Frank James

by Frank James When the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued its hate-crimes report this morning, a document which indicated a nearly eight percent increase in 2006 in such crimes compared...

David Lerman Former Republican Gov. James S. Gilmore III announced Monday he will be a candidate for the U.S. Senate next year. In a widely anticipated announcement that was e-mailed...

by Frank James We are experiencing serious technical problems today which, we're told, may have something to do with bandwidth issues, like maybe we need some more. The Swamp was...

by Frank James A quick guided tour of some of the morning's most important, most interesting, or both, Washington-related stories. The U.S. military is hoping to enlist Pakistani tribes in...

by Gabrielle Russon In front of conservative lawyers, Republican presidential contender Rudy Giuliani promised to appoint like-minded judges and petitioned for a limited central government on Friday afternoon during a...

Rev. Al Sharpton (C) and Martin Luther King III (C-R) march around the Justice Department in Washington, D.C. to protest hate crimes, November 16, 2007 (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)...

by Frank James Sen. John Kerry is fighting back against the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. Some observers might say that this is about four year too late, but so...

by Frank James We're introducing a new feature called, for now, "MediaCurves on The Swamp." You can see it in this posting as well as in this blog's right rail....

by Frank James A three-judge panel of the federal appeals court in San Francisco rejected the Bush Administration's fuel-economy standards for trucks, including SUVs, saying they weren't tough enough and...

by Gabrielle Russon It's a crime that Marisa Garcia said she's being punished for twice. Seven years ago, police found a pipe with marijuana residue in her car. "I went...