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Anthony Weiner Wrote A Long Email About Why He's Not Dropping Out
“The bottom line is that the ‘news’ today is about my past life,” he wrote to supporters. “New Yorkers don’t quit, and I’ll never quit on you.” John Moore / Getty New York City mayoral candidate...
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Veterans' Affairs Committee Advances Gay Couples' Benefits Bill
“I am pleased the Veterans’ Committee has built on the landmark progress we’ve seen for marriage equality,” bill sponsor Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says. Via: Allison Shelley / Getty Images WASHINGTON — The...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Said In April "Basics Of The Story Are Not Going To Change"
According to The Dirty , he last contacted the woman on the other half of his newest scandal earlier that month. View Video › Via: Embattled former Congressman and mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner...
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House Shoots Down Amendment To Ban Funding For NSA Surveillance Programs
The amendment lost by only a 12 vote margin. “I like all those no votes,” Speaker John Boehner said as time on the vote ran out. Via: J. Scott Applewhite / AP The House voted down an amendment...
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Federal Officials Protect Transgender Student Against Discrimination
“[T]ransgender students … are protected from sex-based discrimination under Title IX,” Education and Justice department officials wrote. Federal law keeps moving toward transgender protections....
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Confronted By Carlos Danger
As CNN’s Wolf Blitzer says “only in New York.” View Video › Via:
View ArticleDemocrats Bristle As Republicans Send Trackers Into The Capitol
America Rising breaks an unwritten rule. America Rising tracks Sen. Mary Landrieu on Capitol Hill. WASHINGTON — Democrats are accusing Republicans of breaking down congressional comity even further by...
View ArticleFirst Look At Eliot Spitzer's New Ad: Wall Street's Running Scared I'm Back
The new ad released Thursday by the candidate for comptroller shows empty streets in the financial district to symbolize Wall Street’s reaction to the former “Sheriff of Wall Street” running for new...
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Human Rights Campaign Calls On NBC For Action About Olympics
“NBCUniversal … has a unique opportunity — and a responsibility — to expose this inhumane and unjust law to the millions of American viewers who will tune in to watch the Games,” HRC president writes...
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Propaganda Ban Reversal Draws Criticism
“Blowback is more likely,” says Shank. Via: facebook.com WASHINGTON — Critics are warning that an amendment to an anti-propaganda law that will allow United States government-made news to be spread to...
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NY Tabloids Pound Weiner On Day Two
It gets worse. Yesterday’s papers were kind of lackluster, but today’s covers were outrageous. Via: newseum.org Via: newseum.org
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Justice Department To Texas: Run Voting Changes By Us
It wants a court to require Texas to get federal permission for any changes to voting over the next decade because of concerns over discrimination. Attorney General Eric Holder's office will ask a...
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25 Things "D.C." People Say But Don't Really Mean
“So what do you do and WHERE DO YOU LIVE?” Greeting from a person you have never met: "It's good to see you again!" Source: angelaaamariee.tumblr.com "I'll make sure the boss sees this right away."...
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Appropriations Bill Includes Measure To Ban LGBT Discrimination In Jury...
“The judicial process should represent our nation’s principles of inclusion and acceptance, and eliminating the discriminatory exclusion of LGBT jurors is a necessary step to meeting that goal,” Sen....
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9 Things Said On CNN's Anthony Weiner Panel That Will Not Restore Your Faith...
Someone give Donny Deutsch another cable show of his own, please. Meet Donny Deutsch. Donny is a multimillionaire advertising executive, staunch defender of sugar daddies, and a sometimes television...
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Sydney Leathers Being Represented By Same Talent Agents As Tan Mom
The woman who exchanged sexts with Anthony Weiner would “preferably like compensation” for interviews. Sydney Leathers, the 23-year-old progressive activist linked to the latest Anthony Weiner sex...
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Ohio Attorney General Has No Plans To Appeal Temporary Restraining Order In...
Mike DeWine, the state’s attorney general, will continue to defend the law as the case goes forward, but his office has no plans to appeal Monday’s temporary order. Via: Andrew Welsh-Huggins / AP...
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Kyrgyzstan Pushes U.S. To Reopen Case Against Former President's Son
Akin Gump volunteers its lobbying services. Maksim Bakiyev Via: Sultan Dosaliyev, File / AP WASHINGTON — The Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has retained a Washington law firm to help it convince...
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The Hill Reacts To The Hill's 50 Most Beautiful People List
BuzzFeed asked for comment from a wide range of Capitol Hill employees. Here are the reactions that are fit to print. OK. So you woke up this morning and realized that you did not make the Hill's most...
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Author Attacked By Fox News Is Actually Kind Of A Jerk On Twitter
Reza Aslan attained internet fame this week for keeping his cool during a hostile and uninformed interview on Fox News. Turns out he’s a tad less guarded on Twitter. View Entire List ›
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