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Jon Stewart: GOP is distracting you with non-problems instead of actual ‘bad sh*t’

Daily Show host Jon Stewart mocked conservatives on Thursday for spending more time acting afraid of potential threats to the U.S. instead of focusing on problems that are "made in America."

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Jefferson would be repulsed by Justice Scalia — and Cenk explains it perfectly

Young Turks host Cenk Uygur blasted Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Thursday, saying Scalia's recent remarks about secularism and the U.S. flew in the face of the writings of the Founding Fathers he claims to emulate.

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Dick Morris: I know Hillary best -- even though I haven't worked with her for 20 years

Former Fox News contributor and presidential advisor Dick Morris ended his interview with radio host David Pakman abruptly on Thursday after Pakman called him out for contradicting himself in statements regarding former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Gay-bashed VA teen charged with assault after attack that left him in hospital for 9 days

A Virginia high school boy who spent nine days in the hospital after a brutal antigay attack is being charged with assault because he reportedly snapped and made the mistake of throwing the first punch.

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Louie Gohmert: Obama sent 3,000 troops 'to go catch Ebola and die' in Africa

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) this week blasted President Barack Obama for sending troops to Africa to help fight an Ebola outbreak, and predicted that they would bring the disease back to infect American citizens.

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Texas GOP lawmaker: Secularism is like Nazis putting a 'bullet through the throat' of Jews

Texas state Sen. Charles Perry (R) used his inauguration speech on Tuesday to warn that a government without God was similar to the Holocaust under Nazi Germany.

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College Republicans try to woo young women with bizarre Rick Scott wedding dress ad

The College Republican National Committee launched a new campaign aimed at young women voters on Wednesday. The debut ad is one of a series aimed at snaring young voters through the use of "culturally relevant" topics.

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WATCH: Florida officer Tasers 62-year-old black woman in the back as she walks away

A Florida police officer has place been on paid administrative leave after cell phone video showed him using a Taser to stun a 62-year-old African-American woman in the back as she was walking away.

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Jon Stewart hammers ‘fat motherf*ckers’ in Congress with ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ update

In light of Congress' turn toward the "childish and cynical," Daily Show host Jon Stewart said on Tuesday, the classic Schoolhouse Rock song "I'm Just A Bill" needed an update.

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Delaware 2-year-old shoots himself in the head while home alone with mother

A 2-year-old boy in Delaware was in critical condition on Tuesday after police said that he got a hold of a gun, and shot himself in the head.

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Ingraham blames gender equality for White House breach: Secret Service 'brought in a woman'

Conservative radio host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday argued that a recent security breach at the White House had happened because the Secret Service had placed a woman on duty instead of "a really strong person."

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MN man upset over hand-holding in gay bar shoots couple with BB gun, shouts Bible verses

A Minnesota man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly shouted Bible verses and shot a BB gun at a gay couple because they were holding hands.

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Jon Stewart blasts 'motherf*ckers' in Congress for avoiding debate on ISIS

Daily Show host Jon Stewart ripped U.S. lawmakers on Monday for refusing to debate on expanding the country's fight against the Islamic State extremist group -- quite unlike their counterparts in the United Kingdom.

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