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Cory Booker "Unapologetic" About Spending Time Outside Newark
The only passage charged with politics in the mayor's State of the City address Tuesday night. Part of an effort to “dismantle these narratives one after the other,” Booker tells BuzzFeed. Image by...
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Cory Booker Will Make Senate Announcement After Governor's Race
The Newark mayor says he'll wait to make his campaign announcement until after the N.J. gubernatorial race this fall. “It would would be wrong to hold a press conference,” says Booker. Image by Larry...
View ArticleRand Paul: "I Will Speak As Long As It Takes" To Stop Brennan Nomination
The Kentucky senator is filibustering John Brennan, the Obama administration's nominee to be CIA director, over the administration's drone policy. View Video › Image by
View ArticleCity In Georgia Wants To Make Gun Ownership Mandatory
“It's a deterrent ordinance,” said Nelson City Councilman Duane Cronic, who proposed the ordinance . “It tells the potential intruder you better think twice.” City leaders could make it law next week....
View ArticleObama To Host Republicans At Posh Hotel As Spending Cuts Deepen
Hoping to break sequester deadlock, Obama and Republicans are sitting down for dinner at hotel with a $1,776 “tasting menu” option. WASHINGTON — As the White House shuts down tours to save money amid...
View ArticleGabby Giffords At The Site Where She Was Shot: "Be Bold, Be Courageous"
The former Congresswoman and her husband Mark Kelly were holding an event in support of stricter gun control laws at the Safeway where she was attacked in 2011. View Video › Image by
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Chavez Death Dominates Front Pages Around The World
From Switzerland to Jamaica, the death of the Venezuelan president was the front page story. Ecuador Source: webmedia.newseum.org Argentina Source: webmedia.newseum.org Argentina Source:...
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Rand Paul's Filibuster Gives Civil Liberties A Rare Washington Moment
Where left and right meet. Paul on drones. Rand Paul appears on a television screen in an office at the U.S. Capitol as he filibusters on the Senate floor. Image by Jonathan Ernst / Reuters WASHINGTON...
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Disney Princes And Princesses Of Congress
Congress is magical! Mrs. Kucinich as Ariel Eric Cantor (R-VA) as Prince Eric Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) is Jasmine Joaquin Castro (D-TX) is Aladdin View Entire List ›
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The Sexquester Hits D.C.'s Craigslist
Congressman Underwood, Zooey Barnes is on line one. Image by John Gara/Buzzfeed WASHINGTON — The lonely and the randy around Washington are using the "sequester" as an excuse to have sex, extramarital...
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Capitol Visitors Stay Late Into Night To Take In Rand Paul Filibuster
“One of my favorite things about being in D.C. is being able to see things like this in person,” one late-night audience member said. Image by Senate Television / AP WASHINGTON — As Sen. Rand Paul...
View ArticleRand Paul Ends Nearly 13-Hour Filibuster
He needed to use the bathroom. View Video › WASHINGTON — In the end, it wasn't fatigue or a lack of things to say that ended Kentucky Senator Rand Paul's nearly 13-hour long talking filibuster of Jon...
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How Twitter Helped Drive Rand Paul's Filibuster To The National Stage
“Twitter is woven through the DNA of this filibuster, taking an obscure legislative process into the public space,” says Wilson. Senator Rand Paul is seen on a TV monitor participating in a filibuster...
View ArticleRand Paul, Glenn Beck Welcome Support Of Van Jones And Code Pink
“This is an issue that does get people together who believe in liberty – on the left and right.” View Video ›
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This Is How The Internet Responded To A 13 Hour Rand Paul Filibuster
Rand Paul ended a dramatic, old-fashioned filibuster early Thursday morning having held the floor for 13 hours to rail against the administration's drone program. The internet responded with pee...
View ArticleJohn McCain Rips Into Rand Paul's Filibuster: "Was Not Helpful"
“To allege that … our government would drop a drone hellfire missile on Jane Fonda … that brings the conversation from a serious discussion about U.S. policy to the realm of the ridiculous.” View...
View ArticleInsurance Industry Targets New York Senators On Medicare
A new ad from the Coalition for Medicare Choices, an industry-backed group, groups ObamaCare's cuts to the Medicare Advantage program with the sequester, and urges seniors to call Senators Chuck...
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Local Newspapers: Sequester Cuts Are Hitting Home
Local communities prepare for the automatic federal budget cuts. View Entire List ›
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Yes, This Congressman Is Holding An Axe In The Middle Of Washington DC
Rep. Sean Duffy will chop right into your heart. This is Congressman Sean Duffy (R-WI) This is Duffy with an Axe in front of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC. Image by Benjamin C Tankersley/For...
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Which Pundits Stood With Rand Paul?
Rand Paul's filibuster made for strange bedfellows in the punditocracy. Here's a breakdown ranked from most supportive of Rand to least. Glenn Beck "Rand Paul is standing for Americans & the...
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