All that fireworks-watching, flag-waving and potato salad-eating this weekend could in fact lead to a vote for the Republican party for your child.
Politics
Twitter Town Hall Won’t Limit President Obama’s Answers
The askers will be beholden to Twitter’s strict 140-character limit. But the commander-in-chief will be his usual loquacious self.
Monaco’s Royal Wedding Gets Overshadowed by Rumors
From an alleged love child to a potential runaway bride, rumors have made Monaco’s royal wedding more farce than fairy tale.
Good Night, Glenn Beck: Watch the Fox Host’s Most Outrageous Clips
Glenn Beck’s last show airs tonight on Fox News. A new mashup reminds us why this is a sad, sad moment for comedy.
‘We Put Liberty on Layaway’: Stephen Colbert Addresses Crowds After FEC Approves Super-PAC
Stephen Colbert appeared at the Federal Election Commission in Washington, D.C., this morning to find out if his “super PAC” had been approved. It was. And so today is the first day Colbert can start living out his committee …
Canada Day Tour: William and Kate Begin North American Adventure
Remember Canada? That place in the South Park song? Well Prince William and Kate are heading there now, eh?
Tom Petty: Michele Bachmann Can’t Use My Song
If Michele Bachmann becomes the next President of the United States, it’s safe to say that Tom Petty won’t be playing the inauguration.
QUOTE: Pledge of Allegiance a Divisive Political Topic in Oregon Council
“It’s a little ironic to see those who have championed the idea of tolerance be less tolerant on this question.”
— MIKE CLARK, Eugene, Ore., councilman, reacting to the council voting to not recite the Pledge of …
The Internet’s Presidential Candidate: NBC Anchor Brian Williams
A group of fans want to elect news anchor Brian Williams president forever, even though he has no interest in the position. Philosopher king much? Somebody’s been reading Plato!
Newt Gingrich’s Biggest Campaign Hurdle: Tiffany & Co.
We thought Newt Gingrich owed between $250,000 and $500,000 to Tiffany and Co, the upscale jewelry store, but now we know it’s worse.
It Ain’t Over Until the President Sings: Bill Clinton’s Life Gets the Opera Treatment
Penning an autobiography and being the subject of numerous books and films is practically in the job description of a US president.
Would You Send Your Kid to a Tea Party Summer Camp?
This is no light-hearted camp: your child will learn “the principles of liberty, free markets, and limited government.”