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February 23, 2012
DNC Chair Attacked Bush For High Gas Prices
DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz in 2005, then a new member of Congress, regularly attacked then-President Bush for high gas prices, warning we would consistently see gas above $3 a gallon. Now Republicans are attacking Obama for high gas prices. Nothing new under the sun.
You Can Now Buy "Hey Mitt! Dogs Don't Go There!"
Mitt Romney once drove for twelve hours with his dog on the roof of his car. In this children's book (that you can now own in real life!) Mitt's dog Seamus walks you through the many things you shouldn't do as a dog owner.
In 2008, Obama Talked Of Keeping Gas Prices Down
Today, "there's no silver bullet."
Largest Lobster Ever Caught In Maine Released Back Into The Wild
The 27-pound lobster, about the size of a 3-year-old toddler, was freed in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Apparently his claws are tough enough to rip a man's arms off.
Steve Carell Is Now On Twitter
This is the best news since fake Steve Carell joined Twitter.
Huffington Post To Liveblog The Entirety Of Lent
They're thinking about doing Ramadan too. Not interested in the fact that Newt is giving up dessert.
Tabloid Sneaks Into Whitney Houston's Funeral To Snap Casket Photos And Other Links
This is such a low move, even other tabloids are blurring out the image. But you can find it in every grocery check-out line in America. Plus, Angelina Jolie is coolest ex-wife ever and volcano restaurants are now a thing. These and other Buzz that flew under the radar await your clicking pleasure.
Angry Republican Congressman Asks Why It Costs $70 To Fill Up His 2008 Hummer
Florida Republican Congressman Allen West took to Facebook to attack the President over rising gas prices.
Mitt Romney Wanted A Federal Ballistic Fingerprinting Program
The National Rifle Association, the Bush administration, and other gun lobbying groups were against the measure. Romney, who signed into law the Bay State's first assault weapons ban, is viewed with some suspicion by gun rights groups for his past support of strong gun control measures. Romney, an avid promoter of federalism, said the program would be best run on a federal not a state level, if ongoing studies proved the program stopped crime.
Darth Maul Lives
What, you think a thing like being cut in half can keep a Sith Lord down? If Boba Fett can survive the Sarlacc, what's a little disembodiment between enemies?
The Four Endorsements Republican Candidates Wish They Had Back
At last night's Republican debate in Arizona, Rick Santorum took considerable flack for his endorsement of the libertarian Arlen Specter over the more conservative Pat Toomey. But each candidate has some endorsement skeletons in their own closets. Be it endorsing the guy who wanted to impeach Bush, the candidate who dropped out and campaigned for the Democrats, the guy who helped pass ObamaCare, or the four third party candidates with fringe views, all the 2012 candidates have some endorsement they probably now regret.
JK Rowling Is Publishing A New Book For Adults
According to the author's website, Rowling is moving in a new literary direction.
Emotional New Ad Highlights Romney's Rescue Of A Teenage Girl
It's a moving story that has featured in his political campaigns before. Only connect! UPDATE: Actually, it's the same ad Romney ran before.
Rick Santorum Has Also Accused Obama Of Infanticide
Gingrich and Santorum revive an attack from 2004.
Frontiers Of Obama Swag
The campaign now offers iPhone cases. Android users are Republicans anyway, right?
Exclusive! "The Dictator" Graces Us With His Portraiture
BuzzFeed is proud to showcase the many athletic achievements of the leader of the Republic of Wadiya. Buzzfeed is in no way being coerced or held against their will until they praise the glory of his name.
Exclusive: Marco Rubio's Mormon Roots
As a child, he was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ticket balancing is a great tradition, and this could affect Romney's Vice Presidential calculation.
Rick Santorum's Homeschooling Cost The PA Tax Payers $100K
The former Senator may have homeschooled his children, but taxpayers footed the bill.
Anti-Abortion Group Now Basically Acting As A PAC For Rick Santorum
Susan B. Anthony List launches $150,000 radio ad campaign for Santorum in Michigan.
David Wain Confirms Wet Hot American Summer Sequel In A Reddit AMA
The whole original cast is coming back.
Santorum Roils Dutch Politics
MP demands the Ambassador push back on his euthanasia claim.
Ron Paul Fans Outraged At Hearty Post-Debate Handshake
"Ron Paul has got arthritis. That must have hurt him, fuck you Rick!"
"Brave" Clip Shows Father/Daughter Relationship
Merida's mother is not amused. Neither is Merida. In fact, the only person amused in this clip is the father of one of her inept suitors. Pixar follows yesterday's poster with a new snippet of the film!
Guess Her Muff 2.0: Girl #3211
Do you think you can guess how a babe keeps her muff based on how she dresses? Does your co-worker's carpet match the drapes? Is that geeky girl in your class secretly a sex kitten who shaves it bald? The answers might surprise you... This is GuessH…
Mitt Romney's Debate Strategy In A Nutshell
Here's Mitt Romney's terse response to John King asking a follow up question at the CNN Arizona debate. Political Debate 101.
The Greatest Sheriff Joe Arpaio GIF Of All Time
While the audience was all ears at the Republican debate in Arizona, Sheriff Joe was all eyes.
The Republican Candidates Describe Themselves In One Word
Short and sweet. And in the case of Newt Gingrich, sarcastic? Here are the responses from the CNN Arizona debate when John King asked each candidate how they would describe themselves in just one word.
Rick Santorum's YouTube Channel Still Touts Arlen Specter's Endorsement
In 2006 the Republican Presidential candidate proudly featured the endorsement of the Republican turned Democrat Senator from Pennsylvania. Romney hit Santorum tonight for his endorsement of Specter over the more conservative Pat Toomey in the 2004 Republican primary.
The CNN Debate's Zany Anti-Union Ad
The horror! Who is forcing these poor men into these union jobs?
Meanwhile, Outside Of The Arizona Republican Debate
Ron Paul supporters seem to far outnumber everyone else. Here's the rather rowdy scene in front of the Mesa Arts Center where Romney, Paul, Santorum and Gingrich are currently scrapping.
The Great Mesa Earmark Colloqium Of 2012
A rare moment in a political debate: Republicans have a clear, detailed debate over the propriety of earmarks.
Debate Intros: Meet Your Republican Candidates
Ron Paul: "I am the champion of the Constitution. I am the defender of liberty." Beat that.
Callista Gingrich And A Terrifying Man In An Elephant Suit
He's right behind you, Callista...RUN!!!! These children are now forever scarred.`
Limbaugh On Santorum: "He Did Say These Things"
"He's going to have to have an answer for these things."
Santorum: Obama Is A Drug Dealer, Wants To Get You Hooked On Entitlements
Rick Santorum is never one to shy away from inflammatory rhetoric. In a 2010 speech at the Pennsylvania Republican State Committee's annual dinner, Santorum compared the President, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi to drug dealers who are trying to get you hooked on entitlement programs.
Website Invites Users To Convert Dead Mormons To Homosexuality
A response LDS baptisms for the dead: "Sadly, many Mormons throughout history have died without having known the joys of homosexuality..." Our only question: What is gay heaven like?