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Republican Party

"Breaking News: Stephen Harper did not operate a brothel during election!"

On Redditt today, readers had a strong reaction to David Ball's story on Republican's popping up in Canada to knock on doors for Tory candidates.

"War on Women" video bitch slaps misogynist Republicans

Conservatives like Rick Santorum and Rush Limbaugh have made crude and offensive statements against women. In a new MoveOn.org video, female voters strike back.

Herman Cain's a giant nerd, Nerds4Cain say

Herman Cain quotes Pokémon one last time as he suspends his presidential campaign.

Alleged 13-year affair with Ginger White hurls Herman Cain back in the hot seat

Cain says she's not the friend that he thought she was. (Sob, sob...)

Ron Paul lets sick friends die?

Ron Paul sent a chilling message at the GOP debate on Tuesday: if you're sick and dying and uninsured, that's your problem. CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer asked Paul, a darling of the Tea Party and...

Michele Bachmann's weirdest quotes

Republican congresswoman Michele Bachmann came out the winner of the  Iowa straw poll, narrowly beating out Ron Paul. Dubbed "Crazy eyes" for her unflattering Newsweek cover, Michele Bachmann...