"I like a softer ball." - Vice President Joe Biden, weighing in on the controversy over whether the New England Patriots used under-inflated footballs in the AFC championship game. Biden drew on his experience as a freshman member of the University of Delaware team.

Hillary Clinton is trying to collect as much money as she can by making speeches before becoming a candidate for president and cutting off that source of income. And she's doing it with the support of American taxpayers. During a recent speaking engagement in Canada the former first lady was accompanied by 65 U.S. Secret Service agents, it was reported.

Did the White House use Jonathan "Stupid Voters" Gruber as a consultant for the State of the Union speech? If not, whose idea was it for President Obama to pass off a former Democratic campaign staffer as an example of a beleagured housewife beset by economic hardships who was helped by Obama's policies?