Keith Olbermann released a “special comment” last night regarding the now-notorious “47 percent” video. Mother Jones released a video of a Romney campaign fundraiser Monday evening in which Republican Presidential nominee former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) was caught on tape disparaging the nearly half of the country as “victims” who…
On his show Monday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart lampooned Sean Hannity by showing clips of the Fox News host contradicting himself regarding democracy in the Middle East. Stewart called the segment, “Hannity & Takes the Opposite Position When It’s Convenient Slightly Younger Hannity.” Mitt Romney’s foreign policy adviser…
Justice Antonin Scalia insisted Monday that the Supreme Court had not succumb to partisan politics. “Look, some people in recent months have criticized the court as being a politicized court because all the Republican appointees vote one way and all the Democrat appointees vote the other way — and that…
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter thinks the decline of civic education is putting the United States in danger. During a question and answer session last week at University of New Hampshire School of Law, Souter described “pervasive civic ignorance” as one of the biggest problems in the…
Jim Henson’s “Fraggle Rock” has been off the air since 1987. So, imagine our surprise when Nerdist.com published a video this morning that not only brings the Fraggles back, but mashes them together with alt rocker Ben Folds, comedian Rob Corddry and actress Anna Kendrick in what may be the…
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney addressed the 33rd Annual U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Convention in Los Angeles on Monday. According to excerpts provided to CNN, Romney will present a plan to “permanently fix our immigration system,” which many see as an appeal to the Hispanic vote. According to…
The teachers’ strike in Chicago will not stop for at least two more days, after a judge refused on Monday to hear the city’s request for a temporary restraining order that would have forced teachers back into the classroom. The Chicago Tribune reported that Cook County Circuit Court judge Peter…