Glenn Beck Wonders If There's An NSA Connection To The Spitzer And Petraeus...
“You put that little phone in the charger and it’s facing you—anyone can watch you while you sleep. We’re entering 1984 .” Beck on the Spitzer scandal: "Is it a coincidence that [the Spitzer...
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Pro-Immigration Republicans Do Not Welcome Obama's Return To The Debate
After letting it play out in Congress, Obama goes big on immigration at what Republicans say is the worst possible time. U.S. President Barack Obama is introduced by Tolu Olubunmi to speak in support...
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Treasury Introduces New Sanctions On Hezbollah Operatives
“There is nothing special about the timing other than we have been aggressively pursuing Hezbollah’s financial networks and the facilitators for their financial activity in Lebanon for some time now,”...
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Hillary Clinton's Record Didn't Match Rhetoric On Surveillance
“The answer to this delicate security dilemma is neither blank checks nor blanket opposition.” Via: Cliff Owen / AP Former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton may be keeping mum about the Obama...
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Booz Allen Employees Think Edward Snowden Is A "Douche"
“We’ll probably have to take three extra ethics training courses this year,” one employee grouses on Facebook. On Monday, Booz Allen Hamilton took to Facebook to confirm that Edward Snowden, the NSA...
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CNN Stopped Covering President Obama's Speech To Talk About Tim Tebow
It’s Tebow time. President Obama spoke in favor of the U.S. Senate's bipartisan immigration reform bill Tuesday morning. All three cable news channels were covering his speech ... at first. But then...
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Republican Nominee For Virginia Lieutenant Governor Misspells Own Book...
E.W. Jackson’s self-published book Ten Commandments to an Extraordinary Life has a big error on the cover. Commandments — not “comandments.”
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Obama Schmoozes Reporters At Secret Meeting
The president popped into an off-the-record briefing with reporters Monday. Via: Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP WASHINGTON — President Obama held an off-the-record meeting with select reporters from...
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Howard Dean's Unfortunate Hair Transformation
Makes us scream. Howard Dean was known to have glorious, flowing locks as a young man. Source: time.com Which were cropped into a more respectable 'Kennedy' cut in his young political life. Source:...
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ACLU Sues Federal Government To Stop "Mass Call Tracking"
The legal organization is suing on its own behalf — because it is a Verizon customer. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee April 18,...
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Libertarian Republicans Not Ready To Dub Edward Snowden A Hero
They argue that the NSA spying programs were wrong but say whether Snowden broke the law is a separate issue. U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Via: Reed Saxon / AP WASHINGTON — Libertarian Republicans may be...
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American Occupiers Take Their Protest Global
After the fizzling-out of the Occupy Wall Street movement in America, protesters from New York arrive in Tunis and Istanbul. Familiar tent cities, different goals. Protesters run as riot police fire...
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Libertarian Congressman Calls On National Intelligence Director To Resign
“Perjury is a serious crime. Mr. Clapper should resign immediately,” Amash says. James Clapper, right, testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 12. Via: Susan Walsh / AP WASHINGTON...
View ArticleTerry McAuliffe: "Shame On" Virginia For Not Bidding For My Car Company
“We don’t bid on big car plants here and shame on us.” View Video › Via: In a 2011 interview, Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe faulted Virginia for not bidding on his car...
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Everyone Is Posting Pictures Of Their Socks For George H.W. Bush's Birthday
The Bush center celebrated by wearing exuberant socks. George H.W. Bush has a tendency to wear kickass socks. Via: AP So for his 89th birthday, the George Bush center asked people to tweet their socks...
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Bill Clinton Says He Changed Hospital Policy To Watch Chelsea's Birth
Bill Clinton told doctors he would not be refused and haggled his way into the operating room just before Chelsea was born. “Father of the Year.” Via: Brendan Mcdermid / Reuters The National Father's...
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Arizona Senator's Son Used Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Language On Twitter
“He has apologized and I apologize as well,” says Senator Jeff Flake. WASHINGTON — Sen. Jeff Flake's high school-aged son Tanner used twitter to threaten the "faggot" who stole his bike that he "will...
View ArticleRep. Peter King Calls For Glenn Greenwald's Arrest
“This is putting American lives at risk and clearly done to hurt Americans,” King says of Greenwald’s scoops. View Video › WASHINGTON — Congressman Peter King (R-NY) called for the arrest not just of...
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"Veep" Creator Talks Washington Politics
Armando Iannucci, creator and write of HBO’s Veep , sits down with BuzzFeed to talk politics and why he doesn’t pay close attention to what Joe Biden says. Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Vice...
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NSA Chief Grilled At Senate Hearing
Says spying program has foiled “dozens” of terrorist plots. Source: Mark Wilson WASHINGTON — The director of the National Security Agency defended its controversial surveillance programs during a...
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