Former Obama And Romney Advisers Join Up To Make The Presidential Debates...
Debates “will not remain a major cultural point unless the way that the debates are delivered to voters is consistent with how voters are increasingly accustomed to getting their news.” Win McNamee /...
View ArticleDonald Trump, America's Troll, Gets Tricked Into Running For President
All The Donald wants is for the political world to listen to him again. But is it worth a humiliating 2016 defeat? KENA BETANCUR / Getty Images "Do you know what trolling is?" I asked Donald Trump. It...
View ArticleMike Huckabee's Weekly Column Lifted Material From The AP And Bill Clinton
The Republican presidential candidate’s column ran from 2000 and 2006 and appears to have cut-and-pasted language from sources ranging from the Washington Post to an Arkansas Supreme Court justice’s...
View ArticleJeb Bush A Maybe On Trans Military Service
Bush campaigning in Iowa. Rosie Gray/BuzzFeed WASHINGTON, Iowa — Jeb Bush wasn't totally opposed to the idea of transgender people openly serving in the military when asked about it during a campaign...
View ArticleBen Carson Compares Abortion To Slavery
Carson made the comparison at the Maryland Right to Life banquet in 2012. youtube.com In a 2012 speech at a pro-life banquet, Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson compared abortion to...
View ArticleWhy Mitt Romney's Most Courted Aide Is Joining An Opposition Research Firm
“I actually think this is how campaigns are going to be won in the future. It’s not about creating a 30-second ad and putting it up on Fox. It’s about getting information online and making the...
View ArticleThe Federal Government Plans To Seize Nebraska’s Illegal Execution Drug...
A letter from the FDA explains that the shipment would be illegal. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services expects the drug to arrive sometime in the next week. Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts...
View ArticleWe Crashed Jeb Bush's Super PAC's Donor Call, And Here's What They Said
Right to Rise PAC says its raised $17 million in the New York-area so far, and its July fundraising report will give Jeb Bush’s opponents a “heart attacks.” ANDREW PATRON / Getty Images The super PAC...
View ArticleMany Basic Facts About Executions Remain Secret — Until Something Goes Wrong
As Oklahoma’s death-row inmates await word on whether the state’s execution procedure is constitutional, states — including Oklahoma — maintain strong laws protecting disclosure of information about...
View ArticleEverybody Keeps Asking When The Supreme Court's Marriage Decision Is — So...
It could come Thursday, or next week, or the week after that. Breathe — and don’t listen to anyone who tells you they know exactly when it’s going to happen. MLADEN ANTONOV / Getty Images The...
View ArticleGeorge P. Bush: Good Times Are Here Again — If You Elect My Dad
In Nevada for his first visit since Jeb Bush’s announcement, his son George P. said the contrast couldn’t be greater in the race and he wouldn’t be like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Bush will...
View ArticleSupreme Court Says Texas Can Reject Confederate Flag License Plate
In a 5–4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Texas’ speciality license plates are government speech, and the state can reject a proposal featuring the Confederate flag. Mark Wilson / Getty Images...
View ArticleSupreme Court Strikes Down Sign Restrictions Challenged By Church
The town of Gilbert, Arizona, limited the size of “temporary directional signs” for nonprofit groups. A small church sued the town — and won on Thursday at the Supreme Court. Mark Wilson / Getty...
View ArticleA Disconcerting Number Of Senators Think Edward Snowden's Name Is Eric
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View ArticleJustices Order Hearing On Death Row Inmate's Intellectual Disability Claim
The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana court “unreasonably” found that a condemned man with an IQ of 75 wasn’t entitled to a hearing on his mental capabilities. JIM WATSON / Getty Images The Supreme...
View ArticleRick Santorum: Elizabeth Warren Is "A Marxist"
“She’s a Marxist,” the Republican presidential candidate said in 2012 of the not-yet-elected Democratic senator. Keith Srakocic / AP During a 2012 meet and greet in South Carolina, Rick Santorum...
View ArticleTed Cruz: Obama "A Radical Ideologue" And "Unmitigated Socialist"
“Barack Obama is not a terrible president because he was a senator. Barack Obama’s a terrible president because he’s a radical ideologue. He’s an unmitigated socialist who has dramatically weakened...
View Article12 Ideas For How They Could Put Alexander Hamilton And A Woman On The New $10...
Which woman in U.S. history could the Treasury Department pick who’s most likely to produce videos of people lighting $10 bills on fire? As you know by now, in 2020, the United States will put a woman...
View ArticleHillary Clinton On Charleston Church Shooting: We Have To Face Hard Truths...
Clinton, speaking at a conference of Latino elected officials, also made the case for preschool as part of her pitch to Latino voters. David Goldman / AP LAS VEGAS — Calling it a "massacre" that broke...
View ArticleJustice Lashes Out Against Solitary Confinement In Case About Jury Bias
Courts may “be required” — at another time, in another case — to address “a solitary confinement regime that will bring [an inmate] to the edge of madness, perhaps to madness itself,” Justice Anthony...
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