Politics

With the government shutdown rolling on, it’s no surprise to hear Americans don’t exactly have a high opinion of Congress.

As of 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, the federal government closed down. Congressional leaders in the House of Representatives and the Senate were unable to reach an agreement on a budget or a temporary fix, known as a continuing resolution, before the start of the new fiscal year on October 1.

A group by the name of Generation Opportunity, paid for this ad.  It is an ad against Obama Care.  Let me just say it is creepy.  In fact, it makes me never want to see my gynecologist again.

Anthony Weiner, the former congressman who resigned in disgrace after lewd photos he had sent to young women were publicly exposed, held a press conference Tuesday in Manhattan where he admitted that he had basically done that exact same thing all over again, even after promising he wouldn't.

Experience isn’t always the most important qualification for a politician. Sometimes dimples work just fine.

If you have been looking for answers on what is going on in our government and with gun laws then you will want to attend this Town Hall Meeting.

An election is the ultimate celebration of democracy. However if you live in South Carolina or Kentucky, booze probably isn't going to be part of your November 6 revelry.

If you have been wondering about when voting starts for the Presidential Election, then I have that information for you right here.

You may have strong political opinions, but new research finds that those hardcore rants you've been posting on Facebook lately just might be losing you some friends in your social media circle.

Given the proliferation of social media over the last four years, 2012 should be the social media election.

The separation of church and state doesn’t mean religious leaders can’t express political opinions. And in the wake of President Obama’s endorsement of gay marriage there has been talk that some houses of worship may encourage their flock not to vote for the president in 2012 to protest his reversal on the issue.

Politics is definitely in the air, especially since 2012 is an election year. But a recent survey by Harris Interactive on behalf of Careerbuilder.com suggests most folks still shy away from talking about Democrats and Republicans in their workplace.