Politics

Santorum Says Sayonara to GOP Presidential Candidate Campaign: See the Road to Romney

Updated 04/12/12 11:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rick Santorum Drops Out of Presidential Race

Well, it's official. Rick Santorum has dropped out of the race for Republican presidential candidate. The announcement comes after he took a break from his campaign to aid his sick daughter, Bella, and that combined with ailing poll numbers marked the end of his journey to the White House. It's been a long road to newly crowned GOP nominee Mitt Romney, who will now be up against Barack Obama in Read more

Poll

Independent Voters Choose Charlie Sheen Over Sarah Palin — What About You?

Updated 03/18/11 11:13 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Independent Voters Choose Charlie Sheen Over Sarah Palin

Among independent voters, Charlie Sheen is winning. Duh. In a recent poll, more independent voters said they would pick Charlie Sheen over Sarah Palin for president by a 41 to 36 margin. Among Democrats, he'd beat Palin by a 44 to 24 point margin. But don't expect to see the unemployed actor and his goddesses in the White House anytime soon, even if he ran against Palin in a tiger-blood-fueled Read more

congress

Does Your Representative Have a Six-Pack?

Updated 05/10/11 8:30 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Congressman Aaron Schock Shirtless in Men's Health

Meet Congressman Aaron Schock, the "ripped representative." Shockingly fit Rep. Schock covers the new issue of Men's Health with his DC-approved Oxford and tie busted open revealing his toned abs. Here are four things to know about this Capitol Hill hottie. He's a Republican, all-American Midwest boy, raised in Minnesota and currently representing the 18th district of Illinois. He's the Read more

women

Rick Perry Enters the Race With Controversial Record on Women's Issues

Updated 08/19/11 7:54 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Rick Perry's Stance on HPV Vaccine and Abortion

Michele Bachmann became the first woman to win the Iowa straw poll this weekend, but Rick Perry's Texas swagger stole some of her thunder. The Texas governor didn't participate in the contest but stopped by the heartland state after officially announcing his presidential candidacy in South Carolina on Saturday. Now that he's in, let's take a look at his stances on everything from abortion to the Read more

Poll

Looking Back: Which Party's Convention Was the Best?

Updated 03/21/12 3:46 PM · Posted by CitizenSugar · 71 comments

Looking Back: Which Party's Convention Was the Best?

Phew. I've run into quite a few people over the past few weeks who've seen both conventions top to bottom, and the question came up last night after the last balloon settled: Which convention was the best? In my mind it can be answered on a couple of levels — which convention looked the best, or which was more fun — but when it comes down to it, I think the real question is: Which convention Read more

voting

Apps and Tools to Help You on Election Day

Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Polling Place Finders, Apps, and Websites

Today is Nov. 2, and if you're in the US, that means midterm election day! If you haven't already made plans to make your way to a polling place, then these apps and tools will help you find where to go so you can carve out some time to cast your vote. Happy voting! Read more