Hagel Pick Pressures Pro-Israel Democrats
The biggest factor in determining whether former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel will win confirmation as Defense Secretary won’t come from his...
Who is Chuck Hagel and Why Is He Being Nominated as Defense Secretary
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel has a reputation for going rogue. The Republican whom President Obama is expected to nominate as secretary of...
What Obama’s Senate Mafia Means for America
In the summer of 2008, while the two of them were on a trip to Afghanistan, then-Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., gave a bit of advice to...
Defense Industry Fears Sequestration Delay Won’t Stop Pentagon Cuts
The defense industry is worried last week’s budget deal on taxes could damage its negotiating position for the next “fiscal cliff”...
Brevard Wants to Keep Baseball Teams in County for Spring Training
VIERA — This time of year you might not be thinking about baseball, but that’s just what leaders in one local community are doing....
Why I Miss Pork-Barrel Politics
It feels like a lifetime ago, but within the past decade one of the main problems hovering over the U.S. Congress was corruption....
