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This Week in Crazy Talk: Trump, Hoekstra and More
Which fine Americans made the most outlandish comments this week? Two legitimized birthers and a handful of pastors. Donald Trump's been sounding the birther tru... | More »June 1, 5:00 PM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Think Fox's Anti-Obama Ad Was Bad? Here Are Ten Worse Things They've Said
Sure, Fox News may have crossed a few ethical lines this week with that "not authorized" attack ad on President Obama (though, perhaps, no more than MSNBC did with a s... | More »June 1, 3:35 PM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Beth Ditto Turns Adventurous Personal Style Into Bold MAC Cosmetics Collection
After serving as an unconventional muse for a myriad of eccentric designers and stylists in the fashion universe, Gossip frontwoman Beth Ditto brings her colorful fla... | More »June 1, 1:15 PM ET| Colleen Nika -
Another Lousy Jobs Report Points to Need for More Stimulus
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the employment and unemployment results for May and the picture ain't pretty: the pace of job creation has once again... | More »June 1, 12:55 PM ET| Jared Bernstein -
Colbert on Drone Strikes: Obama's Killing More Than Just the Economy
Last night, Stephen Colbert pointed to President Obama's record of authorizing five times as many covert drone strikes as President Bush, noting that "we all know... | More »June 1, 9:52 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Jon Stewart: Bloomberg Should Just Reintroduce Crack if He Really Cares About Fighting Obesity
On The Daily Show last night, Jon Stewart railed against Mayor Michael Bloomberg's "terrible idea" of banning the sale of large sodas, and placed the blame for th... | More »June 1, 9:26 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
DOMA's Big Court Walloping
In a huge blow to supporters of the Defense of Marriage Act, the First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston unanimously ruled today that the federal government has no "p... | More »May 31, 6:05 PM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Designer Andy Hilfiger Talks 'Dining in the Dark' Dinner, Steven Tyler-Influenced Fashion Line
It's gala season in New York City, the time of year when glamorous fashion personae and uptown benefactresses spend most of their spring weekday evenings doing th... | More »May 31, 5:55 PM ET| Colleen Nika -
Report: Top Companies Say One Thing, Do Another on Climate Change
At the same time as they advertise their concerns about climate change or talk up their commitment to reducing carbon emissions, lots of top U.S. companies distort cli... | More »May 31, 1:22 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
Samsung Joins the Cloud-Based Streaming Service Biz with Music Hub
Consumer electronics manufacturer Samsung has launched its new Music Hub mobile music service for the Galaxy S III Android smartphone in the UK, Germany, France and Sp... | More »May 31, 12:40 PM ET| Scott Steinberg -
Why Obama Is No Big Spender
To the list of things that everyone knows is true … except for they’re not, add this one: President Obama’s been a big, huge, spender. His pro... | More »May 31, 10:55 AM ET| Jared Bernstein -
Colbert: There's Definitely No Proof Obama Was Born In 'Amercia'
Stephen Colbert gave a tip of his hat last night to Mitt Romney for releasing an iPhone app with the misspelled phrase "A Better Amercia." "That's not a problem&... | More »May 31, 10:27 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Jon Stewart Thanks the Comedy Gods For the Return of the Donald
Last night on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart was in "despair" over the lack of good joke material this election cycle. Or he was, until he got a surprise gift: "Have the ... | More »May 31, 9:56 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Taibbi on Spitzer: Wall Street Regulators Let the Big Guys Off Easy
Matt Taibbi dropped by Eliot Spitzer's Current TV show, Viewpoint, last night to discuss the subject of his latest Taibblog post – how the Securities a... | More »May 31, 9:56 AM ET| Julian Brookes
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