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A small group, led by Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, is stalling the Senate tonight by waging an old-school, speak-until-you-can-speak-no-more filibuster (also deemed the #filiblizzard) over the government’s use of lethal drone strikes.

America’s Anchorman curiously observes why “…Donna Brazile…a Democrat campaign specialist (and)…one of the ranking unelected Democrats in the country…actually tweeted: ‘I just got off the phone with my health care provider asking…why my premium jumped up. No good answer.’”

March 1st is a big day in Washington: it is Sequestration Day.  It is part two of the fiscal cliff debate.  Part one involved the nation's taxes and now part two involves the nation's spending.  If Congress does not come up with a spending cut plan by that date, automatic spending cuts would take effect, but the Louisiana representation in Washington says Barksdale may not be hurt...

With the plethora of voices available to help shape the debate on the right to own a gun, it would seem this newly coined label of "low information voter" might be the politically correct way of asking "what rock have you been living under." Recently, Rush fielded a call from Don in Green Bay, observing a public service announcement produced by the Milwaukee sheriff, David Clar

The sincerity of All Knowing, All Compassionate Ma Ha Rushee fell under question, which "wounded me to the heart," lamented America's Truth Detector. The consternation he was suffering was couched in a presentation of Hurricane Sandy facts that might have been less than complete.

Barack Obama took the oath of office just before noon in Washington on Monday to begin his second term as president of the United States.

Video games, movies, mental ailments, guns.  A flurry of finger-pointing as to why there is an influx of mass killings happening in the country.  President Barack Obama set out his plan to reduce the number of assault weapons and ammunition magazine reductions, plus funding for mental health treatment and an investigation into violent movies and video games...

Today, Rush Limbaugh shared a call from "a real live hero": Larry, a former Navy Seal, who called into the show. It's a testament to what makes this the greatest nation on the planet.

Louisiana's delegation was divided as Congress agreed to a compromise to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff" of middle-class tax increases and spending cuts.

After a neck and neck online competition, President Obama today granted pardon to two turkeys, Cobbler and Gobbler. Cobbler, who likes eating cranberries and listening to Carly Simon, narrowly beat out Gobbler, the corn-eating turkey who loves bluegrass...