“A 77-year-old Florida man has been fired from his job as a toll booth operator after reportedly using his own money to pay a toll for a tractor trailer whom he had undercharged. Vladislav “Sam” Samsonov had worked at the Gasparilla Island bridge toll booth in southwest Florida for almost …
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Mom Arrested After Leaving Kids For Job Interview
“A single mom was arrested at the Memorial City Mall in Houston, Texas, for allegedly “abandoning” her two and six-year-old children who were waiting for her 30 feet away. Laura Browder had just moved to Houston from Chicago and was called in for a last-minute interview for a job, according …
Read More »Charlie Hebdo Bans Caricatures Of Prophet Muhammad
“Laurent Sourisseau, editor of the snarky French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, said in a recent interview that the publication will no longer publish cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Deutsche Welle reported on Saturday that Sourisseau told the German magazine Stern that Charlie Hebdo had accomplished its mission: “We’ve done our …
Read More »Gawker Editors Resign After Ethics Violations
“TWO TOP GAWKER editors have resigned today in the latest fallout from a controversial post the site pulled on Friday. In their resignation letters, Gawker Media executive editor Tommy Craggs and Gawker site editor-in-chief Max Read called the decision to pull the post an unacceptable violation of the divide between …
Read More »Rachel Dolezal On Why She’s Black
“It’s safe to say that Rachel Dolezal never thought much about the endgame. You can see it on her face in the local-TV news video—the one so potently viral it transformed her from regional curiosity to global punch line in the span of 48 hours in mid-June. It is precisely …
Read More »McCain Reacts To Trump Mocking POW’s
Over the weekend, Donald Trump disparaged Senator John McCain’s military service record, saying he prefers soldiers who weren’t captured. Rather than apologizing, Trump doubled down and said McCain should be the one to apologize. Incredibly, McCain did. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what …
Read More »Can You Guess The Aussie Celeb From Their Smile?
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Read More »Are All Muslims Responsible For Terrorism?
Unfortunately there has been another horrific bombing by Muslim fundamentalists, this time in Turkey by an Islamic State suicide bomber. The attack killed 28 people in a border town, and though those victims were Turks and Kurds, they were all Muslim. There are some in the United States who want …
Read More »Donald Trump Mocks John McCain AGAIN!
Over the weekend Donald Trump made statements saying John McCain was only considered a war hero because he was captured, and that he prefers people who weren’t captured. Comments like these would disqualify most GOP primary contestants, but Trump appears yet unphazed. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks …
Read More »Planned Parenthood Sting Video Released
“The anti-abortion group that released an undercover “sting” video of a Planned Parenthood doctor this week appears to be a dummy nonprofit that may have deceived the Internal Revenue Service and the public about its mission. The two-year-old Center for Medical Progress, which claims to be in the business of …
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