Chicago Conservation Group Doubts Obama Foundation Poll That Shows Support...
Friends of the Parks, a nonprofit group focused on preserving Chicago’s parks, told BuzzFeed News they plan on commissioning their own poll to gauge the level of support for a plan to build Obama’s...
View ArticleRon Paul Blames Psychotropic Drugs For "American Sniper" Murder And Other...
“…almost always these massive shootings whether they are military or not, occur with the doctors involved giving psychotropic drugs to people who are depressed.” View Video ›...
View ArticleAmanda Renteria Top Contender To Become Hillary Clinton's National Political...
Renteria met with Hillary Clinton in mid-February and is the leading contender to become the national political director for her expected campaign, two sources told BuzzFeed News. An early signal that...
View ArticleHouse Republicans Still Hate The Senate
The “blame the Senate” mantra continues for the House GOP over the DHS funding battle. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks to the media. Yuri Gripas / Reuters WASHINGTON — At the...
View ArticleA Politician Threw A Snowball On The Senate Floor To Try To Disprove Climate...
As you may know, that’s not how the science works. Sen. Jim Inhofe, a Republican from Oklahoma, has taken a number of stands against the idea that human actions are dangerously changing the climate....
View ArticleSame-Sex Couples Make Their Cases To The Justices
On Friday, briefs are being filed in the cases challenging bans on same-sex couples’ marriages in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Tennessee. Carolyn Kaster / AP WASHINGTON — The first formal step in the...
View ArticleFormer Republican Chairman Back With New Supreme Court Brief For Marriage...
For the second time, Ken Mehlman is leading a Supreme Court brief in support of marriage equality. The signatories include a number of officials from Romney’s 2012 campaign. Courtesy of Ken Mehlman...
View ArticleRepublican-Backed No Child Left Behind Vote Collapses In The House
Conservative opposition likely derailed the education bill. Mandel Ngan / Getty Images A Republican-led effort to repair No Child Left Behind collapsed unexpectedly Friday after House Republicans...
View ArticleBobby Jindal: Obama Not Fighting ISIS Might Be Linked To His Desire To Get...
“What I worry about is that this president’s hesitancy in going all the way and defeating ISIS may be linked…to his overarching desire to get a deal with Iran.” View Video ›...
View ArticleHucka Nagila? Huckabee Dances In Israel
But never forget his 1970s column arguing that dancing is immoral. From former Gov. Mike Huckabee's recent trip to Israel: youtube.com In Vine form: vine.co From his 1970s Rapture Express column as a...
View ArticleInfighting Among Colorado Democrats Explodes Into Public Eye
A race for party chairman has turned into a fight over what some say are conflicts of interest. Democrats in the battleground state are still smarting after bad Latino outreach and a big loss in 2014....
View ArticleHugh Hewitt On The Kinds Of Questions He'll Ask At The Debate: No Evolution
And no questions meant to “divide on religious grounds.” The radio show host, who will be a part of CNN’s debate, says foreign policy should come first in an interview with radio host Aaron Klein....
View ArticleBarbara Mikulski To Retire From U.S. Senate
The five-term Maryland senator announced her intention to not seek re-election Monday at a press conference in Baltimore. She has served in the Senate longer than any woman in history. Chip...
View ArticleNebraska Officials Ask Appeals Court To Stop Same-Sex Marriages From Starting
The ruling goes into effect on March 9. Nebraska officials have filed notice that they will be appealing the decision. [Update: State officials have asked the 8th Circuit to issue a stay, which would...
View ArticleHolder Promotes From Within For New Head Of DOJ's Civil Division
The attorney general promotes Ben Mizer to Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division. A high-profile role for an out gay appointee. Courtesy of Department of Justice Ben Mizer, the...
View ArticleO'Malley Rules Out Bid For Mikulski's Senate Seat
“I am hopeful and confident that very capable public servants with a desire to serve in the Senate will step up as candidates for this important office. I will not be one of them,” the former Maryland...
View ArticleRand Paul's 2010 Message: Personal Donations But No Foreign Aid To Israel
“Sen. Paul strongly believes in America’s special relationship with the State of Israel. At no time, did Sen. Paul specifically introduce legislation targeting Israel. In fact, Sen. Paul’s most recent...
View ArticleGOP Congressman: CBC Should Attend Netanyahu Speech Because Blacks And Jews...
“It sends a poor message from a very good delegation of Americans that I’m embarrassed about and I would rather have them there to join me in solidifying our position on behalf of American-Israeli...
View ArticleDemocratic Sen. Bob Menendez Takes Aim At Susan Rice In AIPAC Speech
Last week, White House National Security Advisor Susan Rice called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to the United State “destructive of the fabric of the relationship.” In his address...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Only Used Personal Email While Secretary Of State
Clinton used a personal email account to conduct official business despite federal law requiring correspondence be retained by the government, the New York Times reported. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters...
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