GOP Rep introduces constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.

First TV interview with Nelson Mandela, from 1961, after the jump … Read More

Images of Egyptians reacting with jubilation to military’s ultimatum.

Video of protestors ransacking Muslim Brotherhood offices in Cairo.

Snowden requests asylum in Russia.

Amazing image over Tahrir Square, after the jump … Read More

Amazing image over Tahrir Square, after the jump … Read More

Al Arabiya is reporting that a total of ten ministers in the government of President Morsi have now resigned. That certainly has the look of a government that is teetering, at best.

Putin says that if Snowden wishes to stay in Russia he “must stop his work aimed at harming our American partners.”

Brit Hume: Hispanics not nearly as important to GOP as white voters. Watch.

The Egyptian military (the ultimate arbiter of the current crisis if it chooses to be) has issued statement saying it “will not be involved in the country’s politics or government” but also gives the country’s politicians 48 hours to meet the people’s demands or will introduce its own plan. Read More