Articles by Michael Seifert

No Men Need Apply:

Dobson also said Rove told him the President wanted to consider only female candidates. “He also made...

Self-Limited Field:

Two days before President Bush nominated Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, Deputy White House Chief...

Ford Defends Stevens SCOTUS Pick

With conservatives denouncing the President’s choice of Harriett Miers for the Supreme Court and reca...

Hillary Watch: Week of October 10

Advisor Fired; Where's the Cash?; and More...

Bush’s First Veto?

The Senate recently voted 90-to-9 to approve an amendment to the Defense appropriation bill sponsored...

No Help for Big Oil:

Gas processors and oil drillers are on their own to rebuild offshore platforms and drillings rigs and...

How Conservatives Killed GOP Attempt to Make Dreier the House Leader

Two weeks after House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) moved up to be acting majority leader after inc...

****MEDIA ALERT****Human Events Editor on ‘Hardball’ Tonight

Terry Jeffrey to appear on MSNBC's "Hardball" with Chris Matthews Friday night to discuss the Miers n...

Chamber’s Pick:

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a close ally of the White House, immediately endorsed Miers just hours ...

Dobson’s Doubts:

Focus on the Family President James Dobson was questioning his early endorsement of Miers, reported t...

GOP Senators Admit They Have No Evidence Miers Fits the Scalia-Thomas Mold

When George W. Bush ran for president in 2000, he said he would name Supreme Court justices in the mo...

Top 10 Up-and-Coming House Conservatives

1. Rep. Mike Pence (R.-Ind.)Age: 46Third term. Won 67% of vote in ’04.ACU rating: 99%Conservative Cre...

‘Not Comfortable’:

Sen. Trent Lott (R.-Miss.) continued to show his independence from the White House this week, telling...

Bush Bets Court on Untested Aide

Decades of hard work by conservative activists put at risk...

With ‘Em, Against ‘Em:

Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, while running for the Dallas City Council in 1989, told the Lesb...

Freeh Fuels Fued

Former FBI Director Louis Freeh is coming forth in a book to be released next week, My FBI: Bringing ...

D.C. Proposes Marriage Funds

Sen. Sam Brownback (R.-Kan.) and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D.-D.C.) are joining forces to back matc...

Earle Jury Shops:

One of Rep. Tom Delay??¢â???¬â???¢s (R.-Tex.) attorneys said prosecutors were conducting unethical ??...

Buckley Hailed at White House

Two generations of conservative activists, along with members of his large family and the President o...

Gizzi vs. Rushdie:

One of the world??¢â???¬â???¢s most famous novelists made it clear he has not changed his favorable o...

Other than Miers, Who Were Bush’s ‘Additional Ones’?

Before he tapped White House Counsel Harriett Miers for the Supreme Court, President Bush considered ...

Hillary Watch: Week of October 3

Win for Hill; Sheehan is Believin'; and More...

CORRECTION: Miers Did Not Contribute to Clinton

Based on a mistaken reading of a contribution report supplied by the Federal Election Commission, Hum...

Kerry’s Candidates:

Thinking about 2008, John Kerry is busy collecting chits for another potential presidential run by ra...