The White House is refusing to signal cooperation with the select Congressional Committee investigating the terrorist attacks on Benghazi. During the White House Press briefing on Monday, Press Secretary Jay Carney refused to give a yes or no answer when
Hollywood mogul David Geffen famously threw his support behind then-Sen. Barack Obama in 2008 rather than Sen. Hillary Clinton. The decision sounded personal, with Geffen calling the Clinton family’s political machine “very unpleasant and unattractive and effective.” Geffen also said
HBO’s John Oliver wasted no time trashing the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Oliver’s new show, Last Week Tonight, airs on Sunday, and the WHCD festivities wrapped earlier that morning. That gave him enough time to mock the so-called “nerd prom”
With Congress breathing down his neck on Benghazi, President Obama has a legal ace in his hand – executive privilege – which he could assert to protect the documents explaining exactly why the White House came to blame the attack
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Becky Domokos-Bays of Alexandria City Public Schools has served her students whole-grain pasta 20 times. Each time, she said, they rejected it. Starting next school year, pasta and other grain products in schools will have to
Vice President Joe Biden is hosting a Cinco de Mayo party this morning at the Naval Observatory, complete with a five piece mariachi band. Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, National Hispanic Leaders, Hispanic Media, and Administration officials are expected
New York Times reporter Mark Leibovich may have realized after writing This Town that if you make 90% of the Washington, D.C.-No Labels-St. Albans permanent political class uncomfortable, then 90% of America will probably appreciate you. Appearing on Breitbart News Sunday on
In the past few days, as new evidence emerged that the White House was directly involved in misleading the public with the lie that the Benghazi terror attack of Sep. 11, 2012 was motivated by outrage at a YouTube video,
Saturday at The White House correspondents dinner, Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), first lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden teamed up with HBO’s “Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus for a road trip spoof through Washington D.C.
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner takes plenty of heat each year for the oh, so cozy ties between elite media, politicians and Hollywood. This year’s dinner kicked off with a video that inadvertently typified the biases that run rampant in
The reviews are coming in for Joel McHale’s set at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The Soup mainstay was fair, balanced and, according to Deadline.com, a bomb. One line in particular from McHale’s act, though, echoed the media’s unjust
Saturday at the White House Correspondents Dinner President Obama went to his standard comedy playbook warming up with a few self self-deprecation shots but then the President went into his standard Fox News, GOP bashing joking “Let’s face it, Fox,
In an apparent attempt to divert the media’s attention away from the newly released email in which White House adviser Ben Rhodes pushed the “narrative” that a YouTube video caused the attack in Benghazi to then-U.N. ambassador Susan Rice before
A-list celebrities are tired of crazed Washington, D.C. denizens treating them like animals at a petting zoo or acting like star-struck children at the Kids’ Choice Awards at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner, which is known as “Nerd Prom.”
In response to More Buffoonery: Obama Flacks Mock Fox News’ Benghazi Coverage : I think of all this as a series of coded commands to the White House’s media allies, calling the Praetorian Guard together one last time to close
On Wednesday, an email emerged from White House in which national security aide Ben Rhodes instructed UN Ambassador Susan Rice – copying President Obama’s entire political team at the White House – that her goal on the Sunday shows following the September 11, 2012 terrorist attacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday called the botched execution of an Oklahoma inmate “deeply troubling” and announced that he’s going to ask the attorney general to analyze problems surrounding the application of the death penalty in the
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, an early supporter of Barack Obama in 2008, says he is backing Hillary Rodham Clinton for president if the former secretary of state seeks the Democratic nomination in 2016. The Associated
Donors who were set on funding Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s 2016 presidential campaign are now considering supporting former Florida Governor Jeb Bush as Bush has signaled more of an interest to run after Christie’s Bridgegate scandal. According to
On Thursday, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama threw an Obamacare party at the White House for athletes and celebrities who helped the administration push the law. According to Time, the “Obamas cracked open the champagne” for about
While the White House and many like-minded media commentators are touting that the unemployment drop from 6.7 to 6.3 percent is good news, the reality is other economic indicators reveal the 6.3 number is terrible for the long-term health of
The economist offering this “solution” has been fêted by the Obama White House economic staff, the International Monetary Fund, and by many of the people running world economies today. His ideas are definitely “in play.” Thomas Piketty, the forty-two-year-old French
Not only are House Republicans forming a select committee to investigate Benghazi, there is now a concerted push from top GOP officials for the appointment of a special counsel on the IRS scandal. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) introduced the IRS
On Friday, May 2, 2014, a radical Islamist group stormed Libya’s security headquarters in Benghazi, leaving up to nine dead and over a dozen wounded. Libyan army officials said among the dead were some of Libya’s police officers and military
After more than a year of resisting the calls of a vast majority of his conference, Speaker John Boehner is relenting and forming a special committee to investigate the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya and resulting scandal.
