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Long slog to 2014 begins for Senate’s ‘red state’ Democrats

The agony of the 2014 election cycle has already begun for incumbent Democrats from “red” states. That became apparent Thursday, when three Democratic senators from conservative-leaning states – Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, and Mary Landrieu of Louisiana – rejected their…  …

Women U.S. senators press Clinton on Myanmar rapes

Twelve women US senators accused Myanmar’s regime on Wednesday of using rape as a “weapon of war” and urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to pressure the government to halt the practice. “Given the Burmese regime’s unabated use of rape as a weapon of war, we urge you to call…

Wiretappin’ Ain’t Easy

It takes some effort to do something more ridiculous than dress up as Pimp Von Pimpington III, but James O’Keefe still did it: Alleging a plot to tamper with phones in Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office in the Hale Boggs Federal Building in downtown New Orleans, the FBI arrested four…