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The Hill: With Democrats struggling to motivate the party’s base ahead of November, Organizing for America volunteers plan a national “Change by the Million” day of action Saturday, with the goal of reaching 1 million voters in 24 hours. OFA is President Obama’s get out the vote operation, which was folded into the Democratic National [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Yasir Afifi, a 20-year-old computer salesman and community college student, took his car in for an oil change earlier this month and his mechanic spotted an odd wire hanging from the undercarriage. The wire was attached to a strange magnetic device that puzzled Afifi and the mechanic. They freed it from [...]
Politico: WEST NEWTON, Mass. – President Barack Obama said Americans’ “fear and frustration” is to blame for an intense midterm election cycle that threatens to derail the Democratic agenda. “Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day [...]
LOS ANGELES — The Department of Justice says it intends to prosecute marijuana laws in California aggressively even if state voters approve an initiative on the Nov. 2 ballot to legalize the drug . The announcement by Eric H. Holder Jr., the attorney general, was the latest reminder of how much of the establishment has [...]
Fox News: When Supreme Court justices enter the House of Representatives in their black robes for the president’s next State of the Union address, Samuel Alito does not plan to be among them. The justice said the annual speech to Congress has become very political and awkward for the justices, who he says are expected [...]