Alex Pappas

Organizers of the Conservative Political Action Conference are being accused by a liberal organization of allowing two white nationalist speakers to participate in its annual gathering of conservative activists this week in Washington, D.C. (more)

Without former Michigan Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak, President Barack Obama wouldn’t have gotten his health care overhaul in 2010 passed through Congress. (more)

Speaker of the House John Boehner accused President Barack Obama of attacking religious freedom in a rare speech on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday over the contraceptives brouhaha. (more)

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has caused a storm of controversy by saying in a television interview that the people of Egypt should not look to the United States Constitution when drafting their own governing document because it’s too old and there are newer examples from which to draw inspiration. (more)

A group of conservatives has a message for protesters at one of the Occupy D.C. gathering spots: “We’re taking back the park!” (more)

Former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann shot down rumors on Wednesday that she’s preparing to endorse Mitt Romney in the Republican presidential contest. (more)

Conservative filmmaker James O’Keefe vowed in an interview with The Daily Caller on Tuesday to continue making sting videos to expose waste and fraud in government despite criticism from liberals who have attacked him over the tactics he uses. (more)

Call Mitt Romney the comeback kid of Florida. (more)

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he’ll give Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 tax reform plan a fresh look now that the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO has endorsed his campaign for president. (more)

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie lashed out at a fellow Garden State politician Monday, calling an openly gay state legislator a “numbnuts” in response to the lawmaker labeling him a racist last week. (more)

Though many tea partiers across the country have expressed frustration that Mitt Romney hasn’t made much of an effort to get to know them, one well-known tea party group announced on Monday that they’re backing him in the Republican presidential race. (more)

Veteran Republican strategist Ed Gillespie’s latest plan to help GOP candidates win state-level elections involves making sure they aren't stuck with crappy campaign websites. (more)

One word describes Mitt Romney’s debate performance Thursday night: aggressive. (more)

At first it sounded like the Republican presidential candidates would come together in agreement during Thursday night’s debate in Florida that they should not attack each other personally, but stick to the issues. (more)

At least one Florida resident may support Newt Gingrich, but says the cash is with Mitt Romney’s campaign. (more)

A former staffer for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign has been charged with attempting to steal the identity of Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz in a scheme to frame the official in some sort of illegal activity. (more)

Longshot Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger said he will release 12 years worth of his tax returns in front of the George Romney Institute for Law and Public Policy in Michigan on Thursday. (more)

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich may see himself as a Marco Rubio figure in Florida, but the freshman senator beloved by the tea party isn't backing him up on that. (more)

Mitt Romney donated more than $4 million to the Mormon church over the last two years, tax returns released on Tuesday by his presidential campaign indicate. (more)

Rep. Ron Paul is using Monday's high-profile incident of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) detaining his son, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, at a Tennessee airport to raise money for his presidential campaign. (more)