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Univisión’s Jorge Ramos To Gingrich: How Was Your Affair Different From Clinton’s?

A sign of the times? The most comprehensive, mature, and convincing conversation Newt Gingrich has had with the media so far about his dubious personal history comes to us from Univisión, where their top journalist, Jorge Ramos, sat down for an extensive interview with the candidate released today. Ramos went where few journalists have gone...

Bill Clinton Praises Newt Gingrich’s Presidential Run: ‘He’s Being Rewarded For Thinking’

"He's being rewarded for thinking," said former President Bill Clinton of Newt Gingrich in an interview with Newsmax yesterday. The former President, for whom Gingrich was a longtime thorn in the side as Speaker of the House, gave an interview for his upcoming book to the conservative publication, the full content of which will be...

Bill Clinton Praises Newt Gingrich’s Presidential Run: ‘He’s Being Rewarded For Thinking’

"He's being rewarded for thinking," said former President Bill Clinton of Newt Gingrich in an interview with Newsmax yesterday. The former President, for whom Gingrich was a longtime thorn in the side as Speaker of the House, gave an interview for his upcoming book to the conservative publication, the full content of which will be...

Bill Clinton To David Letterman: Occupy Wall Street Needs To Be For Someting

President Bill Clinton appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman last night and discussion of the Occupy Wall Street protests proved to be as interesting a recap as one might expect. The former president was generally very supportive of the movement, however he did not seem entirely impressed with the specific message...

Bill Clinton Back To Work With New Book Due Out In November

Former President Bill Clinton is Back To Work with a new book due out in November, via Knopf. The 200-page book examines the current economic environment and outlines a path to recovery; one that Clinton hopes will reinforce President Obama's jobs plan.

Bill Clinton: GOP’s Doubting Of Climate Change Makes U.S. ‘Look Like A Joke’

Former President Bill Clinton was not sympathetic in regarding the current crop of Republican presidential hopeful's opposition to acknowledging climate change. Speaking on the opening day of the Clinton Global Initiatives' seventh annual meeting in New York, he cautioned that the top contenders aversion to science is "patently absurd" and becoming a liability.

Bill Clinton On Dick Cheney’s Comments Praising Hillary: He ‘Knew That It Might Cause A Little Trouble’

The two headline guests on Face the Nation today were Bill Clinton and Dick Cheney, and while the two men did not appear together on screen, Clinton was given the chance to respond to recent compliments the former vice president gave to his wife Hillary Clinton, suggesting his comments were politically motivated.

Wait, What? When Did Bill Clinton Become A Vegan?

Noted burger and donut lover Bill Clinton has--brace yourself--become a vegan. Is nothing sacred? In an interview with CNN's Sanjay Gupta, the former president and junk-food lover has cleaned up his act, dropping twenty pounds and transforming his diet. Gupta reports Clinton "now considers himself a vegan...and he says he's healthier than ever." The candidate...

Christine O’Donnell: I Walked Out On Piers Morgan To End ‘Borderline Sexual Harassment’

Judge solely by the amount of attention she has received this week, it's fair to say that Tea Party darling and aspiring media figure Christine O'Donnell has been successful at promoting her new book Troublemaker. But if you draw a distinction between the quantity and quality of media attention, well then perhaps its a different...

Bill Clinton: I Would Raise Debt Ceiling And ‘Force The Courts To Stop Me’

Former president Bill Clinton said he'd solve the debt crisis Old School Style: just raise the roof. In an interview with the National Memo, Clinton said he believed a deal would be struck before August 2, but if he were in charge, and both sides failed to reach an agreement, he would simply raise the...

Bill Clinton: Media Shouldn’t Be Describing Budget Battle As ‘Class Warfare’

Former President Bill Clinton told CNN's Wolf Blitzer he's not a fan of how many reporters continue to describe the Democratic argument for increasing taxes on the rich as "class warfare." Pointing out that the disparity between rich and poor Americans has grown immensely in the last thirty years is not waging class...

Mediaite Historical Society Presents: ’90s Conan O’Brien Tells Jon Stewart About His White House Visit

Whatever his political status may be today, there was a time in which Jon Stewart's claim to being merely a court jester was indisputable, way back when he was a fixture on the half-music, half-talk, pre-reality MTV. During his tenure as host of The Jon Stewart Show, the idea of him even entering the White...