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Pro-Clinton Group Goes International
Ready for Hillary fundraises in London, Paris, and Geneva. Supporters rally in front of the "Hillary Bus," sponsored by the group Ready for Hillary, outside Hillary Clinton's book tour event in...
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Senators Question Obama's Authority For U.S. Military Strikes In Iraq
Rand Paul and Senate Democrats say the administration needs to come to Congress before any Iraq operations. Obama will meet with congressional leaders Wednesday. Sen. Chris Murphy T.J. Kirkpatrick /...
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Muslim Law Student Takes On Conservative Think Tank's Benghazi Panel
The Washington Post’s report that a Heritage Foundation panel reacted in an ugly way to a question about peaceful Muslims failed to pan out after video of the event surfaced. A Heritage Foundation...
View ArticleDr. Oz Admits To Senator Many Of The Diet Drugs He Promotes Aren't Based In...
An acknowledgement from Dr. Oz that he markets products to his viewers that don’t have the “scientific muster” to be presented as fact. TV doctor Mehmet Oz, host of the popular syndicated program The...
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White House To Meet With LGBT Advocates About Federal Contractor Executive Order
A Thursday meeting to discuss the planned executive order, BuzzFeed has learned. Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press / MCT WASHINGTON — LGBT advocates will meet with White House officials Thursday afternoon...
View ArticleRob Portman Says Support For Marriage Equality Makes Winning A National...
“Republicans ought to treat people as they are…” Republican Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio said his support for marriage equality puts him at odds with his party and "probably makes it difficult" to "win a...
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Missouri Executes Man Early Wednesday After Courts Deny Stay Requests
John Winfield was the second prisoner to be executed in the U.S. in a two-hour period between Tuesday and Wednesday. According to the Associated Press, Winfield took four or five deep breaths as the...
View ArticleClinton On IRS: "Anytime The IRS Is Involved For Many People It's A Real...
Asked about President Obama calling the IRS’ targeting of tea party groups a “phony scandal,” former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said, “Anytime the IRS is involved, for many people it’s a real...
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Obama: Keep Pressure On Congress To Pass ENDA
Executive action to protect federal LGBT workers is “helpful,” but not enough, President Obama tells supporters at a Democratic National Committee fundraising event in New York City. President Barack...
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Hillary Clinton Is Reminding Herself What A Presidential Campaign Is Like
What if this book tour is less a campaign than a test? Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press / / MCT Last week, on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton did an event in Manhattan, then headed to Chicago for an event later...
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New Firm Aims To Fix The Chronic Republican Problem Of Bad Polling
What two GOP strategists would have done differently with Eric Cantor’s campaign. Courtesy of Echelon With Eric Cantor's surprise primary defeat still fresh in Republicans' minds, a new opinion...
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Here's What You Learn From Reading 20 Years Worth Of Maureen Dowd Columns...
From the Snow Queen Elsa to the Flying Dutchman. Seventy-two percent of the columns are “negative,” says Media Matters, which read them all. Olivier Douliery / Abaca Press Frazer Harrison / Getty...
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Hillary Clinton's Book Is The No. 2 Hardcover In First Week
Hard Choices sells 85,721 hard copies, according to Nielsen figures. The book topped the nonfiction list, but fell short to a sci-fi romance novel overall. Olivier Douliery / Abaca Press Hillary...
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Anti-Tax Crusader Grover Norquist Endorses Renaming Redskins After Ronald Reagan
“A great idea.” Chris Ritter/BuzzFeed/Greg Fiume / Getty Images Washington, D.C., anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist, who has been on a long campaign to name pretty much everything after Ronald Reagan,...
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Jan Brewer: State Should Consider Expanding Nondiscrimination Law To Protect...
“I do not believe in discrimination,” she said on Tuesday, according to the Arizona Capitol Times . Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer said Tuesday that it could be time for the state to consider legislation...
View ArticleHillary Clinton's Hard (Knock) Choices
She has been talking a lot about hard choices lately.
View ArticlePresident Obama Tickles Giant Talking Robot Giraffe
“Hee hee. That tickles.” President Obama met a giant talking robot giraffe on Wednesday. The president got the chance to interact with giraffe at the "White House Maker Faire" an event that...
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Conservative Groups Hold Back On Whip Endorsement
“Either Stutzman or Scalise would be an upgrade.” Alex Wong / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Top conservative outside groups say they won't play in the contested Republican House leadership race for...
View ArticleJoe Lieberman Slams Obama Foreign Policy: "There Is No Leadership"
“And ya, know, he’s gonna be president for two-and-a-half more years and again some terrible things could happen in that time for us if he doesn’t turn it around.” Tiger21, which hosted the event...
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House Conservatives Look To Mount More Serious Leadership Challenge In November
Kevin McCarthy will likely win House majority leader tomorrow, to the frustration of House conservatives. They say they’ll use the next couple months to get organized. Rep. Kevin McCarthy Win McNamee...
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