Jon Huntsman Praises Obama's New Pick For Ambassador To China
The Republican who used to hold the job hopes Max Baucus will make Congress care about China issues again. “There’s a very sporadic level of interest in China,” Huntsman tells BuzzFeed. AP Photo/David...
View ArticleBill Kristol: "Don't Pretend U.S. Sochi Delegation Is A Great Moment For Gay...
On CNN’s Crossfire , the conservative pundit dismissed the importance of plans to send LGBT athletes to Russia as a part of President Obama’s Olympic delegation. A somewhat rare cable news moment...
View ArticleNewark's Paid Sick Days Bill Delayed Until Next Year
Eleventh-hour changes push the final vote into January. WASHINGTON — Newark won't have a final vote on its paid sick days legislation until next year, sources close to the discussion confirmed to...
View ArticleWith New Poll, Ohio Group Continues Push For 2014 Marriage Equality Amendment
“[W]here voters have the amendment language and the ‘right to refuse’ language,” regarding the right of religious entities not to marry same-sex couples, “support for the amendment grows to 56%, while...
View ArticleThe Most Important Throwback Thursday Instagrams From Politicians In 2013
These make our Thursdays complete. The Schum, just Schumin'. instagram.com FLOTUS snuggle. instagram.com Cowboy McCain. instagram.com JFK getting fresh with Nancy P. instagram.com View Entire List ›
View ArticleSenator Asks Colleagues To Adjourn So He Can Go Home And See His Family
Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe said Wednesday he would like to go home to celebrate his 54th wedding anniversary on Thursday with his wife and grandkids. Inhofe’s son was killed in a plane crash last...
View ArticleMarriage Equality Is The Law In New Mexico, State Supreme Court Rules
“We hold that the state of New Mexico is constitutionally required to allow same-gender couples to marry,” the justices unanimously concluded. The state becomes the 17th in the U.S. to approve...
View Article"Pajama Boy's" Blog Featured Post Criticizing President Obama
“Pajama Boy” as he has been dubbed, was revealed as Ethan Krupp, an Organizing for Action employee by The Washington Examiner Thursday. On his now-defunct blog, which was linked from an account Krupp...
View ArticleThe 2013 Year In Politics As Explained Through "Toy Story" GIFs
“You are a child’s play thing!” 2013 started out really well for President Barack Obama. He had a mandate to continue his first-term agenda coming off a massive electoral victory. Pixar Animation...
View ArticleTrey Radel: We Should Drug Test Members Of Congress
The embattled Florida congressman said all members of Congress should be tested for drugs, when asked why he voted for a proposal included measures to drug test food-stamp recipients considering his...
View ArticleSources: Top Clinton Aide Was Instrumental In @NatSecWonk Unmasking
The Clinton legacy project. AP Photo/ Evan Vucci WASHINGTON — Top Hillary Clinton adviser Philippe Reines played a key role in the investigation into and eventual unveiling of an anonymous Twitter...
View ArticlePaul Ryan Finds God
How a backstage prayer in Cleveland and a new leader in the Vatican set the budget-slashing congressman on a mission to help the poor. “My bet is that he’s on Pope Francis’ team.” On Oct. 24, 2012,...
View ArticleNo, Conservative Groups Aren't Going Anywhere
Speaker John Boehner’s frustrations with outside groups spilled into public last week, but that doesn’t mean anything is going to change. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON — Reports of the...
View ArticleProof That Governor Chris Christie Is Actually The Biggest Bro In Politics
You mad? BuzzFeed has obtained the most bro photo of Chris Christie ever. Chris Christie might be one of the biggest bros in all of politics. Eduardo Munoz / Reuters Via awesomegifs.com Christie was...
View ArticleSchumer: "We'll See What Happens" With Iran Sanctions Bill After White House...
The New York Democrat has discussed his bipartisan sanctions bill with top White House officials, including Denis McDonough, following administration promise to veto it. Yuri Gripas / Reuters...
View ArticleA GOP Candidate Called Phil Robertson From "Duck Dynasty" The Rosa Parks Of...
“What Parks did was courageous. What Mr. Robertson did was courageous too.” Ian Bayne, a candidate for the 11th congressional district in Illinois sent out this email to his supporters Friday: Today,...
View ArticleSean Hannity Has Had A Change Of Heart On Television Suspensions
Martin Bashir should have been suspended. But not “Duck Dynasty’s” Phil Robertson! Here's Sean Hannity in late November questioning why MSNBC host Martin Bashir wasn't "suspended, or even fired" for...
View ArticlePresident Obama Talks About His Daughters' Dating Lives
“I’ve got men with guns following them around … this is the main reason I ran for reelection,” President Obama joked with talk show host Steve Harvey during an interview that aired Friday. He later...
View ArticlePresident Obama: U.S. Delegation To Winter Olympics "Speaks For Itself"
The president specifically mentioned two LGBT members of the delegation. View Video › President Obama said Friday the U.S. delegation to the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, "speaks for itself."...
View ArticleFederal Judge Rules Utah Ban On Same-Sex Couples Marrying Is Unconstitutional
“The State’s current laws deny its gay and lesbian citizens their fundamental right to marry and, in so doing, demean the dignity of these same-sex couples for no rational reason.” Update: Same-sex...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....