Politics
Putin Weighs in on Assange Case
Calls it "political," accuses Britain of double-standards on extradition
Obama's Theme for Tonight: "Promises Kept"
Guessing medical marijuana won't be included in that video package
The War in Yemen; 100+ Drone Strikes Since May 2011
Media reports of a drone strike in Yemen that killed ten civilians, including women and children, briefly brings the war in Yemen into focus
Palestinians Criticize DNC Platform Change on Jerusalem
The language is at odds with U.S. policy calling for the status of Jerusalem to be resolved through negotiations
Democrats Lose Their Grip on Reality
Apparently, America was an awful place before Obama showed up.
Villaraigosa Defends Decision on Controversial God, Jerusalem DNC Vote
Did two-thirds actually approve platform change?
Former NY Chief Unemployment Judge Claims He Was Squeezed Out in Lawsuit
Says he was removed from his position for trying to stop the use of state and federal unemployment money on audits for decades-old compliance orders
Karzai Taps Suspected Torturer, Drug Trafficker as Intelligence Chief
We're paying for Afghanistan's rotten government in American blood and treasure
The Party of Corporate Welfare vs. the Other Party of Corporate Welfare
Elizabeth Warren picks the wrong evening to make a point.
Tom Brokaw Hospitalized in North Carolina
MSNBC rep says he was taken to hospital out of "abundance of caution"
CIA's Iraq Defense: Saddam Hussein Lied About WMDs Before, We Thought He Was Lying Again
FOIA request reveals CIA's explanation for Iraq War intelligence failure
Nickelodeon Apologizes for Jason Biggs' Vulgar RNC Tweets
The channel linked to the actor's Twitter account to a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle feed because the actor is voicing Leonardo
Clinton Stretched His Time and the Truth at DNC
Clinton's speech started in primetime but ended after it, he officially entered Barack Obama's name for the Democratic nomination
Court: L.A. Can't Destroy Homeless People's Property
The city appealed a previous ruling. The destruction of the property was found to violate Fourth Amendment rights
Gas Prices and Political Mythology
If there is any issue you can be sure will come up during a presidential election campaign, it's gasoline prices.
Virginia GOP Challenging Virgil Goode's Status on Ballot
Allege petition fraud, want the former Republican Congressman and Constitution Party presidential nominee off the ballot
No One at White House Had Boehner's Phone Number For 2010 Election Night Phone Call
Bob Woodward's latest book sounds like it describes amateur hour
U.S. Waterboarding May Have Been More Widespread Than Reported
Bush apologists claimed only three people were ever waterboarded
Obama's Claimed 4.5 Million Jobs Don't Exist
Overall, fewer people are employed now than when the president took office
Kal Penn's Obama Love Targeted by Drug-Reform Spoof Ad
Harold and Kumar wouldn't do well under administration policies
Obama Ordered Platform Revision
The high-profile additions of the words "God" and "Jerusalem" reportedly came straight from the White House
Gary Johnson Poses a Headache for Romney
All that tie talk is based on two-candidate polls; when Johnson is included ... whoops!
Calls for Expanded Federal Power at the DNC
Not that the other leading brand has much of a power-reducing track record
Journalists Roughed Up at DNC
Undercover agents took violent exception to being photographed
