House Republicans choose Rep. Kevin McCarthy as next majority leader

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http://twitter.com/#!/hayleyalex/status/479700090714865664 The House Republicans have voted for a new majority leader to replace Rep. Eric Cantor, who will soon vacate that post after being defeated by Dave Brat in a Virginia primary. http://twitter.com/#!/costareports/status/479704410495275010 http://twitter.com/#!/HouseGOP/status/479703891802873857 Rep. McCarthy survived a challenge from Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho), who was also running for that position. http://twitter.com/#!/costareports/status/479707093612498944 Cantor will step […]

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‘Appalled and disgusted’: See why Travis Tritt is pissed off at US lawmakers

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http://twitter.com/#!/TeriConsoldane/status/413017510615588865 Country star Travis Tritt doesn’t spend a lot of his Twitter time on politics. But when he does, he means business. http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413020264734412800 Fox News has more on the provision that could cut U.S. military retirees’ benefits by $6 billion over 10 years. http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413027543151673345 http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413037456552783873 Tritt joined many others in using the #KeepYourPromise hashtag. http://twitter.com/#!/flipster48/status/412784619390779392 http://twitter.com/#!/hollyR_J_N/status/412767818967293953 http://twitter.com/#!/TellyStern/status/412856359164452864 http://twitter.com/#!/ErinInSavannah/status/412991010353201152 […]

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This Massive Dog Can’t Even Handle Playing With Tiny Kittens

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If you think that cats and dogs really can’t get along, you’re in for a rude (and painfully cute) awakening. When this dog’s human brought home a litter of kittens, she probably felt a little apprehensive. How would her massive pup take to living with babies? Would she be gentle? Questions like these must have […]

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White House still peddling phony statistic about background checks

http://twitter.com/#!/whitehouse/status/319584598898130945 Take a look at the graphic above. That “40% of guns are sold without a background check” statistic has been debunked so many times by so many people, we won’t even bother doing so again. Heck, even the Washington Post knows it’s bogus. Related: Liberals’ favorite gun control statistic is as real as Manti […]

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Gov. Bobby Jindal blasts Sen. Mary Landrieu for ‘throwing entire state under bus’ as racist, sexist

http://twitter.com/#!/drmacia/status/527960219662315520 Is there a campaign this fall that can’t be described as “remarkably divisive”? That doesn’t mean there isn’t still time to win the award for “most divisive,” and Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu Thursday made a bid for the prize by attributing President Obama’s unpopularity in the state to his race. In an interview with […]

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Michael Moore calls Harry Reid ‘biggest weenie’ in a ‘party of wimps’

http://twitter.com/#!/gretawire/status/302245606070558720 Cheer up, Harry — Michael Moore might think you’re a weenie, but you’re the biggest weenie. As Twitchy reported, liberals slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid last month for compromising on a filibuster reform deal. Moore was angry then, and he’s angrier now with news that senate Republicans have managed to delay the confirmation of Secretary […]

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#OctoberObamaAds: What’s next after Obama SuperPAC’s latest slimy ad?

http://twitter.com/#!/iowahawkblog/status/232950977081253889 As Twitchy reported earlier, Obama’s SuperPAC released a repulsive ad that grossly tried to link Mitt Romney to a woman’s death from cancer. Sane citizens wonder what is in store for October, if Obama is so desperately slimy in August? If he's calling Romney a murderer in August, what's he going to say in […]

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