Game Change Trailer: Julianne Moore and Ed Harris Channel Sarah Palin and John McCain


Updated 02/01/12 5:36 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Game Change Trailer

Is it too soon to revisit the 2008 election? I hope not, because the trailer for HBO movie Game Change looks incredible. The film begins at the onset of John McCain's campaign, as political strategist Steve Schmidt (Woody Harrelson) advises presidential hopeful McCain (Ed Harris, who looks frighteningly like the senator) to select Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for his ticket. Like Harris's Read more

Kiss Rick Perry Goodbye: See Smooches During GOP Presidential Race


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Kisses at Republican Presidential Campaigns

Another one bites the dust. Today Rick Perry announced that he's dropping out of the Republican presidential race, three days after Jon Huntsman withdrew. These latest campaign casualties join colorful candidate Michele Bachmann, who dropped out of the race earlier this month. So the remaining Republican presidential hopefuls include Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, and Newt Gingrich. And Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


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The Ides of March DVD Release Date

The Ides of March In this drama, Ryan Gosling stars as Stephen Meyers, an ambitious political strategist campaigning for charming presidential hopeful Mike Morris, played by George Clooney. When Meyers realizes that Morris isn't the picture of integrity and Meyers's job is compromised, he has to consider what he wants from his political career. Clooney also directed, and though this movie may Read more

The GOP Spouses Who Could Replace Michelle Obama


Updated 01/08/12 3:51 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Republican Candidate Wives

Tonight in Iowa the 2012 presidential election kicks off officially when Republicans vote in the state's caucus. The campaign has already seen its fair share of scandals — remember Herman Cain? And over the past few months, we got to know more about the personal lives of the potential presidents. On the Democratic side, we already know Barack Obama will be the nominee with Michelle by his side. Read more

Herman Cain's Affair, Not Harassment, Might End Run


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Herman Cain's Mistress Interview

This just might be the 13-year affair that breaks the campaign's back. After Herman Cain preemptively denied having a longtime affair, the mystery woman, Ginger White, has come forward to confess that she did in fact sleep with the married presidential candidate for more than a decade. The affair apparently ended eight months ago, and Ginger says she went public after seeing how the Cain Read more

Herman Cain's Affair, Not Harassment, Might End Run


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Herman Cain's Mistress

This just might be the 13-year-affair that breaks the campaign's back. After Herman Cain preemptively denied having a longtime affair, the mystery woman, Ginger White, has come forward to confess that she did in fact, sleep with the married presidential candidate for more than a decade. The affair apparently ended eight months ago, and Ginger says she went public after seeing how the Cain Read more

Glee-ful Highlights From Episode "Mash Off"


Updated 11/19/11 7:25 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Glee Recap, "Mash Off"

What goes around comes around, and Santana learns her lesson the hard way on this week's episode of Glee. When Mr. Schue and Shelby decide to put their respective singing groups head-to-head for a little friendly competition, things spiral out of control and get ugly. Very ugly. While Finn and Santana are busy trash talking, the presidential election heats up between Kurt, Brittany, and Rachel Read more

Why a Sex Scandal Might Help Herman Cain


Updated 11/04/11 8:51 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Herman Cain Sex Scandal

When his years-old sexual harassment complaints surfaced, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain's fundraising donations grew. Yep, you read that correctly. While sex scandals meant political doom for politicians such as Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Anthony Weiner, and Eliot Spitzer (not that some aren't able to bounce back, eventually), for some reason murmurings of sexual harassment charges Read more

Will Chelsea Clinton Follow In Her Parents' Footsteps?


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Will Chelsea Clinton Run For Office?

After a story ran today suggesting Chelsea Clinton will soon run for Congress in New York, a Clinton spokesperson said it was 100 percent false that the former first daughter will seek office this election season. But as Chelsea works on her PhD in public policy, she might also be working toward a political future. A typically private Chelsea Clinton, 31, dipped her toes in the political waters Read more

The Ides of March: Victory, but Not a Landslide


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The Ides of March Movie Review

George Clooney takes the director's chair for political drama The Ides of March, which he also stars in as Pennsylvania governor and presidential hopeful Mike Morris. The real star of the film is Ryan Gosling, though, as a crackerjack strategist working on Morris's campaign during the Democratic primary. With that kind of star power behind and in front of the camera, I was expecting an Read more