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Jim Lehrer on Debate Criticism: 'So What?'

October 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 36 weeks ago

Debate moderator Jim Lehrer says it's not important if he got stepped on by Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

  

'Detropia': The Right Movie Right Now

October 5, 2012 By Tim Molloy 36 weeks ago

Truly independent doc shines harsh but beautiful light on America's biggest problems -- just in time for the election

  

Obama's First Post-Debate Interview Goes to ABC

October 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 36 weeks ago

President Obama's sit-down with Diane Sawyer will air in part on Oct. 10, with an extended version airing later this month

  

KitchenAid Redfaced After Slamming Obama’s Dead Grandmother During Debate (Seriously)

October 3, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 36 weeks ago

KitchenAid - yes, that one - tweeted a joke about the president's dead grandmother during the debate

  

Presidential Debate Season Starts Tonight

October 3, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 36 weeks ago

Here are the times and locations of all three presidential debates and the vice presidential showdown

  

Seth MacFarlane (and Stewie) on President Obama's Chance at a Second Term (Video)

October 2, 2012 By Wrap Staff 37 weeks ago

Seth MacFarlane gives his "Family Guy" character some stage time at TheWrap's annual industry conference, TheGrill 

  

Al Gore to Anchor 2 Presidential Debates on Current TV (Updated)

September 26, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 37 weeks ago

Al Gore, the former vice president and one of the network's founders, will lead Current's coverage of the first and third Obama-Romney showdowns

  

Madonna Endorses 'Black Muslim' Obama

September 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 38 weeks ago

"For better or for worse, alright, we have a black Muslim in the White House," Madonna tells concert-goers

  

Romney Barely Beats Obama in Univision Interview Viewership

September 21, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 38 weeks ago

The GOP presidential candidate averaged 2.8 million viewers in an hour-long interview, while the POTUS drew 2.7 million

  

Beyoncé, Jay-Z Host New York Fund-Raiser for Obama

September 18, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 39 weeks ago

Jay-Z and Beyoncé held the $40,000-per-head fund-raiser at the 40/40 Club Jay-Z co-owns

  

President Obama, on 'Letterman' Fires Back at Mitt Romney on 'Victims' Remark (Video)

September 18, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 39 weeks ago

President Obama told David Letterman what he thinks about Mitt Romney's viral video on Tuesday night's "Late Show"

  

'SNL': Jay Pharoah Replacing Fred Armisen as Obama (Video)

September 12, 2012 By Tim Molloy 39 weeks ago

Obama gets an African-American impersonator

  

Nicki Minaj for Mitt Romney? President Obama Doesn't Think So

September 10, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 40 weeks ago

"I think she had a song on there, a little rap that said that. But she likes to play different characters,” President Obama said

  

Larry Flynt Offers $1M Reward for Mitt Romney's Tax Returns, Off-Shore Assets

September 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Larry Flynt, the provocative founder, editor and publisher of Hustler magazine, took out two full page ads in the Washington Post and USA Today to publicize his offer

  

Ratings: DNC Closer Down From 2008; NBC Wins Night

September 7, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 40 weeks ago

CBS' "Big Brother" takes top honors in key demo

  

Watch 'The Daily Show' Fake Obama Ad 'It Could Have Been Worse' (Video)

September 7, 2012 By Brent Lang 40 weeks ago

Larry David narrates and notes that under President Obama the earth wasn't hit by an asteroid

  

Scarlett Johansson, Kerry Washington, Eva Longoria Speak at the DNC (Video)

September 6, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Scarlett Johansson, Kerry Washington and Eva Longoria spoke of their humble beginnings as they urged youth, female and disenfranchised voters to return to the ballot box in November for Obama

  

Petition Launches for Betty White to Introduce Obama at DNC

September 2, 2012 By Brent Lang 41 weeks ago

Democrats say Clint Eastwood's chair routine gave a bad name to older Americans and seek a Betty White palate cleanser

  

President Obama Starts Reddit AMA, Site Crashes

August 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

Barack Obama invited Redditors to AMA -- ask him anything. Perhaps they should ask how the site's servers can be improved under heavy traffic

  

Univison Scores Forums With Obama, Romney

August 24, 2012 By Tim Molloy 42 weeks ago

Network had sought presidential debate focused on Hispanic issues

  

MSNBC Host Accuses Romney of 'N---erization' of Obama

August 17, 2012 By Tim Molloy 43 weeks ago

Touré says Romney using "racial coding" to perpetuate stereotype of "angry black man"

  

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

August 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 43 weeks ago

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

  

Bob Woodward's New Book Takes on Politics & the Economic Crisis of Obama Presidency

August 14, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 44 weeks ago

The two-time Pulitzer winning reporter/author's "The Price of Politics" is due on Sept. 11

  

When Does Obama Have Time to Watch 'Homeland'? Its Star Explains

July 30, 2012 By Tim Molloy 46 weeks ago

President told Damian Lewis when and where he watches his show

  

George Clooney Putting $125,000 Tesla on the Auction Block for Sudan's Cause

July 30, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 46 weeks ago

George Clooney's 2008 Tesla "Signature 100" Roadster will be auctioned by Gooding & Co. on Aug. 18

  

Obama on 'Dark Knight' Shooting: 'This is a Day for Prayer and Reflection'

July 20, 2012 By Brent Lang 47 weeks ago

President Obama says tragedy reminds us that we are "united as an American family"

  
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