Via The Huffington Post: “Sean Hannity criticized Mitt Romney on Thursday, saying that he was wrong to disavow a proposal to attack President Obama’s past association with Jeremiah Wright. The proposal, which was reported Thursday, was commissioned by billionaire Joe Ricketts. It would have featured hard-hitting commercials linking Obama with …
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Trayvon Martin Case: New Evidence
Via McClatchy: “A trove of evidence collected for George Zimmerman’s second-degree murder trial was made public Thursday, including the report that shows the lead detective originally wanted to file manslaughter charges because he said the whole encounter could have been avoided with better judgment and a little dialogue. But the …
Read More »Glenn Beck Offers 150k For Rev. Wright ‘Obama’ Box
Via Current.com: “Right-wing bloggers are all over the allegation that someone close to President Obama offered $150,000 to Rev. Jeremiah Wright to quiet down during the 2008 campaign in which attack ads tried to link some controversial sermons to “radical” candidate Obama. Glenn Beck’s new obsession is another comment by …
Read More »Facebook Vs Google: Who Got IPO Shares?
Via Reuters: “The scramble for shares in what is one of largest initial public offerings in U.S. history quickly divided the haves from the have-nots on Thursday. Those with big brokerage accounts and a long history as customers of Wall Street firms likely got at least part of their orders …
Read More »Elbow From The Sky On JPMorgan – Trading Loss Surges
Via NYTimes.com: “The trading losses suffered by JPMorgan Chase have surged in recent days, surpassing the bank’s initial $2 billion estimate by at least $1 billion, according to people with knowledge of the losses. When Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan’s chief executive, announced the losses last Thursday, he indicated they could double …
Read More »Unconstitutional NDAA Provision Blocked By Federal Judge
Via The Huffington Post: “A day before Congress weighs an amendment to end indefinite military detentions in the U.S., a federal judge Wednesday ruled the law that allows the practice unconstitutional. Saying the measure has “chilling impact on First Amendment rights,” U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest, of New York’s Eastern …
Read More »Vox Media Video Reel 2012
Here at Vox Media, video is a huge part of our brands (The Verge, SB Nation, Polygon). Enjoy a fresh sampling of Vox Studios’ 100% original, internet-grown, web-native video. Oh, and come and work with us! http://jobs.voxmedia.com/ 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 …
Read More »Vox Media Video Reel early 2012
Here at Vox Media, we love making videos. Enjoy a fresh sampling of Vox Studios’ 100% original, internet-grown, web-native video. Oh, and come and work with us! http://jobs.voxmedia.com/
Read More »Flying an Airplane With GoPro HD Hero 2
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Read More »Alex Trebek Takes to the Streets | National Geographic Bee 2012
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