Conservative commentator Glenn Beck and tea party champion Sarah Palin appealed Saturday to a vast, predominantly white crowd on the National Mall to help restore traditional American values and honor Martin Luther King's message. Civil rights leaders who accused the group of hijacking King's legacy held their own rally and march.
John Carney of Delaware is a rarity in a campaign season of foreboding for Democrats, a practicing politician with a strong chance of winning a Republican-held seat in Congress.
If Democrats had doubts about the voter unrest that threatens to rob them of their majority in Congress, they needed only look from the Capitol this weekend to the opposite end of the National Mall.
If Democrats had doubts about the voter unrest that threatens to rob them of their majority in Congress, they needed only look from the Capitol this weekend to the opposite end of the National Mall.
Political correctness got some plainspoken comeuppance during the "Restoring Honor" rally on Saturday.
The road to reconciliation commenced even before the balloons and confetti were swept away at Rick Scott's victory party.
In the supposed year of the outsider, Missouri didn't get the memo.
Across the country, political ad spending is up, and attack ads lead the way. Those who take the high road do so at their peril.
From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck told the hundreds of thousands of activists he drew from around the nation Saturday that the U.S. has too long "wandered in darkness."
