Jeopardy! Hosts ‘A Binder Full of Women’ Category
I’ll take “A Binder Full of Women” for $600, Alex. That was the actual category on the Jeopardy! board on Monday evening as the game show resurrected one of the most memorable meme’s of the 2012 election cycle: Republican Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney’s comment made… Read More »
EmailMichelle Obama’s Image Altered By Iranian News Agency
A semi-official Iranian news agency called Fars altered an image of Michelle Obama at the Academy Awards to appeal to their more conservative readers. An image was Photoshopped to show Mrs. Obama with covered shoulders and chest– a stark contrast from the sleeveless silver gown that she was… Read More »
Michelle Obama Names ‘Best Picture’ in Surprise Oscars Appearance
The first lady named the Best Picture winner Sunday night. Michelle Obama announced the big award in a surprise appearance live from the White House at Sunday’s Academy Awards, naming Hollywood hit “Argo” as Best Picture of the year. “Argo,” which was directed by Hollywood… Read More »
The 7 Best Political Movies You Haven’t Seen
Make the myth, break the myth, or explain the myth — these are the ways Hollywood takes on politics in film. This year, three movies, each with a different approach, but all steeped in the politics of their day, have a chance to win the… Read More »
First Lady Michelle Obama Busts a Move in ‘Evolution of Mom Dancing’
Michelle Obama showed off her dance prowess last night with a satirical rendition of the “Evolution of Mom Dancing.” Appearing alongside late-night TV host Jimmy Fallon, who himself was dressed as a woman, the two went through awkward attempts at boogie moves through the ages,… Read More »
Laura Bush Wants Out of Gay Marriage Ad
Laura Bush was apparently caught off guard this week when she was featured in a TV ad in support of gay marriage. The ad, created by a group called Respect for Marriage Coalition, includes a statement Bush made during an interview with CNN’s “Larry King Live” in 2010… Read More »
Welcome to the Age of the Printed (Gun) Magazine
Tech-savvy gun enthusiasts could easily find a way around any new curbs on firearms: If they want something, print it. A Texas law student who used a 3-D printer to fashion a plastic magazine and then posted his ensuing trip to the firing range… Read More »
Mr. Nugent Goes to Washington (for the State of the Union)
In an effort to attach faces to their push for stricter gun control laws, President Obama and congressional Democrats have invited victims of gun violence to his State of the Union address Tuesday night in Washington. Texas Rep. Steve Stockman, a Republican, is bringing a… Read More »
Sean Eldridge, Husband of Facebook Co-Founder, Running for Congress
Sean Eldridge, an investor and the husband of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, has filed paperwork establishing a campaign for New York’s 19th Congressional District seat in 2014. Eldridge, who is a frequent donor to Democratic candidates and committees, has publicly backed President Barack Obama and hopes to… Read More »
Ashley Judd Takes Jabs From Conservative Super PAC
Actress Ashley Judd has not yet decided to run for Senate in Kentucky, but she’s already the subject of an attack video posted online by a conservative super PAC American Crossroads. Judd has entertained the idea of running against Kentucky Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell… Read More »