Browsing Tag Politics

Celebrities Tweet About the Failure Of The Gun Control Bill

April 18, 2013 at 7:35 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Celebrities Tweet About the Failure Of The Gun Control Bill

Yesterday, the Senate failed to pass a new gun control bill. Here's how the celebrities reacted on Twitter... Rainn Wilson: "90% of Americans favor expanded background checks for gun buyers. Our senate failed. Our system is colossally...Continue

Tom Cruise For President?

January 10, 2013 at 8:49 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Tom Cruise For President?

Does Tom Cruise want to run for President? According to Pulitzer Prize winner Lawrence Wright’s new book, Going Clear, he does. Wright revealed that Cruise consulted with President Bill Clinton, a member of Tony Blair’s team, and...Continue

What The Heck Is The Fiscal Cliff? CNN’s Ali Velshi Gives Us The 101 On The BIG Financial Crisis That Could Affect You

December 13, 2012 at 10:00 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: , , ,

What The Heck Is The Fiscal Cliff? CNN’s Ali Velshi Gives Us The 101 On The BIG Financial Crisis That Could Affect You

What the heck is the fiscal cliff? Did you know that it's going to affect EVERY single American? CNN Chief Business Correspondent and Fiscal Cliff expert Ali Velshi on with us to explain exactly what this is, and how it will affect us if...Continue

Producer Carl Asks His Grandmother About The Role Of Race In The 2012 Presidential Election

November 12, 2012 at 8:14 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Producer Carl Asks His Grandmother About The Role Of Race In The 2012 Presidential Election

Producer Carl phoned up his grandmother to talk about the election, and President Barack Obama getting reelected for a second term. Did she vote, and what does she think about how (and if) race played a role in him winning? [jwplayer...Continue

We Want To Know: Are You Planning On Leaving The Country If Your Candidate Doesn’t Win? We’ll Help You Move!

November 8, 2012 at 8:53 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags:

We Want To Know: Are You Planning On Leaving The Country If Your Candidate Doesn’t Win? We’ll Help You Move!

The Presidential Election goes down on Tuesday, but if you're planning to leave the country if your candidate doesn't win, we want to hear from you! And our listeners do NOT disappoint, with threats to head out to Switzerland, Costa...Continue

Dead Candidates Won Elections in Both Florida and Alabama

November 8, 2012 at 7:35 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags:

Dead Candidates Won Elections in Both Florida and Alabama

It has to be devastating to lose a hard-fought election...but it's gotta be even worse if your opponent is a corpse. In both Florida and Alabama, DEAD GUYS won elections on Tuesday. In Orlando, Florida, Earl K. Wood was re-elected as...Continue

Producer Marisa’s Got Some Questions About The Election, So We Sent Her Into The Political Lion’s Den

November 7, 2012 at 9:05 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Producer Marisa’s Got Some Questions About The Election, So We Sent Her Into The Political Lion’s Den

We sent our Producer Marisa into the proverbial political lion's den to ask some truly ASININE questions about the election. (How does one, for instance, apply to the Electoral College...and is it a four year or two year...Continue

Kid Rock Has Harsh Words For The President

November 7, 2012 at 7:57 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Kid Rock Has Harsh Words For The President

Kid Rock may have endorsed Mitt Romney, but yesterday, he vowed to back President Obama if he won, too. He also had a message for the president, "Somebody's just gotta smack the [eff] out of Congress and get them to start working...Continue

Pick Your Favorite Fictional Presidents!

November 7, 2012 at 7:56 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Pick Your Favorite Fictional Presidents!

Forget the real election. We want to know which fictional president America prefers. Well, the Motion Picture Association of America took a poll, and the winner was President James Marshall from "Air Force One," played by Harrison...Continue

Random Election Headline Round-Up: Voters In Labor, Deaths – And Resurrections, Voter Fraud And MIT Student Scandals, Oh My!

November 7, 2012 at 7:51 am | Category: Previous Shows, Video | Tags:

Random Election Headline Round-Up: Voters In Labor, Deaths – And Resurrections, Voter Fraud And MIT Student Scandals, Oh My!

A Man Dies While He Fills Out His Ballot . . . Then Comes Back To Life and Asks "Did I Vote?" The Detroit News is reporting that 48-year-old Ty Houston of Southfield Township, was filling out his absentee ballot at a community center. ...Continue

Sean Hannity and Beyonce Posted Pictures of Their Ballots Online…Did They Break the Law?

November 7, 2012 at 7:14 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: , , ,

Sean Hannity and Beyonce Posted Pictures of Their Ballots Online…Did They Break the Law?

Sean Hannity and Beyoncé both posted pictures of their ballots on the Internet after they voted yesterday and both of them may have broken the law. Hannity voted in New York, and Beyoncé voted in California, and in both states...Continue

Not Happy With How The Election Turned Out? If You Want To Move To Canada, Here’s What That Actually Requires

November 7, 2012 at 5:19 am | Category: Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Not Happy With How The Election Turned Out? If You Want To Move To Canada, Here’s What That Actually Requires

We've all heard someone SWEAR they'll move to Canada if today's election doesn't go the way they want (including our listeners!) Of course, no one actually follows through on it: a Canadian immigration lawyer says he always gets a lot of...Continue

You’ve Got Ten Seconds Or Less To Make Your Presidential Candidate Pitch

November 6, 2012 at 9:16 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: ,

You’ve Got Ten Seconds Or Less To Make Your Presidential Candidate Pitch

Here's the deal: You have TEN SECONDS (or 140 characters, if you're feeling Facebook / Twitter inclined) in which you can make your pitch to Bert for either Presidential candidate. Jenn Hobby did it in 10 words a.k.a. 59 characters, so...Continue

Jimmy Kimmel Interviews Pedestrians About Who They Think Won The First Lady Debate. You Know, The One That Didn’t Happen

November 6, 2012 at 9:03 am | Category: Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Jimmy Kimmel Interviews Pedestrians About Who They Think Won The First Lady Debate. You Know, The One That Didn’t Happen

You guys, seriously. Seriously. SERIOUSLY. Jimmy Kimmel hit the streets to ask Americans - you know, the ones whose votes count JUST as much as yours - who they think won the First Lady Debate the other night. You know, that resounding...Continue

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