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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois Republican official resigned from his leadership post Thursday amid outrage over an email in which he berated a biracial former Miss America as a “street walker” who could fill a law firm’s “minority quota” if she loses her bid for Congress. The controversy, involving a county GOP leader in […]

Susan Rice may have lost her bid for secretary of state, but she’s well on her way to the top. The Washington Post reports that…

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Former 2003 Miss America pageant winner Erika Harold launched her campaign for Congress on Tuesday. Currently a lawyer, the 33-year-old Harvard educated beauty queen announced her candidacy during an event at an Illinois high school. Harold is planning to challenge Republican Rep.  Rodney Davis out of Illinois for a spot in Illinois’s 13th Congressional District. […]