*The National Security Agency (NSA) and its British counterpart (GCHQ) are “attempting to manipulate and control online discourse with extreme tactics of deception and reputation-destruction,” according to a new report by Glenn Greenwald.*Having published numerous stories gleaned from the cache of documents obtained by former NSA subcontractor Edward Snowden, Greenwald …
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Ukraine, Russia On The Brink Of War – Blame Bush?
*Russian troops took control of vital installations across the Crimean Peninsula on Saturday, and Russian President Vladimir Putin secured authorization to send in more as the Kremlin set the stage for a high-stakes international showdown over the future of Ukraine. On Sunday, Ukraine’s leader urged Putin to pull back his …
Read More »Christian Lawmakers Fall For Noah’s Ark Scam And Then…
*It might have been a warning sign when he said he’d found Noah’s Ark. Ponzi schemes are notoriously attractive at the onset, then look awfully stupid in the rear-view mirror. The latest, in Texas, involves conservative Christian lawmakers and a man who promised outsized profits on energy trading software, milking …
Read More »Why Wall Street Just Threatened Republicans
SUPPORT the 28th Amendment to #GetMoneyOut http://www.wolf-pac.com/petition?=tyt13gmo. CLICK here to support Wolf PAC: http://www.wolf-pac.com/wolf_pac_membership_recurring_payment?=tyt13mswp CLICK HERE to take action in your state: http://www.wolf-pac.com/states *Wall Street is warning Washington Republicans: The money spigot is turning off. Rep. Dave Camp’s tax proposal — which jacked up taxes on banks and threatens the …
Read More »Tiger Woods Withdraws with Back Injury, Rory McIlroy Blows Late Lead at Honda Classic (#LOOKIT)
The PGA Tour runs ad campaigns with the motto ‘These Guys Are Good’. On Sunday at the Honda Classic, the play was anything but good. After Tiger Woods withdrew on the back-nine citing a bad lower back, Rory McIlroy and the field of contenders fell victim to the Bear Trap …
Read More »Ellen’s Oscars 2014 selfie sets Twitter records: 90 Seconds on The Verge
’12 Years a Slave’ earns best picture Oscar, ‘Gravity’ and ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ win big… Ellen earns the most retweets ever for her Oscars selfie… Apple’s CarPlay puts iOS on your dashboard… Arby’s buys Pharrell’s hat on eBay for $44,000 http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/3/5464266/2014-oscar-winners-gravity-best-director-12-years-a-slave-best-picture http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/2/5464650/ellen-earns-the-most-retweets-ever-for-her-oscars-tweet/in/5229017 http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/3/5465064/apple-carplay-puts-ios-on-your-dashboard http://www.theverge.com/entertainment/2014/3/3/5466276/arbys-buys-pharrells-hat-on-ebay-for-44000 Written and hosted by Ross Miller. …
Read More »The NFL and awful uniforms (Daily Win)
Dan Rubenstein breaks down the biggest visual missteps of recent NFL fashion. Photo Credits: Cyrus McCrimmon/Getty Images Jim Brown/USA Today Sports Debby Wong/USA Today Sports Jeff Hanisch/USA Today Sports
Read More »Blake Bortles 2014 NFL Draft Profile
According to SB Nation Studios’ draft board, Blake Bortles is the third-best quarterback in the 2014 NFL Draft — but he’s the #1 guy if you want a quarterback built like a refrigerator.
Read More »2014 NFL Draft: Jake Matthews Scouting Report
Dan Rubenstein breaks down why Jake Matthews is the #1 OL on the SB Nation Studios big board and should end up being drafted in the top ten of 2014 NFL Draft.
Read More »2014 NFL Draft: Jadeveon Clowney Scouting Report
Dan Rubenstein breaks down why Jadeveon Clowney is the #1 defensive lineman on the SB Nation Studios big board and should end up being drafted in the top five of 2014 NFL Draft.
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