Trying to explain away his decisive, sweeping and very expensive rout to his disappointed supporters—those 1% Republicans—Mitt Romney offered a new version of the discredited "47%" argument that was so ruinous

 Republican vice-presidential nominee Paul Ryan got busted last week when he and his family spent a few moments in an empty soup kitchen washing clean pots and pans for a staged photo-op in Ohio—according to reports...

 Even though a vice presidential debate is usually about as important and fully as thrilling as a thumb-wrestling championship, the face-off between Vice President...

Only in the narrow, dimly lighted minds of those in control of today's Republican Party...

The legislative session that began with a bang is ending with a whimper...

Seeking applause from a right-wing audience in Michigan, Mitt Romney vowed: "I will cut spending...