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Inside The Weirdly Bipartisan, Very Optimistic World Of Prison Reform
No one in Washington is happy right now — except for the conservatives and liberals pushing to change the way prisons work in America. “I’ve been working this field since 1990 and this is certainly...
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus To Push Back On Deportations After Pressure...
The CHC plans to vote on a draft of a resolution to ask the president to slow deportations and expand use of prosecutorial discretion, sources tell BuzzFeed. Activists say it falls short. “We need the...
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Rand Paul Fires Back At Ted Cruz: "Splintering The Party Is Not The Route To...
“Every Republican likes to think he or she is the next Ronald Reagan,” Paul writes. The Associated Press Pete Marovich / MCT Sens. Rand Paul and Ted Cruz — the tea party's two favorite 2016 prospects...
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Hillary Clinton To Join IMF Head At Women's Summit
Clinton will speak with Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, next month in New York. Eduardo Munoz / Reuters Two of the most powerful women in the world, Hillary Clinton and...
View ArticleEdward Snowden: NSA Chiefs Have Done More To Harm Our National Security Than...
NSA leaker Edward Snowden, speaking at a panel discussion at the South by Southwest festival Monday, blamed NSA chiefs Michael Hayden and Keith Alexander for putting the NSA on the offensive and...
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Young, Pretty, And Political: The Highs And Lows Of Conservative Media Stardom
Michelle Fields is chasing the neon Fox News searchlight, with an army of online admirers following her every step. What it’s like to be a female CPAC celebrity. Michelle Fields conducts an interview...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court Sets Quick Schedule For Virginia Marriage Appeal
The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals allows couples represented by the ACLU and Lambda Legal to join in the case brought by couples represented by Ted Olson and David Boies. Case slated for arguments in...
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White House Will Pull Climate Change All-Nighter With Democrats On Twitter
Administration officials will post tweets about climate change while Senate Democrats stay up all night to talk about the issue. jaycwener/jaycwener WASHINGTON — While Senate Democrats try to turn the...
View ArticleBarney Frank: "White People From America" Are "Stirring Up" Anti-Gay Laws In...
The former Massachusetts Congressman said in a radio interview Monday that anti-gay Americans have been “repudiated” in this country. Frank said they are now taking their anti-gay messages to...
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Fox News Misspells "Spelling Bee"
Oops. To be fair, this happened at 5 a.m. the day after Daylight Saving, but still... Here's the video: View Video ›
View ArticleRepublican Congressman Says The Government Didn't Shut Down During The...
South Carolina Republican Rep. Mark Sanford says the government shutdown wasn’t really a shutdown. South Carolina Republican Rep. Mark Sanford claimed in an interview that was posted on YouTube Sunday...
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House Democrats Try To Shake Down Members For Dues Payments
Even after a good fundraising year, a DCCC spreadsheet obtained by BuzzFeed details exactly who has given what. Some committee ranking members were cheaper than others. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi...
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Obama's Former National Security Adviser To Push For Keystone At Senate...
Jim Jones is on the list of witnesses for a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing about the Keystone pipeline Thursday. Since leaving government, Jones has become a pipeline lobbyist. Jim Jones...
View ArticleMSNBC Broadcasts A Cable News Train Wreck Courtesy Of Chris Matthews
Oops. First, Hardball host Chris Matthews thanked his guest Chris Cillizza by calling him "Chris Christie," then everyone laughed, then everyone sat in silence on the air for a good 15 seconds. The...
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People Are Posting Some Really Kinky Things About Politicians On Whisper
Whisper is an anonymous messaging app where users post their most private thoughts on a subject superimposed over a photo relating to that subject. When you get into the political side of Whisper,...
View ArticleCIA Chief: "Very Disturbing" Missing Malaysian Plane Is Still A Mystery
Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations, CIA Director John Brennan said it was “very disturbing” that what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was still a mystery. Brennan said they were not...
View ArticleCIA Chief: Putin "Laid A Public Predicate" For Possible Moves Into Eastern...
Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday, CIA director John Brennan said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had laid out a public case for moving Russian troops beyond Crimea and into...
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Hillary Clinton Shadow Groups Grapple With Question Of Midterms
The danger in campaigning for 2016 early. Ready for Hillary, the leading super PAC supporting a Clinton run, starts organizing for the midterms. Seth Bringman, communications director of Ready For...
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White House Declares Mission Accomplished After Obama's "Between Two Ferns"...
Funny or Die became the No. 1 referral site for HealthCare.gov in the hours after President Obama appeared on Zach Galifianakis’ web series, the administration says. The dignity of the presidency...
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Chelsea Clinton: I Taught My Parents How To Text
And charge their phones. Paul Morigi / Getty Images During an appearance at the annual South by Southwest conference on Tuesday, Chelsea Clinton spoke about growing up in Arkansas, her own political...
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