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AUDIO: Nikki Haley Will Resign if Charges of Affair Prove True

Nikki either didn't do the Mark Sanford/John Ensign Two Step, or she's fully expecting to resign: In a radio interview on WVOC-AM, Nikki Haley said she will resign if she is elected governor and the...

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Ken Feinberg: BP hasn't put money in escrow account yet; "I don't want the...

You know, if there's one thing we've all noticed about BP, it's their finely honed sense of right and wrong. They've been so careful to follow all the rules, take good care of their workers, and...

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"It was apparent to both Nikki and I that the sexual chemistry between the...

Back in June, Nikki Haley sworetogod she never had an extramarital affair. Honest. She went so far as to say she would resign as governor, if elected. Start writing that resignation speech, Nikster:...

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2007 VIDEO: Obama promised to "walk on that picket line" if workers denied...

Memory Lane: FiredoglakeTV Barack Obama in Spartanburg, SC. Nov. 3rd, 2007. "And understand this: If American workers are being denied their right to organize and collectively bargain when I'm in the...

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A.G. Holder vows to keep fighting for terrorist trials in civilian courts

Thank you, A.G. Holder, but now what? Washington (CNN) -- Attorney General Eric Holder promised an audience of progressives and liberals Thursday that he will not abandon the fight to steer accused...

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VIDEO- GOP Super Committee member: "Critical…for people that are benefiting...

Think Progress brings us a glimmer of hope: Upton also said he's against raising the retirement age for Social Security to over 67. Some liberals have voiced their concern that Upton is nothing but a...

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Leon Panetta: U.S. forces to stay in Iraq into 2012; "Iraq quickly rejected...

Dec. 31, 2011 is was the deadline for U.S. forces to leave Iraq. However, according to Politico: Defense Secretary Leon Panettasaid Iraq’s government has agreed to extend the U.S. military presence in...

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Harry Reid: Bet on filibuster changes if President Obama, Democrats win in...

File under "I'll believe it when I see it." Via The Hill: A frustrated Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he and other Democrats would likely push for changes to Senate filibuster rules...

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Leaked memo: Obama administration backing international court that would have...

I'd like to get feedback from President Obama's staunchest defenders on this one. Your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash at Truthout, via Mark Karlin: What is news is that the Obama administration is backing an...

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Investments in Iran, China, "morning after pill" continued for years after...

Another hour, more GOP hypocrisy. This time it's about broken promises over investments that were supposed to have been discontinued due to conflicts with Republican policies. But then this is Etch A...

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V.P. Biden "flat guarantees" no changes in Social Security, which...

This time there was no gaffe. Vice President Biden is claiming that he "flat guarantees" that Social Security is safe. Now that there is a full-on Obama-Biden defense of Medicare and Medicaid after...

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Sen. Bernie Sanders: "Having [Obama] go back on his word will only add to the...

Hey, remember this? V.P. Biden “flat guarantees” no changes in Social Security, which “effectively takes Social Security off the table.” So this happened: Obama budget would cut entitlements in...

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"So the White House can't get even a basically Republican budget passed."

I expressed my disappointment over President Obama's alleged proposed cutbacks to Social Security and Medicare in my previous post, Sen. Bernie Sanders: “Having [Obama] go back on his word will only...

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Elizabeth Warren on Pres. Obama's chained CPI proposal: "We cannot allow...

From my inbox (bolding is mine): Hi Laffy, My brother David has always had the special spark in our family. Like our two older brothers, David served in the military. When he got out, he started a...

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White House and Senate Dems Should Eliminate Social Security Tax Cap for the...

Your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash at Truthout, via my pal Mark Karlin: [B]ecause the Obama White House has adopted the austerity meme of the Republicans, the option to the cat food chained CPI doesn't get...

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"If Obama wants to help Social Security, he should start by lifting the cap...

Today's L.A. Times letters to the editor, because our voices matter: Re "Obama's entitlement gambit," Opinion, April 10 The current calculation used to determine adjustments to Social Security...

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Senators promise colleagues 50 years of secrecy in exchange for suggestions...

You know, the one thing I've been wishing for is more secrecy from our elected officials, because gee, who really needs transparency anyway? Especially when it comes to tax reform and being aware of...

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