Somebody woke up the press today. Fresh out of an 8-month slumber, members of the mainstream media wiped the sleep-crust from their eyes and finally asked White House Press Secretary Jay Carney a few tough …
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RNC’s Unaired “3 AM” Benghazi Political Ad
At the height of the 2012 presidential campaign, the RNC had an ace up its sleeve that they never used. Today, ABC News brings to light an explosive political ad that the Republican National Committee …
Read More »Obama on Jason Collins: “I’m 7 Foot Tall and Can Bang with Shaq”
Call it another case of poor phrasing. In a press conference today, President Obama was asked about Jason Collins, the NBA center who recently announced that he is gay. In a bizarre response, with some …
Read More »Hank Johnson Imagines a World Without Balloons, We Pay Tribute
Hank Johnson is the most gifted orator in the universe. Last Thursday, the Democratic Congressman from Georgia raised an extremely important topic on the House floor: ensuring universal access to helium. In a pun-fueled diatribe, …
Read More »Anthony Weiner Rises Again, Takes Another Stab at Twitter
You gotta admit it: this guy’s got balls. Today, Anthony Weiner erected a new Twitter account, and boy are we flush with excitement. Just two years after the former Congressman from New York got caught …
Read More »President Obama Shooting Baskets, Breaking Promises
On April 1st, 2013, President Barack Obama was joined by more than 30,000 guests for the 135th annual White House Easter Egg Roll. The holiday festivities included the eponymous egg rolling competition, an obstacle course …
Read More »First Lady Michelle Obama Lets Twitter #AskFLOTUS, Hilarity Ensues
Yesterday, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a Twitter Q&A session to promote “Let’s Move,” the initiative she started in 2010 to combat childhood obesity. Using the Twitter hashtag #AskFLOTUS, Mrs. Obama began taking questions via …
Read More »#StandWithRand – Senator Rand Paul Filibusters Brennan’s Nomination
Whether Senator Rand Paul intended to or not, he began his Presidential bid tonight. The Republican Congressman from Kentucky, and son of elder statesman Ron Paul, took to the Senate floor this morning to address …
Read More »State of the Union Address 2013: Live Blogging
On Tue, Feb 12th, 2013, President Barack Obama gave his “State of the Union” address before Congress and before the American people. We live blogged every scintillating moment of it right here. [All times in …
Read More »Benghazi Testimony with Panetta, Dempsey: Shocking Revelations
On Thursday, February 7th, 2013, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Martin Dempsey testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding the events that transpired on September 11th, 2012, …
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