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Politics May Make Meerkat, But Meerkat Won't Change Politics Much
A lot of reporters and campaigns are suddenly obsessed with Meerkat, the new livestreaming app. They are forgetting that a lot of politics is pretty boring. Meerkat, the new livestreaming app, is...
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Steve King Defends Questioning Why U.S. Jews Vote Democrat: "Many Are...
“They are secular, they are Democrats by political affiliation and by their nature they are leftist,” Rep. Steve King told BuzzFeed News. Steve King / Via Facebook: SteveKingIA In a phone interview...
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His Husband Died In 2013, But Jim Obergefell Is Still Fighting For Their...
CINCINNATI — The plane was only on the ground a matter of minutes. Just enough time for wedding vows and little else.Jim Obergefell and John Arthur had wanted to marry for a long time. In 2013, after...
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Ted Cruz's Challenge
First, Mike Huckabee. Then the world. Andrew Harnik / AP LYNCHBURG, Va. — Texas Senator Ted Cruz is expected to announce his presidential campaign tomorrow, but he won't be running for president,...
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Welcome To Budget Thunderdome: Senate And Presidential Campaign Edition
It’s budget week in America: an insanely busy week of political, unlikely-to-pass votes. Here’s your preview of 2016’s TV ads. Saul Loeb / Getty WASHINGTON — Sometime this week, probably in the wee...
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It's A Warm, Socially Conservative Reception For Ted Cruz
Cruz laid it out very clearly on Monday morning: He is running to be the social conservative candidate — the kind a Christian college student body would vote for. The largely enthused crowd had a few...
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Yes, Ted Cruz Can Run For President Even Though He Was Born In Canada
Shut your poutine-hole and read some constitutional law, hosers! Ted Cruz announced Monday that he is running for President of the United States. PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP / Getty Images The U.S. Senator...
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Latino Activists Sign On To Draft Warren Letter Calling For Contested...
Immigration activist leaders signed on to MoveOn.org’s “Run Warren Run” initiative calling for a credible challenge to Clinton. Other groups are said to be mulling signing on in the coming weeks....
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Even Some Of The Most Liberal American Jews Are Skeptical Of Obama's Iran Deal
“There are legitimate questions about whether the deal that’s coalescing is a deal that should be made,” Rabbi Rick Jacobs said on the sidelines of a conference organized by the liberal pro-Israel...
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Supreme Court Lets Texas Death-Row Inmate's Sentence Stand
Three of the more liberal justices would have heard Lester Leroy Bower’s appeal: “[T]he error here is glaring, and its consequence may well be death.” People wait in line outside the Supreme Court in...
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Alongside Labor Leaders, Hillary Clinton Diagnoses Inequality
While Ted Cruz announced his bid on Monday, Clinton was offering some of her most thorough (and progressive) policy remarks in recent months, surrounded by key Democratic stakeholders. Pablo Martinez...
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The 68 Most Controversial Things Ted Cruz's Dad Has Ever Said
Rafael Cruz is a pastor and a prolific speaker with a compelling story — who also has a history of saying incendiary things. A BuzzFeed News review. Ted Cruz's Senate YouTube Page / Via youtube.com...
View ArticleThe Best Quotes From Rand Paul's Response To Ted Cruz Running For President
“I’m the only one that beats Hillary Clinton in certain purple states.” View Video › Fox News Sen. Rand Paul didn't watch his colleague and competitor Ted Cruz's entire presidential announcement on...
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Hillary Clinton Vows To Still Love The Press Tomorrow
“She has agreed to join us for dinner.” Win McNamee / Getty WASHINGTON — It seemed only fitting on Monday night when, just 10 minutes before Hillary Clinton would keynote an awards ceremony for...
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New York City Has Taken On 424 Cases In Effort To Get Lawyers For...
The public-private partnership has taken on hundreds of cases and stopped 13 minors from getting deported as of February, according to data given exclusively to BuzzFeed News. New York City Council...
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New Democratic Governors Chair: Party's Priority Shoudn't Be Winning Back...
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy says Democrats need to run on women’s economic issues (not just abortion) and the Affordable Care Act, even in red states. Spencer Platt / Getty WASHINGTON — The...
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Hillary Clinton's New, No-Drama Fundraising Machine
The man behind Clinton’s campaign fundraising will run a very different kind of operation from Clinton 2008 and Obama 2012. New names, no general election money upfront, and a tightly controlled...
View ArticleSen. Chuck Schumer: The Tea Party "Hates Immigrants"
“…the tea party, these 80 to 100 folks from the hard right, none from New York, say they hate immigration, they hate immigrants.” w.soundcloud.com Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York says the...
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Tucker Carlson's Brother: De Blasio Spokesperson A "Self-Righteous Bitch"
Accidental reply-all: Buckley Carlson says mayor’s spokesperson has “extreme dick-fright” in email she received. Brendan Hoffman / Getty WASHINGTON — Daily Caller founder Tucker Carlson's brother...
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Want A Preview Of Marco Rubio's 2016 Pitch? Check Out His Budget Amendments
The Florida senator has introduced more than 20 amendments to Republican budget that frame big pieces of his foreign (more defense spending, pro-Israel) and domestic policy (school choice, an...
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