House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Trump's State of the Union address "is off." Hoyer told CNN. "The speaker is the one who invites the president ... The State of the Union is off." This is after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to Trump telling him to either … [Read more...]
#SOTU: Trump Applauds His Own Speech –10 Tweets + a Daily News Headline Sum Up the Night
A lot of people, including the Democrats listed below, boycotted Trump's State of the Union speech. In case you missed it, like me, Judy Gold summed it up perfectly, "That was the most BORING SOTU address ever. And how many times did he clap for himself?" Yes, apparently, … [Read more...]
On the State Of The Union’s State, Nancy Pelosi Tells the Democrats to Behave
The State Of The Union was originally called "The Annual Message". Although George Washington gave the first one in person before Congress in 1790, Thomas Jefferson mailed his in. The message was then delivered in writing until the early part of the 20th Century, when Woodrow … [Read more...]
Alaska: “If You Voted For Trump, You’re Not Getting Any Christmas Presents”
Superstar Alaska Thunderfuck is known for telling it how it is. It's why we love her and how she snatched the crown on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars … [Read more...]
If the State of the Union Was a Wes Anderson Film
President Barack Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address tonight, January 12th, 2016 at 9 PM EST. To celebrate, CNN senior reporter Chris Moody and producer Alex Rosen have made a video that reimagines the event as a quirky Wes Anderson film. Watch below. (via [Read more...]
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Responds to SOTU
"The fact is, the state of the union for LGBT people remains largely one of inequality. In many parts of … [Read more...]
Sorry State Of Affairs
Photo by Pete SouzaThose holding out hope that the State of the Union address would give President Obama a chance to rededicate himself to his promises of “fierce advocacy” for gay and lesbian Americans were left pretty … [Read more...]
The Joint Chiefs of Staff react to Obama’s DADT message
Easily, the takeaway image of the evening. I couldn't help but laugh. "All those SEPARATE SHOWERS we're going to have to build!" they're probably thinking to themselves. (via [Read more...]
SOTU Drinking Game
Some State of the Union silliness. (via JoeMyGod) … [Read more...]