The Republican Party has won enough seats in nationwide senatorial races to overtake the U.S. Senate on Election Day. Along with the majority of the house, this major feat gives the party full control of Congress for President Barack Obama‘s final two years in office.
For Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis, who arrived at election day wearing a Wu-Tang Clan shirt, votes rule everything around her.
Yesterday (Nov. 4) was Election Day across the nation and there were a number of races that garnered special attention.
There have been many negative responses to President Obama’s re-election, but this is perhaps one of the most tragic. A salon owner in Key West, Fla. committed suicide because of Obama’s win. Henry Hamilton, warned that he would take his life if the commander in chief was elected to a second term, and sadly kept his promise […]
As Election Day comes to a close, the votes were close but one winner prevailed during this year’s presidential election. Americans cast their votes, and re-elected Barack Obama as president, Tuesday (Nov. 6).
A machine in Pennsylvania chose Mitt Romney as the winner, regardless of what voters wanted. Video uploaded to YouTube by a software developer shows a touch-screen electronic voting machine that picks Romney, whenever President Obama was chosen.
All of the votes haven’t been tallied, and every polling location has yet to close, but Mitt Romney is prepared to take home a win. The Republican candidate penned a 1,118-word speech Tuesday (Nov. 5) bringing his yearlong bid for president to a close. “I’ve only written one speech at this point,” he told reports aboard […]
President Obama has Jay-Z in his corner, and Mitt Romney has Kid Rock. The Romney campaign already adopted Rock’s “Born Free” track as its theme song, and now the Detroit native is totally on board with the Republican candidate, but it’s not really a big deal. “I’m just so fed up with political correctness and that […]
In case you have been sleeping under a rock, today is one of the most important days in our nation’s history.
The pull of social media can be a strong one, and even though it’s Election Day, voters must fight the urge to share ballots via Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or other social networking destinations. While it seems like everything can be posted online, photo sharing of your voting decision can result in jail time, depending on the […]
Jay-Z’s decision to perform “99 Problems” during a rally for President Obama in Ohio Monday (Nov. 5), didn’t sit well with everyone. Swapping out Mitt Romney’s name in place of the word “b-tch,” in the chorus opened the gates to an inevitable mini-flood of criticism.
You knew this was bound to happen. On this Election Day, Beyoncé took to her website to post a short message to President Barack Obama, praising him as an inspiration to her and her family.
Today is Election Day and as millions of Americans get ready to exercise their right to vote, some aren’t sure where to cast those ballots. To make it ultra easy, Google has added a quick answer application to specific searches related to finding a polling place.
Detroit wordsmith Danny Brown accused a member of the South African group Die Antwoord of sexual assault during a recent…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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