Former Vice President Dick Cheney signed a secret resignation letter shortly after taking office in 2001 and kept it in a safe, according to an excerpt of an NBC interview released on Wednesday.
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Aug 25, 2011
The arrival of Hurricane Irene over the Caribbean once again prompts fanatics to feed into the “global warming” hoax.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 24, 2011
As his 42-year Reign Teeters on the Edge, a Look Back at the Polarizing Colonel
Daniel Tovrov
Aug 24, 2011
A sweeping U.S. budget deal has brightened the country's fiscal outlook but unemployment will remain high over the near term, nonpartisan congressional forecasters said on Wednesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 24, 2011
The United States government has issued a production order to Wikileaks for information on Julian Assange, through the Patriot Act, according to WikiLeak's Twitter feed.
John Talty
Aug 24, 2011
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Jeremy White
Aug 23, 2011
Without further delay, here are The Top 10 Reasons to Vote for Michele Bachmann for President -- announced in Late Show with David Letterman-esque fashion, from number 10 to number 1.
Joseph Lazzaro
Aug 23, 2011
Jon Huntsman said Monday that he would be willing to run for vice president as Michele Bachmann's running mate if he doesn't win the Republican presidential nomination. But would a Bachmann-Huntsman ticket be viable?
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 23, 2011
Four leading Republican presidential candidates have pulled even with President Barack Obama in a new poll, signaling a close race in 2012.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 23, 2011
Without further delay, here are The Top 10 Reasons to Vote for Michele Bachmann for President -- announced in Late Show with David Letterman-esque fashion, from number 10 to number 1.
Joseph Lazzaro
Aug 22, 2011
Genna Saucedo supervises cashiers at a Wal-Mart in Pico Rivera, California, but her wages aren't enough to feed herself and her 12-year-old son.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 22, 2011
The Republican presidential nomination race is starting to take shape as one of the most captivating competitions and reality shows we've seen in years. Think America's Biggest Loser meets Extreme Makeover meets Jon and Kate Plus 8.
David Magee
Aug 22, 2011
The Republican presidential nomination race is starting to take shape as one of the most captivating competitions and reality shows we've seen in years. Think America's Biggest Loser meets Extreme Makeover meets Jon and Kate Plus 8. Mitt Romney as a front-runner didn't do much for ratings, but Rick Perry and his Perryisms changed that. Now, Sarah Palin appears set to come on board as a leading cast member, and we already know from previous experience she's rarely a dull momen...
David Magee
Aug 22, 2011
Karl Rove says former Alaska governor and VP presidential candidate Sarah Palin is more likely to run for President than not. In a Fox News interview Sunday, Rove said a video released on Friday by Palin's political action committee looked very pre-presidential. Rove is a former advisor to President George W. Bush and a key Republican activist and fundraiser, and Palin is a Republican as well.
David Magee
Aug 22, 2011
This is her last chance. She either gets in or gets out. I think she gets in,” Rove said.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 20, 2011
Former state House speaker David Wilkins, who served as George W. Bush’s ambassador to Canada, and now a top Republican mover-and-shaker in South Carolina, gave Perry a rousing welcome.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 20, 2011
Presidential hopeful Rick Perry's brash appeal to the Republican Party's fiscally conservative base may fall flat with big donors who favor a more moderate candidate to challenge President Barack Obama in the 2012 election.
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Aug 19, 2011
I weigh too much because I eat too much, he once told reporters. And I eat some bad things too.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 19, 2011
For presidential hopefuls in a campaign that is all about the U.S. economy, the Republican contenders have offered few clear plans for what they would do to get the country's finances back on track.
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Aug 19, 2011
Karl Rove hints Palin may announce her candidacy after Labor Day.
Bobby Ilich
Aug 18, 2011
Rick Perry's ties to well-heeled Texans will help raise cash for his presidential run but he will also be gunning for passionate anti-Washington Republicans whose small donations have fueled rival Michele Bachmann.
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Aug 18, 2011
Perry is a favorite among social conservatives, including the Tea Party
Palash Ghosh
Aug 17, 2011