“I am. I’m engaged in the internal deliberations candidly, and having that discussion with my family, because my family is the most important consideration here.”
— SARAH PALIN, after a reporter asked if she has …
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Quotes: Barack Obama Talks About the George W. Bush-Era Tax Cuts
“If they feel very strongly about it, then I want to get a sense of how they intend to pay for it.”
— BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States, on what he plans to ask Republicans when the two sides convene this week to …
Brits Monitor The Country’s Happiness
So it’s official. Stiff-upper-lip-Brits have gone all touchy-feely. Today the Guardian Newspaper reported that “The UK government is poised to start measuring people’s psychological and environmental wellbeing, bidding to be …
Will ‘E-Marriages’ Be The Next Big Thing For Same-Sex Couples?
A same sex couple in Texas wasn’t letting a silly thing like state law keep them from marrying one another.
Quote: Bush on Life After Presidency
“I miss being pampered.”
-GEORGE W. BUSH to the Associated Press on what he misses about the White House.
Quote: Who Doesn’t Cindy McCain Support?
“I fully support the NOH8 campaign and all it stands for and am proud to be a part of it. But I stand by my husband’s stance on DADT.”
–CINDY McCAIN on Twitter, sharing her seemingly contradictory support for Senator John …
Kanye-Lauer-Bush Three-Way Beef: Who’s In The Right?
It’s like the Crimean War, if the Crimean War were started by an oversensitive pop star.
Rep. John Shimkus Isn’t Scared Of Global Warming
“I do believe in the Bible as the final word of God, and I do believe that God said the Earth would not be destroyed by a flood.”
– REP. JOHN SHIMKUS told Politico while discussing his disbelief in global warming a viable threat.
Alvin Greene for President? Don’t Sleep, It Could Happen
Just when you thought you’d heard the last of Alvin Greene…well…you haven’t.
Quotes: Chris Christie’s Wife Told Him To Axe Hudson Tunnel
“The lobbying to me on this one was from [the first lady]. She’s, like, ‘So this thing’s going 10 stories under Macy’s, [and] then I gotta go back up and I gotta walk over to Penn Station. I get on a subway…’ She said, ‘This is
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Did George W. Bush Vote For Barack Obama in 2008?
Over the past week, former President George W. Bush has been giving us little appetizers in advance of the main course that is his new book, ranging from his thoughts on former Vice President Dick Cheney to his hurt feelings over …
Britain’s Tuition-Fee Protests Turn Violent
Protests turned violent in London Wednesday, as nearly 100 students occupied Britain’s Conservative Party Headquarters, leading to a standoff with police over the U.K.’s proposal to increase fees and cut government funding of …