John Culberson

20 GOP Politicians Repeat $1,761 Clean Energy Bill Lie

Josh Nelson | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics


Josh Nelson

For the past few weeks Republicans have latched onto the $1,761 energy tax lie to oppose clean energy legislation.

Cantor: GOP Will Be 'Attentive' During Obama Speech

Christina Bellantoni | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


Christina Bellantoni

Cantor and I talked about how Republicans would behave, and I asked if it would be like a State of the Union when they sit on their hands or hiss for parts they don't agree with.

Lawrence O'Donnell Exposes GOP Congressman's Hypocrisy On Government Health Care (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics


Lawrence O'Donnell interviewed Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas) in a devastating segment on "Hardball" on Friday, implying that the conservative congress...

"Daily Show" Mocks Republicans For Comparing Themselves To Iranian Protesters (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 07.20.2009 | Comedy


Jon Stewart devoted two segments last night to Republican claims that their plight is akin to that of Iranians protesting a rigged election. Earli...

House Republicans: Iranian Protesters Just Like Us

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics


House Republicans want Iranian protesters to know that they feel their pain. After all, they've been there. According to Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.) and J...

Yes, There Are Racists in the GOP

James Boyce | Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics


James Boyce

There is a segment of the GOP that brings a racist attitude to the immigration debate, and it's made up of House members, not marginal figures in the Party.

Impolite or Not, Congress Twittered While Obama Spoke

Ari Herzog | Posted 03.28.2009 | Media


Ari Herzog

About half a dozen members of Congress (from both political parties) thumbed their iPhones and BlackBerries and twittered while President Obama spoke about the economy and technology.

GOP Twitter Pioneer Culberson: An Interview In 140 Characters Or Less

Lee Stranahan | Posted 03.22.2009 | Media


Lee Stranahan

The RNC announced recently that they will be using Twitter in an effort to reach new and younger voters but some Republicans have been on the service for a while -- like Texas Congressman John Culberson.

Congressman Uploads Video House Discussion Using His Cell Phone

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media


When Congress adjourns, so do C-Span's live broadcasts because the sole cameras that record the sessions of the Senate and the House of Representative...

The Politics of the Twitter Dome Scandal

Nancy Scola | Posted 07.18.2008 | Media


Nancy Scola

"Democrats Seek to Quell Free Speech" is pretty much how Republicans in Congress have described the things that Democrats have done for decades now.

Jason Linkins

Congressmen Learn To Use Twitter, Break New Ground In The Field Of Bipartisan Bickering, Hurting America

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


Twitter, the revolutionary web tool that I frequently use to let friends and colleagues know precisely where I will be getting soused on any given nig...