Heritage Scholar Slams Marco Rubio's Anti-Poverty Speech
Will Rubio’s push into welfare reform make him a pariah on the right all over again? Toby Melville / Reuters WASHINGTON — A senior scholar at the conservative Heritage Foundation was quick to...
View ArticleAnti-Abortion Republicans Are Largely Quiet As Israel Adopts Liberal Abortion...
Congressional conservatives are split on the new Israeli policy that allows the government pay for abortions for women between the ages of 20–33, with many quiet, but others critical. “The truth is...
View Article3 Big Questions About The 1,360 Same-Sex Couples Married In Utah
Although the Utah governor and attorney general attempted to clarify the situation for the couples on Wednesday, the questions — and, likely, lawsuits — are just beginning. Same-sex couples,...
View ArticleDemocratic Senator Stalls Controversial Obama Ambassador
Noah Mamet, a political consultant with ties to Jim Messina and enemies among donors, is supposed to be on his way to Buenos Aires. But a delay by Sen. Menendez has been a “phenomenal obstacle.”...
View ArticleWhy The Christie Mess Is Even Worse For Him Than It Seems
Political junkies know all about Chris Christie, and imagine that others do too. Now he’s the guy who closed the bridge. Mike Segar / Reuters Chris Christie has long been unusually popular for a...
View ArticleNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Denies Knowledge, Involvement In Bridge Scandal
Chris Christie apologized Thursday for the politically motivated bridge lane closures last year, announcing that he had fired a top staffer involved. View Video › New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said...
View ArticleObama Aide's Gambling Gig Makes Trouble In London
“Awkward timing,” says the Times . President Obama's 2012 campaign manager Jim Messina found himself the subject of unwelcome attention in the British press today after he picked up a contract on...
View ArticleChris Christie: There May Still Have Been A Traffic Study
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie apologized Thursday for the involvement of senior aides in the politically motivated closure of bridge lanes last year, but still said there may have been a “traffic...
View ArticleBreaking Down Minute-By-Minute Cable News' Coverage Of The Chris Christie...
Surprise? Fox News covered the scandal more than Al Jazeera America. The four major cable news networks have had dramatically different approaches to the release of emails that show members of New...
View ArticleChristie On Woman Who Died After Slow EMS Response: "It's Awful....I Can't...
The governor said all he can do now is apologize. View Video › New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said the reports that a 91-year-old woman died due to an EMS delay caused by traffic from the closure...
View ArticleCreigh Deeds, Virginia Politician Brutally Attacked By Son, Returns To State...
The state senator was viciously attacked by his son — who then committed suicide — in November. AP Photo/Steve Helber Virginia State Senator Creigh Deeds returned to the Richmond Wednesday for the...
View ArticleChristie Ally Repeatedly Takes 5th Amendment During Committee Testimony On...
Former Port Authority executive and Christie ally David Wildstein, who is testifying before the N.J. Assembly Transportation Committee on his role at the center of the closing of lanes on the George...
View ArticleNew Jersey Democrats Who Endorsed Christie Stand By Their Man
“I believe him, I still support him,” says the mayor of Chesilhurst Borough. “I’d endorse Christie again,” says the mayor of Harrison, N.J. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Chesilhurst, N.J., Mayor...
View ArticleFederal Government Should Accept Utah Same-Sex Marriages, Human Rights...
“[T]here is simply no reason for the United States government not to extend federal recognition to these more than 1,300 couples,” Human Rights Campaign head says. Jax Collins, left, and Heather...
View ArticleWhy Conservatives Aren't Rushing To Chris Christie's Defense
The New Jersey governor won’t be able to count on much support from the conservative blogosphere as he fights through a scandal. He burned that bridge long ago. Democrats aren't the only ones...
View ArticleDennis Rodman Spokesman: Other Players' Attitudes Caused CNN Meltdown In...
The former NBA star feared the other players “were going to leave” North Korea ahead of the interview, Rodman’s spokesman said. The Associated Press WASHINGTON — A spokesperson for Dennis Rodman says...
View ArticleHouse GOP Will Address Fate Of 11 Million Undocumented Immigrants In...
House Speaker John Boehner and other Republicans are working on a draft set of recommendations for an immigration push this year — and they will include the status of undocumented immigrants currently...
View ArticleWatch A 9th Grader Give Obama One Of The Best Intros He's Ever Had
“I know your mom is proud. I know she is. She should be.” Harlem 9th grader Kiara Molina's poised introduction to president Obama's Promise Zone announcement at the White House Thursday was impressive...
View ArticleStaples Accused Of Cutting Employee Hours Ahead Of Obamacare
Staples managers are now forbidden to schedule part-time associates for more than 25 hours a week, according to a Dec. 6 memo. A petition against the move is circulating saying the decision is based...
View ArticleThe 5 Worst Redskins Fans
A festive bunch. George Zimmerman is famous for....you know. Via Twitter: @TherealGeorgeZ Gilbert Gottfried, who was famously fired by Aflac for joking about the tsunami in Japan and joked about a...
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