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The Sunday Shows Rip NRA, LaPierre From Both Sides
The media puts a powerful gun lobby on the ropes for a weekend. The National Rifle Association absorbed some predictable jabs from liberal pundit Paul Krugman on ABC while their defiant leader Wayne...
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Exiled Former Congressman Anthony Weiner Speaks: "Llp@"
A Twitter typo or a veiled message? Via: @repweiner
View ArticleWhy Ron Paul's Twitter Is Getting A Little More Interesting
The former great libertarian hope has started running his own Twitter feed since he left office. Former Texas Rep. Ron Paul has been attracting negative attention all day for a tweet he sent Monday...
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How To Cut Gun Violence With No New Gun Laws
It's simple, but not easy: Reduce poverty. Source: Design by Chris Ritter for BuzzFeed / via: martinprosperity.org Washington is debating restricting guns or improving mental health care to reduce...
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Obama Tones Down Gun Plans
In a speech in Minneapolis, the president lowers expectations for an assault weapons ban. “We don't have to agree on everything to agree it's time to do something.” President Barack Obama visits...
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The 10 Most Interesting Things On John Boehner's Desk
Desert Gardens, Scented Candles and Unusual Histories. (UPDATED with herding cats cartoon) Nice view, Mr. Speaker. All the photos below are taken from this image, dated last August. Via:...
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This Is The Most Embarrassing Tweet A Member Of Congress Has Deleted In 2013
Oops. Seems to be a mistake by his spokesman. Via: politwoops.sunlightfoundation.com h/t Lauren Bassett.
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Glenn Beck Calls President Obama A Girl
Beck mocks President Obama's Super Bowl Sunday interview with CBS's Scott Pelley about the dangers of football. "His man card has been revoked by me! When i'm saying you're a girl, you are absolutely...
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Vast Majority Of Candidates Running To Replace Jesse Jackson Haven't Filed...
Jackson was being investigated for misusing campaign funds. Ironic. Image by Associated Press / AP Only three of the 22 candidates running to replace former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. — who...
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Two Senators, "Proud Eagle Scouts," Urge Boy Scouts To Allow Gay Members
“We don't believe anyone should be denied the opportunity to participate in the amazing and important experience that is Scouting,” Sens. Jeff Merkley and Sherrod Brown write. Image by Tom Pennington...
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Despite Presidential Push, Congress Still Cool On Tackling Climate Change
Not a priority for the Democratic Senate, and a nonstarter in the Republican House. Lacking support from Congress, the president will have to go it alone. Image by Joe Raedle / Getty Images WASHINGTON...
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Chuck Todd Has A Very Important Question For You
This is the only gif from a throwback MSNBC promo starring Chuck Todd you need. Source: youtu.be
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Chris Christie Ate A Donut On Letterman's Show
The governor plays along with the Late Show's tradition of relentless fat jokes about him. Source: cbs.com / via: nowth.is
View ArticleDemocrats Slam Republicans Over VAWA Opposition
As top Republican begins rebranding push, Democrats look to keep focus on social issues. WASHINGTON — House Democrats Tuesday released a new web ad attacking House Majority Leader Eric Cantor over the...
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Key Latino Republican Argues Against Pathway To Citizenship
Raul Labrador calls the proposal a ploy by unions and the Democratic party. Image by Mark Wilson / Getty Images WASHINGTON — One of the most prominent Latino Republicans on Capitol Hill called efforts...
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House Republicans Split From Rubio, McCain On Citizenship
At a Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration, conservative members of the House called a “pathway to citizenship” “extreme” and “toxic.” Julian Castro for the defense. House Judiciary Committee...
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House Working Through Violence Against Women Act Sticking Points
Behind the scenes, Republicans search for a compromise. Democratic leaders “pretty confident” the measure will be reauthorized. Image by J. Scott Applewhite / AP WASHINGTON — The Violence Against...
View ArticleMarco Rubio's Serious Discussion About Biggie And Tupac
This Senator knows Pitbull's real name.
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Marco Rubio: LGBT Protections Should Not Be "Central Issue" In Immigration...
The debate could jeopardize larger immigration reform package, Rubio says. Image by Haraz N. Ghanbari, File / AP WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio said Tuesday he hopes protections for LGBT immigrants...
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Marco Rubio Not Concerned About Climate Change In Florida
Says he's “seen reasonable debate” about whether climate change is man-made. Image by Alex Wong / Getty Images WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he is not worried about changing climate...
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