Jeb Bush On Presidential Rivals: Either Show Up For Votes Or Resign From The...
“They’re all fine people, but if they’re missing votes then they ought to change that, I mean c’mon, this is — the pay people get in public life is good.” w.soundcloud.com Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush...
View ArticleOhio Governor John Kasich Is Running For President
With his announcement Tuesday, Kasich becomes the 16th Republican presidential candidate and the last major Republican expected to enter the race. Darren McCollester / Getty Images Ohio Gov. John...
View ArticleLawmakers Press Justice Department To Speed Up Investigation Of Dontre...
Two Wisconsin legislators ask the Justice Department to update the family of Dontre Hamilton, who was shot 14 times by a Milwaukee police officer, on the status of its investigation. Maria Hamilton,...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Used To Talk About How The People On Welfare Were "No Longer...
As first lady and senator, Clinton talked repeatedly about the transition from welfare to work as a “transition from dependency to dignity.” Cliff Owen / AP In the 1990s and early 2000s, Hillary...
View ArticleSen. Ron Wyden On Iran Deal: Obama "Flouting" Congress By Going To U.N. First
The Democratic senator from Oregon also laid out his concerns with the deal, including the lack of anytime, anywhere inspections. youtube.com Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, said Saturday that...
View ArticleThe DEA Paid Millons Of Dollars In Workers' Compensation Benefits To Drug...
The Drug Enforcement Administration has suspended compensation payments to confidential informants after a watchdog report finds no legal basis for them. Elaine Thompson / ASSOCIATED PRESS The Drug...
View ArticleDiversity Hiring Group: Entire Democratic Field Falling Short On Minority Hiring
Inclusv review of FEC data shows Clinton leading with 32% staff of color, Sanders 10%, and O’Malley 9%. Group calls for campaigns to release quarterly diversity reports, while O’Malley and Sanders...
View ArticleA Guide To The Radical Left Wing Ideology And Flip-Flops Of Fake Conservative...
Trump, in his own words, in 2004: “You’d be shocked if I said that in many cases I probably identify more as a Democrat.” FREDERIC J. BROWN / Getty Images Trump said in 2009 that Obama was "a strong...
View ArticleRon Paul: "Zionism Has Played A Role In Our Post-9/11 March Toward Empire"
“The U.S. Empire received a big boost from the 9/11 attack.” Reuters Former Rep. Ron Paul, the father of presidential candidate Rand Paul and past two-time candidate for the Republican nomination...
View ArticleSo Far, States Haven't Rushed To Embrace Execution Drug Approved By U.S....
“I just don’t see enthusiasm for the drug,” a death penalty expert said. Joseph Wood The Supreme Court last month approved the use of a controversial drug in executions — but the decision left open...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter Asks Presidential Candidates: What Side Are You On?
Whitney Curtis / Getty The activists started with a simple question: “What side are you on?”The chant rang through the hall of the Phoenix Convention Center on Saturday morning, upending a...
View ArticleObama Defends Iran Deal In Final "Daily Show" Appearance
The president told Jon Stewart the U.S. had to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon using diplomacy, “or potentially we have a military option.” President Barack Obama with Jon Stewart on The...
View ArticleThe Justice Department: You Don't Need Mandatory Prison Sentences To Put The...
Greg Kahn for BuzzFeed News WASHINGTON — The central argument against the sweeping changes to the war on drugs proposed by the Obama administration and others goes like this:If you take away stringent...
View ArticleRand Paul Says He Supports Using Military Force If Iran Is Building Nukes
“Diplomacy doesn’t work without military force behind it…” Gary Cameron / Reuters Republican presidential candidate and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul says he supports military action against Iran to prevent...
View ArticleSenators Aim To Bolster Homeland Security Cyber Defenses After Massive Data...
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate would grant the Department of Homeland Security a more focused role in monitoring and countering cyber threats. Senators Susan Collins, Mark Warner, Dan...
View ArticleBuzzkill Scott Walker Would Go After States That Legalized Marijuana Until...
“You don’t just get to pick and choose what laws you enforce.” ROBYN BECK / Getty Images Speaking on KTRS 550 radio on Wednesday, Republican presidential candidate and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said...
View ArticleLGBT Rights Bill Also Would Add New Sex Discrimination Protections
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is among the leading backers of the Equality Act. AP / Ramde Dinesh When congressional Democrats introduce a long-awaited bill on Thursday to protect LGBT Americans from...
View ArticleJeb Bush On Donald Trump: "Preying On People's Fears And Anger" Won't Solve...
“…all candidates really should focus on what they’re going to do to solve problems…” Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush says Donald Trump isn't going to solve...
View ArticleAnti-Iran Deal TV Ad Uses Fake Image Of Obama Meeting Iranian President
The ad touts Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson’s opposition to President Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran and features a photoshopped image of President Obama shaking hands with Iranian President Hassan...
View ArticleRon Paul: "Military Personnel Who March Off To War Are More Victims And Dupes...
“‘Service’ in our military to invade, occupy, and oppress countries in order to extend U.S. Empire must not be glorified as a ‘heroic’ and sacred effort.” BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty Images Former Rep....
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