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May 11, 2012
Chris Geidner of Metro Weekly on the Big, Gay Week at the White House [VIDEO]
There are many culprits who helped push Obama out of the same-sex marriage support closet this week, with Malia and Sasha (who didn't see the difference between their friends' parents who are opposite or same sex), Joe Biden's loose, grandiose, hyperbolic lips, and the (later confirmed) prospect of ... More >>
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May 10, 2012
Gay Republican Group: Obama Was...Right?
After President Obama came out for same-sex marriage yesterday, it didn't take the Log Cabin Republicans, the nation's oldest and most prominent group of gay Republicans, long to pile on him. They called the timing "offensive " and "callous." But in a press release issued today titled "Campaigning ... More >>
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May 9, 2012
Barack Obama, "The Leader Of The Free World," Endorses Same-Sex Marriage; New Yorkers Share Reactions With The Voice
President Obama has told ABC news that he supports the right for same-sex couples to get legally married. Obama told ABC, in an interview where he appeared relaxed and calm (even if he'd been pushed into this moment due to Joe Biden's loose lips on Sunday, Andrew Cuomo's bro-date yesterday, and the ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2012
Some Rich Gays Are Stiffing Obama In Protest!
Wait, that sounds a little dirty. How about "Some rich gays are pulling out..."? Nah, that sounds suggestive too. Well, however you phrase it, this is serious stuff. See, Obama's had a pretty good record with regard to LGBT decision making (though he's still "evolving" about same-sex marriage--U ... More >>
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May 6, 2012
Going Rogue! Joe Biden Endorses Gay Marriage, Will & Grace, and a Dick Cheney Style Of Out-Gaying His Boss
Video via ThinkProgress. When Barack Obama selected Joe Biden as his running mate almost four years ago, he did so knowing Biden was notoriously volatile when it came to predicting what would spill out of his mouth. Well, while the president was probably lacing up for some golf this Sunday morning, ... More >>
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October 15, 2011
Keep Your Beer Cold and Get Shit-Faced With the Joe Biden Koozie
Cold refreshment is a big fucking deal.Sick of the never-ending coverage en route to the 2012 presidential election? Wish you could just drink yourself to sleep and wake up when it's all over? The Obama 2012 campaign store is here to help. Their online shop is selling a Joe Biden beer koozie ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
Betty Ford, R.I.P.
In recent years, people holding the vice-presidential seat have had complicated, if not vaguely hostile, relationships with pop music. Before Al Gore became Bill Clinton's veep in 1992, his wife Tipper founded the PMRC. In 2002, six years before taking his seat to the back-left of Barack Obam ... More >>
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July 5, 2011
Andrew Cuomo to Replace Joe Biden in 2012?
Yesterday, the New York Post ran a story saying that former New York GOP head William Powers is certain President Obama will ask Governor Andrew Cuomo to be his vice presidential candidate for the 2012 elections. "I don't think there's any doubt Obama is going to pick him as his running mate, ... More >>
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June 19, 2011
It's Fathers' Day; Obama and Boehner Golf Together; Four Die in Montauk-Bound Cessna
via APToday is Father's Day! Call your Dad and grill something. Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner had a friendly lil' round of golf yesterday with Joe Biden and Ohio Governor John Kasich, and it fixed America. [The Atlantic Wire / Politico] A Manhattan family died yesterday in a ... More >>
Blogs
May 2, 2011
Barack Obama's White House Correspondents' Dinner Speech Runs Wild, Namechecks ODB
On Friday, we talked about how Beyoncé's participation in Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" program showed how the Obamas were interested in including a wider (and younger-skewing) swath of culture in official political life. On Saturday, President Obama's speech to the White House Correspondent ... More >>
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May 2, 2011
Photos of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Co. Watching Osama Bin Laden Mission
The official White House photographer Pete Souza captured a dramatic series of images yesterday, May 1, 2011, in the Situation Room of the White House as President Barack Obama gathered with Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and other national security team members ... More >>
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May 1, 2011
Obama Buries Haters At White House Correspondents Dinner
Last night at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Obama absolutely eviscerated Donald Trump, who sat there stone-faced, his melon-colored hair glinting obscenely as the president leveled zinger after zinger at him. In short, it was awesome. Obama also laid into Michele Bachmann, Tim ... More >>
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April 11, 2011
Mitt Romney Throws His Exploratory Hat Into the Exploratory Ring
Mitt Romney has taken to YouTube to announce that he has formed an exploratory committee for the 2012 presidential race. He calmly talks about jobs while standing in front of what looks to be a high school football field (because nothing says "America" like adolescent concussions). It is subdued, re ... More >>
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April 9, 2011
Government Narrowly Avoids Shutdown
via Good Men ProjectThe government was this close to shutting down last night but managed to reach an eleventh-hour (literally) compromise before the midnight deadline. House Speaker John "Smarmy" Boehner presented the laundry list of spending cuts and revisions and got Congress' positive respons ... More >>
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March 27, 2011
Reporter Trapped in Closet By Biden Staff at Fundraiser
via The OnionA reporter for the Orlando Sentinel says he was held captive in a storage closet during a recent fundraiser for Florida senator Bill Nelson attended by Vice President Joe Biden. Political reporter Scott Powers told the Drudge Report that Biden's staff confined him during the event in ... More >>
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January 28, 2011
Our Favorite #@&*%ing Swear Words
A Brooklyn writer took to the New York Times today to bitch about people who "curse" too much. The worst offenders, he says, are "20-somethings whose informal language consists of a liberal use of profanity blended into their OMG-juvenile act." "Is there a cure for this rampant vulgarity?" he a ... More >>
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January 26, 2011
Joe Biden Feeds the Trolls on Yahoo! Answers
Yahoo! Answers, tough questionsYahoo! Answers ranks barely above YouTube comments as the saddest, scummiest place for bizarre questions and offensive anonymous responses on the mainstream internet. So it's a bit strange, but not exactly surprising that President Barack takes to YouTube to con ... More >>
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January 24, 2011
Joe Biden Promptly Excused from Jury Duty; Nation Breathes Sigh of Relief
Did he use the old "my uncle's a cop" excuse? Or explain that he really didn't think he could be "impartial"? Whatever the reason (maybe because he's vice president, maybe because he's Joe Biden), the president's number two reported for jury duty this morning in Delaware but was dismissed by ... More >>
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January 15, 2011
Cathie Black Just Can't Catch a Break (Video)
Cathie Black is the new Joe Biden. A birth control joke by the novice Schools Chancellor at a parent-school official meeting, followed in quick succession by a Sophie's Choice allusion, have pissed people off royally. Oh come on! The first one's funny, at least.
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Barack Obama Kicks Don't Ask, Don't Tell to the Curb
We've been following Don't Ask, Don't Tell since Senator Barack Obama was campaigning on its repeal. After all these years, watching the ceremony in which he kicked it to the curb, in person, was a special kind of early Christmas gift. The event was not held at the White House, but in an aud ... More >>
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December 3, 2010
The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #16: Lil Wayne, "Paradice"
F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. Lil Wayne's rock album was as "eagerly anticipated" as tax season, a divorce court hearing, or the icy embrace of death itself. Watching the gifted rhymer aimlessly dick around with a guitar was like watching Picass ... More >>
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October 6, 2010
Barack Obama's Republic is Falling Apart. Literally. (Video)
Despite signing a health care bill dialing back the power of insurance companies, doing the same for credit card consumers, getting Americans out of Iraq, signing legislation preventing the world economy from collapsing onto itself, and having to keep Joe Biden from saying patently ridiculous ... More >>
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September 11, 2010
Some Humor, Some Solemnity, Some Stupidity on September 11th
Emotions abound every year on September 11th, nowhere as strongly as New York City, of course, where some remember the dark day and must simply grieve. Others choose to laugh or have a birthday party. Many run the gamut; it's all welcomed and acceptable, unless you're an intolerant idiot, man ... More >>
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July 18, 2010
Biden Being Biden: Vice President Owes Big Money For Campaign Violations
It must be tough to operate in the shadow of the ever-cool Obama. Vice President Joe Biden is cut from a different cloth -- and cut sloppily -- where gaffes are to be expected and have become mostly endearing. "If there were no gaffes, there'd be no Joe," said Lindsey Graham. No big fuckin' d ... More >>
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June 23, 2010
Morning Links: General McChrystal to Face Obama Today; Nikki Haley Wins Republican Nomination for Governor; USA vs. Algeria
AP• General Stanley A. McChrystal, top commander in Afganistan, has submitted his resignation over his critical remarks -- including saying Obama appeared "uncomfortable and intimidated" during their first meeting, and dismissing Vice President Biden as "Bite Me" -- in the latest issue of R ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Joe Biden Visits Brooklyn Bridge, Compares New York to San Francisco
Via NY1. Click to enlarge.Joe Biden dropped by the Brooklyn Bridge today to tell Manhattanites -- yes, they did it from the Manhattan side --what a big (fucking) deal it is that the federal government shelled out $30M from the Economic Recovery Act to help repair the Brooklyn Bridge, a projec ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2010
Your New Favorite Non-Bro Meme: Nimoy Sunset Pie
A few weeks ago, we destroyed a decent portion of your remaining meme-absorbed brain cells with the glorious photo mash-up "BubleRaptor." Unfortunately, the pop star-stalking dino never made it into New York Magazine's subsequent approval matrix as predicted-clearly just bumped by Joe Biden's "big ... More >>
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May 17, 2010
President Obama's Dog Is Worth Less Than a James Joyce First Edition, More Than a Golf Tourney
President Obama's financial disclosure form has been released, and among the salient nuggets are his Vanguard retirement fund (us, too!), his $1.4 million from the Nobel Peace Prize (which he donated to charity), and the news that his Portuguese water dog, Bo, (a gift from the late Senator Ed ... More >>
Blogs
May 11, 2010
Everybody Loves Hamid Karzai
Afghan leader Hamid Karzai is in Washington, and, in a far cry from last year's visit -- in which he was practically snubbed in favor of his Pakistani counterpart, Asif Ali Zardari, and given a whole lot of "tough love" regarding corruption and drug trafficking in his government -- this year ... More >>
Blogs
May 1, 2010
How to Follow the White House Press Correspondents Dinner on Twitter
Time editor Richard Stengel, Gayle King and MSNBC's Savannah GuthrieHappy May Day! Or happy White House Press Correspondents Dinner Day, depending how famous you are, how closely you follow the high school side of politics or how much you wish you were famous. Or! How much you wish you were c ... More >>
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March 23, 2010
Great Moments in History: Joe Biden's Epic Quote on Signing of Health Care Bill
Hundreds of speechwriters and their respective presidents have graced the White House generation after generation, looking to leave their indelible mark on history with a quote capturing the moment for ages to come. Joe Biden, the 47th American Vice President, has finally left his mark.
Blogs
March 18, 2010
The Unintended Benefit of Joe Biden's Awful Broadcast Correspondence Jokes
Joe Biden was the headline speaker at the Radio and Television Correspondents Association dinner last night. And by "spoke," one means "delivered a routine," as tradition for these dinners dictates. Unfortunately, in this case, "delivered a routine" means "bombed," which Biden did. A few of t ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2009
Aggregating the Aggregators
Today's hot hot stories, brought to you by the blurb jockeys at America's sexiest news sources! Huffington Post: The 18 Biggest lies of Palin's book. Some Hemingway filly is topless. Levi Johnston's hairy armpit. Teabagger party turns violent. Jessica Alba pats herself on the back. Costco s ... More >>
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November 12, 2009
EXCLUSIVE: 6 Hot Excerpts from Sarah Palin's Going Rogue!
It's the hottest of hot news -- Sarah Palin's book Going Rogue: An American Life and the accompanying tour. There've been some teasers, but our contacts in the publishing industry have leaked us six choice excerpts, which we reproduce for you here: 1. On accepting the Vice-Presidential nomin ... More >>
Blogs
September 10, 2009
When Reporters Get Fed Up
We frickin' love this, from Syracuse Post-Standard reporter Michelle Breidenbach's account of Vice-President Joe Biden's visit to Syracuse University:Vice President Joe Biden talked with Syracuse students, teachers and parents Wednesday about his mission to strengthen the middle class. Then, ... More >>
Blogs
August 19, 2009
Staten Island Congressman Complains of Lack of Federal Money for Cops
When it looked like the NYPD wasn't going to get any federal stimulus funds, everyone from the Governor on down was upset, so Obama relented and had Homeland Security scrape up $35 million for us. But when the big-money federal COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP) grants came out in late July, ... More >>
News
January 22, 2008
Getting Our Reputation Back
People around the world who aren’t our enemies now distrust us as allies
News
December 18, 2007
Trail of Torture Tapes
What did Bush know and when did he know it? Will the next president pardon him?
News
November 13, 2007
Congress and the Disappeared
Still waiting for our representatives—and presidential candidates—to address criminal U.S. kidnappings
NYC Life
February 27, 2007
Skirting the Issues
Will Hillary Clinton beat Barack Obama in the clothes horse race?
Theater
February 6, 2007
Runaway Riddle
An unlikely romance in Manhattan on the Moskva
News
January 24, 2006
Letters
An unlikely romance in Manhattan on the Moskva
News
September 20, 2005
John Roberts v. Thurgood Marshall
In 1954, the Supreme Court thought it had ended public school segregation. It was wrong.
Specials
July 5, 2005
Letters
In 1954, the Supreme Court thought it had ended public school segregation. It was wrong.
News
February 22, 2005
Condi's Growing Fan Club
European tour '05: A jumping-off point for a White House run in '08?
News
September 7, 2004
Advice to the Lovelorn
Memo to a candidate's new aides: just go ahead and let Kerry be Kerry
News
March 2, 2004
The Ecstasy Factor
Bad Science Slandered a Generation's Favorite Drug. Now a New Study Aims to Undo the Damage.
News
April 22, 2003
Party Patrol
A New Federal Law Could Spoil Your Summer Fun
NYC Life
February 11, 2003
Dinky's I.N.S. Techno-cality
A New Federal Law Could Spoil Your Summer Fun
NYC Life
August 13, 2002
Strokes Are Stoked!
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