
CNN political commentator and former green jobs advisor to President Obama Van Jones argued the Democratic Party “has a problem” and “the whitest field that we have seen since 1992” on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper.”
by Ian Hanchett12 Oct 2015, 3:27 PM PST0

Former American Idol contestant Clay Aiken is no longer supporting Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential bid.
by Kipp Jones9 Oct 2015, 7:23 PM PST0

The Get Ben Carson Express has left the station and has now reached maximum velocity.
by Ben Shapiro8 Oct 2015, 6:07 PM PST0

The Draft Biden Super PAC is out with an ad encouraging its favorite Vice President to run for the job himself, challenging Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination.
by Charlie Spiering8 Oct 2015, 5:53 AM PST0

Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated she doesn’t approve of her supporters “focusing on anyone other than the Republicans” in an interview with “PBS NewsHour” on Wednesday. Hillary was asked about a report in New
by Ian Hanchett7 Oct 2015, 5:50 PM PST0

David Brock, founder of the pro-Clinton super PAC Correct the Record, stated that “everything’s fair game” while discussing Vice President Joe Biden and that as the campaign goes on Hillary Clinton might “there are going to be some issues where…maybe she
by Ian Hanchett7 Oct 2015, 5:50 PM PST0
Vice President Joe Biden said that Republicans are giving Hispanics “a beating” at a Latino Victory Project political meeting. “The beating, the beating that Hispanics are taking at the hands of the Republican caucus,” Biden said during the event.
by Patrick Howley7 Oct 2015, 2:56 PM PST0

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is flip-flopping on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal. Clinton came out Wednesday against the “Obamatrade” agreement, despite previously supporting the measure 45 times.
by Patrick Howley7 Oct 2015, 2:26 PM PST0

The media normally treats a politician’s dramatic policy shifts as insincere or foolish “flip-flops,” at least when it’s Republicans changing their minds. Let’s see how they handle one of the most blatant flip-flops in recent memory, as presidential candidate Hillary Clinton suddenly denounces the huge Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal that she championed as Secretary of State.
by John Hayward7 Oct 2015, 2:11 PM PST0

Vice President and prospective Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden denounced “the beating Hispanics are taking” from Republican presidential candidates during remarks at a fundraiser hosted by the Latino Victory Project on Tuesday. Biden said, in the remarks, video of which was
by Ian Hanchett7 Oct 2015, 12:16 PM PST0

In a surprise visit to a Latino Victory Project fundraiser, Vice President Joe Biden denounced Republican candidates running for president for their views on illegal immigration.
by Charlie Spiering7 Oct 2015, 11:35 AM PST0

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s operatives are digging up dirt about her potential primary challenger, Joe Biden, and leaking it to the press.
by Patrick Howley6 Oct 2015, 2:48 PM PST0

Furthermore, the story implies Biden embellished the “leaked” account of his son’s words for maximum political effect. On Tuesday afternoon, Biden’s office declared the story was “categorically false, and the characterization is offensive.”
by John Hayward6 Oct 2015, 2:06 PM PST0

Vice President Joe Biden met with Obama for lunch today as he weighs the biggest decision of his political career. Should he cede the Democratic presidential race to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton or get in the race?
by Charlie Spiering6 Oct 2015, 10:25 AM PST0

Vice President Joe Biden has had the Democrats on the edge of their seats over his decision whether or not to run for president, and now, insiders close to the Veep are saying he may decide in the next week.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Oct 2015, 6:19 AM PST0

As the Obama administration works to lift the long-standing ban of transgenders serving in the United States military, Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday in an address to the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner that there is no longer “any question” transgender people can openly
by Trent Baker4 Oct 2015, 9:03 PM PST0

Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton keeps her lead over fellow candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Iowa, but Sanders continues to lead Clinton in New Hampshire, according to new polls by NBC News, the Wall Street Journal and Marist.
by Alex Swoyer4 Oct 2015, 10:12 AM PST0

Saturday in an address to the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner, Vice President Joe Biden took a jab at the Republican Party’s presidential field for the stance on LGBT issues, describing them as “homophobes.” “We become more of what America was meant to
by Jeff Poor4 Oct 2015, 8:26 AM PST0

Vice President Joe Biden is using some dramatic rhetoric in reaction to the Oregon college shooting yesterday, claiming there are limitations to the Second Amendment. “The Second Amendment doesn’t say you can own a bazooka, it doesn’t say you can own an F-15 with Hellfire missiles,” he said. “It gives the ability of the government to limit type of weapon that is available.”
by Charlie Spiering2 Oct 2015, 7:58 AM PST0

Vice President Joe Biden is still weighing a run for president, but CNN reports he doesn’t plan to announce his intentions in time for the first Democratic presidential debate, in October.
by Charlie Spiering1 Oct 2015, 5:49 AM PST0

The Teamsters union is withholding an endorsement for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, further eroding Clinton’s support from Big Labor.
by Patrick Howley29 Sep 2015, 5:22 PM PST0

After appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton traveled to three separate fundraisers in Hollywood, spending extra time with donors who might be anxious about her recent stumbles in the polls.
by Charlie Spiering28 Sep 2015, 4:16 PM PST0

President Obama, who appears increasingly annoyed by presidential candidate Donald Trump, pointedly denounced the themes of the billionaire candidate’s campaign for president during his speech to the United Nations.
by Charlie Spiering28 Sep 2015, 11:39 AM PST0

“Among all voters, Trump is at negative-25 — that is, he is viewed 25 points more unfavorably than favorably. Bush is at -21. Among Republicans? Bush gets lower marks than anyone, at plus-1. Even Chris Christie is at +4,” reported the Washington Post about the poll. “The difference is inside the margin of error, but this is clearly not where Bush would like to be.” Both Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton and former Republican favorite Bush have seen their favorability numbers plunge.
by Alex Swoyer28 Sep 2015, 9:05 AM PST0

Beyoncé and Coldplay rocked out, First Lady Michelle Obama launched a new girls’ education initiative, and Leonardo DiCaprio warned of the dangers of climate change as tens of thousands gathered for the fourth annual Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park on Saturday.
by Daniel Nussbaum27 Sep 2015, 6:42 AM PST0