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Dan Rather: Republicans turning against Citizens United ruling
Dan Rather, host of Dan Rather Reports on HDNet, said Monday that Republicans and conservatives were beginning to re-think their support for the Supreme Court’s controversial ruling in Citizens United v. FEC. “When the decision first came through, I think it was practically unanimous thinking among Republicans and self-described conservatives,…
GOP debate audience boos Romney’s Mexican heritage
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney may be in the lead in the Palmetto state, but that doesn’t mean South Carolinians necessarily like him. During a Fox News debate at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on Monday, the Republican audience booed loudly after being told that Romney’s father was born in…
WATCH LIVE: GOP candidates debate in South Carolina
Republican presidential candidates will debate on Monday at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Watch this live video from Fox News, broadcast Jan. 16, 2011.…
Dylan Ratigan: Racism was rebranded ‘the war on drugs’
MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan on Monday highlighted the concerning racial disparities that existed within America’s war against illegal drugs. “Our big story on this Martin Luther King holiday is the new math of racism in America,” he said. “The greedy bastards have rebranded racism, calling it ‘the war on drugs.’…
David Pakman asks Bryan Fischer why he is ‘obsessed’ with ‘gay male sex’
Talk show host David Pakman questioned Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association on his program Monday over his opposition to non-heterosexual behavior and same sex relationships. About halfway through the interview, Pakman asked why those opposed to same sex relationships seemed to focus on anal sex between gay men…
Karen Santorum: Gays ‘vilify’ my husband
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s wife, Karen, on Monday accused the gay community of vilifying her husband. At an event with mothers in South Carolina, a woman, who said her son was gay, told the candidate that she felt guilty for supporting him due to his opposition to gay rights.…
Fire destroys 3,500-year-old tree, arson suspected
Authorities in Florida suspect that an arsonist destroyed one of the oldest cypress trees in the world. The 3,500-year-old tree, known locally as “The Big Tree,” went up in flames early Monday morning, according to The Orlando Sentinel. It was officially named “The Senator” after former state Sen. Moses Oscar…
Marine veteran accused of killing four homeless men
A former Marine who is suspected of killing four homeless men in Orange County, California recently visited his homeless father to warn him of the dangers of living on the streets. Refugio Ocampo, 49, told The Associate Press that his son, Itzcoatl Ocampo, visited just days before being arrested on…
Tea party speaker: ‘Force these Mexicans’ to build border fence
A speaker told a coalition of tea party groups in South Carolina on Monday that the U.S. could save $260 billion on the border fence if they “force these Mexicans to make $5 a day” to build it. Speaking to the inaugural South Carolina Tea Party Coalition Convention, author Colin…
WATCH LIVE: Huntsman expected to endorse Romney
Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is expected to drop out of the race and endorse former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET. Watch live video from CNN, broadcast Jan. 16, 2012. …
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