Nicolás Maduro Sworn In As Venezuelan Acting President
Venezuelan opposition challenges Nicolás Maduro’s legitimacy as Venezuela’s interim president, Guardian reports.
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7 Striking Photos Of A Peace Mural That Moves
After protesters destroyed railroad tracks, Kenyan graffiti artists painted a train with messages promoting peace.
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Mark Sanford Can Win In South Carolina
With sky-high unfavorables, the former scandal-dogged governor is still leading a crowded Republican primary field. He could go all the way.
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The Senator From Fox News
There’s no shame in Geraldo’s political game. “I’ll be here every Friday, until as such time as it’s no longer legal.”
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Republican Governor Embraces Community Organizing
Virginia governor, and potential presidential hopeful, Bob McDonnell told a conservative audience at the National Review Institute that Republicans need to be better at community organizing.
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The Czech Presidential Election Is The Most Interesting Election In The World
The candidate with face tattoos battles it out with the candidate with royal blood. The first Jewish president?
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Bad Lip Reading Presents The 2012 Debate Highlights
“I won’t ask for your spleens, but I’ll ask for your souls.”
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Ohio Elections Chief Removes Democrats Who Refused To Obey Voting Directive
Two renegade board members in Montgomery County had refused to follow the Ohio Secretary of State’s order regarding voting hours in the state. The two Democrats who sought weekend voting were removed today.
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Egypt From The Revolution To The Muslim Brotherhood
A lot has happened in Egypt over the last 18 months, culminating in the naming today of a new president. Here’s what you need to know.
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Newt Doesn’t Know How To Let Go
A romantic campaign comes to its close.
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Dennis Kucinich Isn’t Going Graciously
Criticizes rival’s “gutter-level campaign. And still won’t say whether he’s decamping to Washington State.
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Jon Stewart Comes After Santorum For Smearing JFK
“Rick, I’m sorry that hearing that JFK speech on religion makes you throw up. But if it makes you feel any better, if JFK were alive today, knowing you were running for President would make him shit his pants.” From Monday’s “Daily Show.” Come for Jon Stewart’s Rick Santorum smackdown, stay for his Mitt Romney one!
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AZ Debate Preview? No More Mr. Nice Mitt
Romney has no choice but to take the gloves off in tonight’s Republican debate in Arizona, and hit Rick Santorum hard. Here’s a preview of what it might look like if Mitt goes on the offensive.
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Watch Wolf Blitzer Say "OMG" On Live TV
Three times! Plus an “LOL” from John King for good measure. Let me know what your reaction to Blitzer’s reaction is down in the comments.
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Stephen Colbert Steals Back Super PAC From Jon Stewart After Epic Foot Chase
This was brilliant. Stephen Colbert surprised Jon Stewart at the end of tonight’s “Daily Show” to demand back the Super PAC he gave Stewart control over while mulling a fake presidential bid. Stewart’s refusal to honor Colbert’s request led to an epic foot chase, culminating in… you know what? Just watch.
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Occupy For Congress
The first “Occupy” congressional candidate emerges. Possibly more serious than Vermin Supreme.
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Santorum Unveil’s His New “C.U.M. Campaign”
It’s unclear what a moneybomb is exactly, but I’m excited to see Santorum’s C.U.M. blow through this whole election.
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Top 2 Reasons Why The Iowa GOP Caucus Is Irrelevant
Remind me why the media thinks that focusing on the electoral impulses of Iowa Republicans at this stage in the contest is somehow good for the country.
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Apparently Newt Gingrich Is The 99%
A big deal conservative endorsement in New Hampshire went to Newt Gingrich instead of Mitt Romney because the endorser said Mitt was too one percent-y. Endorser guy doesn’t bother wasting time explaining why Newt better represents the 99%, because HELLO, obvious.
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Rick Perry’s Stock Took A Bit Of A Hit
Oops. Intrade is the online prediction market that follows everything from stocks to box office openings to presidential candidate prospects (it’s basically online gambling). Here’s a snapshot of Rick Perry’s standing immediately after his debate meltdown.
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7 Reasons Why Election Night Was A Decent Night For Conservatives
Conservatives won a few races around the country last night. Here’s a recap of some of their more important victories. It’s a much shorter list than the other one.
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Jon Huntsman’s Daughters Call Mitt Romney Out
Zing. Got him. View Image ›
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Possibly The Most Offensive Political Ad Ever
Disgusting conservative filmmaker Ladd Ehlinger, Jr. better get sued by the Splack Pack for this one. UPDATE: Those guys in the video ARE the Splack Pack! Watch Video ›
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Major Power Shift On Election Night
The midterm elections can be summed up in one word, RED. Republicans have taken majority of the house wiping out Democratic majority of the past 4 years. I guess we should be grateful that one of these changes wasn’t a witch. Condolences to Christine O’Donnell. View List ›
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Election Day Special: Political Hypocrites
It’s Election Day, and the future of our country is in your hands. Make sure you go out and vote, but don’t forget this lengthy list to remind you that it really doesn’t matter who you’re voting for. Democrat or Republican, everyone’s a hypocrite. View List ›
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How a Supreme Court Ruling Has Reshaped Campaign Finance on time.com ›
Until January this year, if companies such as ExxonMobil or Walmart wanted to throw their weight around in federal elections, they could encourage employees to contribute their own money to a PAC. Now they can simply go into the district of a member of Congress who is giving them a hard time and spe
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After primaries, parties launch fall campaigns on news.yahoo.com ›
AP - With fresh November match-ups set, Democrats are wasting little time propping up three of their most vulnerable Senate incumbents while criticizing their newly minted GOP opponents as too extreme for the country.
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Op-Ed Columnist: Iran’s Day of Anguish on nytimes.com ›
Overnight in Iran, a whole movement and mood were vaporized, to the point that they appeared to have been a hallucination.
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The Sex Party Election Poster
A student political party promoting more sex won their election in Italy recently, after creating this poster featuring students getting it on in their parents’ bed. It reads: “Some people think that university students don’t need their own space, but we don’t agree.” I feel like this would go over well here too. Oh, and tramp stamp alert! View Image ›
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Rabbit Hash, KY on rabbithashusa.com ›
Vote for the next mayor of Rabbit Hash. In 1998 a dog won, but the dog died. What will it be this time?
