Archive
January 17, 2012
Should Mitt Romney Get Credit For English-Language Law?
Romney frames record on English immersion as as his own issue, but fails to mention voters approved of the issue on a ballot initiative before he took office.
See How Much An Abortion Costs Under RomneyCare
Mitt Romney has been firmly pro-life since his 2005 conversion after legislation came to his desk in regard to Stem Cell research. But a trek over to the website of Commonwealth Care, the state funded health insurance program for low and moderate-income Massachusetts adults who don't have health insurance, created by RomneyCare, offers a copay for abortions.
Ron Paul Has No Plan B
Jesse Benton calls reports that the campaign was exploring fallback plans "asinine."
The Dems' New Line On Mitt: He's No Deval Patrick
O'Malley says Romney's successor exceeded him. "It’s a pretty stark contrast."
Turkish-Americans Want An Apology From Rick Perry
He said Turkey, a major American ally, is run by "Islamic terrorists.
U.S. Military To Use Dolphin Spies To Battle Iran
Can't wait for the lovable Disney adaptation to arrive in theaters.
Watch Love & Hip Hop Season 2 Episode 9
Olivia hopes to move forward after confronting her harshest critics.
An Incredibly Moving Interview With Karen Santorum
She talks about the diagnosis that her daughter Bella was given as a newborn.
Huntsman's Personality Problem
The wrong man for this moment? The online communications director for the now-defunct campaign writes that the strategists were expecting a more exciting candidate to return from China.
Jello Origami
This changes everything. The good people at My Jello Americans have not only created a new way to eat Jello -- they call it "Jellogami" -- but they've recorded an instructional video so that we can make it ourselves. Not that my clumsy hands could ever create something so perfect...
Mitt Romney Wants Super PACs To Disappear
Tonight at the Republican Debate, Mitt Romney called for getting rid of McCain-Feingold and said he wants to let people make whatever contributions they want to campaigns. But in 1994, Romney was calling for ending the association between money and politics and having strict campaign spending limits. Ironically, Romney's campaign was the second most expensive race that year, after the race in California he cited as a reason to get money out of politics.
M&M's Give Brown A Sassy Personality
Ms. Brown is finally coming into her own. Set to premiere during the Super Bowl, will she complement or contrast with Ms. Green?
5-Year-Old Stabs 3 People Over A Juicebox
Kids these days.
President Obama Demands To See Betty White's Birth Certificate
You can never be too careful with these Hollywood types...
Listen To Mos Def's "Niggas In Poorest"
Mos takes Jay-Z and Kanye's "Niggas in Paris" and gives it a recession makeover.
Debate Photos Of Rick Perry Interpreted
If you've ever wondered what Rick Perry was thinking, wonder no longer.
Bad Ideas In Lingerie Modeling: The Mother/Daughter Photoshoot
Here's an ad for The Lake And Stars lingerie line that features a mom and her 19-year-old daughter modeling together. It kind of looks like they need to turn on the air conditioning in their house! And also maybe not model lingerie together.
Jay-Z Is Retiring The Word "Bitch"
The "degradation has passed," he says. In a poem he wrote for his new daughter Blue Ivy, Jay-Z writes that he won't continue to use the word "bitch" in reference to women anymore. We'll see how that works out.
Is Stephen Colbert Breaking The Law?
We thought he was, for a second, by apparently coordinating with his SuperPAC, Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow. But wait: There's a loophole!
Santorum Neutral On Transgender Girl Scouts
He won't take a stance on the hot LGBT issue that's not gay marriage.
Jon Stewart Eats Chewed Food From Mario Batali's Mouth
The Daily Show host blows some of Stephen Colbert Super PAC's cash after deciphering clues candidate dropped during his television interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos.
Romney Isn't Winning Pretty
A rough, awkward debate for the frontrunner. Elk hunting? He'd be delighted!
Perry Camp Smooths Over Turkey "Islamic Terrorists" Response
"It's something he's interested in," says Coates. Indeed!
The GOP Debate In Hand Gestures
This is the only hand gesture breakdown you'll ever need.
Fox News's Post-Debate Twitter Grades
Fox News has a very scientific Twitter polling system. You tweet #Answer if you think the candidate answered the question and #Dodge if you think he didn't. These are the results.
Was Mexico Booed At The Republican Debate?
When Juan Williams mentioned that Mitt Romney's father was born in Mexico, the crowd had an interesting response.
Rick Perry Tells You What's Utterly Despicable
A furious Rick Perry blasts the Secretary of Defense for calling Marines who urinated on Taliban corpses "despicable. "LET ME TELL YOU WHAT'S UTTERLY DESPICABLE."
Ron Paul Was Not Always Martin Luther King Jr.'s Biggest Fan
Ron Paul praised Martin Luther King Jr. again tonight. Newsletter called King a "lying socialist satyr."
The Definitive Flustered Mitt Romney GIF
What happens when you get Mitt Romney on his heels in a debate? This face.
Democrats Take A Lesson From Santorum
Obama will get in Mitt Romney's face when it's his turn.
Ron Paul Supporters Don't Worry About What The One Percent Eats For Lunch
They share sidewalk space, but not ideology. Myrtle Beach not a major hub of the Occupy movement.
Bill O'Reilly Knows The Difference Between Ice-T And Ice Cube
Bernie Goldberg doesn't, but thankfully Bill O'Reilly is there to explain it and call himself a "brother."
Conservatives Hit Back At Newsweek
Newsweek baited conservatives this week with Andrew Sullivan's cover article asking why Obama's critics are "so dumb." Benjamin Kruse hits back with this mockup.