Politics

Jon Stewart came back to The Daily Show on Monday to continue his public shaming of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for stonewalling the extension of a bill that would guarantee health care for 9/11 first responders.

CNN contributor Jeffrey Lord closed out a segment on Anderson Cooper 360 on Monday by straining to try to compare Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslim entry into the US to Martin Luther King Jr's. activism during an argument with colleague Van Jones.

Ret. Lt. Col. Ralph Peters ranted to Fox Business on Monday that President Barack Obama was a "total pussy" because he had not announced new military action against terrorists in his speech from the Oval Office on Sunday night.

Nevada state assemblywoman Michele Fiore (R) on Monday defended allowing her 5-year-old grandson to hold a handgun in the family Christmas photo, arguing that the boy had learned "total trigger control" from a National Rifle Association (NRA) cartoon.

Dr. Ashley E. Ray, senior pastor of Ridgeway Baptist Church of Memphis, told his congregation on Sunday that women needed to submit to their husbands in all things, and that the "feminist rebellion" was responsible for many of the problems the country was facing.

The Crossroads of the West Gun Show in Phoenix, Arizona was disrupted Saturday when a man accidentally shot his friend in the torso after purchasing the weapon from a vendor.

Fox News contributor Father Jonathan Morris told gun rights advocate Tucker Carlson on Sunday that he should "make the sacrifice" and support a ban on military-style assault weapons.

GOP hopeful Donald Trump said in a recent interview that he would have personally fought back against the terrorists if he had been in San Bernardino last week.

Former President Jimmy Carter announced on Sunday that he learned that his "cancer was gone" after a recent visit to the doctor.

Republican presidential candidate John Kasich warned over the weekend that people on the terrorist watch list should be able to buy guns or it could "tip somebody off" that they are being watched.

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson suggested on Sunday that Americans should vote for Hillary Clinton if they wanted to elect the person with the most foreign policy experience.

Former Daily Show host Jon Stewart sarcastically said on Friday that he felt "like a billion dollars" as he went from door to door in the Senate pushing for a bill that would provide health care to police and firefighters who responded on the scene of the 9/11 attacks.

While Donald Trump's campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina on Friday was not entirely without incident, it also included a meeting between the real estate mogul and two of his more ardent supporters, the "Stump for Trump Girls."