Speaker Boehner’s announcement that he intends to sue President Obama for alleged misuse of executive power has had one immediate effect: it has raised tons of money for Democrats. NBC News reported on Wednesday that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) told them they have raised over $2.5 million dollars since June 25, the day […]
CNN’s Pamela Brown examines a new Congressional policy that suggests that Congress is up for sale. Traditionally, politicians are required to release the names of those that foot the bill for lavish and luxurious “fact finding” trips to exotic locations. However, a recent update to the guidelines distributed by the House Committee On Ethics omitted […]
President Obama blasted Congressional Republicans on Tuesday for their failure to bring legislative matters up for a vote, taunting them threatening more executive actions. Time reports: “Speaking in the shadow of the Key Bridge in Washington to urge Congress to act on funding for the Federal Highway Trust Fund, Obama said the American people have […]
A Louisiana state representative running for U.S. Congress is calling climate change “the greatest deception in the history of mankind” in a new campaign ad. In the ad, released by her campaign on Wednesday, State Rep. Lenar Whitney says deception was part of a plan to empower the executive branch and to raise taxes. She […]
Mick Jagger introduced the Monty Python Live (Mostly) press conference on Monday with a YouTube clip. In the clip, Mick Jagger jokes around at his and the Rolling Stones’ own expanse as drummer Charlie Watts looks on. The intro began with Jagger watching the World Cup on television. A few seconds later an assistant enters […]