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Ashley Judd Secret Tape Leaked: Senator McConnell Calls For FBI Probe (Updated) 5 weeks ago

UPDATE, Tuesday 4:31 p.m.: Ashley Judd has responded to the reports that Mitch McConnell's campaign aides plotted to attack her on the...

By Ira Teinowitz

Owner of RomneyRyan.com Plans to Auction Site or Sell to Stephen Colbert

August 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 39 weeks ago

If Stephen Colbert doesn't bite, RomneyRyan.com founder hopes to auction the site for at least $5,000

Conservative Group Targets Hollywood's 'Leftist Elite' and Posts Contact Numbers

August 10, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Morgan Freeman, Bill Maher, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Steven Spielberg were among those the group targeted

Washington Post Co. Turns a Profit in Q2, But Print Ads Down 15%

August 3, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

The company's broadcast and online publishing divisions earned extra money, largely due to political advertising at the D.C. broadsheet

Politico Taps Former Democratic Governor, Conservative Pundit as Columnists

July 26, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 42 weeks ago

Jennifer Granholm and Rich Lowry have joined as weekly opinion columnists

Why Politicians' 'Theme Songs' Often Hit the Wrong Notes

July 15, 2012 By Frank Scibilia 44 weeks ago

Guest Blog: Adopting a popular tune as a campaign theme song is risky for candidates, especially if their politics are out of step with the artist's

Frustrated on the 4th: Howard Schultz and the Internet's New Political Paradigms

July 2, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 46 weeks ago

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz lobs a warning shot at political leaders -- innovation in politics is coming from far away from Washington

President Obama and Marc Anthony Court Voters at Miami Beach Fund-Raiser

June 26, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 46 weeks ago

Obama and Anthony joined forces in Florida to boost the president's chances of winning over Sunshine State voters again in 2012

Suspended Reporter Joe Williams Says He's 'Done' at Politico

June 22, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 47 weeks ago

Joe Williams, who suggested on MSNBC that Mitt Romney was only comfortable around white people, tweeted that he is "done" at Politico

Team Obama Rallies Young Hollywood for (Yet Another) Celebrity Fund-Raiser

June 20, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 47 weeks ago

Darren Aronofsky, Zach Braff, Ian Somerhalder, Maria Bello, Pete Wentz and others are co-hosting an L.A. fund-raiser for Obama on June 29

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Seeks Asylum in Ecuador

June 19, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 47 weeks ago

Julian Assange left the house where he was under house arrest to apply for asylum in London

Obama, Romney Agree on CMT Awards Hosts - But What Does It All Mean? (Video)

June 7, 2012 By Tim Molloy 49 weeks ago

Are their cameos the silliness they appear to be? Or an admission that our entire way of life is a lie?

President Obama At 2012 White House Correspondents Dinner (Video)

April 29, 2012 By Wrap Staff 1 year ago

President Obama: "What's the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? A pit bull is delicious"

Obama, Jimmy Kimmel Rag on Kim Kardashian at White House Correspondents Dinner

April 28, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The "greatest threat to America" are butts of jokes in a night filled with jibes about politics and celebrity -- and hockey moms and pit bulls

FCC to TV Stations: Put Political-Ad Information Online (Updated)

April 27, 2012 By Doug Halonen 1 year ago

The new FCC requirements came as a rebuff to broadcast station owners, who said the change will hurt them competitively

Is Elizabeth Warren's Hollywood Support Killing Her Senate Chances?

March 9, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Scott Brown's campaign is turning the backing of celebrities like Cher and Barbra Streisand into a political liability for the Harvard professor

Harvey Weinstein, Peter Chernin to Host Obama Fundraiser Thursday

February 28, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Harvey Weinstein and Peter Chernin are among the hosts for the Obama dessert reception Thursday in New York

President Obama Coming Back to Los Angeles

February 13, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

President Obama will attend campaign events in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb. 15

ABC News to Air Interview With Gingrich's Ex-Wife Two Days Before Primary

January 18, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Network considered running interview with Marianne Gingrich -- who remains angry at her ex-husband -- one day before South Carolina's presidential primary

Obama in L.A.: He's Visiting Latinos, But It's Still All About the Money

October 24, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The president's "Latino gala" is more about fundraising than outreach to any specific community, Latino pundits say

Facebook Runs With the Pac: Forms Political Action Committee

September 27, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Company says the PAC will give its employees “a way to make their voice heard by supporting candidates who share our goals of promoting the value of innovation to our economy"