Piers Morgan Has Trans Advocate Janet Mock Back On Show After Twitter Explosion
Following Tuesday’s episode , and the subsequent tweets from Mock and Morgan, Mock returned to Piers Morgan Live on Wednesday. Despite some tense moments in their interview, a follow-up segment...
View ArticlePhotographic Proof That Sochi Is A Godforsaken Hellscape Right Now
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U.S. Officials Blame Russian Espionage For Leaked Nuland Call
“A new low in Russian tradecraft.” Meanwhile, Nuland apologizes to the EU. Vasily Fedosenko / Reuters WASHINGTON — Top U.S. officials are strongly suggesting that Russia is responsible for recording...
View ArticleTop U.S. Diplomat For Europe: "Fuck The EU"
A phone call is leaked that appears to expose a conversation between a top U.S. State Department official and the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. Updated with comments from Jay Carney Updated 1:44...
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Senate Once Again Fails To Move Forward On An Unemployment Benefits Extension
Senate Democrats couldn’t garner enough Republican votes to get their latest proposal passed a procedural vote. Larry Downing / Reuters WASHINGTON — The Senate was unable move forward on a plan to...
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Obama Hitting The Fundraising Trail For Democrats After Reports Show...
The president will raise money for the Democratic Party at two upcoming events over the coming month. Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press / MCT WASHINGTON — Less than a week after the Republican National...
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Olympics Committee Downplays U.N. Head's Broadside Against Anti-LGBT...
“We must all raise our voices against attacks on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex people,” Ban Ki-moon tells the International Olympic Committee. The IOC ignored those comments in its...
View ArticleSenate Intelligence Chair: People Going To Olympics "Should Watch Their...
Senate Intelligence Committee chairwoman California Sen. Dianne Feinstein said on CNN that her advice to those going to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia should avoid crowds and “watch their backs”...
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Step-By-Step What Joe Biden Was Thinking When He Decided To Drive A Train Today
Choo. Choo. Choo. "I really want to drive a train." AP Photo/Cliff Owen "Now THAT is more like it." Via AP Photo/Matt Rourke "Sup, bitches." "Train." "Conducting." View Entire List ›
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Major Jewish Groups Won't Back Boycott Bill
Congressmen seek to pull funding from universities that boycott Israel. But — the First Amendment. Updated with comments from Eugene Volokh, Michael Dorf, and Abe Foxman. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.)....
View ArticleJoe Biden Can't Think Of A Good Reason Why He Shouldn't Run For President In...
“Doesn’t mean I’m the only guy that can do it. But if no one else, I think, can, and I think I can, then I’d run. If I don’t, I won’t.” In an exclusive interview with CNN, New Day's Kate Bolduan asked...
View ArticleOccupy Wall Street's Final Implosion
Infighting and backbiting that has crippled the movement plays out on Twitter, 140 characters at a time. Occupy Wall Street is dead — but its Twitter account is alive, and it's become a fascinating...
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AIPAC Seeks To Reassure Members On Iran Bill
Reports that AIPAC doesn’t support the bill are “mischaracterizations,” AIPAC president Michael Kassen says weeks before the organization’s yearly conference. Sen. Menendez speaking at the AIPAC...
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Olympic Head Shares Diversity Message, But Asks Leaders To Keep Politics Out...
“Olympic games are a sports festival embracing human diversity and great unity,” the International Olympic Committee head says. The IOC head did not, however, reference LGBT rights or Russia’s...
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Justice Department To Push For "Full Recognition" For Same-Sex Couples'...
“[I]n every place where a member of the Department of Justice stands on behalf of the United States – they will strive to ensure that same-sex marriages receive the same privileges, protections, and...
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A Long Unemployment Benefits Debate Could Be Just The Distraction Democrats Need
“Is unemployment insurance going to turn an election? No. But it’s helping drive the conversation away from Obamacare,” one national Democrat said. Larry Downing / Reuters WASHINGTON — With control of...
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John Bolton 2016?
The hawkish former Bush envoy to the UN says he’s focused on helping Republicans in 2014 — but won’t deny rumors of a presidential run. Bolton speaks during the 2013 NRA Annual Meeting. Justin...
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Republicans Are On The Clock And Starting To Fight Over The Debt Ceiling
Some Republicans are baffled by a group of House conservatives who want to bring a clean debt ceiling bill to the floor and force Democrats to pass it on their own. “It’s the ‘vote no, hope yes’...
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Hillary Clinton's New Money Man
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg used to be close with the Clintons — until he threw them over for Barack Obama in 2007. Now he wants to send Hillary to the White House in 2016. Robert...
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New Jersey Democratic Group Files Complaint Against GOP Political Arm Over...
The Atlantic Country Democratic Committee is asking for a federal investigation into the National Republican Congressional Committee’s use of mock campaign websites. One of the NRCC's websites against...
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