Posts Tagged ‘Caught’

Anthony Weiner Caught on Camera Filming Campaign Ads

Anthony Weiner was spotted on Thursday filming pretty much exactly the kind of ad you'd expect him to air if he runs for mayor of New York: sitting on the stoop of his childhood home in Brooklyn with his loving wife at his side. In the last few months, Weiner has given several confessional interviews [...]

Top McConnell Aide Caught Promoting Politico

Roll Call: “A video posted on the Politico website featuring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s chief of staff has been taken down after the Kentucky Republican’s office objected to its placement on a page designed to solicit advertisers.” Tweet This Post

Lawmakers Caught Sleeping on House Floor

The Denver Post notes a photo of Colorado state Reps. Rhonda Fields (D) and Jeanne Labuda (D) “slumped in their chairs on the House floor with their eyes closed” is making the rounds. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Sparrow Thinks It Might Have Caught Bird Flu After Puking Seeds All Morning

ANKENY, IA—After vomiting seeds for three straight hours this morning, a local sparrow told reporters it is worried it might have contracted the deadly H7N9 avian influenza. The Onion Tweet This Post

Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, days after the U.S. government finally received details about the call. Tweet This Post

APNewsBreak: Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, days after the U.S. government finally received details about the call. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Congress Caught Off Guard by Sequester

“With Congress and the flying public up in arms over airline delays caused by Federal Aviation Administration furloughs, lawmakers seem somehow caught off guard by the extent of the problem caused by the sequester,” Roll Call reports. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Obama Caught on Open Mic Disparaging Congress

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked if President Obama was counting on some rest and relaxation during his trip to Israel, the president quickly said, “It’s good to get away from Congress.” Tweet This Post