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  • Who is Rupert Murdoch? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:53AMRupert Murdoch is a political kingmaker in Britain and his native Australia.
  • Tim Pawlenty Woos Evangelicals With New Campaign Video Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:28PMThe Pawlenty campaign released a video on Wednesday featuring former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty and his wife Mary talking about their personal relationship with Jesus Christ and how their faith walk influences their lives.
  • Huckabee Sanders stars in new Pawlenty video and fundraising appeal | MinnPOTUS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:26PMWASHINGTON — The Tim Pawlenty presidential campaign released a fundraising email and video Thursday featuring Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the most recent high profile hire for the Tim Pawlenty campaign. Huckabee Sanders helped guide her father, Mike Huckabee, to a victory in the Iowa caucuses in 2008. She’s heading up Pawlenty’s grassroots efforts in Iowa ahead of the Ames Straw Poll. “I’m excited ...
  • Romney opens 17-point party lead on Bachmann Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:28PMWASHINGTON – Republican Mitt Romney easily leads rival Michele Bachmann in a comparison of the two top declared candidates for the party’s 2012 presidential nomination, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released yesterday.
  • Pawlenty Appeals to Iowa With Video on His Faith Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:48PMTim Pawlenty released a video on Wednesday in which he and his wife, Mary, talk about the roots of their faith and how it informs his political decisions.
  • Romney leads Bachmann in head-to-head matchup Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:10PMUS Republican Mitt Romney easily leads rival Michele Bachmann in a head-to-head matchup of the two top declared candidates for the party’s 2012 presidential nomination, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released yesterday.
  • Tim Pawlenty bets big on Iowa straw poll Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 5:13AMAMES, Iowa - Trailing in polls and low on cash, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is betting the future of his presidential campaign on Iowa, where a late-summer test vote could make or break him.
  • Presidential hopefuls to speak at Liberty University Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:00AMTwo Republican presidential prospects, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann , will speak at Liberty University in September , LU Chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr. said Friday.
  • Pawlenty Likens Obama to Manure Spreader - WILLIAMS: GOP Losing Home Field Advantage? Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:40AMThere are bad days on the presidential campaign trail and then there is something worse. Tim Pawlenty had one of those days, waking up to find:
  • Representative Bachmann is First to Sign Marriage Vow Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:55PMThe representative from Minnesota, seeking the presidency, has signed the Bob Vander Plaats marriage pledge.
  • Pawlenty campaigns in Cedar Rapids Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:34PMCEDAR RAPIDS — The obituaries being written about Tim Pawlenty’s campaign for the Republican presidential nomination appear to be premature.
  • GOP Presidential Candidates to Speak at LU Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:25PMLynchburg, VA-Two republican presidential candidates will talk to students at Liberty University this fall.
  • Failure in Iowa Straw Poll Could Doom Pawlenty’s Candidacy Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:06PMRepublican Tim Pawlenty has done everything usually needed to become a top-tier contender in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses. So far, there’s little sign his work is paying off.
  • Beebe names Black to state Board of Education Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:50PMLITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe today named a Newport man to the state Board of Education.
  • Low on cash and down in polls, Pawlenty bets future on Iowa Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:12PMTrailing in polls and low on cash, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is betting the future of his presidential campaign on Iowa, where a late summer test vote could make or break him. “We look to the Ames straw poll as a chance to show improvement,” Pawlenty said in an interview this week, acknowledging his [...]
  • Bachmann is looking like a serious Republican candidate Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 4:10AMMichele Bachmann and Sarah Palin are veteran politicians with strong conservative views that attract Republican activists, especially tea party types. Both are good communicators but prone to controversial statements, including some rewriting of American history.
  • John Nichols: GOP breaks faith with Reagan, Lincoln Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:47AMThe bitter fights over collective bargaining now playing out in Wisconsin highlight the determination of Republicans, when they gain “trifecta” power (control of the executive branch and both legislative chambers) to break unions.
  • BURGER TIME AT SANDESTIN: From hurricane tracker Jim Cantore to Destin Mayor Sam Seevers, local celebs’ burger ... Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:19AMSummertime is all about friends, fun and food and Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort is celebrating with a summer classic — the hamburger. Beginning June 21, the first official day of summer, Sandestin’s Marina Bar and Grill will feature a...
  • Good week: Bryan Abernathy Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:17AMIt was a good week for Bryan Abernathy. It was a bad week for Pulaski County Special School District, Helena-West Helena School District, Aggrieved Walmart workers, Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball, Arkansas State Hospital, Marion Berry, Secretary of State Mark Martin June 15-21 It was a good week for... BRYAN ABERNATHY. A judge found the Fayetteville doctor not guilty of misdemeanor terroristic ...
  • Girl-on-Girl Action Becomes Passé Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:10PMBack in the mid-’90s, baby dykes would wait anxiously for each week’s episode of Xena: Warrior Princess , straining to find any lesbian subtext between Xena and her sidekick. Today, you can catch Xena ’s Lucy Lawless in graphic lesbian sex scenes in Starz’s series ...
  • Michele Bachmann vs. Sarah Palin: In the end, can there be only one? Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 6:01PMRep. Michele Bachmann and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin appear to be emerging as rivals in the 2012 presidential field. ( Bryan Snyder/Gary Hershorn/Reuters )
  • Department of the Obvious Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:59PM* TWITS : National Republican Senatorial Committee is unethical. Guilty of fake Twitters. * FAUX: Fox News isunethical. Guilty of selective editing of Jon Stewart interview to omit damning comment by Chris Wallace. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • Bachmann Amps Up Her Fashion Flair Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:55PMEven lip gloss matters when running for president.
  • FILM: Fear of a Black Republican Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 2:49PMSaturday, June 25... By Matt Brunson Forget the summer-matinee likes of Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz and Johnny Depp: An all-star cast of a different sort can be found populating the new movie Fear of a Black Republican. Filmed over the course of six years, this documentary from filmmaker Kevin J. Williams takes an in-depth look at why so few African-Americans belong to the Republican Party, and it ...
  • TriZetto Showcases New Solutions and Approaches at Recent Customer Conference to Arm Customers for Success Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:14PMGREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The TriZetto Group, Inc. highlighted the industry’s broadest set of enhanced software and service solutions for healthcare payer organizations at its recent 2011 Payer Conference in Orlando, Fla., before record attendance of more than 400 health plan executives. “New challenges in the healthcare industry demand new solutions,” said Trace Devanny, chief ...
  • Poll: Mormon church membership a negative for Huntsman, Romney Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:12AMA majority of Utahns believe the perception of the Mormon faith has gotten better since the last presidential race, but most still see LDS Church membership as a negative for Jon Huntsman Jr. and Mitt Romney.
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Elects Coleman Peterson to Board of Directors Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:12PMLEBANON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) has elected Coleman Peterson to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Peterson’s election brings the number of Cracker Barrel board members to 10, nine of whom are independent directors. Coleman Peterson is president/CEO of Hollis Enterprises, LLC, the human resources consulting firm he founded in ...
  • One dead after Conway shootout Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:29PMPolice are still unraveling the details , but one man is dead and another is wounded after a shootout early today in Conway followed by a wreck of a car taking one victim to a hospital. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • A Republican race unlike any other Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 4:27AMThis American pre-election season is looking quite different from anything that has happened in the past.
  • Bachmann builds buzz in GOP race Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:19AMWASHINGTON - Moments after her breakout performance in the GOP presidential debate on Monday, Michele Bachmann huddled with her husband, Marcus, and their advisers at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. There was
  • Republican presidential hopefuls talk tough, make big promises as they vie for GOP nod Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 12:11AMFrom issuing 200 executive orders on the first day in office, to growing the economy 5 percent a year for a decade, candidates make sweeping claims in game of one-upsmanship.
  • Herman Cain OK with being the ‘black Mike Huckabee’ Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 8:20PMNEW ORLEANS – Repubican presidential candidate Herman Cain continued to fight back against critics who say he can’t win the 2012 race during his speech Friday at the Republican Leadership Conference. Cain also warmed to a comparison with another politician who wasn’t being given much of a chance in 2008, even as his personality made him a force to be reckoned with. “I’m not offended to be called ...
  • Maynard shares love of outdoors, photography Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:20PMGreat Outdoors Month June is Great Outdoors Month, which encourages Arkansans to participate in recreational activities and to enjoy the benefits and scenic beauty of being outdoors. To celebrate, Pete Morris is the second of several local residents and organizations that are active in an outdoor activity to be featured in the upcoming month.
  • Republican contenders compete for Christian conservatives Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 7:17AMPresidential candidates such as Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty attend the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference, where hundreds of delegates scope out their options. Competition for the hearts and votes of Christian conservatives is as wide open as the broader 2012 Republican contest, if a two-day gathering of political activists is any indication.
  • Martin’s problems compound Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:06AMSince Secretary of State Mark Martin took office, he has been plagued by problems.
  • 2012 nominees are… Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:27AMIt is, more politicians are saying, an exercise in craziness that appeals only to the unbalanced. As Mitch Daniels, the latest to recoil at the prospect of running for president, put it: “What sane person would like to?”
  • GOP tries to bridge social-fiscal divide Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 4:36AMPrimary 2012 In an election season driven by economic worries, Republican leaders are trying to keep Christian conservatives excited and involved by blurring the line between religious/social issues and low-tax crusades - a divide that has helped shape past GOP primaries. Failure to do so could potentially depress turnout by an important part of the Republican base. Not only are fiscal issues ...
  • Pizza man has promise as a potential GOP nominee – but who doesn’t? Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 6:44AMWASHINGTON – I would like to think that I am a pioneer in the field of Hermaneutics.
  • Republican presidential hopefuls get tested early Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 5:43AMThe next 98 days will be a time of testing for the men and women running for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination.
  • The GOP identity crisis Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 5:25AMWhen Donald Trump dropped his 2012 presidential run, the Republican race lost its most entertaining candidate. And when Mike Huckabee dropped out — and in doing so found “inexplicable inner peace” — the party lost its most articulate, grounded, and socially conservative candidate.
  • Paul Janensch: Count this Vero Beach-Connecticut guy as another one who will not be running for the Republican ... Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 4:31AMI am not running for the Republican nomination for president.
  • Palin Shakes Up Republican Presidential Field While Keeping Mum on Plans Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 4:30AMFormer Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is shaking up a Republican presidential field just starting to take shape, injecting her unconventional campaigning and celebrity into what had been a sleepy start to the party’s 2012 primaries.
  • The Perfect Republican Candidate Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 4:09AMWhile Republicans carp about the current 2012 field, The Daily Beast and Newsweek helped likely primary voters build their dream president, one trait at a time.
  • Huckabee exit an opportunity for those unlike him Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 4:47PM(05-19) 00:08 PDT Des Moines, Iowa (AP) -- No single Republican stands ready to fill the gap that Mike Huckabee is leaving in the 2012 field for president. Those who do benefit from his decision not to run may bear...
  • Poll: Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin Leading 2012 GOP Field Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 4:37PMRomney gained big by Huckabee and Trump dropping out of the race.
  • Jon Huntsman launches five-day New Hampshire blitz Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 4:30PMJon Huntsman’s potential presidential bid intensifies Thursday with his first campaign-style trip through New Hampshire—a state that could prove key to his White House hopes.
  • May 15: Gingrich, roundtable Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 4:12PMTranscript of the May15 broadcast featuring Newt Gingrich, E.J. Dionne, Peggy Noonan, Mark Halperin, Helene Cooper, Matt Bai
  • Stephen Colbert could put Fox News in bind Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 3:46PMStephen Colbert might be on the verge of creating quite a headache for Fox News and its contributors, including Sarah Palin, Mike Huckabee and Karl Rove.On Friday, the Comedy Central host was at the Federal Election Commission to file paperwork on his new “Colbert Super-PAC” and find out whether he can promote his political action committee on “ The Colbert Report ” or whether it will be ...
  • Local American Legion post to participate in Boys State Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 3:36PMThe American Legion Post #11 in Laurel will participate in the 2011 Boys State May 29-June 4 at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg.
  • Pawlenty landing former Huckabee loyalists in N.H. | MinnPOTUS Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 3:24PMWASHINGTON — With Mike Huckabee officially out of the 2012 presidential race, candidates are racing themselves to pick up supporters who had previously been aligned with the former Arkansas governor. Four top Huckabee loyalists in the Granite State from his 2008 campaign, all of whom had been officially neutral before, are now aligned with Tim Pawlenty, according to John DiStaso of the Union ...