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Viral Eminem parody: ‘Real Mitt Romney Please Stand Up’
An Australian man has created what may be the best video of the 2012 election season so far. Hugh Atkin, an Australian lawyer who has been creating viral videos on YouTube since 2007, has produced a parody of rapper Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady.” The video begins with a mashup…
WATCH LIVE: Trayvon Martin’s father and attorney hold press conference
The father of slain teen Trayvon Martin and attorney Benjamin Crump hold a press conference to discuss recent developments in the case. Watch this live video from CNN, broadcast March 20, 2012. …
Gingrich to DeNiro: ‘The country is ready’ for a white first lady
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Tuesday called for President Barack Obama to apologize after actor Robert DeNiro jokingly asked if America was ready for a white first lady. “Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white First Lady?” DeNiro…
Fmr. detective: Illegal to kill dogs but not black kids in Florida
A former homicide detective says that with the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law, Florida has made it legal to kill black kids like Trayvon Martin but not dogs. Former Washington, D.C. Police Department homicide investigator Rod Wheeler, now a Fox News contributor, explained on Tuesday that the “Stand Your Ground”…
First Lady tells Letterman about almost getting busted on ‘covert’ Target run
On Monday night’s The Late Show with David Letterman, First Lady Michelle Obama talked about Bo, the Portuguese Water Dog, her work with the group Joining Forces, and about one of the hazards of being one of the most recognizable people on the planet, the fact that she can’t ever…
Robert Kuttner: JOBS Act ‘just investor rip-off legislation’
Robert Kuttner, co-editor of The American Prospect, warned Monday that the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act would strip investor protections by easing various Securities and Exchange Commission regulations. “It is just a scandal that this thing, which is just investor rip-off legislation, has gotten as far as it has,”…
Fire fighter seeks to replace Wisconsin’s Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch
Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, said Monday that he was running against Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch because he was tired of “sitting on the sidelines.” “I didn’t move to the city of Madison to become a politician,” he told MSNBC host Ed Schultz. “I moved…
Santorum ‘does not care’ about the unemployment rate
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum said in Illinois on Monday that he was not concerned about the unemployment rate because it wasn’t the government’s duty to create jobs. “We need a candidate who’s going to be a fighter for freedom,” he said during a campaign speech, “who is going to…
Romney: ‘I don’t see how a young American can vote for a Democrat’
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he can’t understand why so many young people vote Democratic. During a speech on economic freedom at the University of Chicago on Monday, the candidate was asked to address crippling student loans and the high unemployment rate for younger Americans. “I joke and I…
Atheists use ‘unholy water’ to ‘unbless’ Florida highway
Atheists gathered in Polk County, Florida on Sunday used “unholy water” to wash away a blessing placed on a highway by a religious group one year ago. “We come in peace,” Humanists of Florida Association (HFA) director Mark Palmer shouted to a group assembled to “unbless” Highway 98. “Now that’s…
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