Sunday, October 20, 2013

Some people are unbelievably slow to learn. Let's call those people Texans.

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This courtesy of US News: Before, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, launched a 21-hour talk-a-thon on the Senate floor or encouraged the House of Representatives to stand firm in its position to repeal and delay the Affordable Care...

NBA legend Bill Russell arrested at Sea-Tac with loaded gun

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NBA legend Bill Russell, right, is seen with President Obama. NBA legend and former Seattle SuperSonics coach Bill Russell was arrested Wednesday night at Sea-Tac Airport for allegedly carrying a loaded handgun in his carry-on...

How has no one invented square wine bottles until now?

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Every once in a while, someone will come up with an idea so great, so obvious, so simple that you’re just like, “How has this not happened until now?" Case in point: these square bottles of wine by Truett-Hurst. No more bottles rolling out...

Australian wildfires intensify as temperatures rise

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AP Photo: New South Wales Rural Fire Service Smoke rises from a fire near Springwood, west of Sydney, on Thursday, as nearly a hundred wildfires burn across Australia's New South Wales state. Wildfires in Australia...

Ignoring Sarah Palin is not an option.

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One of the comments that keeps turning up here with irritating regularity is the "Stop talking about Palin, it's what she wants." Or "If you stop talking about her she will just go away."Trust me I understand the sentiment,...

Attorney Klayman Takes On MSNBCERS Over Foreign-Born Obama Comments

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Attorney Klayman Takes On MSNBCERS Over Foreign-Born Obama Comments...Attorney Larry Klayman takes on two far left Obama lackeys on MSNBC over his recent comments calling Obama a foreign-born Muslim and telling Obama to drop...

There exists over on MoveOn.org a petition calling for the arrest of the Republicans responsible for the government shutdown.

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Courtesy of Raw Story: A petition posted online at MoveOn.org is calling for the arrest of prominent House Republicans on sedition charges for their role in engineering a 16-day government shutdown. “I call on the Justice...

Rachel Maddow goes down the list of bad things that happened to the Republicans this week, culminating in possibly the worst endorsement for Ken Cuccinelli ever.

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VideoYes when you are famous for not knowing how birth control works you may not be the best choice for an endorsement. Especially considering the fact that you are apparently a tongue ties imbecile.Of course this IS Ken Cuccinelli, who...

Attorney Updates Case On Obama's Fabricated Selective Service Certificate

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Attorney Updates Case On Obama's Fabricated Selective Service Certificate...Report on a case dealing with Obama's use of a fabricated Selective Service certificate with a fabricated cancellation USPS stamp and other fabricated...

NECN: Vermont Supreme Court Rejects Obama Citizenship Challenge

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Via NECN: Vermont Court Rejects Obama Citizenship ChallengeMONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Supreme Court has rejected a claim by a former Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Vermont that President Barack Obama's name should...

After recently calling Obamacare a "criminal act" Rick Perry is now quietly urging his constituents to sign up for it. Because you know, hypocrisy.

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"Well crap!" Courtesy of Raw Story: The government of Texas under Republican Gov. Rick Perry quietly began to shut down its...

This Is How We Do It: Schwarzenegger Seeks To Amend Article II

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This is how we do it... Video No matter what you may think about Arnold Schwarzenegger at least he's going about this the right way ... More than you can say about McCain, Obama or the vast majority of politicians...

Violin that played as Titanic sank to go on sale

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A violin believed to be the one played by Titanic bandmaster Wallace Hartley will now go on auction. The violin believed to be played by bandmaster Wallace Hartley on board the Titanic will now go on auction. ...

Victorino’s Slam Sends Red Sox to World Series

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BOSTON — In 2004, they wore their hair long and projected a goofy, irreverent manner. Nine years later, they are bearded, bedraggled and relentless, a formula that has carried the Boston Red Soxback to the World Series....

Guys, this giant asteroid really may smash into Earth (well, maybe)

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It's so cool how NASA tells us about giant asteroids that could've hit the Earth after they've safely drifted past us, like an intergalactic version of "Nothing to see here, folks." But the agency has said that when asteroid...

Songwriter Spends Life Savings on Surgeries to Look Like Justin Bieber

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Professional problem child Justin Bieber has many tween girls willing to hand their bodies over to him at a moment's notice, but only one True Belieber was willing to transform his body for Bieber — and he's a 33-year-old man.LA-based ...

Nicki Minaj shares virtually topless photos on Instagram

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The Starships hitmaker, who is known for her penchant to go bra-less, stunned fans on Thursday (17Oct13) when she uploaded a series of revealing images showing her wearing a bunch of chunky gold chains around her neck with...

"I'm alive because of her." The untold story of Hillary Clinton that everybody needs to hear.

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VideoCourtesy of the Daily Kos: Two years ago when Tina Brown and Diane von Furstenberg first envisioned this conference, they asked me to do a play, a reading, called – the name of the play was called Seven. It was taken from transcripts,...

Google Stock (GOOG) Tops $1,000 a Share

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For the first time ever, Google shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) have crossed the $1,000 a share mark. Google stock is soaring in early trading, up more than $110 a share, a gain of nearly 13 percent just today. It’s been a great...

New report says that 476,000 people have signed up for the Affordable Care Act through the exchanges. Or as Ted Cruz would say, "Just more evidence that Obamacare is an abject failure."

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Courtesy of the AP: Administration officials say about 476,000 health insurance applications have been filed through federal and state exchanges, the most detailed measure yet of the problem-plagued rollout of President ...

1.8M-year-old skull gives glimpse of our evolution

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In this photo taken Oct. 2, 2013, in Tbilisi, Georgia, David Lordkipanidze, director of the Georgia National Museum, holds a pre-human skull found in 2005 in the ground at the medieval village Dmanisi, Georgia. The discovery...

For your enjoyment I introduce to you the "Tea Party Insult Generator."

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The site advertises itself in this way: "From actual insults posted on John Boehner's Facebook page."Apparently these were left by Teabaggers who were NOT at all happy with the Speaker over his contribution to opening the...

Kim Kardashian shows off post-baby body in racy swimsuit photo, Kanye West tweets ‘heading home now’

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Kim Kardashian posted a new photo of her post-baby body to Instagram on Thursday morning. Kim Kardashian shows off post-baby body in racy swimsuit photo, Kanye West tweets ‘heading home now’ ...

Natural selection vs intelligent design.

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Dave has a point.And by the way I have the same question about prayer. Never made sense to me.Source...

Snowden says he took no secret files to Russia

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A picture of Edward Snowden, a contractor at the NSA, is seen on a computer screen displaying a page of a Chinese news website, in Beijing. Snowden told The New York Times that he gave all the documents to journalists he ...

Cook Report says that 14 House races are now leaning Democrat due to government shutdown. Thank you Ted Cruz and Sarah Palin.

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Courtesy of TPM: The Cook Political Report changed its ratings of 15 House seats Friday, moving 14 of them in the direction of Democrats following the government shutdown. "Mostly as a result of the damage House Republicans...