Archive
July 25, 2012
Veep Speculation Continues
BuzzFeed's Zeke Miller joins HLN's Christi Paul to give an update on Romney's Veepstakes and why he'll most likely choose Tim Pawlenty or Rob Portman. "The Vice President has the compliment the ticket," says Miller.
Out Gay Candidates
BuzzFeed's Chris Geidner joins Full Court Press with Bill Press to talk his report on the record number of out gay Congressional candidates this year. Tammy Baldwin would be the first out Senator, should she win.
Japan Creates Bikini Clad Dancing Robots And Other Links
The giant abominations are part of a "sexy" show at the Robot Restaurant in Tokyo. Plus, destroy your memory of childhood heroes and find out what space smells like.
An Intervention For Tech Addicts
Need to take some time off your phone? A Bay Area company called Digital Detox is there for you.
LEGOs Explain 12 Rules For Pixar Story-Telling
A few guidelines on how to make stories memorable and amazing.
Dems Hit GOP Congressman With 'Wanted' Poster Over Alleged Rabbi Shakedown
With grand jury, FBI probes underway, national Democrats take up the case of embattled Staten Island lawmaker, Michael Grimm.
Biden: I Wish My Kids Were Rich
Joe Biden speaking today at the International Association of Fire Fighters Convention in Philadelphia said, "I wish my kids would become wealthy." His kids Hunter, Baeu, and Ashley appear to be doing just fine.
Chick-Fil-A Denies Making Fake Facebook Account
Allegations of PR fail "not true," says a spokeswoman.
Rick Santorum Joins Mike Huckabee's Chick-Fil-A Campaign
What's the former Senator up to, post-presidential run? Chicken activism.
Musical History Of Wooing Women
Things kind of jump the tracks culturally in 1994. Not sure if that's a good thing.
Hand-Making The World Of "ParaNorman"
This film should have been impossible to make in stop motion. But "impossible" wasn't going to stop them from doing it anyway.
Comedy Central Inks Two Year Extension With Stewart, Colbert
New contracts will keep duo on air through 2014 election.
Damn You Autocorrect! Dems Poke GOP Over Face-Palm Typo In Bill
“My, my, my how carefully they read that bill,” top Dem says of GOP proposal pegging gov't action to 94 percent unemployment rate.
12 Space-Saving Bike Rack Solutions
It's about time you started hanging your bicycle on the wall like a civilized person instead of letting it clutter up that hallway. Here are some DIY options, as well as some very nice looking bike racks you can purchase if you've got the budget for it.
David Axelrod Gets Hammered On Leaks
In an appearance on MSNBC this morning, the top adviser to the Obama campaign came under fire for leaks from the White House.
Craft Wars: The Coolest Photo Display
You voted and decided the slickest way to show off your snapshots...
BuzzFeed Veepstakes: July 25, The Blizzard
Day one of BuzzFeed's feature on how Mitt Romney's VP hopefuls are faring today.
Why Romney Is Going After Obama’s Leaky White House
Forget a foreign policy debate: Romney's leak assault means he's decided to make his harshest attack close to home. Here's an informed theory as to why.
Report: U.S. General Ignored "Auschwitz-like" Conditions At Afghan Hospital
According to testimony today from three U.S. Army colonels, Lt. General William Caldwell stopped an investigation for political reasons into the conditions of an Afghan hospital described by a witness as "Auschwitz-like." "How could we make this request with elections coming," Caldwell reportedly said, referring to President Obama. "He calls me Bill."
Obama In 2006: Leaks Show Lack Of "Oversight"
Mitt Romney went after President Obama over national security leaks from his administration. In 2006, then Senator Obama did the same, criticizing President George W. Bush for the drip-drop of secrets, saying it showed a lack of "oversight" and "a notion of secrecy."