Curated content featuring the big moments of the Conservative Political Action Conference 2012.
CPAC 2012, Storified
Right-Wing Blog Mogul Andrew Breitbart Flips Out at Occupy D.C. Outside CPAC
About 6:15 p.m. Friday night, Occupy D.C. protesters returned to the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel to protest this weekend's Conservative Political Action Conference. Upon hearing they were outside, conservative blog mogul Andrew Breitbart stepped outside and unleashed his fury at the demonstrators, calling them "freaks and animals" at the top of his lungs.
Occupy D.C. and Labor Protesters March on CPAC
Several hundred protesters descended on the gates of the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel earlier this afternoon to voice their displeasure with the Conservative Political Action Conference going on inside.
'F*ck the Media!': Partying With the Right-Wing Blogosphere
After the first day of the Conservative Political Action Conference, hundreds of bloggers got together to celebrate their rising power in right-wing politics and talk about just how much they loathe the mainstream media.
Cooch Accepts CPAC Award, But No Mention of Those Pesky Rats
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli turned on nearly all his boilerplate bromides in accepting the "Defender of the Constitution" Award today at the Conservative Political Action Conference. He touched on most of his signature issues, but not the rats. Rats.
SWM Seeks Good Times, Limited Government: Inside a Conservative Dating Seminar
While at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, we dropped in on a dating seminar for single Republicans. The mostly male audience left a bit disappointed.
And Now, Your Moment Of Zen
Wonkette did a little bit of poking around this afternoon and uncovered that the Marriott Wardman Park -- currently hosting the annual Conservative Political Action Conference -- might just have some problems with bedbugs. (You know, now that I think about it, this news might make for a couple of funny jokes!) It could always be worse for the Michele Bachmann devotees of the world, I guess: at least the conference attendees aren't sleeping inside dorms at George Washington.
D.C. Welcomes the Conservative Movement's Best
Considering our city is the country's most Democratic jurisdiction and will likely soon become a same-sex marriage destination, we applaud the courage of the conservative movement for once again holding its biggest annual conference inside the District of Columbia.
Romney Quits Presidential Race at CPAC
Mitt Romney suspended his presidential campaign while in Washington today to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on Calvert St. NW.

