Obama: Taxing the rich about math, not envy
President Barack Obama on Thursday rebutted former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's allegation that he's pandering to the “politics of envy.”
Ethics probe leak sparks whodunit on Hill
Lawmakers and staffers are puzzled over who leaked the names of three members of Congress who face an ethics probe over discounted loans given by the now-defunct mortgage lender Countrywide.
Activist removed from Gingrich event for her own safety
An activist was removed from a Newt Gingrich event in Coral Springs, Florida on Wednesday because authorities feared the candidate’s supporters might harm her.
FBI seeking social media monitoring tool
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a tool to mine social media for intelligence tips.
Romney funded ‘pray away the gay’ group
Wayne Besen of Truth Wins Out appeared on MSNBC Thursday night to discuss how former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney indirectly helped fund so-called “pray away the gay” therapy.
GOP lawmaker: Near impossible to get AIDS through hetero sex
Tennessee state Sen. Stacey Campfield (R) falsely claimed on Thursday that it was nearly impossible for someone to contract AIDS through heterosexual contact.
