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Mitch McConnell Schools Democrats After Secret Recordings Are Published

After a potentially embarrassing tape leaks, a master class in spin. "McConnell took their faux-drama and busted a cap in their ass," says Wilson.

23 People Who Will Kick Kim Jong-Un's Ass If He Fires A Missile

He thinks he's UN-stoppable, huh?

Obama Supporters Don't Hate Hillary Clinton Anymore

Operatives from both camps during the bitter primary fight say all is forgiven. "The comments I get a third of the time, at least, are apologies," says a Clintonite.

Montana Might Finally Repeal Its Sodomy Law This Week

"Folks have been trying to pull this language from our statute in Montana since 1991, so this has been a long time coming," state Rep. Bryce Bennett says. Final vote is expected Wednesday, but the second reading passed Tuesday 64-36.

Jon Stewart On The "Meth Labs Of Democracy"

Sodomy, zygotes, and welfare, oh my.

The Origins Of The Emanuel Family Dynasty

In a new memoir, Ezekiel Emanuel shows that his brothers' ruthlessness was homegrown.

French Senate Passes Key Vote For Marriage Equality

The vote was 179-157. Other portions of the bill remain to be voted upon in the coming week, but Tuesday's Senate vote was the crucial step.

Video: How "Dreamers" Changed The Immigration Debate

Sweeping changes to the language and politics of a political problem.

Democrats Dig In On Juddgate

"All in all, today showed why Senator McConnell's approval rating in Kentucky is a measly 37%," says American Bridge.

Republican Congressman Cites Biblical Great Flood To Say Climate Change Isn't Man-Made

"If you believe in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood is an example of climate change. That certainly wasn't because man had overdeveloped hydrocarbon energy."

The Political Candidates Whose Junk We've Seen

Anthony Weiner is part of a select group that also includes porn star Mary Carey.

NRA Says Background Check Compromise Won't Work

Sen. Manchin's office said Wednesday morning that the gun lobby was "neutral" on their bill. But an NRA statement released on the heels of a Manchin press conference says background checks don't work. [Updated]

Paul Ryan: Closing Gun Show Loophole A "Reasonable Area" For Gun Reform

The Republican congressman tells Morning Joe that he thinks there's a "workable solution."

Rand Paul's Challenge At Howard

Paul's civil libertarianism is popular right now. Can it sow the seeds of discontent with Democratic blocs?

Howard Students Didn't Totally Hate Rand Paul

Paul's speech at the historically black college didn't get a lot of converts, but the students were glad to listen.

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