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In 1913, African-American boxing legend Jack Johnson was convicted and jailed for dating a white woman.  Now, President Obama is…

Once upon a time, Roland Burris was the joke of the Senate.  Appointed to replace Barack Obama by embattled former…

Former Republican turned Democrat Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, has taken to the airwaves to go off on his former party,…

Last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would expand hate crime laws and make it a federal…

Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel of New York may soon be headed for a House Ethics investigation, which could be career…

Earlier this year, political circles were shocked to learn that Republican Senator John Ensign of Nevada had been involved in…

LET THE GAMES BEGIN! ` No, not the Olympic Games in Chicago.  I mean the race to criticize President Obama,…

Paul G. Kirk, Jr. was one of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s closest friends.  The former Kennedy aide and longtime confidant…

After sinking into near political obscurity and finding itself without one single national leader, Republicans are beginning to express concerns…

Former President Jimmy Carter has displayed the courage to say what many have been quietly thinking, but were afraid to…