In 1964, the GOP nominated a man associated with the extremist fringe of his party’s coalition, a candidate who sometimes lacked message discipline and spoke cavalierly about deploying nuclear weapons ...

Panic has become the uninvited visitor to every meeting of elected Republican officeholders. With Donald Trump now the clear favorite to win the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, Republicans whose own ...

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A Flagstaff shooting range has gained the support of a conservative think tank in its challenge to advertise at the city's airport. The Goldwater Institute issued a letter to the city of Flagstaff ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republicans gathered in Milwaukee this week to officially nominate Donald Trump for president, a continuation of the GOP’s ...

One of the great ads of the 1964 campaign was titled “Confession of a Republican” which featured actor William Bogert playing an anxious GOP party member unloading his fears that his party’s nominee ...