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  • Time to eliminate the Electoral College?

    Published November 05, 2012

    Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore in 2000 won roughly 500,000 more votes than Republican nominee George W. Bush but lost the election. This year, some anticipate a similar scenario, where one candidate wins the popular vote and the other the Electoral College. 

  • Debate answer on assault weapons ban could cause problems for Obama

    Published November 01, 2012

    President Obama may have been tossing a bone to his base, but one answer in the second presidential debate could come back to haunt him with a key voter group -- gun owners. 

  • Do Hollywood endorsements matter?

    Published October 25, 2012

    Celebrities, with their unique ability to connect with people, are arguably the most influential voices in American life. From George Clooney fundraisers to Bruce Springsteen concerts, celebrities are the glam and glitter of political campaigns -- bringing star power to otherwise mundane events and policy discussions. 

  • With schools as rallying cry, Gov. Brown wants high-taxed Californians to pay more

    Published October 22, 2012

    Already among the most taxed in the nation, Californians will have to pay even more if Gov. Jerry Brown gets his way. Faced with a $16 billion deficit, Brown is pushing a ballot measure that would increase taxes by up to 30 percent on those earning more than $300,000. 

  • EXCLUSIVE: Long-awaited 'Furious' report places blame on ATF, Justice

    Published September 11, 2012

    Dozens of senior-level U.S. government officials turned a blind eye to public safety as they pursued an ill-conceived and poorly managed investigation into gun trafficking in Mexico, according to a long-awaited inspector general's report on Operation Fast and Furious.

  • ATF official tied to Fast and Furious on leave, earning second paycheck, lawmakers allege

    Published August 23, 2012

    Sen. Charles Grassley and Rep. Darrel Issa, the two Republicans leading the charge against Holder on Capitol Hill, claimed in a letter Tuesday that ATF Assistant Deputy Director Bill McMahon has received a leave of absence allowing him to pull down two salaries.

  • US taxpayers bailout California homeowners as banks fail to pay their share

    Published August 20, 2012

    Contrary to what voters were led to believe, California took the unprecedented step this month to give banks and struggling homeowners up to $100,000 in taxpayer funds to reduce underwater mortgages.

  • Rep raises alarm after murders by illegals blocked from deportation

    Published August 13, 2012

    Long after they were ordered out of the country, thousands of criminal aliens from places like China, Cuba, Vietnam and Pakistan remain free in the United States to commit new crimes because their home countries refuse to take them back.  

  • Anaheim on edge: Community meeting called in wake of series of violent incidents

    Published August 08, 2012

    Disneyland and two pro sports teams call Anaheim home, but in the wake of five fatal police shootings this year, this Southern California city is not the happiest place on earth.

  • Sheriff Arpaio takes the stand in civil-rights case

    Published July 24, 2012

    The self-proclaimed "toughest sheriff in America" took the stand Tuesday in the class-action lawsuit against him and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Department, defending his department's policies as part of "crime suppression."