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Greek Far-Right Politician Assaults Female Left-Wingers on Live TV
Ilias Kasidiaris, extreme-right Golden Dawn party member, is arrested for assaulting two female left-wing politicians on Greek television during a debate
WATCH: Wisconsin Recall Challenger Tom Barrett Slapped By a Supporter
The Milwaukee mayor got a slap on the face from an irate supporter after he conceded the race to Gov. Scott Walker.
Politiwoops! What Your Politicians Never Meant to Tweet
A new site archives those tweets politicians try to erase.
Bill Clinton on Bain Capital: Another Cory Booker Moment?
On ‘Piers Morgan Tonight’, the former president praises Romney’s record at Bain Capital, undermining the Obama campaign’s latest ads.
Mayor Arrested for Hacking Website of Group That Tried to Recall Him
Felix Roque, the Democratic mayor of West New York, N.J., and his 22-year-old son Joseph were arrested by the FBI last Thursday on suspicion of hacking into a website dedicated to having Roque recalled and intimidating the people …
Candidate to Newspaper: Take Your Endorsement and Shove It
Congressional hopeful Stephan Brodhead has no time for the Tacoma, Wash., News Tribune.
Secret Service Agents Fired in Sex Scandal Want Their Jobs Back
Four of the agents at the center of the Cartagena, Colombia prostitution scandal now say their actions didn’t warrant dismissal.
At NATO Summit in Chicago, Police Clash with Protesters
As NATO’s largest ever summit gets under way in Chicago, thousands of anti-NATO, antiwar protesters march against the world’s biggest military alliance
Obama Campaign Bans Cell Phones at Private Fundraisers
The reelection campaign faces flak after donors at a $35,000 a plate dinner were asked to check their devices at the door.
Former Obama Speechwriter to Pen White House Sitcom
The Washington-Hollywood connection strikes again
Did the Obama Campaign Know about John Edwards’ Affair?
At John Edwards’ campaign finance fraud trial, a former associate testified he’d warned Obama officials of the Senator’s infidelity during the 2008 election.