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Olympia Snowe on the 'Daily Show' [VIDEO]

Paul Wolfe — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:02 +0000

Former Maine Senator Olympia Snowe was on ‘The Daily Show’ with John Stewart last night. The Comedy Central host invited Snowe on his show to talk about he new book, ‘Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress.’ Check out her interview! The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily [...]

Sorry Kids, No More Sexting

Paul Wolfe — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:00:55 +0000

A new law has passed that bans the sending of sexually explicit material via text. West Virginia passed a law that bans juveniles from ‘possessing, distributing or producing sexually inappropriate photos, videos or other media.’ The act is a delinquency charge, however the offender doesn’t have to live with that charge on their record. The [...]

Conan O'Brien + President Obama's Best Jokes from the White House Correspondents' Dinner [VIDEOS]

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:41:58 +0000

Saturday night (April 27) was the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, which hosted many important faces in the political sphere, as well as celebrities ... and the cast of 'Duck Dynasty.' (No, we're not sure how that happened either.)

This year, the star-studded event was headlined by Conan O'Brien, who had the distinction of leading the event once before in 1995 for President Bill Clinton. And of course President Barack Obama tried out his own hand at stand-up, too.

Obama Jokes About His Pot Smoking Days [VIDEO]

Paul Wolfe — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:00:47 +0000

President Obama lays down some jokes at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. Obama hinted at his pot smoking days in college in his speech at the White House Correspondents Dinner over the weekend. A new book called ‘Barack Obama: The Story’ will be hitting shelves soon with even more details on his ganja love. [...]

Angus King Tells Senate How it is [VIDEO]

Paul Wolfe — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:05:16 +0000

Real talk with the King! With gun control, national security, gay rights and congressional gridlock all swirling through the news, senator Angus King addressed the senate. I’m not a political guy. I failed my National Government class in college. I don’t listen to CSPAN speeches because I don’t understand a single word coming out of [...]

Jaden Smith Says President Obama Told Him Aliens Are Real

Jessica Sager — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:01:22 +0000

Because the main person you should trust with secrets of national and planetary security is Will Smith (especially when he's on his way to a barbecue), we're actually not too shocked at the fact that his son, Jaden Smith, says President Barack Obama told him about aliens.

10 Facts about Pot and the Economy

Paul Wolfe — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:28:38 +0000

A Pew Poll shows that most Americans support the legalization of marijuana. Let’s see how it can help the economy. Shall we? Marijuana inmates cost prisons $1 billion a year to incarcerate. A Forbes report shows that enforcement of pot prohibition costs tax payers $41.8 billion, a year! Marijuana is a $38 billion a year [...]

Steven Colbert on Marijuana Legalization [VIDEO]

Paul Wolfe — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:00:03 +0000

Steven Colbert weighs in on gay marriage and Mary Jane. The two hot button issues (let’s not get started on gun control) gay marriage and marijuana are tackled by Colbert. A Pew Poll shows 52% of Americans support the legalization of pot, 45% are opposed.

The White House Doesn't Think Jay-Z's 'Open Letter' Makes for a Good Read [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:10:54 +0000

Hell hath no fury like a President with an idiotic press corps scorned.

When Jay-Z dissed Barack Obama in his new track, 'Open Letter,' the White House responded. And it was hilarious.

Lady Gaga Turned Down $1 Million Offer to Perform at Republican National Convention

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:47:00 +0000

Lady Gaga is doing well for herself financially, but there’s always room to add another cool milli to her bank account, right? Wrong! Mama Monster turned down a $1 million offer to perform at the Republican National Convention last year. The news that Gaga said, “Thanks but no thanks,” to the Republicans became public knowledge [...]