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Brooklyn black elementary principal received racist emails
An unpopular black elementary public school principal in Brooklyn, New York received a barrage of racist hate mail delivered to her over the past weeks, according to The New York Daily News Sunday evening. The mail delivered to PS 90 Principal Greta Hawkins was nothing short of unpleasant and even…
Los Angeles police find possible lungs on street
A group of Los Angeles police may have come up with one of the more bizarre findings ever, allegedly locating a pair of lungs on a sidewalk Sunday evening. According to The CBS Los Angeles, authorities responded to a call from a woman who located the unusual sight of organs.…
Florida man sets woman on fire at 7-Eleven
A woman in Boynton Beach, Florida was set on fire early Monday morning by a man at a local 7-Eleven gas station, according to WPTV-TV. Police say 59-year-old Roosevelt Monesir set the 40-year-old unidentified woman ablaze after dosing her with gasoline. It was not clear why Monesir was motivated to…
Krugman: Obama ‘screwed up’ the ‘private sector is fine’ line
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman calmly criticized President Barack Obama Monday morning for his much discussed “Private sector is doing fine” quote. “That was an unfortunate line,” Krugman said. “The president bungled the line. The truth is, the private sector is doing better than the public sector, which is…
Trumka: Walker only won the chance to finish his term
AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka poured some cold water on Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s recall election victory Sunday morning, mentioning all the stops the Republican had to do to keep his job. “It’s true that the people in Wisconsin didn’t recall Governor Walker, but he spent over $50 million on this,”…
Van Jones slams Huckabee: The average teacher doesn’t make $100,000
Former Obama administration green czar Van Jones criticized Republicans’ latest attack on public workers and their unwillingness to pass legislation that would help the country’s economy recover Sunday morning. Appearing on ABC’s This Week panel, Jones hit back at former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee’s usual attack on public employees, including…
Ann Coulter: Romney had ‘a Midas touch’ while being governor
Polarizing conservative figure Ann Coulter argued Sunday morning that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney had a terrific record in all of his jobs, including being governor of Massachusetts. Upset over the Democrats continuing to attack Romney over Bain Capital, Coutler launched her latest full defense of the GOP top…
Obama to Netroots Nation: ‘Change is hard’ but always ‘possible’
President Barack Obama delivered a pre-recorded message to the progressive Netroots Nation annual event Saturday evening, emphasizing his administration’s accomplishments and trying to drive home the message for his base to choose him over Mitt Romney. Discussing the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal and the end of the Iraq War,…
Hayes: ‘Why the hell’ won’t Ben Bernanke listen to Ben Bernanke?
MSNBC host Chris Hayes lambasted Federal Reserve Chairman (FED) Ben Bernanke Saturday morning for what he and a number of notable economists across the political spectrum feel is Bernanke’s lack of urgency in turning around the country’s economy. Hayes was so bemused by Bernanke’s lack of aggressive action that he…
Hannity: Union president’s call to vote was union thuggery
Leave it to Fox News host Sean Hannity Friday evening to continue his network’s labeling of comments made last year by Teamsters union President Jimmy Hoffa Jr. to encourage union employees to vote in Wisconsin as union thuggery. Hoffa’s comments were edited by Fox News widely throughout last year as…
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