Via The Raw Story: “As far as shock value goes, it’s hard to top blasting a bunny into bloody chunks with a shotgun. Yet, conservative pitchman Herman Cain has managed to do it. In his latest ad, the former motivational speaker turned presidential candidate depicts a farmer being eaten alive …
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Secret Service Scandal
Via Yahoo News: “An undisclosed number of Secret Service agents with President Barack Obama at an international summit in Colombia have been relieved of their assignments and face an investigation over alleged misconduct, a spokesman for the Secret Service said late Friday…”.* Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, Jayar Jackson, and Jesus …
Read More »Jan Brewer PAC Spends Thousands On Governor’s Own Book
Via Politico: “Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer last year launched a federal political action committee, promising to use JAN PAC as a weapon to help create jobs, secure the nation’s borders, fight President Barack Obama’s health care reforms and shrink government. Instead, one of JAN PAC’s primary expenses — almost …
Read More »Romney Policy Details Exposed At Closed-Door Fundraiser
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Read More »Romney: Moms Need “Dignity Of Work’
Via The Huffington Post: “Poor women who stay at home to raise their children should be given federal assistance for child care so that they can enter the job market and “have the dignity of work,” Mitt Romney said in January, undercutting the sense of extreme umbrage he showed when …
Read More »Extend 2nd Amendment To All Countries – Newt Gingrich
Via Think Progress: “Speaking at the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) annual conference today, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich advocated for extending the rights of the second amendment — which refer to the “right to bear arms” — beyond U.S. borders and, indeed, to the population of the entire world…”.* Ana …
Read More »Trayvon Martin ‘Shitbag’ Parents – Firefighter’s Outrageous Facebook Post
Via The Huffington Post: “A Miami-Dade Fire Rescue official is under investigation for a personal Facebook post that claims “failed, shitbag, ignorant parents” are to blame in cases like the shooting death of unarmed Miami teen Trayvon Martin. Captain Brian Beckmann has since deleted the post, but a screencap was …
Read More »Obama and LGBT Discrimination: No Executive Order
Via Slate: “…top aides of President Obama* informed a group of lobbyists and advocates that his administration would not issue an executive order banning discrimination against LGBT people who work for federal contractors. Obama had campaigned in support of such an order back in 2008, but, according to meeting attendee …
Read More »Canon 4K prototype display hands-on
David Pierce takes a look at Canon’s prototype 4K display at NAB2012. Read the full story here: http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/16/2952761/canons-4k-display-tv-prototype-hands-on More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read …
Read More »Racist ‘Whitopia’ Writer Fired By National Review
Via Think Progress: “Following the uproar over John Derbyshire’s racist rant that led to his firing last week, National Review ended its relationship with another racist writer today. Robert Weissberg, who was a contributing writer to the magazine for years, was fired for his ties to the white nationalist group …
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