New Poll Shows Good News For Democrats In Massachusetts Senate Race
Democrats have put the tough Senate primary behind them, a new PPP poll finds. Ed Markey’s up seven over Gabriel Gomez, according to the poll sponsored by the League Of Conservation Voters. Via: Elise...
View ArticleRepublican Massachusetts Senate Candidate Was Sued By Plumber For Unpaid...
A small-claims case over a toilet. It was settled out of court. Via: Steven Senne / AP Republican Massachusetts Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez was sued by his plumber over unpaid toilet repairs from...
View Article13 Biggest Bros Of Congress
Cool story, bro! So you don't think a BRO can get elected to congress? Meet Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA) He wears short-shorts. Via: facebook.com He Bros out with other tie wearing Bros. Via: facebook.com...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann Is Back
Republican leaders hope to revive the tea party spirit. “Why aren’t you impeaching the president?” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell listens as Rep. Michele Bachmann speaks at a press conference...
View Article10 Presidents With Umbrellas
The president had an umbrella today, but who else has? Barack Obama Via: Jason Reed / Reuters George W. Bush Source: media.boreme.com Bill Clinton Source: images2.sina.com George H.W. Bush Via:...
View ArticleOFA Tells Keystone Activists They Won't Play Ball
Despite cries from the left, Obama’s grassroots arm says they won’t get involved in the pipeline debate. “OFA is not going to change its mission,” says an official. Via: Joshua Roberts / Reuters...
View ArticleKeystone Pipeline Politics Follow Obama On Baltimore Jobs Tour
President to appear at Ellicott Dredge Enterprises the day after company head testifies in Congress on behalf of controversial oil pipeline. Update: White House refers Keystone questions to State....
View ArticleHillary Clinton To Keynote In Canada
The gig pays at least $250,000, says a source familiar with the conference. Via: Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will keynote Canada's "Top 100 Employers" conference...
View ArticleCory Booker Raked In $1.3 Million From Speeches Since 2008
The Newark mayor gave about 75% of his earnings to charity. Via: John Moore / Getty Images Newark Mayor Cory Booker made a total of $1.3 million from 90 paid speeches from 2008 to April 2013,...
View ArticleCharlie Rangel Says It's Wrong To Abuse The Tax System
The New York Democrat was censured in 2010 for ethics violations including tax evasion. View Video › WASHINGTON — Rep. Charlie Rangel, the New York Democrat who was once censured by the House for...
View ArticleThe IRS Guy Is Having A Worse Day Than You
Ousted acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller had a pretty lousy day in front of the House Ways and Means Committee. View Video ›
View ArticleRepublican Lawmakers Took IRS Union Campaign Cash
The NRCC is calling on Democratic members to give back the “tainted money.” Via: Jonathan Ernst / Reuters WASHINGTON — National Republicans are demanding Democrats return tens of thousands of dollars...
View ArticleThe 8 Best Edits To Wikipedia From A CIA IP Address
Three different Wikipedia IP addresses return as belonging to the CIA server. The CIA declined to comment. Roger Ebert A 2005 edit was made to note "Ebert's interest in journalism began in his teens....
View ArticleObama Group Braces For Progressive Backlash Over Keystone
Talking points released by the Obama grassroots arm caution members about demands from pipeline opponents. “OFA supports and respects the process as it is currently underway.” Via: John Moore / Getty...
View ArticleFrench President Hollande Signs Marriage Equality Bill
Gay and lesbian couples in France will be able to marry beginning May 28. The new law also legalizes adoption for same-sex couples. Via: Benoit Tessier / Reuters Marriage equality is the law of the...
View ArticleRep. Issa Aware Of IRS Investigation Since Last July
“We would be happy to provide a status update to the Subcommittee staff and provide a copy of our interim and final reports on the matter when they are issued.” Via: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images...
View ArticleRepublican Virginia Lt. Governor Nominee: Obama Sees World "From A Muslim...
“Obama clearly has Muslim sensibilities. He sees the world and Israel from a Muslim perspective. The Virginia Republican Party picked conservative minister E.W. Jackson as their nominee for lieutenant...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Anti-Gay Statements From The Republican Nominee For Lt. Governor...
The Virginia Republican Party picked conservative minister E.W. Jackson as their nominee for lieutenant governor Saturday night. Jackson will run alongside Ken Cuccinelli. "I believe there is a direct...
View Article7 Juicy Claims From A Romney Campaign Insider's New Book
Former policy aide Gabriel Schoenfeld’s new book, A Bad Day on the Romney Campaign: An Insider’s Account , blames Romney’s staff for his defeat. Romney aides have dismissed the account , saying...
View ArticleRonald Reagan Made A Movie With James Dean This One Time
James Dean pulled a gun. In 1954, Ronald Reagan and James Dean were in an episode of General Electric Theater together called "The Dark, Dark Hours." Reagan played a doctor who got a knock at the door...
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