The Washington Post / By Stephanie McCrummen SARASOTA, Fla., — In a cavernous airplane hangar, an emcee warmed up a restless crowd. “If you’re going to take on the establishment, you can’t be mamby pamby . . .!” he began as people ch… more »

NY Daily News BY Samuel Goldsmith DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER A growing number of New York construction workers are vowing not to work on the mosque planned near Ground Zero. "It's a very touchy thing because they want to do this on sacred ground," sai… more »

Associated Press   Illegal migrants targeted by a tough new Arizona law dismiss it as just another obstacle that pales in comparison to the extortion, arrests and kidnappings they already risk to reach U.S. soil. AP May 1: Protesters hold sign… more »

Associated Press   Former GOP darling Gov. Charlie Crist defected from the Republican Party on Thursday to run as an independent for U.S. Senate, after months of being ripped by conservatives as too supportive of President Obama.   Florida Gov… more »