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Watch live: The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)
Conservative and GOP leaders gather at the annual event. Watch live, broadcast via NBC News on March 14. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Maddow: Screaming man at conservative conference got ‘spit all over my face’
On Monday night, Rachel Maddow, host of “The Rachel Maddow Show,” stopped by “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and discussed the decision by the organizers of the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) not to invite New Jersey’s Gov. Chris Christie to this year’s conference, but rather to include…
Romney wins CPAC straw poll
Mitt Romney has won the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) straw poll, according to a report on CNN’s Political Ticker. Romney had been the race’s presumed front runner for weeks, but a string of victories in midwestern caucuses has vaulted former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum into the lead in…
Andrew Breitbart loses control at ‘Occupy’ protesters
Controversial right-wing blogger Andrew Breitbart lashed out at “Occupy” protesters Friday evening outside the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). According to Campus Progress, Breitbart began yelling “Behave yourself!” repeatedly to protesters, then called them “freaks and animals.” He was ushered out of the area by hotel security a few moments…
WATCH LIVE: Conservative Political Action Conference
The Conservative Political Action Conference continues in Washington on Thursday. Watch this live video from CPAC, broadcast Feb. 11, 2012.…
Callista Gingrich: Newt likes me to play the ‘French horn’
Callista Gingrich told Republicans on Friday that they should get behind her husband’s presidential campaign because he was the type of person who supported her playing the “French horn.” During her introduction of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich at the the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Callista shared a few…
Romney: ‘I can’t wait to get my hands on Washington’
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Friday tried to convince attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) to vote for him by reminding them of his “severely conservative” record, including preventing Massachusetts from becoming “the Las Vegas of gay marriage.” “History will record the Obama presidency as last gasp…
Awkward: Fox News contributor debuts rap video at CPAC
Bright and early Friday morning at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C., a small group of Republicans were treated to perhaps the most bizarre attempt at rap music since “M.C. Rove” took the stage in front of the whole D.C. press corps in 2007. As part of…
Fox News analyst: Maddow is the best argument for birth control
Columnist and Fox News contributor Cal Thomas said Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference that MSNBC host Rachel Maddow should have never been born. A clip of Maddow saying that Republicans were “waging a war on contraception” was played during a political discussion at conservative gathering. “I’m glad that…
McConnell: Obama unleashing ‘liberal thugs’ on Fox News
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Thursday painted conservatives as victims of President Barack Obama and other “liberal thugs.” Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), McConnell said he always loved the event “because conservatives are just simply more fun” than liberals. “There’s a reason for that, by…
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