congressman

Hecklers disrupt Weiner's somber resignation in NY

Topix - Entertainment News  Fri, 06/17/2011 - 05:39

Nearly three weeks after Rep. Anthony Weiner accidentally tweeted a photo of his bulging crotch, his final act as congressman was to attempt to resign with dignity.


 

Rush Holt, New Jersey congressman, tops 'Jeopardy' computer Wats...

Topix - Entertainment News  Tue, 03/01/2011 - 18:24

Turns out all it took to top Watson, the "Jeopardy"-winning computer, was a rocket scientist.


 

Colbert Bongs a Beer with Congressman Jared Polis

Digg / Television  Tue, 08/18/2009 - 14:30

Stephen even better knowed Colorado's second district by sitting down with Jared Polis, the first openly gay man elected to Congress.

At the end, they take turns sucking on a long cylindrical object, but this is 2009, we have a black President and gay people can be elected to Congress, so there's really no comedic conclusion to jump to there.


 

Ticketmaster-Live Nation talks raise concerns

CNN.com - Entertainment  Thu, 02/05/2009 - 14:23

A possible merger between the two of the largest companies in the concert business has raised protests from singer Bruce Springsteen and prompted a congressman to call for a federal anti-trust investigation.