Chuck Hagel Disavows Statement He Doesn't Remember Making On Israel
Chuck Hagel has disavowed a statement he reportedly made at a speech at Rutgers University in 2007 saying that the State Department was becoming adjunct to the Israel Foreign Minister's office...
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Cory Booker Heads To Palm Beach For Senate Fundraiser
The Newark mayor says he's still “exploring” a run for U.S. Senate, but he's raising cash for the race next month in Florida. Image by Don Emmert / Getty Images Newark mayor Cory Booker will hold a...
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Marco Rubio Has Sold More Than 3100 Water Bottles, Raising $100,000
The Senator has used the viral hit to launch a successful fundraising drive for his PAC, taking in more than $100,000. When Marco Rubio paused to take a sip from a water bottle during his response to...
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White House Press Corps "Extremely Frustrated" Over Lack Of Access To Obama...
President Barack Obama and Tiger Woods go unphotographed. Former President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama chat after completing the first hole during a golf game on September 24, 2011 at...
View ArticleTed Cruz's Hagel Confirmation Performance Resurrects '16 Speculation
On Morning Joe , New York magazine's John Heilemann argues that the current direction of the Republican party provides a Hispanic conservative with a national platform, like Texas Senator Ted Cruz,...
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Former Associate Wages Internet War With American Jihadi
After falling out with al-Shabaab, Alabama native Omar Hammami gets a comeuppance from someone who seems like a fellow Western jihadi. Did Hammami rip off someone else's jihadi rap? Omar Hammami, also...
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As Automatic Defense Cuts Near, Defense Contractors Keep Congress At Arm's...
Nearly half of the $1.2 trillion federal budget reduction would come from defense spending. “They know we're doing our utmost to turn it off,” a House GOP aide says. U.S. Representative Darrell Issa...
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Sexy U.S. Presidents: Would You Hit It Or Quit It?
How bone-able are these presidential h0tties? Ronald Reagan Source: bbc.co.uk Warren G. Harding Image by Hulton Archive / Getty Images View Entire List ›
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Bishops, Who Once Fought For Inclusive Marriage Laws, Fight To Keep Gays Out
America's Catholic bishops have gone from a strong attack on interracial marriage bans in 1967 to a plea against being “held hostage” by states that allow same-sex couples to marry in 2013. Cardinal...
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Michael Moore: Report Of Planned Iran Trip Is A "Prank"
He didn't really give an interview to an Iranian news outlet saying he was coming to Iran. Image by Brad Barket / Getty Images Filmmaker Michael Moore didn't really tell an Iranian magazine that he's...
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Mexican Supreme Court: American Cases Demand Marriage Equality
In a sweeping ruling striking down a ban on same-sex couples' marriages in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico's Supreme Court says U.S. Supreme Court cases support marriage equality. A gay couple takes part...
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Rutgers Professor "Certain" Hagel Did Not Make Adjunct To Israel Comment...
“I did attend the event, and even though the event was nearly six years ago I'm certain that he did not make the remark attributed to him,” Charles Häberl told BuzzFeed. Image by J. Scott Applewhite,...
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Obama To Call On Congress To Avert Mandatory Spending Cuts — Again
The president will endorse Senate Democrats' plan to avoid the sequester. Image by Carolyn Kaster, File / AP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will once again call on members of Congress to avoid...
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Obama: Unemployment Will Rise If Congress Doesn't Act On Spending Cuts
The sequester will cost hundreds of thousands of jobs, Obama says, demanding Congress act. Image by Charles Dharapak / AP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sounded a dire alarm once again on the set...
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Michael Bloomberg Defends Involvement In Illinois Special Election
“I happen to have some money, and that's what I'm gonna do with my money,” said the New York City mayor. Image by Brendan Mcdermid / Reuters New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that he...
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The Daily Currant Stikes Again
Last week the satire site convinced the Washington Post that Sarah Palin had joined Al-Jazeera. This week the Twitterverse is convinced she's joining Harvard's faculty. Via: dailycurrant.com View...
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Gen. John Allen, Linked To Petraeus Scandal, Retires
The White House has confirmed that Allen will not pursue the NATO supreme allied commander post. The general — who was connected to last year's Petraeus-Broadwell affair through scores of emails...
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Alabama Politician Thinks A Fetus Is The Largest Organ In A Woman's Body
Alabama representative Mary Sue McClurkin apparently does not understand the size or definition of organs. Mary Sue McClurkin is a member of the Alabama House Of Representatives, which is set to vote...
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Obama Administration: We Met With Rubio Staff On Immigration
Rubio's office disputes it. Image by Larry Downing / Reuters WASHINGTON — Senior administration officials Tuesday pushed back against complaints from Sen. Marco Rubio that the White House didn't seek...
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Missouri Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Make It A Felony To Propose Gun Control...
“I filed HB 633 as a matter of principle and as a statement in defense of the Second Amendment rights of all Missourians.” Via: mikeleara.politicalwebmarketing.com A Missouri state lawmaker wants to...
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