Second, and more subtly, Republican liberals were useful for those who wished to comment on the present. A writer in the Xi Jinping era might be barred from calling explicitly for certain intellectual freedoms but could show how far liberals in the Republican era were able to go. ..…

ECOT’s owner, Bill Lager, a big donor to Republican candidates and causes, enjoys a $4.2 million estate in Key West, Florida while Ohio public schools are strapped for funds. ..…

The term “war on women,” was originally used by feminist author Andrea Dworkin in 1989. In a 1996 memoir entitled The Republican War Against Women: An Insider’s Report from Behind the Lines, Tanya Melich, a former Republican political consultant, wrote about the incorporation of the..…

Senate was less willing to corporate broadcasters, significantly Arizona's John McCain, refused to comply with NAB's wishes. ..…

Barring a court-ordered redo of the election or divine intervention, he’ll become commissioner in November.There’s no Republican opposition. . ..…

Robert Fisher, who was outed as both an atheist and creator of Reddit’s controversial “The Red Pill” forum. ... Why was Phinney a Republican? Because, while he firmly supported church/state separation, his Libertarian values seemed to overlap more with the small-government, fiscally..…

Micah Van Huss, bill to take $100,000 year from University of Tennessee's Office for Diversity and Inclusion order to buy. ..…

Nelson Warfield, a Montgomery County lawyer who worked for the Reagan White House, and Penn Parking owner Lisa Renshaw, who ran unsuccessfully in the 1992 Republican primary for Maryland's 1st Congressional District. ..…

The author of a pending proposal for a new constitutional amendment, Rep. ... Istook Jr., an Oklahoma Republican, said: 'This ruling proves that a constitutional amendment is the only way possible to ensure protection of our rights to religious freedom.' . . . ..…

The author of recent book about Supreme Court described him as loner... Democrats also pray for Harry Blackmun, another Republican appointed by Republican president. ..…

For the slave-owner class, the rise of Black Republican elected officials represented everything they had tried to stop show of political strength, and even measure of power, by former slaves.. ..…

As a casino owner, Adelson unsurprisingly also seeks a ban on Internet gambling. Lindsey Graham, said to be nearing an entrance into the 2016 Republican free-for-all, is the principal sponsor of this Adelson cause in Congress. ..…

Ohio Governor John Kasich said on Meet Press yesterday that he's waiting for God to tell him whether or not to seek Republican for President... I'm trying to determine if this is what Lord wants, said Kasich.. I'm not going to find that out lying in bed hoping lightning strikes, so I'm..…

But the bill’s sponsor and co-author, Republican Rep. John Rubin, said he believes it’s the Brady Center that errs in interpretation of government authority regarding intrastate commerce. ..…

Republican state senator from Carmel, Ind., who has helped author state immigration measures . ..…

Not present was co-author Republican Sen. Branden Petersen, R-Andover, who broke from the united ranks of GOP opposition to same-sex marriage to say he supports marriage equality earlier this week. . ..…

Hi, I'm James Taranto, member of The Wall Street Journal's editorial board and author of the daily Best of Web Today for WSJ.com. ... The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee on the party's chances to take control next November.. ..…

Cheap grace is a divine get- out-of-jail-free card. Hence the tendency of the religious base of the Republican Party to cut some slack for the peccadilloes of candidates who claim to have been washed in the blood of the Lamb and reborn to a new and more Christian life. ... Max Blumenthal,..…

The Democratic National Committee is camped out Iowa responding to attacks on President Obama from Republican Mitt Romney. DNC National Press Secretary Melanie Roussell says despite his claims to be creator, Romney has poor record in that area.. ..…

Sam Abrams, co-author of “Culture War: The Myth of a Polarized America,” said this movement changes a lot over time. He said the Republican Party has moved too far to the right, and has resulted in them being out of sync with voters. . ..…

While 2010 was Davisco Foods donated company money to campaign, it's owner and CEO Martin Davis has long-time record of personally donating to Republican candidates including Tom Emmer.. ..…