Democrats' Loudest Attack Dog Can’t Stop Baiting Bobby Jindal
“He must have been beaten up really bad on the playground. Really bad, I think,” Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy says of Bobby Jindal. Mark Wilson / Getty Images WASHINGTON — If you ask the governor of...
View ArticleGOP Congressman: Meddling Obama Operatives "Forced" Netanyahu To Reject...
“If the president had stayed out of it in the first place, that statement may never have been made.” Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Republican Rep. Morgan Griffith of Virginia says interference by the...
View ArticleLeading National LGBT Organization Names First Woman, First Black President
Aisha Moodie-Mills to take the helm at the Victory Fund and Institute. In an exclusive interview with BuzzFeed News, Moodie-Mills talks about working to bring change to the organization. Aisha...
View ArticleCongressman Resigning Over Scandal Drops Abraham Lincoln Reference In...
The perfect time for a Lincoln reference: your farewell speech after resigning from Congress amid a scandal over reimbursement of miles not traveled on a Chevy Tahoe. vine.co Resigning Rep. Aaron...
View ArticleMike Huckabee Once Threatened To Sue Owner Of MikeHuckabee.com For Copyright...
“This letter shall serve as a demand upon you to cease use of the name ‘Mike Huckabee’ and the copyrighted logo in any internet domain name or website.” Via web.archive.org When Mike Huckabee was...
View ArticleEleven Republicans Vote For Benefits For Married Same-Sex Couples
The nonbinding vote isn’t expected to create new law — but it’s a notable insight into a party in flux as the Supreme Court considers making nationwide marriage equality a reality this summer. Sen....
View ArticleHarry Reid: The Senate Institutionalist Who Burned Down The Institution
The retiring Nevada senator and minority leader wielded incredible influence over the last decade — and helped tear up the rules. Alex Wong / Getty WASHINGTON — It was well past midnight on Election...
View ArticleFour States Defend Same-Sex Marriage Bans At The Supreme Court
“Michigan’s definition of marriage is based, as the public institution has been for millennia, on the fact that children are born only to opposite-sex couples,” lawyers for the state tell the...
View ArticleBenghazi Committee: Clinton Wiped Server After Emails Deleted
“We learned today, from her attorney, Secretary Clinton unilaterally decided to wipe her server clean and permanently delete all emails from her personal server,” says Rep. Trey Gowdy. Pablo Martinez...
View ArticleWhich 2016 Republican Is Libertarian Billionaire Peter Thiel Going To Back?
One of Silicon Valley’s biggest political donors hasn’t committed yet. Yes, in the past he’s poured millions into Rand Paul’s father’s campaigns — but he’s also written big checks for Ted Cruz....
View ArticleIndiana Governor Says Controversial Religious Freedom Law May Need To Be...
Gov. Mike Pence told the Indy Star he still supports the legislation, but wants to ensure its “intent” is clear. Michael Conroy / AP Indiana Gov. Mike Pence said Saturday that a controversial...
View ArticleHarry Reid’s Big, Complicated Latino Legacy Won’t End When His Career Does
Love or loathe him, Reid played a big role in changing the way the Democratic Party treats immigration politically. And early indications are he’ll back a successor candidate who would be the first...
View ArticleFacebook Users Down On Indiana Governor
Mike Pence is navigating a big public reaction to his state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which he just signed into law. Alex Wong / Getty Debate over Indiana's new religious freedom law...
View ArticleClinton Calls For Return To "Constructive" U.S.-Israel Relationship
The former secretary of state’s first thoughts on Israel since Netanyahu’s election appeared Sunday night — in a third-person press release from someone else. “She did know I would release the...
View ArticleJeb Bush Sat On International Advisory Board Of Gold Company With...
Bush was a member of Barrick Gold’s international advisory board, whose mining subsidiary has settled claims of sexual assault and violence and recently was accused of bribery in Africa. Charlie...
View ArticleThe Political Education Of Rafael Cruz
From a pro-Castro student activist to anti-communist crusader. The parade. Historic Images Long before his son would run for president, or he himself would become a popular political speaker, Rafael...
View ArticleJustice Department Sues University Over Alleged Anti-Transgender Discrimination
The action against Southeastern Oklahoma State University is the first lawsuit claiming that anti-transgender discrimination violates the Civil Rights Act of 1964 from the Justice Department. AP...
View ArticleCatholic League President: Tim Cook, NCAA "Jumped On Gay Crazy Bandwagon"
“This is what the social media has done in this country.” Danny Johnston / AP Bill Donohue, the president of the Catholic League, says "the social media" has caused people like Apple CEO Tim Cook and...
View ArticleMarriage Advocates Set For Supreme Court Arguments On April 28
Mary Bonauto, longtime marriage equality advocate, will argue for marriage equality. Douglas Hallward-Driemeier will argue in support of marriage recognition claims. WASHINGTON — One of the key...
View Article"Smoking Doesn't Kill" And Other Great Old Op-Eds From Mike Pence
The Indiana governor who is at the center of the debate surrounding the recently signed Religious Freedom Restoration Act in his state wrote some interesting op-eds 15 years ago. "Time for a quick...
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