John Heilemann, co-author of the book "Game Change" told "Hardball" host Chris Matthews that getting in peoples' faces over a policy disagreement is not the normal "temperament" of President Obama: John Heilemann: "This is not a President -- this is not a put it in their faces kind of President. And I -- I see the political mileage t

President James Buchanan was the 15th President of the United States. Rove said Buchanan knew what the big problems were (knew the Southern states were seceding) and ignored them. Buchanan was the president before Abraham Lincoln. (via The

Michele Bachmann appears wide-eyed and smiling on the cover of the latest issue of Newsweek with the headline ‘The Queen of Rage,’ sparking criticism from both conservatives and the National Organization of Women. Megyn Kelly spoke to The Daily Caller’s Caroline May about the accusations of sexism and political bias directed at the magazin

Speaking at the Aspen Institute, former Vice President Al Gore launches a tirade against "pseudoscientists" who he claims are peddling false information about the environment: "'Man-made CO2 doesn’t trap heat. It may be volcanoes.' Bulls**t! 'It may be sun spots.' Bulls**t! 'It's not getting warmer.' Bulls**t!."

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) appeared on MSNBC's "Jansing & Co" Tuesday afternoon to discuss if Congress should return to session due to economic fears from S&P lowering the nation's credit rating. "There's no question in my mind. Even if we didn't do something, the president should call us back and to recognize that as important as re-elections a

"You have a single-minded far-leftist agenda here that is clueless about reality on the ground for the American people. There is no empathy, there is no concern for what is happening to the American people," Rush Limbaugh said on his program this afternoon. Rush was speaking rhetorically to President Obama. "All we're to do, if you listen to Oba

The Federal Reserve suggests the economy will remain weak for at least two more years. As a result, the Fed says it will keep its key interest rate "exceptionally low" or near zero for at least another 20 months. CNBC reports.

A member of The Greater Phoenix Tea Party politely Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to apologize for calling Tea Party members in the House and Senate "hobbits." McCain, who was quoting the Wall Street Journal, made his comments on the Senate floor. "I am sorry if it was misunderstood. I am not sorry for what I said," McCain said to a heated audience.

"All the President wants to do is take money from those who create jobs and give it to those who created the $14 trillion debt," U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) said on FOX News' "Hannity" on Monday night. DeMint argued that the only way out of this mess is a Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA). DeMint said a BBA is the only thing that will save us.

Bill O'Reilly says that the Democratic Party will not admit that its big spending agenda has driven the country to the brink of bankruptcy.

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell discusses the irony and implications of S&P's decision with Robert Reich, former labor secretary under President Clinton.

RNC Chairman Priebus tells Megyn Kelly that Republicans are "trying to lead" in America.

Lawrence O'Donnell says that Standard & Poor's took an "unprecedented political action" in downgrading the United States' debt.

"Sometimes, you can't compromise," Donald Trump told FOX News' Greta Van Susteren about Republicans dealing with President Obama. "You have to be very, very nervous," Trump says about the future of American exceptionalism. What's going on with the presidency, what's going on with other aspects of our government is absolutely insane and very s

"Anyway you look at it, if the Republicans turn around and the American people don't make them turn around and put revenue on the table, we're in big trouble," Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) said on MSNBC's "The Last Word."Schakowsky says she is introducing a bill that would put 2 million people to work by tax"My legislation