political
Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry Dies At 78
Former four-time mayor of Washington, D.C. Marion Barry died Sunday morning (Nov. 23). Currently serving on the D.C. Council, Barry was a well-known political figure and…
Ex-New Orleans Mayor Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
This morning (July 9), former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin found out he’ll be spending the next 10 years in the slammer. According to USA Today, he received a ten year…
Fox News Says Hillary Clinton Will Need Single Women AKA ‘Beyonce Voters’
Fox News always knows how to stir up trouble. In a segment discussing the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision—which ruled that private companies can be exempt from the…
Mayoral Candidate Anthony Weiner Gets Into A Shouting Match In Brooklyn
With Anthony Weiner’s stock as a potential New York City mayoral candidate plummets rapidly, he’s now got to contend with a video showing him in a shouting match with a…
Ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Convicted In Corruption Case
Clink goes the jailhouse door for the former mayor of Detroit. Kwame M. Kilpatrick, the fallen face of politics in Motor City, was found guilty today (3/11) of a range…
Young Voters To Host #BarackTalk State of the Union Discussion
With President Barack Obama‘s second term already underway, young voters are ensuring their voices are heard through a medium they know best: social media. In…
Colin Powell Challenges Bill O’Reilly
To quote Bossip, Colin Powell is a “G” and may be the spark needed to rejuvenate the GOP. More details after the jump. Regarded as one of the greatest men in American…
New York’s Outspoken Mayor, Ed Koch, Dies At 88
The brash, colorful and often-confrontational mayor helped lead New York City out of its brush with bankruptcy to become one of the city’s most beloved political figures…
Starbucks Sends Political Message on Cups?
Mega coffee chain Starbucks is joining in the “fiscal cliff” discussion in Washington, and placing a simple message to lawmakers on their signature coffee cups. In…