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Hillary Clinton Will Write Another Memoir
During a “Global Townterview,” Clinton promises a memoir. Rebuffs the inevitable 2016 questions. Australian comedy duo Hamish and Andy asked Clinton a series of questions at the town hall. Secretary...
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Marco Rubio Urges Obama To Avoid "Bidding War" For Green Card Access
Leading conservative voice for immigration reform also says it's too soon to tell how LGBT couples will be treated under pending bill. Image by Alex Wong / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio...
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Marco Rubio Suggests He Won't Vote For Immigration Reform Without Stricter...
One of the architects of immigration reform might pull out if the border isn't secured first. But the White House may disagree. Image by J. Scott Applewhite / AP In an interview with Rush Limbaugh...
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Justice Scalia Claims The Constitution Is 'Dead, Dead, Dead'
The Court's most outspoken jurist offered a frank assessment of the Constitution's status as a living document while promoting his new book, Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Text. Scalia also...
View ArticleJohn Kerry Did A Guest Spot On "Cheers" Back In The '90s
“It's the anchorman from Channel 8.” Twenty years ago, John Kerry was one of several Massachusetts politicians to do a cameo on the popular show Cheers — Kerry, Michael Dukakis, and Tip O'Neill all...
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Here's How Obama's Immigration Position Differs From The Senate's
In a speech, the president mostly backs the bipartisan framework on the Hill with two key exceptions: treatment of same-sex couples, and the inclusion of a border security “trigger.” Image by Jason...
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Longtime Senior Staffer Departing Human Rights Campaign
David Smith began at the nation's largest LGBT rights group in 1995. He also worked for Sen. Edward Kennedy. President Barack Obama has spoken multiple times at the Human Rights Campaign's national...
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How The Supreme Court Could Change The Immigration Reform Game
Congress and the president are debating whether same-sex couples should be a part of immigration reform. But the Supreme Court could change the rules dramatically. Image by Paul Sancya / AP President...
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What Sarah Palin Should Do Next According To Her Facebook Fans
Palin and Fox News parted ways last week. Here are some suggestions for her next professional move straight from her Facebook page. "Get in the fight to save the USA!" Image by Joe Raedle / Getty...
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Fox News Sees Its Worst Ratings Since 2001
More ratings woes for FNC since Obama's reelection. January marked Fox News Channel’s lowest 25-54 demo delivery for Monday-Sunday Primetime and Sales Prime (M-Su 7p-2a) since August 2001. January was...
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Immigration Tests Fraught Relationship Between Obama And Congress
While the White House tries to take credit for movement on immigration reform, Congress worries he'll just muck it all up. “There's enough friction points already, I just don't want to get into a...
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Hooray For Washington!
After six years of deadlock, it the White House and Congressional leaders are on the verge of passing compromise immigration legislation. Acting like grownups, getting things done — as long as you're...
View ArticleFormer Illinois Congresswoman Distances Herself From NRA
Under attack from Bloomberg, Rep. Debbie Halvorson tells BuzzFeed she speaks to both sides of gun debate. A former Illinois Congresswoman who is under assault from a pro-gun-control super-PAC funded...
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House Democrats Prepare To "Dig In" On Protections For LGBT Immigrants
The president's support will make their case easier. Image by Jacquelyn Martin / AP WASHINGTON — Invigorated by President Barack Obama's proposal Tuesday to grant equal immigration privileges to...
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Climate Hawk: GOP Will "Pay In The Future" For Ignoring Climate Change
A new bicameral task force will make the case for Republicans to act on climate change. Another cap and trade bill not likely, says Whitehouse. U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Rep. Henry...
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Gabby Giffords Makes Surprise Appearance At Senate Gun Control Hearing
“You must act. Be bold, be courageous. Americans are counting on you,” Giffords tells lawmakers. Image by Chip Somodevilla - Getty WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Gabby Giffords Wednesday made a surprise...
View ArticleAl Jazeera America Has Received More Than 8,000 Applications
Lots of competition for just 160 positions. Within 24 hours of posting openings for the majority of their new positions, Al Jazeera America received 5000 applications for open positions, a number that...
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Why Barney Frank's Campaign For Senate Didn't Work
Deval Patrick never wanted the fuss. Governor Deval Patrick introduces Mo Cowan at a press conference in Boston on Wednesday. Image by Brian Snyder / Reuters Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's...
View ArticleIllinois Senator To Mark Kelly: We Should Have Had This Hearing When Your...
Dick Durbin tells the husband of former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, “There should have been a hearing just like this, right after your wife, one of our own, a member of Congress, was shot point...
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White House Blames GDP Drop On Republicans
“It's not a game — it's the American economy,” Carney scolds. Press Secretary Jay Carney briefs reporters at the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. Image by Charles Dharapak / AP...
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