Political Rift: 2015

Thursday, May 7, 2015

‘You want her to die!': Hannity clashes with Islamic extremist over anti-Muslim activist Pamela Geller

"‘You want her to die!': Hannity clashes with Islamic extremist over anti-Muslim activist Pamela Geller" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys Sean Hannity and blogger Pamela Geller argued with an Islamic cleric over a cartoon contest intended to insult Muslims, which the Fox host described as a “free speech event.” Anjem Choudary, a radical British cle...

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"Marilyn Mosby’s Dangerous Prosecution" - in #Conservative

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By Andrew C. McCarthy An incompetent prosecutor — or worse, a politically driven prosecutor who also happens to be incompetent — can do worse things than blow an important case. The more one scrutinizes the case...

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"The 100 Most Popular Conservative Websites Of 2015" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins These websites were ranked using Alexa. The number beside of each website represents its overall rank on the Internet. 1) Fox News: 212 2) Wall Street Journal: 294 3) Independent
Read more here:: The 100 Most...

Read More...The 100 Most Popular Conservative Websites Of 2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

"Daily Show mocks Republicans Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio as the ‘the WASP’s of the Latino world’" - in #Independent

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By TBogg Addressing Hispanic outreach in the upcoming presidential election, the Daily Show’s Senior Hispanic Correspondent, Al Madrigal, passed over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s overtures to the Latino...

Read More...Daily Show mocks Republicans Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio as the ‘the WASP’s of the Latino world’

"Racist idiot on MSNBC implies ALL Latinos are ILLEGAL ALIENS, other idiots on MSNBC don’t notice" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

Racist idiot MSNBC contributor Jimmy Williams not only implied that …
Read more here:: Racist idiot on MSNBC implies ALL Latinos are ILLEGAL ALIENS, other idiots on MSNBC don’t notice

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"Texas Lawmakers: No Health Insurance Abortion Coverage, Even For Rape Victims" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Texas Lawmakers: No Health Insurance Abortion Coverage, Even For Rape Victims
Texas Lawmakers: No Health Insurance Abortion Coverage, Even For Rape Victims
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"White House refuses to admit Hillary did anything wrong using private email" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

John Karl asked the White House today about the testimony …
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"Four months later, Joni Ernst explains her bread bag story" - in #Independent

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By Eric W. Dolan Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Tuesday clarified her story about wearing bread bags over her shoes as a child. During her response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address in January, Ernst touted...

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"That JFK Sure Was a Scoundrel" - in #Conservative

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By Michael Potemra I’m reading a forthcoming biography of legendary liberal Washington Post columnist Mary McGrory, in which the author, anxious to defend McGrory from the charge of being in the tank for President Kennedy,...

Read More...That JFK Sure Was a Scoundrel

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

"American Psychological Association Accused Of Helping Bush Admin On Torture" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

American Psychological Association Accused Of Helping Bush Admin On Torture
American Psychological Association Accused Of Helping Bush Admin On Torture
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"Tourists Taking Selfie Break Historical Statue In Italy" - in #Independent

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By Amanda Andrade-Rhoades

Tourists Taking Selfie Break Historical Statue In Italy
Tourists Taking Selfie Break Historical Statue In Italy
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"Slap on the wrist for DEA agents after innocent man left in cell forced to drink his urine to survive" - in #Independent

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By Joan Shipps In 2012, the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested a man named Daniel Chong, didn’t charge him with a crime, and threw him in a 5 ft. by 10 ft. holding cell, where agents promptly forgot about him for five...

Read More...Slap on the wrist for DEA agents after innocent man left in cell forced to drink his urine to survive

"If Everybody Likes You, You’re Doing Something Wrong" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins My latest Townhall column is called, If Everybody Likes You, You’re Doing Something Wrong. Here’s an excerpt from the column. Do you know how to get lots of people to
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"If Everybody Likes You, You’re Doing Something Wrong" - in #Conservative

Monday, May 4, 2015

"If Everybody Likes You, You’re Doing Something Wrong" - in #Conservative

"A broken approach to young black men" - in #Independent

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By EUGENE ROBINSON, Washington Post Columnist
WASHINGTON — The first two steps toward uplifting young black men are simple: Stop killing them and stop locking them in prison for nonviolent offenses.
Subsequent steps are h...

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"Chart of the Day: Growth of Physicians vs. Healthcare Administrators..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Now you know why healthcare is
Read more here:: Chart of the Day: Growth of Physicians vs. Healthcare Administrators…

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"New York state police handcuff and shackle ‘combative’ five-year-old" - in #Independent

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By Ed Pilkington, The Guardian The idea that police officers should use handcuffs and leg shackles to control an unruly individual is hardly unusual in the US, where fondness for the use of metal restraints runs through the...

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"UN report confirms Hamas used schoolchildren as human shields..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Cowards…
Via NY Post:The headlines in most places were entirely predictable: “UN Says Israel Killed 44 Palestinians in Schools During Gaza War.” That was indeed one finding of a UN report published Mon...

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"The limits of vaccines" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) Tetyana Obukhanych, PhD, writes an open letter to the California legislature that is foolishly, and unconstitutionally, considering putting an end to all legal vaccine exemptions:Dear Legislator:
My...

Read More...The limits of vaccines

"The limits of vaccines" - in #Conservative

"Muslims behind shooting in Garland, Texas pledged ALLEGIANCE to ISIS Caliph before attack" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

Soopermexican posted this Muslim’s tweet earlier, but I wanted to …
Read more here:: Muslims behind shooting in Garland, Texas pledged ALLEGIANCE to ISIS Caliph before attack

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"Muslims behind shooting in Garland, Texas pledged ALLEGIANCE to ISIS Caliph before attack" - in #Conservative

Sunday, May 3, 2015

"Muslims behind shooting in Garland, Texas pledged ALLEGIANCE to ISIS Caliph before attack" - in #Conservative

"Can You Inoculate Against Science Denial?" - in #Independent

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By Guest Voice
Science denial has real, societal consequences. Denial of the link between HIV and AIDS led to more than 330,000 premature deaths in South Africa. Denial of the link between smoking and cancer has caused millions...

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"A senator’s faith — and humility" - in #Independent

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By E.J. DIONNE, JR., WASHINGTON POST COLUMNIST

WASHINGTON — There are few moments of grace in our politics these days, especially where conflicts over religion are concerned. Last week, I witnessed one. Perhaps it was a m...

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"Sessions Warns Against Obama’s Trade Deal" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative

Republican Senator Jeff Sessions is warning that President Obama’s trade deal is a really bad deal. I don’t know why so many Republicans are on board with this.
President Obama’s bid for...

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"FMJRA 2.0: For The Northern Lights And The Southern Comfort" - in #Conservative

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By Wombat-socho — compiled by Wombat-socho Anarchy in Baltimore Batshit Crazy News Regular Right Guy Da Tech Guy Watcher Of Weasels VA Right Nice Deb Noisy Room Trevor Loudon The Razor The Right Planet The Feminist-Industrial C...

Read More...FMJRA 2.0: For The Northern Lights And The Southern Comfort

"Illegal Alien Hermes Rivera Charged With Raping 10-Year-Old Louisiana Girl" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain Did Obama’s executive order amnesty make this crime possible? A man living in Kenner has been charged with three counts of aggravated rape against a 10-year-old girl after the victim was seen in a...

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"CNN’s Soledad O’Brien tries to prove ‘thug’ is racist, internet makes her look stupid" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

See this is why I love Twitter! Soledad O’Brien was …
Read more here:: CNN’s Soledad O’Brien tries to prove ‘thug’ is racist, internet makes her look stupid

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"Paula Overby on Transgender Values" - in #Independent

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By Jed Ziggler

Paula Overby
From Paula Overby at the Independence Party of Minnesota website:
As the first Transgender woman to run for U.S Congress I feel that it is appropriate for me to respond to the recent interview by...

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"Of Guns and Roses…" - in #Independent

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By DORIAN DE WIND, Military Affairs Columnist

First, my apologies if the lead photo has led rose enthusiasts to scroll down in the hopes of reading about roses. (By the way, the photo above was taken by my wife, not at the...

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"This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism-May 3" - in #Conservative

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By Ed Whelan 1984—Federal district judge H. Lee Sarokin modifies a consent decree to require that layoffs of New Jersey firefighters be on a proportional quota basis rather than (as state law provided) according to seniority. The ...

Read More...This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism-May 3

"Poll: 47% of Marylanders say they would move out of the state" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

I can’t blame them. Years of control by Democrats and 40 tax increases in eight years, including taxing the rain, have destroyed a once great state.
Via CBS Baltimore:In a poll of all 50 states, Maryland...

Read More...Poll: 47% of Marylanders say they would move out of the state

"‘Creepy Is On the Move!’" - in #Conservative

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By Kevin D. Williamson I wonder how much it costs for Joe Biden to pretend that he’s an ordinary guy?#ad#On Thursday, I took the Acela from New York to National Review’s 2015 Ideas Summit in Washington. (If you...

Read More...‘Creepy Is On the Move!’

"Convicted rapist Mike Tyson weighs in on woman-beater Floyd Mayweather’s #maypac victory" - in #Conservative

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By misstripleem

Former boxing champ and convicted rapist Mike Tyson took to Twitter to share his opinion of the so-called “Fight of the Century.” He had the same reaction a wide majority of fans in Las Vegas did as they booed wom...

Read More...Convicted rapist Mike Tyson weighs in on woman-beater Floyd Mayweather’s #maypac victory

Saturday, May 2, 2015

"Convicted rapist Mike Tyson weighs in on woman-beater Floyd Mayweather’s #maypac victory" - in #Conservative

"“BOOOO!” Fans give thumbs down to so-called Fight of the Century as huggy Mayweather retains crown" - in #Conservative

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By misstripleem

The “fight’s” over. Floyd Mayweather spent 12 rounds running away, fighting dirty, and clinging dirty to Manny Pacquiao. As fans awaited the judges’ ruling, they made their displeasure with Mayweather k...

Read More...“BOOOO!” Fans give thumbs down to so-called Fight of the Century as huggy Mayweather retains crown

"Legal Monkey Business" - in #Conservative

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By Thomas Purcell Legal rights for animals? Not so fast. A few weeks ago, says the New York Post, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe “inadvertently bestowed human status on two chimpanzees being
Read more here:: Legal M...

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"SUSPECT CAUGHT! Demetrius Blackwell in police custody for SHOOTING of NYPD cop" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

At about 6pm Eastern time an NYPD policeman was shot …
Read more here:: SUSPECT CAUGHT! Demetrius Blackwell in police custody for SHOOTING of NYPD cop

Read More...SUSPECT CAUGHT! Demetrius Blackwell in police custody for SHOOTING of NYPD cop

"Obama State Dept. Shipping Hundreds of Muslims to Idaho and South Carolina" - in #Conservative

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By Warner Todd Huston Obama is sending hundreds of Muslims into the USA under the claim that they are refugees, a report finds. Apparently Idaho and South Carolina are the areas the State Department
Read more here:: Obama State...

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"Starbuck’s celebrity-endorsed Ethos Water is sourced from ‘exceptional drought’ region of California" - in #Independent

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By Newsweek Since 2005, celebrities including Matt Damon and Cameron Diaz have lent their well-hydrated faces to marketing campaigns supporting Starbucks’ feel-good Ethos Water mission, which has raised an estimated $12.3...

Read More...Starbuck’s celebrity-endorsed Ethos Water is sourced from ‘exceptional drought’ region of California

"Bail set for charged Baltimore cops less than what was set for those arrested for rioting" - in #Independent

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By The Guardian All six police officers charged over the death of 25 year-old Freddie Gray have been released on bail, following a brief spell of detention at Baltimore’s central booking and intake centre. Four officers,...

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"Bill Maher shreds GOP ‘chickenhawks’ for recycling ‘empty tough-guy talk’ on campaign trail" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia Bill Maher closed Real Time out on Friday by ripping the current crop of Republican presidential hopes for using the Islamic State extremist group (ISIS) as campaign fodder, much like the party did with Iraq 12...

Read More...Bill Maher shreds GOP ‘chickenhawks’ for recycling ‘empty tough-guy talk’ on campaign trail

Friday, May 1, 2015

"Bill Maher shreds GOP ‘chickenhawks’ for recycling ‘empty tough-guy talk’ on campaign trail" - in #Independent

"The FEC Goes Far Outside Its Mandate to Hold a ‘Women in Politics’ Forum" - in #Conservative

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By Hans A. von Spakovsky One of the biggest problems in Washington is the overreach of federal agencies, many of which go far beyond their limited mandates. Instead of simply carrying out the duties assigned to them under federal...

Read More...The FEC Goes Far Outside Its Mandate to Hold a ‘Women in Politics’ Forum

Thursday, April 30, 2015

"2015 Libertarian State Conventions (listing in progress III)" - in #Independent

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By paulie

Wes Benedict
This month I am posting a clean repost of the LP state conventions listing being maintained by myself here and Wes Benedict at LP.org. The list both here at IPR and …
Read more here:: 2015...

Read More...2015 Libertarian State Conventions (listing in progress III)

"61-yr-old Baltimore man BEATEN NEARLY TO DEATH by black students from local high school" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

This happened a few days ago, but I wanted to …
Read more here:: 61-yr-old Baltimore man BEATEN NEARLY TO DEATH by black students from local high school

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"Jon Stewart shows how journalism is done by destroying Judith Miller’s bad reporting blame-shifting" - in #Independent

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By TBogg Earlier this week Neil Lewis — formerly of the New York Times — cast a jaundiced eye on what he called Judith Miller’s “rehab tour,” as she hit the talking head shows/media sit-downs promoting her “mistak...

Read More...Jon Stewart shows how journalism is done by destroying Judith Miller’s bad reporting blame-shifting

"Russian Spacecraft Spinning Out Of Control, Will Hit Earth" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Russian Spacecraft Spinning Out Of Control, Will Hit Earth
Russian Spacecraft Spinning Out Of Control, Will Hit Earth
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

"Russian Spacecraft Spinning Out Of Control, Will Hit Earth" - in #Independent

"WATCH LIVE: Freddie Gray protests spread from Baltimore to New York City" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia New York City police have reportedly begun arresting demonstrators marching in support of Baltimore residents calling for greater accountability regarding the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. As Newsweek...

Read More...WATCH LIVE: Freddie Gray protests spread from Baltimore to New York City

"Pope Francis Calls For Ending The Gender Pay Gap" - in #Independent

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By Amanda Andrade-Rhoades

Pope Francis Calls For Ending The Gender Pay Gap
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"CIA’s torture experts now use their skills in secret drones program" - in #Independent

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By Trevor Timm, The Guardian The controversy over the CIA’s secret drone program has gone from bad to worse this week. We now know that many of those running it are the same people who headed the CIA’s torture...

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"Superbugs are ‘single greatest challenge in infectious diseases today’" - in #Independent

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By International Business Times As reports of deadly “superbugs” and drug-resistant infections pepper the news with increasing frequency, few countries have mapped out plans to combat antibiotic resistance, the phenomenon at the h...

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"You’d be surprised who the outside agitators in Baltimore really are" - in #Independent

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By Max Blumenthal, AlterNet The mayor of Baltimore was right to blame outsiders for causing trouble, but got it wrong….
Read more here:: You’d be surprised who the outside agitators in Baltimore really are

Read More...You’d be surprised who the outside agitators in Baltimore really are

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

"'Dusty' The Kangaroo Is Convinced He's One Of The Dogs (Photos)" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

‘Dusty’ The Kangaroo Is Convinced He’s One Of The Dogs (Photos)
‘Dusty’ The Orphaned Kangaroo Is Convinced He’s An Actual Dog...

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"The 50 Most Important Movies to See, According to New Wikipedia Analysis" - in #Independent

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By Guest Voice
What are the most important movies to see, according to Wikipedia? No, not Wikipedia editors, but Wikipedia itself. Wikipedia Ranks The 50 Most Important Movies To See The Open Wikipedia Ranking is a great new...

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"Hannity’s ‘simple solution’ to dealing with cops: Don’t sell drugs and ‘don’t think police are your enemies’" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia While Fox News host Sean Hannity said on Tuesday that he was not “rushing to judgment,” he still argued that it should be easy to address the issue of police use of force in the wake of Freddie Gray’s dea...

Read More...Hannity’s ‘simple solution’ to dealing with cops: Don’t sell drugs and ‘don’t think police are your enemies’

"[FULL INTERVIEW] ‘Mom of the Year’ caught SMACKING her rioter kid explains why she did it!" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

Toya Graham has been widely praised for finding her kid …
Read more here:: [FULL INTERVIEW] ‘Mom of the Year’ caught SMACKING her rioter kid explains why she did it!

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"Bills in AL and OK to lower signature amounts to be voted on this week" - in #Independent

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By paulie

LP.org blog:
Bills to lower the amount of signatures needed to become a recognized party in Alabama and Oklahoma, two of the most difficult states for ballot access, will be voted on this week.
In Alabama, SB 211 would...

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"‘God bless him’: ‘More than 1000’ Baltimore residents volunteer to help clean up after last night’s riots [photos]" - in #Conservative

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By gpollowitz

Meet some of the heroes who are doing everything they can to help Baltimore recover this morning:
This is Jason Butler. He showed up this morning to clean up a devastated neighborhood #BaltimoreRiots...

Read More...‘God bless him’: ‘More than 1000’ Baltimore residents volunteer to help clean up after last night’s riots [photos]

"Violence erupts in Baltimore after Freddy Gray’s funeral" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Baltimore erupted in violence on Monday as hundreds of rioters looted stores, burned buildings and at least 15 police officers were injured following the funeral of a 25-year-old black man who died after suffering a...

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"Montana restricts police acquisition of military gear..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Do the police really need grenades and weaponized drones? April 24, 2015—No longer will Montana’s state or subsidiary agencies be armed to the teeth with weaponized drones, grenades, armored vehicles, o...

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"Maine Food Stamp Recipients Will Be Banned From Buying 'Junk Food'" - in #Independent

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By Sasha Melendez-Goldman

Food Stamp Recipients Will Be Banned From Buying ‘Junk Food’
Maine Governor LePage Seeks to Ban ‘Junk Food’ For Food Stamp...

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Monday, April 27, 2015

"Sen. Marco Rubio: 'Ridiculous' To Think Gays Have Constitutional Right To Marry (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Sen. Marco Rubio: ‘Ridiculous’ To Think Gays Have Constitutional Right To Marry (Video)
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"Introduction To Feminist Theory" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain Until I started studying radical feminism, I never thought of “normal” as an achievement. “If you want to understand feminism, begin by studying abnormal psychology,” as I explain on page 18 of Sex Trouble: ...

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"Right-wing media exploits unrest in Baltimore to push ‘race war’ narrative" - in #Independent

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By Adam Johnson, AlterNet #BlackLivesMatter is not targeting white people, it’s targeting white supremacy….
Read more here:: Right-wing media exploits unrest in Baltimore to push ‘race war’ narrative

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"Gay businessman apologizes to LGBT community for ‘fireside chat’ with Ted Cruz" - in #Independent

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By Amanda Holpuch, The Guardian A prominent gay hotelier in New York City has apologized to the gay community for meeting the Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, who staunchly opposes same-sex marriage. Ian Reisner said...

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"Waitress Left In Tears By Customer's Generous Tip And Touching Note (Photos)" - in #Independent

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By Dominic Kelly

Waitress Left In Tears By Customer’s Generous Tip And Touching Note (Photos)
Waitress Blown Away By Generosity Of Customer Who Left Large Tip (Photos) ...

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"Pat Robertson: Forgive husband who had drunken gay fling — unless he’s a ‘habitual homosexual’" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni Conservative TV preacher Pat Robertson on Monday told a woman whose husband had a brief gay affair with a fellow churchgoer to forgive, unless he turned out to be a “habitual homosexual,” reports Right Wing Watch. ...

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"The state still controls women’s bodies — especially brown and black ones" - in #Independent

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By Vaidehi Mujumdar, The Guardian Minorities are more likely to be denied reproductive healthcare that white, middle-class women. …
Read more here:: The state still controls women’s bodies — especially brown and black ones

Read More...The state still controls women’s bodies — especially brown and black ones

"Freed Guantanamo Bay detainees demanding U.S. taxpayers send them some money..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Oh Hell no.
Via Stars and Stripes Four freed Guantanamo Bay detainees protested in front of the U.S. Embassy on Friday night, saying they were angry about being asked to leave a Uruguayan hotel that had...

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"Late Night Reprise With Rule 5" - in #Conservative

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By Wombat-socho – compiled by Wombat-socho No appetizer this week; the hour is late and I need to get this done so I can rise early in the morning and continue working on the Great Move West. As usual, many of the following links ...

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"Late Night Reprise With Rule 5" - in #Conservative

Sunday, April 26, 2015

"Late Night Reprise With Rule 5" - in #Conservative

"‘Chaos queen’: Baltimore mayor and Oberlin grad happy to give ‘safe space’ to #FreddieGray rioters" - in #Conservative

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By gpollowitz

Remember that story we posted last week on how Oberlin College offered up a “safe space” for feminists just in case invited speaker Christian Hoff Sommers said something scary when she addressed students on cam...

Read More...‘Chaos queen’: Baltimore mayor and Oberlin grad happy to give ‘safe space’ to #FreddieGray rioters

"Republican activist Del Beccaro to seek California U.S. Senate seat" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Thomas Del Beccaro, a former chairman of the California Republican Party, announced on Sunday that he would seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated in 2016 by Democrat Barbara Boxer. Del Beccaro joined a small pool of...

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"Max Blumenthal: For Israel, ‘natural disasters can’t come often enough’" - in #Conservative

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By thisistwitchy

An earthquake in Nepal has killed at least 2,400 people. Israel has offered to send help, which gave former Daily Beast writer Max Blumenthal a good excuse to — what else? — bash Israel. We’d say we are sho...

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"Albuquerque cop arrested for allegedly beating suspect after turning off body cam" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni An Albuquerque police officer was taken into custody and booked Friday evening after an investigation showed he turned his body cam off before allegedly beating a suspect, reports KOB4. Officer Cedric Greer, 24,...

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"Fox’s Chris Wallace confronts ‘Clinton Cash’ author: ‘You don’t have a single piece of evidence’" - in #Independent

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By David Edwards Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday pointed out to conservative author Peter Schweitzer that his new book failed to connect the dots between speaking fees earned by former President Bill Clinton and policies...

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"‘There is a NAME for people who SELL OUT their country for CASH!’ – Judge Jeanine" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

Judge Jeanine runs down all the dirty twists and turns …
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"Why are taxpayers funding family members of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev attending his trial?" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit As mush as $100,000 may have been spemt for travel. hotels and security to allow family members of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to attend his trial. This is outrageous. Who is the idiot who made this decision?
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"The Thought Police and the Swastika" - in #Conservative

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By Kevin D. Williamson When tyranny arrives on these shores, it isn’t going to start off looking like something out of George Orwell — it’s going to look a lot like college, which is why the sort of people who...

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"The Thought Police and the Swastika" - in #Conservative

"The long goodbye or, How can I miss you if you won’t go away?" - in #Independent

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By TBogg Back when the world was young, say 2007-ish or so, there were these things called “blogs.” Blogs were something that people would read on the “World Wide Web,” and the purpose of blogs was to share opinions with like-mi...

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"The long goodbye or, How can I miss you if you won’t go away?" - in #Independent

Saturday, April 25, 2015

"Baltimore protesters MISSPELL NAME of police shooting victim on signs to show how much they care" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

“Black Lives Matter” protesters in Baltimore are out in force …
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"Aide to Senator Cochran charged with drug possession with intent to distribute" - in #Independent

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By Jin Zhao An aide to U.S. Senator Thad Cochran of Mississippi has been charged with possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, the Washington Post reported on Friday. Fred Pagan, 49, personal assistant and office...

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"San Francisco police sued by parents of an immigrant man shot dead by two officers" - in #Independent

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By Reuters The Guatemalan parents of an immigrant man shot dead by San Francisco police have filed suit in federal court, accusing two officers of excessive force and the police chief and city of failing in their training and...

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"Foolish: Family of now-slain hostage Warren Weinstein gave al Qaeda $250,000 in ransom?" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

I know families are desperate, but you can’t trust terrorists.
Via NY Post:The al Qaeda captors of now-slain hostage Warren Weinstein pocketed $250,000 in ransom money from his family in 2012, before...

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"Birther" - in #Conservative

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By John J. Miller In today’s Wall Street Journal, I have a “Masterpiece” column on one of the most conservative pieces of literature ever written: “The Birthmark,” by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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"UK Kids, As Young As 3, Told Not To Use 'Transphobic Language'" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

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Friday, April 24, 2015

"UK Kids, As Young As 3, Told Not To Use 'Transphobic Language'" - in #Independent

"Scott Walker is Right About Reducing Legal Immigration" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins My latest Townhall column is called, Scott Walker is Right About Reducing Legal Immigration. Here’s an excerpt from the column. “In terms of legal immigration, how we need to approach
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"The Age of Adaline (Movie Review)" - in #Independent

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By Spencer Moleda, TMV Movie Critic

3.5/5
Adaline Bowman, played by the gorgeous and talented Blake Lively seems to be the Platonically ideal woman — intelligent, boundlessly versed, and possessed a kind of Golden Age joie de v...

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"Republican senator’s aide admits to sex-for-drugs scheme: prosecutors" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia A longtime aide for Sen. Thad Cochran (R-SC) (pictured above) told prosecutors he planned to exchange drugs for sex, Washington City Paper reported on Friday. Fred W. Pagan was charged with possessing...

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"Hillary Clinton: RELIGIOUS BELIEFS about abortion have to be CHANGED – [VIDEO]" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

The Joe Walsh Show has posted a clip of Hillary …
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"Watch: Vacationing Swedish cops show NYPD officers how to subdue suspects without hurting them" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys Four vacationing Swedish police officers helped out after two homeless men began fighting on a New York City subway – and showed it’s possible to subdue violent suspects without hurting them. The officers — ...

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"More than 90 arrested in Seattle drug crackdown: police" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Police said they had arrested more than 90 people in a four-month crackdown on the flourishing drug market in downtown Seattle. Dealers and other criminals had turned the area “into an open-air drug market and street c...

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"North Carolina's McDowell County Votes To Inscribe 'In God We Trust' On Public Buildings" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

North Carolina’s McDowell County Votes To Inscribe ‘In God We Trust’ On Public Buildings
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

"Clinton comes out swinging in first major 2016 speech: ‘When women are held back, our country is held back’" - in #Independent

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By Lauren Gambino, The Guardian Democratic hopeful makes stirring appearance at Women in the World Summit in New York with broad message on rights and equality Having pledged to be the champion of everyday Americans, presidential...

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"Baltimore police clash with protesters during latest Freddie Gray demonstration" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Whistle-blowing, chanting demonstrators briefly scuffled with police on Thursday during a protest over the death of a black man in Baltimore police custody. A handful of the hundred of marchers demonstrating against...

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"Bad news, cigar smokers: FDA study says they’re just as dangerous as cigarettes" - in #Independent

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By Medical Daily Cigar smoking in the United States has doubled in the past decade from 6.2 billion cigars in 2000 to over 13.7 billion in 2011. At the same time, cigarette use has dropped by 30 percent. Hopefully, it’s not...

Read More...Bad news, cigar smokers: FDA study says they’re just as dangerous as cigarettes

"Minnesota declares state of emergency following bird flu outbreak in poultry" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has declared a state of emergency because of the fast-spreading avian flu that has led to the death of killed more than 7.3 million birds this year, and called for National Guard personnel to...

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"NC GOPer compares women’s bodies to real estate as House passes longest abortion wait in country" - in #Independent

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By David Edwards North Carolina Republican state Rep. Jacqueline Schaffer successfully urged her colleagues to pass the nation’s longest waiting period for abortion on Thursday, arguing that woman should have a cooling off...

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"WATCH: Utah lawmaker invokes Mormon prophet grandpa to push for medical marijuana" - in #Independent

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By Reuters A Utah state senator has invoked the legacy of his Mormon prophet grandfather in a video in which he describes almost overdosing on prescription opiates and vows to reintroduce a medical marijuana bill that was...

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"Good morning, Hillary! Care to comment on how the Clinton Foundation helped Russia score a huge Uranium deal?" - in #Conservative

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By gpollowitz

Ruh-ro, Hillary. This doesn’t sound good — AT ALL!
The New York Times has a bombshell of a story out this morning on how money from Canadian and Russian mining interests flowed into the Clinton Foundation, w...

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"Jeb Bush: NSA domestic spying is the "best part of the Obama administration."" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

WTH? Jeb is melting down as a candidate. Jeb Bush continues to defend the National Security Agency’s unconstitutional domestic spying program, telling a conservative talk show host that this gross...

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"Jeb Bush: NSA domestic spying is the "best part of the Obama administration."" - in #Independent

"LIVE AT FIVE: 04.23.15" - in #Conservative

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By Wombat-socho – compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Saudis Launch New Airstrikes As US Concerns Grow About Yemen War Bombing intended to stop Houthis from taking Aden Iranian warships arrive off Yemen coast State Department l...

Read More...LIVE AT FIVE: 04.23.15

"Anti-vaxxers go there: Now they’re comparing childhood immunization to rape" - in #Independent

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By TBogg In an atmosphere where anti-vaxx activists are slightly more popular than polio but are considerably less popular than the measles, now comes another shrill blast from an anti-vaxx group who have compared immunizing...

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"Pandora's Heartwarming New Ad Celebrates 'Unique Connection' Between Mother And Child (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

"Scott Walker marks Earth Day with layoff notices to dozens of environmental agency employees" - in #Independent

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By David Edwards Thanks to Gov. Scott Walker’s (R-WI) budget cuts, at least 57 employees in Wisconsin’s environmental agency were notified just in time for Wednesday’s Earth Day that they would probably be out...

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"Louisiana teachers brag about pushing creationism on kids — but the bill to stop them is doomed" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys Louisiana Democrats are again trying to take the state’s anti-evolution science law off the books – while also taking a shot at Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal’s presidential aspirations. The Louisiana S...

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"Amy Schumer destroys football’s rape culture in ‘Friday Night Lights’ spoof: ‘Clear eyes, full hearts, don’t rape’" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys Amy Schumer brilliantly mocked football’s rape culture in a wicked spoof of “Friday Night Lights.” In the sketch that aired Tuesday night on “Inside Amy Shumer,” actor Josh Charles plays a new high school co...

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"Saudi Prince promises Bentleys to pilots bombing Yemen" - in #Independent

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By International Business Times The 100 Saudi fighter pilots who participated in Saudi Arabia’s airstrike campaign in Yemen may be rewarded with Bentley luxury cars, according to a now-deleted Tweet by Saudi Prince Alwaleed...

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"Family Feud Contestant Asked To Name Something 'Uncomfortable But Sexy', Gives Confusing Answer (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

Family Feud Contestant Asked To Name Something ‘Uncomfortable But Sexy’, Gives Confusing Answer (Video)
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"When rabbits rabbit" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) I’m not sure which is more amusing, this guy’s complete failure to even begin to grasp what neo-fascism is, the fact that the SJWs are pretending to take his ranting babble seriously, his...

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"When rabbits rabbit" - in #Conservative

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

"6 Surprising Ways Progressives Are Actually Kicking Butt in Congress" - in #Independent

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By Eric Laursen, AlterNet Is there a potential for a shift away from centrist Democrats?…
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"Baltimore-Freddie Gray Protester Drops F-Bombs On CNN (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

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"Little Rock officials defy Arkansas state ban, enact anti-LGBT discrimination statute" - in #Independent

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By Reuters The governing board of Arkansas’s capital city on Tuesday adopted an ordinance forbidding discrimination against gays and transgender people in municipal hiring, setting the stage for a legal confrontation with...

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"DEA head Michele Leonhart resigns as Congress prepares investigation into sex parties" - in #Independent

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By Reuters The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s chief will step down within weeks, the Obama administration said on Tuesday, as a congressional panel planned to examine whether DEA agents divulged secrets at sex...

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"Former Missouri cop: I quit because I feared for my safety, not because new mayor is a black woman" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia The former assistant police chief in Parma, Missouri denied allegations on Tuesday that racism and sexism played a part in his leaving the department following the election of a black woman, Tyus Byrd, (pictured...

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"‘I’ll drop your ass': Video catches LAPD cop turned GOP congressman threatening protester" - in #Independent

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By Eric W. Dolan A freshman Republican congressman threatened to knock out a conservative protester during a demonstration outside his office last week. A video featured Monday at SantaClarita.com showed Rep. Steve Knight (R-CA)...

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"The history of ‘cures’ for homosexuality reveals how conversion therapies harm young minds" - in #Independent

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By The Conversation President Barack Obama took a significant step on April 9 when he approved a statement supporting state-level bans on “conversion or reparative” therapies for LGBT youth. One part of the statement merits spe...

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"Alabama woman joins Islamic State in Syria: reports" - in #Independent

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By Reuters A 20-year-old woman from a Birmingham, Alabama, suburb has left the United States to join the Islamic State militant group in Syria, local broadcaster WIAT reported on Monday. The report came as U.S. authorities said...

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"1% Update: Secret Service Drives Hillary to Campaign Event at 92 MPH" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Laws are for the little people…
Via The Daily Mail:Democratic Presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton’s security detail led a handful of journalists on two lengthy high-speed chases to homes...

Read More...1% Update: Secret Service Drives Hillary to Campaign Event at 92 MPH

"There is a theme" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) A Rabid Puppy responds to David GerroldThis is an open response to Mr Gerrold’s heart felt facebook post. This post represents the Rabid Puppies official position on the matter. Word for...

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"There is a theme" - in #Conservative

Monday, April 20, 2015

"Nobel prize-winning author Toni Morrison: ‘I want to see a white man convicted for raping a black woman’" - in #Independent

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By Oliver Laughland, The Guardian The Nobel prize-winning author tells Daily Telegraph that America’s race issues will never end until disparities in criminal justice system are resolved…
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"In The Mailbox: 04.20.15" - in #Conservative

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By Wombat-socho – compiled by Wombat-socho ADMINISTRIVIA Now that tax season is over, I’ll be taking the time I used to spend in the tax mines and splitting it between blogging and getting ready for the move to Las Vegas. S...

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"Illinois Greens Celebrate Three Election Victories" - in #Independent

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By Jed Ziggler

Peter Schwartzman
From Mark Wachtler in the Illinois Herald:
While most local municipalities have yet to officially certify the results of last week’s local Elections, the Illinois Green Party isn’t...

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"John Oliver: This is probably the video you’ll want to watch if the world is ending" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni In a brief segment for Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver premiered a sign-off video in anticipation of the end of the world — for whenever that may occur. The host noted that CNN created a video years ago that i...

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"Chicago prosecutor will stop busting people for small amounts of weed" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys The Cook County State’s Attorney in Chicago plans to change how it handles low-level drug offenses, which will include the dismissal of future misdemeanor marijuana cases, a spokeswoman said on Sunday....

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"The end of Holocaustianity" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) I’m more than a little astonished that Israel’s government is so willing to throw away the moral high ground here:Israel does not plan to recognize the Armenian genocide perpetrated by...

Read More...The end of Holocaustianity

"The end of Holocaustianity" - in #Conservative

Sunday, April 19, 2015

"The end of Holocaustianity" - in #Conservative

"Playing The Field" - in #Conservative

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By Derek Hunter It’s going to be a crowded field for the Republican nomination for president. Liberals will make “clown car” jokes during the first few events where they appear together. And they
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"Jeb Bush and “Death Panels”" - in #Independent

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By Ballard Burgher
Ezra Klein notes Jeb Bush’s support for end-of-life directives on Vox.com.
The dumbest controversy of Obamacare, by far, was when Sarah Palin took an anodyne provision directing Medicare to cover...

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"Florida woman credits cute Daschund, Jesus and a shotgun for scaring away thieves" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

An adorable little Daschund was critical in alarming a woman …
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"‘Unconscionable’ bottled-water industry under fire as California drought worsens" - in #Independent

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By Andrew Gumbel, The Observer Californians facing the prospect of endless drought , mandated cuts in water use and the browning of their summer lawns are mounting a revolt against the bottled water industry, following...

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"Marijuana, Needle Exchange Programs, And Clinton’s Cultural Conservatism" - in #Independent

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By Ron Chusid

Following recent posts about Lincoln Chafee talking about running for the Democratic nomination I began looking to see if there are any other issues where the two have major differences besides Clinton’s...

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"Obama to offer qualified support for medical marijuana on Sanjay Gupta’s latest ‘weed’ special" - in #Independent

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By International Business Times US President, Senators Offer Support For Medical Marijuana President Barack Obama offered qualified support for efforts made in the U.S. Senate to decriminalize medical marijuana during an...

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"Commission on Presidential Debates Will Set Up On-Line Process for Public Input" - in #Independent

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By Jed Ziggler

From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
On April 1, the …
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"Revealed: Ben Affleck asked for slave-owning ancestor story to be cut from PBS documentary" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse Hollywood megastar Ben Affleck, also known for his support of liberal causes, asked documentary makers to censor their discovery that one of his ancestors owned slaves, according to a leaked email. The...

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"Iran is still chanting: “Death to America”" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit Nothing to see here…
Via
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"Iran is still chanting: “Death to America”" - in #Independent

"A letter to Popular Science" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) Dear Editor,
I am writing to demand a retraction and apology for the libelous article posted Apr 17th, 2015 at 3:00pm by Mike VanHelder. Mr. VanHelder wrote:
“Big winner Vox Day is an outspoken...

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"A letter to Popular Science" - in #Conservative

Saturday, April 18, 2015

"A letter to Popular Science" - in #Conservative

"Watch This Puppy Wiggle His Way Under Door To Escape Room (Video)" - in #Independent

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"Aging America Staying Put" - in #Conservative

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By Thomas Purcell My sisters and I were saddened when my parents sold the old house. It was a two-story, four-bedroom design that was typical of 1960s suburbia – a house designed to
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"Body Found Decomposing Inside Vehicle In Oklahoma Walmart Parking Lot" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

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"Clinton Foundation’s BIGGEST DONOR has ties to IRAN that may be ILLEGAL under American sanctions" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

A new finding by Newsweek shows that Hillary Clinton’s foundation …
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"Mother Under Fire For Sending Gift Requests Out With Son’s B-Day Party Invites and Saying ‘Receipts MUST Be Included’" - in #Conservative

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By Sierra Marlee It’s understandable to send out a gift request list out with birthday party invites is the child has special needs or a physical disability or something similar, but one mother
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"George Lucas strikes back: Filmmaker to build affordable housing despite rich neighbors’ protests" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni Stymied in his attempts to develop the property known as Skywalker Ranch, Star Wars creator George Lucas will finance and build affordable housing in wealthy Marin County over the protests of his neighbors....

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"Rand Paul says the US shouldn’t topple secular dictators — and that ‘radical Islam’ is the true enemy" - in #Independent

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By Martin Pengelly, The Guardian The Kentucky senator also asks Republicans to help him take party’s message to ‘rich, poor, black, white, brown’ as he campaigns for 2016 presidential nomination Related: Chris C...

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"Chris Christie Has Gone to Pot (Guest Voice)" - in #Independent

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By CAGLE CARTOONS

Steve Sack, The Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chris Christie Has Gone to Pot
By Dick Polman
Amidst all the early GOP presidential jockeying, let’s check on our Jersey boy Chris Christie. Looks like the...

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"How the bitter men of the MRA movement ruin things for other guys" - in #Independent

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By Amanda Marcotte While they claim to speak for men, their rhetoric may be just as bad for men as it is for women….
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"There will be THERE WILL BE WAR" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox)

File 770 There is more, so read the rest there. As you can imagine, I am a tremendous fan of the anthology series, and indeed, Riding the Red Horse was created in conscious imitation of its...

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"There will be THERE WILL BE WAR" - in #Conservative

"Image of the Day: Bill Clinton finds his favorite place to help Hillary with fund raising..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

Via
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"An Open Letter To Conservative Activists" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins My latest Townhall column is called, An Open Letter To Conservative Activists. Here’s an excerpt from the column. After I write a column that rips Barack Obama up one side
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"Disparate Impact and Sharks" - in #Conservative

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By Josh Gelernter ‘Disparate impact” has been in the news lately. Per 1964’s Civil Rights Act, government agencies are prohibited from discriminating among citizens by their races, sexes, or religions. According to the the...

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"Saturday Funnies" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative

Sorry I’ve been so bad about keeping up with the blog lately. I guess I’m just wanting to get back to having a normal life and away from being tied to a computer 24/7. So I’m scaling back....

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Friday, April 17, 2015

"Saturday Funnies" - in #Conservative

"Bill Maher hammers GOP on climate change: It’s not why they suck, but ‘who they’re sucking’" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia Republican presidential hopefuls have twisted “zombie lies” to fit their purposes, Real Time host Bill Maher said on Friday, pointing out that they continue to deny climate change while half of their own con...

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"WATCH: Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and Sesame Street’s Elmo call anti-vaxxers out" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia In a campaign likely to infuriate anti-vaccination advocates, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy paid a visit to Sesame Street to allay Elmo’s own concerns over keeping a proper vaccine schedule, in a video...

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"Rep. Trent Franks: Obama Allowing 'Jihad To Put Their Finger On The Nuclear Button' (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Rep. Trent Franks: Obama Allowing ‘Jihad To Put Their Finger On The Nuclear Button’ (Video)
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"Columbia University researchers create self-powering camera" - in #Independent

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By Reuters Scientists at Columbia University in New York have successfully built a camera that is capable of producing images using power harvested from the surrounding incident light. The prototype self-powering camera takes an...

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"‘This is embarrassing’: Obama rips GOP as Loretta Lynch confirmation delay rolls on" - in #Independent

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By McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday called on Republicans to schedule a vote on his nominee to replace outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder, calling Loretta Lynch’s monthslong wait a...

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"‘My mom is not around a lot’: Teacher shares heart-breaking notes from third-graders" - in #Independent

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By Eric W. Dolan Kyle Schwartz, a third grade teacher from Colorado, has become an Internet sensation after sharing her “I Wish My Teacher Knew” lesson plan on social media. Schwartz teaches at Doull Elementary School in Denver an...

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"Atheist mom: Death threats from angry Christians helped kill my faith" - in #Independent

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By David Ferguson A Texas woman who spoke out in 2013 against prayer in schools says the vicious reaction she received has driven her away from Christianity altogether. Beaumont’s Channel 12 News reported Thursday on Amber...

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"Commentator Advocates for Dick Cheney to Run for President" - in #Independent

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By Ethan Brown

Commentator Advocates for Dick Cheney to Run for President
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Bill Kristol, a political writer and commentator for The Weekly Standard,...

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"Ohio Woman's Search For Biological Mother Ends When She Finds Her Working For The Same Company (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Jared Keever

Ohio Woman’s Search For Biological Mother Ends When She Finds Her Working For The Same Company (Video)
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"Larry Wilmore tries to break Neil deGrasse Tyson’s brain with nutty conspiracy theories" - in #Independent

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By Travis Gettys Larry Wilmore hosted Neil deGrasse Tyson on “The Nightly Show” to discuss conspiracy theories in hopes of breaking the popular astrophysicist’s brain. First off, Wilmore asked his head writer, Robin Thede, a...

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"Murder, rape and abuse: Report reveals horrifying life inside California mental health facilities" - in #Independent

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By Medical Daily Physical, sexual, mental, and emotional abuse cases were unraveled into the public’s hands after a 900-page report exposed five mental health institutes in California. Since 2002, 13 developmentally...

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"Most Americans paid their taxes, but Al Sharpton still owes as much as $4.5 million..." - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit

How can Rev. Al be allowed to live a life of luxury when he owes that much in taxes?
Via NY Post:Taxpayers across the country scrambled to file their returns this week, and many wrote checks to the...

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"Did Earthworms Rain Down From The Sky Over Norway?" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Did Earthworms Rain Down From The Sky Over Norway?
Did Earthworms Rain Down From The Sky Over Norway?
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Thursday, April 16, 2015

"Did Earthworms Rain Down From The Sky Over Norway?" - in #Independent

"Five Strange Facts About Charlie Chaplin" - in #Independent

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By Guest Voice
Slapstick comedy and silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin would have been 116 years old today. Though he’s best remembered for his contributions to silent film, in classics like The Kid (1921) and City...

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"Tavis Smiley tells Bill O’Reilly the ‘War on Drugs’ is to blame for the collapse of the Black family" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

Bill O’Reilly and Tavis Smiley battled it out on the …
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"Mark Levin has found a way to support…AMNESTY" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

Mark Levin played a clip of Luis Gutierrez saying this …
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"Draft Steve Stockman Effort Underway in Constitution Party" - in #Independent

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By Trent Hill
For several years now, former Congressman Steve Stockman has been mentioned in Constitution Party circles when discussing the 2016 Presidential election. However, this has largely been baseless speculation and fun...

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"Senior Iranian cleric calls for Mecca to be ‘emancipated’ from Saudi Arabia" - in #Independent

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By International Business Times Saudi Arabia and Iran’s increasingly bitter dispute about Islamic pilgrimages to Mecca escalated after a senior Iranian cleric publicly called Saudi custodianship of Islam’s two holiest...

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"Right-wing rabbi: ‘Effeminate’ liberals are sexually attracted to ‘the masculine strength and brutality of Islam’" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni Appearing of the Family Research Council’s Washington Watch, a religious scholar who calls himself “America’s Rabbi” claimed that liberals are sexually attracted to the “the masculine strength and brut...

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"Her Fakeness, Hillary Clinton" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain David Martosko reports at the Daily Mail: Hillary Clinton’s astroturf candidacy is in full swing in Iowa. Her Tuesday morning visit to a coffee shop in LeClaire, Iowa was staged from beginning to end,...

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"Florida Christian woman cites ‘religious freedom’ to prevent infant from court-ordered circumcision" - in #Independent

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By International Business Times Amid the intensifying U.S. debate about infant male circumcision, the concept of religious freedom has almost invariably been raised by those defending the practice as a necessary expression of...

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"Did Homeowner Shoot Down His Own Drone For Publicity? (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Did Homeowner Shoot Down His Own Drone For Publicity? (Video)
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

"Did Homeowner Shoot Down His Own Drone For Publicity? (Video)" - in #Independent

"Why can’t she STOP LYING?! Hillary caught telling a whopper on her Scooby-tour" - in #Conservative

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By soopermexican

I’m beginning to think Hillary is a compulsive liar. Today …
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"GOP lawmakers strip rail safety money from North Dakota budget: ‘Accidents are gonna happen’ anyway" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni Despite a series of train derailments across the country in the past several years, North Dakota’s GOP-led House Appropriations Committee stripped funding from the budget for a state rail safety program,...

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"Man Forced To Apologize After Robbing Elderly Woman (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Sean Kelly

Man Forced To Apologize After Robbing Elderly Woman (Video)
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"Texas set to execute man for murder of San Antonio police officer" - in #Independent

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By Remona Aly, The Guardian Texas plans to execute Manuel Garza on Wednesday for seizing a gun from a San Antonio police officer and fatally shooting him in a struggle in 2001. Garza, 34, is set to be put to death by lethal...

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"The numbers are staggering: US is ‘world leader’ in child poverty" - in #Independent

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By Paul Buchheit, Common Dreams The callousness of America’s political and business leaders is shocking once you start looking at the numbers….
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"Hump Day Fun Video: Kid's Reaction To Hillary Clinton's Campaign Video Is So Amazing" - in #Independent

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By Bluegrass Pundit Kid’s Reaction To Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Video Is So Amazing
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