Rep. Allen West (R), who represents the 22nd District of Florida, answers questions about the GOP Convention and his political future during a meeting with members of the Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers editorial board on Nov. 28. "I think that illegal immigration -- the operative word is 'illegal.' It also says here in Article 1 Section 8 [re

Charles Krauthammer tells the "Special Report" panel how Rep. Barney Frank's (D-Mass.) retirement is the "best thing, most important thing" he has ever do to prevent an economic crash. “Given the reward system in Washington, the man who was neglectful at least on the way up, gets to the author of the bill that is supposed to stop it from ever

Newt Gingrich explains why he did an advertisement on global warming with then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Gingrich reveals that he doesn't believe the science is in to prove that man-made global warming is in, nor does he believe that the idea can be ruled out. Gingrich says he is "open-minded" on man-made global warming. Transcript below:

"Extending unemployment insurance has been very much a part of the president's plan. It's part of the American Jobs Act. It's something that has enjoyed bipartisan support in the past, and should, we hope, enjoy bipartisan support this year," White House press secretary Jay Carney said about extending the time one can be on unemployment insurance.

"I think the problem is that the poor children, keep in mind it's 42% of poor children who live at or near poverty, it's 25% in poverty. Our audience needs to keep that in mind." Cornel West said on MSNBC this afternoon. "Poor children need more than just a $1,000 for their family, they need a war against poverty to make it a major priority in t

MY FOX ATLANTA - An Atlanta businesswoman is breaking her silence, claiming she has been involved in a 13-year-long affair with Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. Over the Thanksgiving weekend, FOX 5 senior I-Team reporter Dale Russe

"Now, one other thing here about this business in the New York Times today with the Obama regime basically admitting that it has no interest in attracting white working voters. The headline to that New York Times story could just as well be: "Obama to White Workers: Drop Dead." Pure and simple. That would be the headline if it were in the New

Conservatives4Palin, a blog dedicated to advancing the former Republican Vice Presidential nominee's agenda, announced they have raised enough money to run an advertisement in the Sioux City, Iowa

Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank (D) spoke out in a press conference this afternoon, saying, “I do not choose to run for Congress in 2012.” FOX News reports here. He said that last year, around the time of the signi

ABC News' Jake Tapper confronts White House press secretary Jay Carney over President Obama's schedule which has included a lot of traveling. Citing a Wall Street Journal article about the number of times President Obama has traveled to s

Meghan McCain, daughter of Sen. John McCain, expresses her excitement over a potential Obama/Hillary ticket: "The problems that he [Obama] is having with women would automatically be solved. She's a statesman. I like Hillary Clinton, even though I am a Republican, just simply for the fact that she's a woman that kicks ass in politics."

"Now, remember this. Ross Perot got 18-percent of the vote and he imploded, he totally imploded. Before he imploded he was at 34 and 35-percent, he was actually leading. So I absolutely believe a third party -- the right person and it would have to be, probably, a very rich person, because third parties don’t raise lots of money because there’s

NBC's Chuck Todd on "Morning Joe" today: "Apparently the Republican base is going to get dragged, kicking and screaming to come to the conclusion that they're going to have to support Romney at the end of the day. I mean, it is amazing to me to watch this. "This is a candidate in Gingrich. He is now, the anti-establishment candidate. A former Sp

In "Trapped," a narrator says: "From the creator of 'I'm running for office for Pete's sake' comes the story of two men trapped in one body: Mitt versus Mitt," CNN reports. The ad goes on to show what seem like inconsistencies in Romney's recor

Several employees at a plant in Detroit called Tower Defense and Aerospace were caught drinking booze and smoking marijuana during their afternoon break for lunch. Tower Defense and Aerospace makes armored parts for U.S. military trucks and planes. According

"Anybody who is honest about it knows that no person except Christ has ever been perfect. So, I don’t claim to be the perfect candidate. I just claim to be a lot more conservative than Mitt Romney and a lot more electable than anybody else," presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich told WSC-AM, a radio station in Charleston, South Carolina. "We thin

MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski once again is dismissive of Newt Gingrich and offended because he is a Republican frontrunner and is taken seriously. "You know what? At this point, I'm pretty excited," Brzezinski answered

Herman Cain tells CNN, in what seems to be a preemptive response, that a woman will come forward and accuse him of having an affair with her. Cain says that she will appear on a local news station in Atlanta, Georgia to explain her side of the story. "This particular individual, which will be named in the story as we understand it. My attorney h