So many people rely on the Drudge Report as their go to news source. For those people they would most likely miss the biggest news story of the day: Romney aide loses cool, curses at press in Poland The traveling press secretary for Mitt Romney lost his cool and cursed at reporters who attempted to […]

Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY) has taken his parties leadership to task. In an interview with the Post-Standard editorial board, he had this to say: I have to say that I’m frustrated by how much we — I mean the Republican Party — are willing to give deferential treatment to our extremes in this moment in […]

Without the precogs: Crime fighters have long used brains and brawn, but now a new kind of technology known as “predictive policing” promises to make them more efficient. A growing number of law enforcement agencies, in the US and elsewhere, have been adopting software tools with predictive analytics, based on algorithms that aim to predict […]

Mitt Romney still loves mandates and even universal health care. Here’s what he said on his Israel trip: “Do you realize what health care spending is as a percentage of the G.D.P. in Israel? Eight percent,” he said. “You spend eight percent of G.D.P. on health care. You’re a pretty healthy nation. We spend 18 […]

This right here should spark a big national discussion about the state of our nation in 2012: In the debate over new laws meant to curb voter fraud in places like Florida, Democrats always charge that Republicans are trying to suppress the vote of liberal voting blocs like blacks and young people, while Republicans just […]

Time once again to expose the extreme hypocrisy of the wingnuts. Here’s video from yesterday’s White House presser: (via Real Clear Politics) Reporter: What city does this Administration consider to be the capital of Israel? Jerusalem or Tel Aviv? Jay Carney, White House press secretary: Um… I haven’t had that question in a while. Our […]

Earlier we heard about Mitt Romney blasting the U.K., accusing them of not being ready for the Olympic. It turns out it isn’t the first time he has bashed the other side of the pond. In his book, No Apology, this is what Romney had to say about them: England [sic] is just a small […]

A couple stories out today that highlight the elevated ego of one Mitt Romney. First out of London, we have Mitt already pissing off one of our biggest allies: The US presidential candidate Mitt Romney has questioned the readiness of London 2012, saying there have been “disconcerting signs” in the buildup to the Games – […]

Following last weeks massacre in Aurora, Colorado, a new poll shows an overwhelming number of people support better gun control regulations. The biggest kicker? This is a poll of NRA members! 87 percent of NRA members agree that support for Second Amendment rights goes hand-in-hand with keeping guns out of the hands of criminals. There […]

Steve Benen picked up on something interesting: Mitt Romney sat down with CNBC’s Larry Kudlow, and made a curious observation. He said voters who want a strong economy should vote for him, but Americans “ought to give, whichever president is going to be elected, at least six months or a year to get those policies […]