Florida Senator and early 2016 contender Marco Rubio is taking heat from fellow Republican and New York Rep. Peter King for fundraising on Wall Street after voting against Sandy relief. Read More
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Romney campaign done in by bad ‘Kabuki’
Chief strategist Stuart Stevens took responsibility for Mitt Romney's loss Sunday, while also describing the candidate's "Kabuki" theater. Read More
Top Links: Speaker Boehner to meet the press on sequester cuts
With a busy week in Washington and President Obama again calling him out by name, Speaker Boehner will answer questions on the "sequester" cuts this afternoon. Read More
Houston restaurateur will protect his Barack Obama mural
Marcus Davis, the owner of a popular Houston diner with that features a President Obama mural now vandalized four times, is resolute - he will not stop protecting his property or his free speech. Read More
LaPierre one-ups Graham scare tactic in op-ed screed
Facts be damned: Wayne LaPierre’s specter of a lawless America - and the need for an at-home arsenal - is a fresh take on the same fear-mongering Sen. Lindsey Graham used last month. Read More
North Korean propaganda film shows ‘evil’ America in flames
Poorly made but offensive nevertheless: The State Department won't "dignify" a bizarre North Korean propaganda video featuring a New York-like city in ruins, shown over a "We Are the World" instrumental. Read More
Church of Scientology tests new brand with Super Bowl ad
Brand awareness? An advertisement inviting "free thinkers" to consider the Church of Scientology ran in several media markets during the Super Bowl. Read More
Lindsey Graham, his AR-15, and the Rodney King riots
The South Carolina Republican senator said AR-15s are necessary to ward off "marauding gangs" like the ones who took to the streets of Los Angeles in the wake of the Rodney King verdict. Read More
Grades-for-aid? Lawmaker defends controversial welfare plan
State Sen. Stacey Campfield of Tennessee is calling a controversial proposal to tether welfare payments to a child’s performance in school a potential national model. Read More
Super Bowl: President Obama flags football safety
President Obama may be a football fan, but that doesn't mean he'd allow his son to risk his health playing America's most popular sport. Read More
Mitt Romney does lunch in D.C. – after dissing President Obama
Mitt Romney, after passing on President Obama's inauguration in Washington, will be honored there at a luncheon Friday; meantime, the GOP soul-searching continues in Charlotte without him. Read More
North Korea vows more nuclear testing, threatens US as ‘sworn enemy’
North Korea is vowing further nuclear testing in the face of UN sanctions--and is using its most hostile rhetoric against the United States since Kim Jong-un took power. Read More
NRA to Obama: ‘Absolutism’ to you is a ‘dirty word’
Wayne LaPierre attacked President Obama and his inaugural address directly - but let's be honest, his rhetorical appeal to the gun lobby's supporters doesn't come as much of a surprise. Read More
President George W. Bush sends his inauguration regrets
Given the deeply entrenched partisanship that has defined so much of President Obama’s first term, the attendance of a Republican president at today's inauguration may have sent a constructive message. Read More
Swift about-face by Walmart, America’s big box gun store
The company deserves credit for miscalculating public opinion and their attendance is absolutely a good thing. But let’s reserve some judgment. Read More
Memo to Romney (and other climate skeptics): 2012 was warmest year on record
The United States recorded its warmest year ever in 2012. Mitt Romney mocked the idea of climate change at the Republican National Convention. Read More
‘Gun Appreciation Day’: Conservatives can make this stuff up
"Hands off my guns": Conservatives pick a date to challenge the White House's second-term gun control efforts. Read More
NRA whipping boy Oliver Stone’s top 10 movie scenes
Filmmaker Oliver Stone, whose film was namechecked by Wayne LaPierre at his NRA news conference, joins Martin Bashir to discuss his latest project and more. Read More
Gun deaths in America: Keeping the conversation alive
The @GunDeaths Twitter handle publicizes the stories of victims. Read More
Rep. Paul Ryan and his ‘tough decision’
The former Republican vice presidential candidate may not have wanted to talk about the fiscal cliff, but he did want to talk Rose Bowl; he may not have wanted to vote for the fiscal cliff deal, but he did in the end. Read More
