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Stolen Valor Act Argued Before Supreme Court


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 7:02 am CET

Xavier Alvarez lied about having been awarded a Medal of Honor. Now the Supreme Court Justices have to decide if the government is right to make this a crime.

White House Outlines Online Privacy Guidelines


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 6:33 am CET

The Obama administration said its suggestions would empower consumers regarding use of their personal data gleaned from Internet searches.

Majid Khan, a Guantánamo Detainee, Is Said to Reach a Plea Deal


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 6:11 am CET

Under the deal with military prosecutors, Majid Khan, a Pakistani who lived in the Baltimore area, would testify against other Guantánamo detainees.

The Caucus: Caucus Video: The Last Debate?


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 6:00 am CET

Michael D. Shear reports on the what could be the final debate of Republican primary season.

The Caucus: Debate Fact Check: Santorum Waffles on Title X


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 5:00 am CET

Rick Santorum said he opposed a major funding vehicle for family planning programs, but ultimately voted for it as part of a larger spending bill.

The Caucus: Debate Quote Is a Negative Ad in the Making


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 4:20 am CET

Rick Santorum's rationale for an education vote was a curious -- and unusual -- acknowledgement of politics trumping values.

The Caucus: Audience Not Willing to Compromise


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 4:16 am CET

When asked about education reform, Rick Santorum admitted that he voted for the No Child Left Behind bill because he was "taking one for the team."

The Caucus: Debate Fact Check: Gingrich and Earmarks


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:58 am CET

Newt Gingrich, as speaker, did preside over a period in which the number and total cost of earmarks spiraled upward.

Tax Break for Manufacturers Offset Elsewhere


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:48 am CET

The Obama administration’s proposal to extend tax breaks to manufacturers would result in other companies losing some lucrative tax benefits.

The Caucus: Debate Fact Check: Santorum on Contraception


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:38 am CET

Rick Santorum is having a hard time at the Arizona debate explaining his stance on contraception because he has made numerous statements that appear to be in conflict.

5 things we learned from Arizona debate


CNN.com - Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:34 am CET

The four GOP presidential candidates had one last chance to state their case in front of the nation before Tuesday's primaries in Arizona and Michigan. Here are five things we learned from CNN's Arizona Republican debate.

Republican Debate in Arizona Billed as the Season Finale


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:27 am CET

After 20 debates, a long-running television series appears to be wrapping up.

The Caucus: Romney on Birth Control and George Stephanopoulos


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:27 am CET

Mitt Romney notes the prescience of a question about contraception at an earlier debate.

The Caucus: Santorum Vows to Continue Discussing Social Issues at Debate


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:24 am CET

In the Arizona face-off, Rick Santorum refused to back down or apologize for his commentary on social issues like birth control.

The Caucus: Debate Fact Check: The Auto Bailout and the U.A.W.


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:14 am CET

Several Republican candidates, especially Newt Gingrich, charged that President Obama gave in to the autoworkers' unions when his administration rescued the auto industry in early 2009.

Governor of Virginia Shifts Position on Abortion Bill


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:14 am CET

Gov. Bob McDonnell said he wanted an amendment stipulating that pre-abortion ultrasounds be limited to a non-invasive abdominal scan.

The Caucus: The Bailout Scorecard From the Arizona Debate


NYT > Politics 23 Feb 2012, 3:12 am CET

The debate is in Arizona, but the Republican candidates are trading barbs about who supported which bailout for what reason -- a nod to the upcoming primary in Michigan.

Romney jabs at Santorum's record


CNN.com - Politics 1 Jan 1970, 1:00 am CET

Rick Santorum found that his position at the top of polls made him the biggest target in Wednesday's CNN Republican presidential debate, possibly the last of the GOP primary and caucus campaign.

The Caucus: Arizona Republican Debate Fact Check


NYT > Politics 1 Jan 1970, 1:00 am CET

Times reporters take a closer look at some of the statements made by the Republican presidential candidates in Wednesday night's debate.

Romney Duels With Santorum in Republican Debate


NYT > Politics 1 Jan 1970, 1:00 am CET

Mitt Romney tried to regain his lead in the fight for the Republican presidential nomination, assailing the voting record of Rick Santorum in a fiercely combative exchange.
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