In what is likely to become a recurring theme for the Obama campaign, Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday ridiculed Mitt Romney’s assertion that he deserves some credit for the auto industry’s recovery.

Earmarks were supposed to be banished by Republicans in Congress. Why then is John Boehner and Mitch McConnell pushing for one?

Romney's adviser says that Mitt doesn’t want to really engage on foreign policy issues until he’s in office. Think Progress tells you exactly why that is and how Obama has a decided advantage over him.

Gov. Sam Brownback has signed a bill into law that would allow pharmacists to refuse to provide drugs they believe might cause an abortion.

Jeff Flake's history as a lobbyist may come back to bite him in the election this year as it portrays him as Washington insider.

A month or so ago, I wrote about a bill in Arizona (HB 2625) that would permit employers to opt-out of the so-called birth control mandate and interrogate their female employees about their sexual practices, all in the name of “religious freedom”

In his new book, former Secretary of State Colin Powell provides what may be the most authoritative confirmation yet that there was never a considered debate in the George W. Bush White House about whether going to war in Iraq was really a good idea.

It’s a common thing for a presidential candidate to pontificate about an issue of the day. It’s quite another for one to take credit for something he had no discernible role in.

Republican Sen. Richard G. Lugar of Indiana, a 35-year member of the Senate and one of Washington’s leading experts on U.S. foreign policy, lost his bid for reelection Tuesday to Richard Mourdock

2012 election predictions based on HuffPost Polls.

Romney's aide says the auto bailout was all Romney's idea, even after Romney said that the U.S. should "let Detroit go bankrupt."

You probably have never heard of New Mexico politician Michael Wiener. Neither had a Seattle photographer when he ran into him one night last month in a Philippines sex district.

A federal judge has ruled that Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) violated the Constitution last year when he ordered drug testing for state government workers.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s rewrite of James Carville’s 1992 line that “it’s the economy stupid,” is drawing a sharp blast from the Rajin Cajun.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), the Senate co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease, today introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution affirming the national goal of preventing and treating Alzheimer’s by 2025.

The Campaign for Primary Accountability, a super PAC that has targeted incumbent members of Congress, raised more than $645,000 in March, federal documents show. A notable and controversial donation of $25,000 came from House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.

Governor Chris Christie and Senator Frank Lautenberg have been trading verbal blows back and forth. The rivalry has escalated to the point of 'beyond silliness.' Lots of name calling mixed in with attacks on policies.

Were Romney to release his tax returns, he would show New Hampshire, not Massachusetts, as his primary residence. He did not live in Massachusetts, and did not pay Massachusetts taxes even on his sheltered or carried-interest income. And would prove he was guilty of voter fraud.

Veterans in Coos County deserve a medical clinic in Colebrook, according to a letter sent to the Department of Veterans Affairs by Senators Kelly Ayotte and Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. Charlie Bass.

The Arizona government can now officially involve itself in your sex life. Whether it’s during sex, after sex or before you’ve ever met that special someone, state officials in Arizona have determined life to begin before conception.