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Boehner: Bachmann ‘pretty dangerous’ but staying on Intelligence Committee
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on Thursday refused to consider removing Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) from the House Intelligence Committee even though he said it was “pretty dangerous” for her to accuse Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, Huma Abedin, of infiltrating the U.S. government on behalf…
TSA checks woman’s feeding tube for explosives during strip-search
The Transportation and Security Agency (TSA) is under fire after agents in Dallas strip-searched a woman and handled her feeding tube. John Deaton told NBC Dallas-Fort Worth that his the feeding tube implanted in his wife’s stomach was medically necessary after she had complications from gastric bypass surgery. During a…
Bachmann flees CNN cameras over questions about anti-Muslim attacks
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) on Wednesday ran from CNN cameras as Senior Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash asked her about her accusations that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, Huma Abedin, was infiltrating the U.S. government on behalf of radical Islamists in the Muslim Brotherhood. Earlier on Wednesday,…
Trayvon Martin’s mother: ‘I just don’t believe’ Zimmerman’s apology
Reacting to an interview George Zimmerman gave to Fox News Republican opinion host Sean Hannity, the mother of Trayvon Martin said that she simply does not believe his apology was sincere, given that he also professed to have no regrets about what he viewed as “God’s plan” for Martin to…
Colbert: Romney struggling in the electoral ‘popularity contest’
On Wednesday night’s edition of “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert took on the issue of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R)’s lack of likability. In televised debates, on the stump and in interviews, the presumptive Republican nominee comes off as wooden, condescending and insincere, no matter how many folksy…
Jon Stewart destroys conservative hypocrisy on frivolous demands for documents
On his show Wednesday night, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart said over the past three and half years conservatives had given liberals the “master class” on how to be “dicks” about documents. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has repeatedly insisted that he would not release more than his 2010…
Journalist Bob Herbert: ‘No question’ Romney using coded language
Former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert said Wednesday night that there was “no question” Mitt Romney’s repeated use of the word “foreign” to describe President Barack Obama was about race. “Lee Atwater explained it,” Herbert remarked. “He said that in the early days of the southern strategy, you could…
Zimmerman: I pray daily for the Martin family
In an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Wednesday, George Zimmerman said he was sorry for fatally shooting Florida teen Trayvon Martin. “My wife and I don’t have any children,” he said. “I have nephews that I love more than life. I love them more than myself. And I…
Former Mexican president: Legalize drugs to fight cartels
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox on Wednesday said the United States should eliminate all forms of prohibition to weaken drug cartels. “You would take away from the cartels fifty billion U.S. dollars. You would really weaken them, so they would not have the power that they have today,” he told…
Scalia on ruling in Bush v. Gore: ‘Get over it’
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said Wednesday that the 5-4 decision that delivered the Presidency of the United States to George W. Bush in 2000 was the most controversial ruling of his career at the nation’s top court. “I guess the one that created the most waves of disagreement was…
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