Official: Roseanne Barr for President!
Watch your back, Obama. The woman who knows her way around “The Star-Spangled Banner” like no other wants to be your next president.
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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Steps Down From Congress
Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has announced her plans to step down from the U.S. House of Representatives, more than one year after she was shot in the head at a political rally in her homestate.
Giffords, elected to Congress in November 2006, says she will not seek re-election this fall.
John Edwards Diagnosed with Heart Condition; Trial Delayed for Surgery
A federal judge has delayed former North Carolina senator John Edwards’ upcoming trial on charges of ethics violations so that the one-time presidential candidate can undergo surgery for a potentially life-threatening condition.
He’ll go under the knife in February.
Mitt Romney squeaks out victory in Iowa GOP caucuses; Closest Presidential GOP Iowa Caucus in History
History was made last night as the Grand ole boys (and one crazy Tea Party lady) went after votes in the First Caucus of the Presidential campaign season, in Iowa.
Thousands of Iowans turned out to cast their votes for the republican Presidential candidate. As the votes rolled in, the leaders, Mitt Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, and Rick Santorum, a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, were in a proverbial tie. Read the rest of this entry »
Rod Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Oh no, Blago!
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich left federal court a disgraced man on Wednesday. Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after being found guilty of 18 charges in two trials — including trying to sell President Barack Obama’s vacated senate seat in 2008.