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CNN contributor: N.Y. police trick marijuana users into getting arrested
CNN legal contributor Paul Callan explained on Monday how police in New York were tricking marijuana users into getting themselves arrested. Under current New York law, individuals in private possession of 25 grams or less of marijuana only face a finable violation. But if the same amount of marijuana is…
Chris Matthews hits ‘pusillanimous’ Obama for ‘thinking small’
MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Monday accused President Barack Obama of being too timid in his rhetoric and political agenda. “I don’t understand why he thinks small,” Matthews, who is generally supportive of the President, said on MSNBC’s Morning Joe. “Why doesn’t he say, ‘Look, we brought back the auto…
Oliver Stone calls on U.S. military to stop ‘violently dismembering live animals’
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone has urged the U.S. Department of Defense in a recent video to stop using thousands of goats in medical training drills. “Each year, the U.S. military and its contractors shoot, stab, mutilate, burn, and kill more than 10,000 live animals in cruel and archaic trauma training…
Berkeley mayor proposes ban on sidewalk sitting
The mayor of Berkeley, California is on a mission to stop the scourge of sidewalk sitters in his town. Mayor Tom Bates has proposed a ballot measure that would outlaw sitting on sidewalks because he believes the young people loitering along Telegraph Avenue are bad for business. “Sometimes, there are…
GOP strategist: Romney’s factual poor job creation record a ‘misleading number’
Former Bachmann and Santorum campaign press secretary Alice Stewart conceded Monday morning that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney had a less than sterling job creation record during his time as Massachusetts governor. In an segment on MSNBC Live, Stewart initially claimed the fact of Massachusetts ranking 47th out of 50th…
Fox News host suggests Holder ‘inciting racism’ to ‘boost minority turnout’
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on Monday suggested that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was “inciting racism” in a effort to get more minorities to vote for President Barack Obama. Kilmeade noted on Monday that the state of Florida had vowed to defy a Justice Department order to halt a…
Voter ID advocate fails to name single instance of voter fraud
Appearing on MSNBC on Monday morning, Heritage Foundation senior fellow Brian Darling tried to advocate on behalf of Republicans’ efforts in several to purge allegedly fraudulent voters from the rolls ahead of the 2012 presidential election. However, under questioning Darling was unable to cite a single verified instance of actual…
CNN contributor: ‘You’re an idiot’ to vote only for who lets you ‘roll up a blunt’
A left-leaning CNN contributor on Monday said that Americans who voted solely based on who let them “roll up a blunt” were foolish and shouldn’t bother voting at all. CNN’s Carol Costello asked contributor LZ Granderson to respond to any of the Colorado voters who might be less likely to…
Man in zombie costume nearly shot while pranking Miami residents
A Russian man is now warning people not to dress up as zombies and chase Miami residents after he was nearly shot while attempting it as part of an ill-conceived viral video project. Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, who says he came to the United States in 2004 to become an actor, posted…
Arizona mom leaves baby on car’s roof
An Arizona woman will not be receiving any awards for great parenting after she forgot her 1-month old son was in a seat on top of her car roof while driving Saturday evening. According to KSAZ-TV, the son of 19-year-old Catalina Clouser was found in the middle of the street.…
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