Aaron Souppouris tries an experiential art experiment that uses an Oculus Rift to put you inside the body of another person.
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Obama To Biden: I Choose… Hillary!
“Vice-President Joe Biden is running for President in 2016. That is, he’s thinking about it seriously. That is, he’s not going to let Hillary Clinton, her fearsome political machine, or Jim Messina, his boss’s former campaign manager, make his decision for him. That is, he considers himself more than a …
Read More »Surprising Allies In The Fight For Birth Control
“As the Supreme Court prepares to hear two religious challenges to Obamacare’s birth control provision, it may appear that battle lines are drawn in the sand between faith communities and secular interests. But that’s actually somewhat of a false dichotomy. Not all religious groups are opposed to contraceptive coverage — …
Read More »Beautiful Response To An Ugly Offer From A Known Bigot
“The Catholic League’s Bill Donohue, pit bull of the Catholic Church in America and a man who now seems completely out of touch with his own pope, is furious that Guinness beer opted for diversity rather than bigotry when the company decided to pull out as a sponsor of the …
Read More »‘Social Welfare’ Groups A Dark Money Scam & This Scary Chart Proves It
“More and more money is going into U.S. elections without any disclosure of where it’s coming from. Spending by “dark money” groups — organizations that do not have to disclose the sources of their political money — has skyrocketed from about $25 million in 2000 to about $336 million in …
Read More »Politicians Don’t Give A Damn About Hypocrisy
“Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) has been running for Sen. Mary Landrieu’s (D-La.) Senate seat in part by attacking the Affordable Care Act and its impact on the Medicare Advantage program — despite voting for those same Medicare savings. Cassidy admitted at a town hall meeting in Gonzales, La. last Monday …
Read More »Yup, You Were Right, Retailers Do Exactly What You Thought
“A Florida store worker who was fired from JC Penney after revealing sales strategies claims the chain is trying to silence him. Bob Blatchford appeared on the Today show last July to disclose how prices were nearly doubled before the same items went on sale at the original price. After …
Read More »Christians Warn Of A Terrifying New Trend
“John Brown University, a private Christian college, is coming under fire for publishing an op-ed by a faculty member which warns students about yoga and claims it is influenced by “demonic Hindu gods.” The article, “Rethink Yoga,” was published in the school’s student-run paper, The Threefold Advocate. The author, Deborah …
Read More »Detroit Gives Oil Co HUGE Tax Break, Learns How Capitalism ACTUALLY Works
Join the fight against money in politics: http://www.wolf-pac.com “In an attempt to get more people hired in Detroit, the city decided to award a $175 million tax break to Marathon Petroleum as it underwent a “massive expansion project.” This should have been enough to get a significant number of people …
Read More »If The Victim Is White, Death Penalty MUCH More Likely
“Florida has executed 84 people since the Supreme Court announced the modern death penalty regime in 1976. Zero of them are white people sentenced to death for killing an African American. Indeed, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, “no white person has ever been executed for killing an African …
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