Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) blasted Republicans regarding a delay on holding a vote to confirm Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch. Durbin took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to condemn Republican efforts to delay the vote: And so, Loretta Lynch, the first African-American woman nominated to be attorney general, is asked to sit in the […]
President Barack Obama sat down with VICE founder Shane Smith to discuss a host of issues important to Americans from foreign policy and marijuana legalization to global warming and political gridlock. The interview, conducted last Tuesday, was posted to VICE News on Monday, March 16. In a segment covering negotiations with Iran, Obama expressed his embarrassment […]
In a new interview with CNN International’s Hala Gorani, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said she’s “still angry” with Fox News over its reports on her city’s supposed Muslim “no-go zones,” confirming that the lawsuit against the network she vowed to pursue will be moving forward. “It’s done,” said Hidalgo of the legal action against Fox […]
Arianna Huffington came out swinging at the GOP war machine during last week’s edition of “Real Time with Bill Maher.” Both Huffington and Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn shredded the effort by 47 Republican senators to undermine the Obama administration’s efforts to negotiate a nuclear treaty with Iran. Early on in the segment, Penn drew loud […]
CBS anchor Bob Schieffer delivered a knockout punch to Tom Cotton with just one question during a Sunday interview on “Face The Nation.” Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) stood behind his controversial letter sent to Iran last week, telling CBS anchor Bob Schieffer “It’s so important we communicated this message straight to Iran,” adding that “The […]