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Watch Ted Cruz Cook Bacon on the Barrel of a Machine Gun
If the presidential race doesn't work out for him he could always launch a career as a YouTube star.
Scott Walker Fights for Republican and Tea Party Love as He Enters 2016 Race
The Wisconsin governor is the 15th GOP candidate to enter a race in which he'll have to fight the competition is in his own conservative corner of the party before he takes on the wider field of candidates.
'I Want Somebody Who Isn't Evil': These Right-Wing Conservatives Really Don't Like Jeb Bush
There are a lot of people with a beef against the new Republican presidential candidate, but perhaps none are so hostile as the libertarian and Tea Party activists in his own party.
Watch the ACLU and Tea Party's New Anti-Patriot Act Ad
Just how bad is the Patriot Act? Bad enough for the ACLU and the Tea Party to agree on something, apparently.
Say Hello to the Newest and Most Hopeless GOP 2016 Candidates
Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina both want to be president—but they're going to be sideshows instead.
Indiana Governor Under Fire for Creating State-Sponsored 'News Outlet'
Indiana Governor Mike Pence plans to establish a "news outlet" in the statehouse — to be filled with content written by taxpayer-funded press secretaries.
The Confused, Divided Republican Response to the State of the Union
While conservatives clearly agree that they don't like Barack Obama, they don't seem to have found a consensus on much of anything else.
Is the Republican Party Finally Turning on Its Far-Right Fringe?
The election for state House Speaker in New Hampshire hints that the GOP may finally be coming back to the middle.
The Ultraconservative Black Neurosurgeon Who Might Run for President in 2016
Ben Carson is a famous pediatric neurosurgeon who doesn't believe in evolution and compares America to Nazi Germany. So of course he's running for president.
Obama Has Saved 5 Million Illegal Immigrants from Deportation – Now What?
Republicans are already losing their minds over the president's new executive order.
Glenn Beck 2.0: Richer, Kinder, and Out to Conquer the World
After years of suffering from a serious brain illness, the conservative firebrand is retiring his pitchfork. He tells us about his kinder, gentler plan to save America.
Colorado High Schoolers Are Fighting a ‘Patriotic’ Whitewashing of US History
A Tea Party–backed school board's proposal for a more right-wing curriculum led to two weeks of student walkouts and protests in the latest proxy battle in the American culture wars.