Democrats Turn To Progressive Agenda To Motivate 2014 Voters
Facing a huge midterm drop-off in the turn out among their key supporters, Democrats are starting to make direct appeals. Operatives point to the Virginia governor’s race as proof they can turn people...
View ArticleBill O'Reilly Thinks You're A Stupid Dummy
Fox News’ highest rated host says the internet is ruining young people’s minds. Based on a 2011 survey of 1,000 people, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly declared, "The internet has created a generation of...
View ArticleThe NSA Didn't Like The Movie "Enemy Of The State"
The NSA appears to be image aware. Smith in "Enemy of the State." Enemy of the State Screenshot The National Security Agency was worried about their image when the 1999 blockbuster Will Smith film...
View ArticleSens. McCain And Murphy Working On Ukraine Sanctions Bill
A Magnitsky Act-style bill would target those behind violence that has killed dozens of protesters in Ukraine. Updated with statement from McCain and Murphy. Stringer / Reuters Updated — 4:28 p.m. ET...
View ArticleColorado Same-Sex Couples Sue For Marriage Rights
Lawsuit filed in state court on Wednesday. Update: Another marriage lawsuit pending in the state is due for a hearing this summer. Colorado Gov.r John Hickenlooper. Rick Wilking / Reuters WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleIn One Day, Bills Allowing Anti-LGBT Discrimination Fail In Four States
Legislation that would protect those who discriminate against LGBT people based on religious beliefs either failed or faced major setbacks in South Dakota, Kansas, Idaho, and Tennessee. LGBT advocates...
View ArticleHighly Racist Email Forward Found In Scott Walker Investigation Documents
“THE NIGHTMARE … ‘I can handle being a black, disabled, one armed, drug-addicted Jewish homosexual … but please, oh dear God, don’t make me a Democrat.’” A 2010 email forward from then Milwaukee...
View ArticleWhich "House Of Cards" Character Are You?
Unfortunately, we can’t all be the Underwoods… Also, this quiz is relatively spoiler-free.
View ArticleAnother Racist Email Forward Found In Scott Walker's Former Deputy Chief Of...
A second racist email forward found in released messages from a former aide to Walker, then the Milwaukee County executive. “That is hilarious. And so true.” WASHINGTON — The deputy chief of staff to...
View ArticleU.S. Bans Visas For 20 Top Ukrainian Officials In Wake Of Violence
“Today we moved to restrict visas, to ban visa issuance to some 20 senior members of the Ukrainian government and other individuals who we consider responsible for ordering or otherwise directing...
View ArticleGOProud Founder Chris Barron Quits Board Over CPAC Flap
“I cannot … sit by and watch as the current leadership of the organization disingenuously pawns off an unconditional surrender to the forces of bigotry as some sort of ‘compromise,’” Chris Barron...
View ArticleProgressives Step Up Campaign Against Obama Judicial Pick
NARAL picked a fight with the White House over the nomination of Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Michael Boggs to the federal bench earlier this month. On Thursday the group announced a broad coalition...
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View ArticleChris Christie On Weight Loss Progress: "Rome Was Not Unbuilt In A Day"
The governor was speaking at his 110th town hall meeting in Monmouth County Thursday were he riffed on his weight loss. Christie underwent lapband surgery in June of 2013. View Video › LINK: 12...
View ArticleFirst Black Miss Israel: "I'm Not Ashamed To Say There Is Racism In Israel"
Yityish “Titi” Aynaw, the first Miss Israel of Ethiopian descent, comes to Washington. Photograph by Rosie Gray for BuzzFeed WASHINGTON — The first black woman to win the crown of Miss Israel says she...
View ArticleProgressives Take A Victory Lap Over Obama's Budget Announcement
“I don’t think the pursuit of a grand bargain on budgets was something that was going to turn out well for the American people,” one top liberal economist told BuzzFeed. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin,...
View ArticleAfter Pressure From Progressives, Democratic Senator Wants Explanation From...
After receiving a letter from NARAL and the Human Rights Campaign, Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal: “The letter raises legitimate and important questions about Judge Boggs’s record.” Eduardo Munoz...
View ArticleRaúl Labrador Just Wants To Unite The Republican Party
Love him or hate him, the Idaho conservative has big plans for the House GOP. “People aren’t indifferent to him,” said one Republican congressman. Mark Wilson / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Every...
View ArticleCongressional Progressives Want To Know Why Obama Won't Meet With Them
“He has to answer why he has not been able to meet with us,” Rep. Keith Ellison told BuzzFeed. “I’m sure he’s busy, but he’s working on stuff we’re also working on.” Alex Wong / Getty Images...
View ArticleFederal Judge Rules Same-Sex Marriages Allowed Immediately In Cook County,...
“There is no reason to delay further when no opposition has been presented to this Court and committed gay and lesbian couples have already suffered from the denial of their fundamental right to...
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