“An attorney for the family of a killer whose Ohio execution by lethal injection was marked by several minutes of unprecedented gasping and unusual sounds plans to sue the state over what happened. Dayton defense lawyer John Paul Rion says Dennis McGuire’s family is deeply disturbed by his execution and …

“California Republican Assemblyman Tim Donnelly almost certainly won’t succeed in his quest to become the Golden State’s governor, but give him this much: He’s made what’ll probably be the most bizarre political ad of the 2014 cycle. Donnelly’s three-minute Web ad, titled “The People United,” is strange in a few …

“At his meeting with Democratic Senators last night, President Obama indicated that he is giving serious consideration to executive action designed to raise the minimum wage for employees of federal contractors, according to one Senator who was present…”.* Ben Mankiewicz (co-host, What The Flick?! and TYT Sports) breaks it down …

“Republicans used the Senate Intelligence Committee report on the Benghazi terrorist attack against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in speeches on the Senate floor Thursday. Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) called for accountability one day after a bipartisan congressional panel concluded that the …

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