The Last 13 Presidents In A Different Light
Truman. Shirtless! On a yacht. In Bermuda. Franklin Roosevelt with a shark he caught during a cruise: Via: media.nara.gov Harry Truman hanging out shirtless on the presidential yacht wearing loafers...
View ArticleHouse LGBT Equality Caucus Staffs Up In Pursuit Of Ambitious Agenda
With a record number of out LGBT lawmakers, the caucus is aiming to change the Hill — and the country. Via: Chris Jackson / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Six out of 435 may not seem like much, but in the...
View ArticleJohn Boehner Sits Back As Ted Cruz Fights Budget Negotiations
Conservative leader Ted Cruz’s distrust of Republican fortitude on the budget is giving Boehner a respite from public intra-party fight. “Let me be clear, I don’t trust the Republicans. And I don’t...
View ArticleGlenn Beck Questions Rachel Maddow's "Intellectual Integrity"
Beck and his co-hosts push back at the MSNBC star’s attempt to frame him as a conspiracy theorist on par with the likes of InfoWars founder Alex Jones. View Video › "In her effort to come up with one...
View ArticleWhy Va. Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Doesn't Believe In Evolution:...
“It is amazing the length to which people will go to prove what is so palpably false.” The Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia, E. W. Jackson, wrote in his book Ten Commandments to...
View ArticleJoe Biden: "If There's A Definition Of Redundant, I'm It"
The vice president provided a light moment at Wednesday’s memorial service for Senator Frank Lautenberg. View Video ›
View ArticleQuiz: Is This Member Of Congress A Democrat Or Republican?
Can you tell from their faces?
View ArticleWhite House Press Secretary Battles With Fox News Reporter
“I welcome the opportunity to correct the record, especially for some news outlets who persist in misrepresenting the facts,” Carney says in back-and-forth with Fox’s Ed Henry Wednesday. Via: Charles...
View ArticleTop IRS Official For Obamacare Implementation Placed On Administrative Leave
Sources say a key official in charge of overseeing health reform implementation, as well as another staffer, have been put on leave for accepting more than $1,000 in free meals and other items at a...
View ArticleOhio Group Has Decided To Take Same-Sex Marriage To State's Voters In 2014
“We have decided to be on the ballot in 2014 to allow for a continuing dialogue with voters across Ohio about why marriage matters,” activist says. Update: Other groups attending a Wednesday meeting,...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner: "I’m Gonna Win This Election, OK?"
Weiner, confident as ever, handles questions at a campaign event about his raunchy 2011 tweets. “I have a three-word question: How dare you?” says Owens. Via: Seth Wenig / AP In a hot, cramped...
View ArticleGovernment Defends Snooping Program
The Obama administration on Thursday called the collection of millions of Verizon customers’ telephone records “a critical tool in protecting the nation from terrorist threats.” Via: LM Otero / AP The...
View ArticleJeremy Epstein Is Still Looking For A Job
The college student was thrust into the spotlight when he asked Obama and Romney about finding a job after graduation at the October town hall debate. Via: David Goldman / AP "Every now and then...
View ArticleFirst Candidate Jumps Into New Jersey Special Election
Rep. Rush Holt told supporters Thursday morning that he would run for the empty senate seat. Cory Booker, collecting signatures for a petition, has yet to announce. Via: Kris Connor / Getty Images...
View ArticleMake Your Own Verizon/NSA Ad!
“We never stop monitoring you.” With news that the NSA has been secretly collecting the phone records of millions of Verizon customers, we thought it would be worth revisiting the phone company's ads....
View ArticleObama Administration Briefed Senators On NSA Snooping
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin says he and some of his colleagues knew about elements of the Verizon story before it became public. WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 30: Senator Dick Durbin Via: Drew...
View ArticleFlashback: Obama Railed Against Monitoring Citizens Who Did Nothing Wrong
Obama in 2007: “No more national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime, no more tracking citizens who do nothing more than protest a misguided war…” While Obama publicly...
View ArticleProgressive Super PAC Will Back Cory Booker
“The most unapologetic and eloquent spokesperson about poverty in this country,” says Phillips. The $2 million project: “Help Cory Win.” Via: John Moore / Getty Images A national super PAC that backs...
View ArticleEvent Planner Sought To Keep Booze Charges Off IRS Officials' Bills
Event planner sought to keep “after hours party” beer and wine costs hidden for two officials suspended for accepting gifts in 2010. FILE - This March 22, 2103 file photo shows the exterior of the...
View ArticleAttorney General Eric Holder Vows No Prosecutions Of Reporters
“The department has not prosecuted, and as long as I have the privilege of serving as Attorney General of the United States, will not prosecute any reporter for doing his or her job,” Holder tells...
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