Politics

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow on Thursday night explained that some pro-life activists believe laws that criminalize virtually all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy are their best chance of overturning Roe v. Wade.

Bloomberg View columnist William Cohan said Thursday that the Libor rate-fixing scandal could lead to stricter regulations on Wall Street.

CNN contributor Roland Martin on Thursday accused Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney of using "coded language" when talking about African Americans.

Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) said Wednesday that the government should give reporters "what they want" by imprisoning them for refusing to reveal their sources.

A reporter from Tucker Carlson's conservative website The Daily Caller said on Wednesday that by fighting for birth control and reproductive rights, Democrats had "reduced the American woman to a sexual being."

The director to the NAACP's Washington Bureau revealed on Thursday that GOP hopeful Mitt Romney had conservative African Americans "flown in" to the 103rd convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to make it appear that he had more support than he really did.

On her show Wednesday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow reported that Mitt Romney had responded to being booed by the NAACP by telling them to vote for President Barack Obama if they wanted handouts.

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) on Wednesday warned that the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act could die in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Wednesday suggested that that the 103rd convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) had booed GOP hopeful Mitt Romney just because he was a white man.

A California pastor says God has personally told him that Christians must vote for Rep. Ron Paul (R-CA) to be the next president of the United States.

Attendees at the 103rd convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) loudly booed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Wednesday after he promised to eliminate President Barack Obama's health care reform law.

A Fox News guest on Tuesday asserted that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) had "become a hate group in America."

When former governor Mitt Romney (R-MA) addresses the NAACP convention in Houston, he's expected to focus on the economy and the consistently high unemployment rate in the African-American community.