Our reporter Hunter Walker spent a day with the tea party GOP Senate nominee from New Jersey, Steve Lonegan. And wow. Lonegan unloaded about “single mom shit,” “angry looking Mexican guys” and, uh, more. Just read this.

George Zimmerman’s wife pleads guilty to perjury charge.

Bill de Blasio taking control of the NYC mayor’s race, according to the latest poll.

What Chris Matthews has to say about racism then versus racism now.

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst (R): “I know Wendy Davis. And I don’t think she stands a chance running for statewide office.”

Watch the 50th anniversary events on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

Department of Veterans Affairs says federal law still prohibits it from providing spousal benefits to same-sex married couples.

Cory Booker’s opponent goes Cro-Magnon on the gay thing.

The Michigan state Senate has now passed the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. It took a second vote by the full chamber and one senator changing his vote. Dylan Scott has more.

The state Senate in Michigan just finished voting on accepting Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion, and things got pretty weird. Read More