Rick Perry suggests global warming is a hoax

Republican presidential candidate suggests scientists has manipulated climate change data for financial gain

• Aug 17, 2011

Obama: I won't sign pledges

At a town hall today, Obama says politicians should put the public interest ahead of pledges from special interest groups

• Aug 17, 2011

Chris Christie denies he is preparing 2012 run

Amid speculation that he could still enter presidential race, New Jersey governor maintains that he has no plans to do so

• Aug 17, 2011

Lieberman: Perry made "good first impressions"

Independent Connecticut senator says he is undecided on who he will support for president next year

• Aug 17, 2011

Donald Trump: I'd be willing to pay higher taxes

In interview, Trump says he'd be fine with a tax hike - but Wall Street might not be

• Aug 17, 2011

Republicans slam Obama bus tour

Top GOP officials accuse Obama of focusing on his reelection as economy risks falling into a double-dip recession

• Aug 17, 2011

Perry: Bernanke Fed actions "almost treasonous"

Of Fed chief, Texas governor says: "I dunno what y'all would do to him in Iowa but we would treat him pretty ugly down in Texas"

• Aug 17, 2011

Perry stands by Bernanke "treasonous" remark

Texas Governor tells CNN he is "passionate about the issue"

• Aug 17, 2011

Obama to unveil jobs plan in major Sept. speech

President to outline new ideas for jump-starting U.S. job growth, White House confirms

• Aug 17, 2011

Will Rick Perry's Texas swagger help or hurt?

Republican presidential candidate's alpha-male confidence has some swooning - but it could get him into trouble

• Aug 17, 2011

Rick Perry is learning about national scrutiny

After a seemingly hostile remark about the Fed Chairman, Rick Perry takes a noticeably more balanced tone on the campaign trail

• Aug 17, 2011

Bachmann mixes up Elvis anniversaries

At campaign stop in S. Carolina, Republican candidate wishes Elvis a happy birthday, on the anniversary of his death

• Aug 17, 2011

Democrats survive Wisconsin recall vote

The nine recent recall votes in Wisc. are the most in U.S. history in one state in one year; Gov. Walker may be next

• Aug 17, 2011

Obama: Biggest terror threat on 9/11 is lone wolf

In an interview with CNN, President Obama said that he was more worried about a deranged individual perpetrating an attack on 9/11 than a large scale, coordinated Al Qaeda attack

• Aug 16, 2011

Obama not giving "too much thought" to GOP rivals

In interview, president says "I'll be ready" for Republican presidential competition - once the field has been winnowed down

• Aug 16, 2011

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