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Chris Christie's national future

New Jersey governor Chris Christie showed up on Letterman last night, and had people rolling in the aisles with fat jokes, including a hilarious gag with a donut.   He’s dead to some conservatives because of his eleventh-hour embrace of

McCain Grills Hagel For Refusing To Answer Question

McCain Grills Hagel For Refusing To Answer Question

Senator John McCain, when questionig Senator Chuck Hagel (R) at the hearing to be the next Defense Secretary Thursday, slammed Hagel for not supporting the surge in Iraq and his refusal to answer a simple “yes” or “no” on whether

Immigration Reform Presser

Immigration Reform Presser

Republicans Marco Rubio (FL) , John McCain (AZ) and Democrats Chuck Schumer (NY), Dick Durbin (IL) and Bob Menendez (NJ). held a news conference in the U.S. Capitol to release their blueprint for an immigration reform bill

McCain Gives Ringing Endorsement Of Kerry

McCain Gives Ringing Endorsement Of Kerry

Senator John McCain endorsed “without reservation” Senator John Kerry for the position of Secretary of State to replace Hillary Clinton today. McCain sat next to Clinton, who he grilled yesterday during the Benghazi hearings, and delivered a moving story about

John McCain: Bring Benghazi Survivors to Capitol Hill

John McCain: Bring Benghazi Survivors to Capitol Hill

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) wants to hear directly from the survivors of the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack after receiving what he felt were insufficient answers in Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday

Morsi: References to Jews as 'Pigs' Taken Out of Context

Morsi: References to Jews as 'Pigs' Taken Out of Context

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is trying to convince Washington that he didn’t mean what he said when he described Jews as “pigs” and “bloodsuckers.”  U.S. Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have expressed specific concern over the comments,

Powell: GOP 'Looks Down on Minorities'

Powell: GOP 'Looks Down on Minorities'

This morning, former Secretary of State Gen. Colin Powell appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press to discuss the nomination of former Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) to Secretary of Defense. During the discussion, David Gregory asked the liberal Powell, nominally a

Guest Lineups for the Sunday News Shows

Guest Lineups for the Sunday News Shows

(AP) Guest lineups for the Sunday news showsWASHINGTONGuest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” _ Sens. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va.; former Gov. Jon Huntsman, R-Utah. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press”

Did Obama's Press Conference Destroy Fiscal Deal?

Did Obama's Press Conference Destroy Fiscal Deal?

Now that the House will not hold a vote tonight the laugher and clapping at Obama’s press conference and republicans reaction to it seem to be a main reason for the break down. Huffington Post: With hours remaining to avert

CIA Rips 'Zero Dark Thirty' Over Waterboarding

CIA Rips 'Zero Dark Thirty' Over Waterboarding

The acting director of the CIA, Michael Morell, has, in an unprecedented move, taken time out from his schedule to launch an attack against a movie. Morell released a statement in which he warned viewers that Zero Dark Thirty was