox News host, says he wants to go beyond broadcasting his opinions and start rallying his political base — formerly known as his audience — to take action.

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The ball has dropped. No matter what is cooked up after the sham "official debate" begins (after cloture is invoked) the basic framework of Obamacare is not waiting to be debated. Insurers are now going to be more rigorously regulated than ever before.

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Those nasty elites are coming down hard on Sarah Palin for putting her name on a book with about as much heft as cotton candy.

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One of the leaders of the nation's influential Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) tells Newsmax that President Obama is "very dangerous" in his economic policies and his foreign policy is causing "severe damage" to U.S. standing in the world.

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They are calling it the Manhattan Declaration, a 4,700-word manifesto reaching into scripture and signed by 148 Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical leaders.

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Hey GOP, If You Pass Health Care, Color My Support Ended!

Let me begin by saying that I am not a Republican. Never have been. I am a Constitutional Conservative, and a supporter of the GOP only by default.

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If you really think hard, you can figure out that "people like you" refers to my being Jewish, which this reader must have deduced from my last name, which sounds--Jewish.

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Splintered and infighting? Who could have imagined? Even more surprising is the claim that there is little management experience within the fractured group. It all sounded so dreamy a few short months ago.

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The newest far-right craze is an anti-Obama slogan that is making its way onto t-shirts, bumper stickers, mugs, and even teddy bears: "Pray for Obama: Psalm 109:8," which reads, "Let his days be few; and let another take his office." The meme is also taking off on Twitter …

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At a Joint Economic Committee hearing in Congress, in which House and Senate members sit on a panel, Brady opened up his questioning by telling Geithner that Republicans, Democrats, and the American people had lost confidence in him and asked him to resign.

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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and GOP Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas turned a seemingly boring hearing on financial regulations into a messy fracas, when they traded insults over who was to blame for the economic crisis.

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