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Kucinich blasts CNBC’s Kudlow: You cannot convict someone in headlines
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, on Tuesday scolded CNBC’s Lawrence Kudlow for insisting that the White House or Justice Department were trying to cover up the “Fast and Furious” scandal. The Obama administration has invoked executive privilege over documents having…
Anti-Semitic Elmo impersonator in NYC taken to the hospital
An man impersonating the Sesame Street character Elmo who shouted obscenities and ranted against “the Jews” was taken away in an ambulance on Sunday. The New York Times reported that the crazed Elmo was apprehended by police in New York City’s Central Park Zoo. As he was handcuffed, he advised…
Teen lesbian couple found shot in the head in Texas
Visitors to a public park in Portland, Texas were terrified on Saturday to find two teenage girls who had been shot in the head, according to MSNBC. Nineteen-year-old Mollie Judith Olgin was found dead on the scene and 18-year-old Mary Christine Chapa was rushed to the hospital. Chapa was in…
LeVar Burton looks to ‘transform the way we educate our children’
LeVar Burton, the host and producer of the children’s program Reading Rainbow, hopes to revolutionize how children in today’s digital world interact with literature. “The art of story-telling is as intrinsic to being human as is breathing,” he said on CNN. “We have to be aware that we have to…
Radio host: ‘Pistol whip’ the nuns who are protesting Paul Ryan
A conservative radio host says that the Catholic nuns who have embarked on a nine-state bus tour to protest the injustice of Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) proposed budget deserve to be beaten with a handgun because they “threw the first punch.” “There’s a bus full of nuns headed towards Washington…
Christian law firm: Anti-LGBT parenting study shows ‘true science always’ reinforces the Bible
Members of a law firm associated with Rev. Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University on Monday claimed that “true science” always strengthened Bible teachings like LGBT couples are bad parents. On Monday’s Faith and Freedom radio broadcast,” Liberty Counsel’s Steve Crampton and Harry Mihet pointed to a debunked New Family Structure Study…
‘Mugly’ wins 2012 ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ title
“Mugly,” an 8-year-old Chinese crested from the U.K., has won the “World’s Ugliest Dog” title for 2012. The New York Daily News reports that the former shelter dog’s short snout, beady eyes and tangled snarl of white whiskers won him the title, which was won last year by Yoda, a…
Public officials in Maine and Miami take steps against zombie apocalypse
In Bangor, Maine, a coalition of first responders and emergency workers from eight eastern Maine communities came together on Thursday to prepare for the “zombie apocalypse,” reports Bangor’s NBC affiliate station WLBZ, Channel 2. Firefighters, police and health care workers took part in the day-long exercise, which was staged by…
Clinton dons wacky ‘cat eye’ sunglasses at ceremony
In a bit of comic relief on Thursday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton playfully jabbed Mike Hammer, her new Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs, over his love for the color purple, saying at his swearing-in ceremony that she lacked proper attire to celebrate appropriately. “So, I’ve got to get appropriately…
Anderson Cooper claims he read his mother’s erotic novel
ABC broadcast a rather awkward interview on Thursday night, featuring CNN news anchor Anderson Cooper describing how his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, likes to dish on her sexcapades with comedian Kathy Griffin, and how he’s even read his mom’s erotic novel. “My mom wrote, has written a bunch of books, one…
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