Jindal: Obama Has The Authority For ISIS Air Strikes
And he supports Obama’s plan to arm Syrian rebels. Michael Bonfigli/The Christian Science Monitor WASHINGTON — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Tuesday backed President Obama's request for funding to help...
View ArticleUnpersuaded By White House, Hispanic Caucus Set To Demand Obama Act On...
BuzzFeed News has learned the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is working to iron out language Tuesday that would demand Obama move sooner on deportations than the White House has said it is willing to...
View ArticleCode Pink Disrupts Senate Hearing On ISIS
“I always appreciate special attention from this group.” A protester from Code Pink interrupted the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Tuesday on U.S. policy to combat ISIS. The brief heckling at...
View ArticleJoint Chiefs Chairman: Campaign Against ISIS "Going To Take Several Years"
Years. View Video › Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey said the United States has three big risks in combating ISIS, and that the campaign will take "several years" to complete....
View ArticleLyft Will Expand Carpooling Service In California Even Though The State Says...
The company says the service will significantly reduce traffic in Los Angeles. Jose A. Iglesias/Miami Herald / MCT App-based ridesharing company Lyft will expand its carpooling service into Los...
View ArticleObama Meets With American Doctor Who Survived Ebola
Brantly was treated with the experimental treatment, ZMapp, which had never been used on humans before. White House/Pete Souza President Obama met with American doctor Dr. Kent Brantly and his wife,...
View ArticleObama: The World Can Fix Ebola, But The Worst Is Yet To Come
The president urges a swift international effort to combat Ebola in Africa, but admits it’s too late for many Africans. Larry Downing / Reuters WASHINGTON — President Obama struck a somber tone...
View ArticleOregon Doctor GOP Senate Candidate's Health Plan Plagiarized From Karl Rove...
Very strange. Monica Wehby / Via Facebook: monicafororegon Republican Senate candidate Monica Wehby's original health plan appears to have been plagiarized from a survey done for Karl Rove's group...
View ArticleConfusion Over Ted Cruz Invitation To Opera Protest
Middle East politics on the Upper West Side. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters WASHINGTON — Senator Ted Cruz will join a protest outside Lincoln Center on Monday against a controversial opera about the murder...
View ArticleJon Huntsman, Independent For President?
The former Utah governor has engaged with supporters and donors in a discussion about another White House bid in 2016. AP Photo / Jim Urquhart Former presidential candidate Jon Huntsman has engaged in...
View ArticleFox News Host Takes Off His Belt: "I Was A Troubled Kid Who Deserved It!"
However, Sean Hannity does think Adrian Peterson “went too far.” I got hit with a strap [by his father]. Bam, bam, bam. And I have never been to a shrink. I will tell you that I deserved it. I don't...
View ArticleGOP Oregon Senate Candidate Features Fake Thomas Jefferson Quote Prominently...
The tyranny of fake quotes. Monica For Oregon / Via monicafororegon.com Oregon Republican Senate candidate Monica Wehby's website features a fake quote from third president and founding father Thomas...
View ArticleSee How Diversity In The House Of Representatives Changed From 1951 To 2014
SPOILER: So many white guys. nces.ed.gov / Via fivethirtyeight.com LINK: After The Midterms, The Diversity Gap In The House Will Be Wider Than Ever View Entire List ›
View ArticleJoe Biden Called Asia "The Orient" Today
Oops? After apologizing for using the word "Shylocks" earlier in the day, Vice President Joe Biden was caught on video referring to Asia as "the Orient."
View ArticleCongress Really Isn't Begging To Vote On Authorizing Obama's Military Operation
“It’s time to grow up. You’re in Congress. This is what Congress is for. It’s to vote on things like this,” Rep. Justin Amash says of colleagues’ reluctance to vote on authorization of war against...
View ArticleOregon Republican Senate Candidate Plagiarized Economic Plan From Several...
On the subject of eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse… Monica For Oregon Facebook / Via Facebook: monicafororegon Large portions of an economic plan released by Oregon Republican Senate candidate...
View ArticleThe Democratic Party Chair's Big Political Ambitions Have Stalled In DC
“It was abundantly clear that’s where she wanted to go. That talk has been considerably quieter.” Paul Morigi / Getty Images for FORTUNE WASHINGTON — Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chairwoman of the...
View ArticleThe People Who Organized Occupy Wall Street Are Now Suing Each Other
The movement descends into litigation. “We can either go and beat him up or we can go to court.” WASHINGTON — Activists who organized the dormant Occupy Wall Street movement are suing another activist...
View ArticleThe Stunning Velocity Of The Marriage Equality Movement
The direction and pace of court decisions about same-sex couples’ marriages rights in the past 15 months brought the issue back to the Supreme Court with unanticipated speed. All that remains is the...
View ArticleExclusive: New Bill Aims To Stop Coal Companies From Denying Benefits To...
Coal companies are supposed pay compensation to miners who contract the dreaded disease, but the companies have devised ways to get out of paying. The bill attempts to shut down those schemes. Roger...
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