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Stewart asks: ‘Can Newt Gingrich be re-classified as a pollutant?’
In the latest installment of “Indecision 2012,” The Daily Show‘s ongoing coverage of the presidential race, host Jon Stewart recounted Thursday’s tumultuous day of political news. A PPP poll declared that Stephen Colbert is polling at 13% nationally, Rick Perry announced that he was leaving the race, and ABC News…
Maddow: Gov. Daniels ‘embarrassing’ choice for State of the Union response
On her show Thursday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow explained why Republicans should not have picked Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels to deliver the their response to President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday. House Speaker John Boehner said in a statement: “Mitch Daniels is a fierce advocate for smaller,…
After Internet blackout, all GOP candidates agree SOPA sucks
Following the protests Wednesday that saw dozens of websites go dark in opposition to federal anti-piracy legislation, the four remaining Republican presidential candidate said the U.S. House’s bill would be a disaster for freedom on the Internet. During a debate in South Carolina Thursday, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, former…
WATCH LIVE: Final GOP debate before South Carolina primary
Republican presidential candidates were scheduled to debate on Thursday for the final time before South Carolina Republicans cast their votes on Saturday. Watch this live video from CNN, broadcast Jan. 19, 2011. …
Rep. Huelskamp: SOPA and PIPA would be ‘huge disaster’
After the largest online protest in history on Wednesday, a number of lawmakers have decided to make their opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) well known. Rep. Tim Huelskamp (R-KS) was questioned about the bills during his hour-long telephone town hall event…
Romney scolds protester for asking about the 99 percent
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took a page out of the Chris Christie playbook on Thursday and berated an Occupy Wall Street activist for asking him how he would support less-wealthy Americans. Romney was signing autographs outside his campaign headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina when a man asked, “What will…
Evangelical leader compares Gingrich to Italian cruise ship captain
One evangelical leader says that Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is like the Italian captain whose cruise ship sank — because the former House Speaker was sailing on his own personal love boat when he cheated on his first and second wives. Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council…
Gingrich’s second wife: Newt wanted ‘an open marriage’
It’s the news Newt Gingrich doesn’t want to deal with in the midst of a possible GOP presidential campaign revival. Marianne Gingrich, the second wife of the former House Speaker, is speaking out to ABC about her former husband’s infidelity for the first time since their divorce in 1999. After…
‘Family’ radio host: God will cure AIDS if gays stop having sex
Conservative radio host Bryan Fischer believes there’s a simple solution for those infected with the AIDS virus: simply stop having sex and God will make it all go away. Fischer said on his “family” radio program this week that instead of researching a cure for AIDS, scientists should begin following…
Ron Paul hot air balloon cited for ‘improper lane use’
A supporter of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has been warned about “improper lane use” after his hot air balloon backed up traffic for miles on a South Carolina highway. The South Carolina Highway Patrol asked two supporters to deflate the balloon bearing Ron Paul’s name, which was hovering near…
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