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Kentucky sheriff: ‘Moral obligation’ to defy new gun laws
An Eastern Kentucky sheriff says he will refuse to enforce any new gun laws, claiming it is his duty to protect the U.S. Constitution. “I consider this a moral obligation,” Jackson County Sheriff Denny Peyman told The Lexington Herald-Leader. He is a member of the National Rifle Association and has…
Alex Jones rails against Glenn Beck: Jefferson would spit on you, you little b*stard
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones slammed conservative personality Glenn Beck on Monday, attacking his supposed libertarian credentials. “Glenn Beck is despicable,” Jones told The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur. “He has five guys watching everything I do, taking my news articles. Listen, four or five year ago he wouldn’t talk about…
Glenn Beck hopes to build utopian city-theme park hybrid
Conservative personality Glenn Beck last week announced grandiose plans to construct a self-sustaining “city-theme park hybrid” that would reflect traditional American values. The city, to be called “Independence,” draws heavily from ideas espoused by Walt Disney and libertarian novelist Ayn Rand. The project is expected to cost more than $2…
Georgia gun group giving away free AR-15 to oppose gun control
A pro-Second Amendment group in Georgia has partnered with a gun shop in the state to give away a free AR-15 assault rifle — like the one used to slaughter 20 children in Newtown last month — in an effort to oppose new gun control legislation. In a press release…
Jodie Foster ‘comes out’ in opaque Golden Globes speech
Actress addresses sexuality directly saying she revealed she was gay ‘about a thousand years ago, back in the stone age’ Jodie Foster used the 2013 Golden Globes awards to address her sexuality for the first time directly, saying that she had come out to everyone she had met, but regretted…
Over 300,000 same-sex marriage opponents in France protest bill
Anti-gay protestors took to the streets in Paris to protest a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the country, reported the AFP. One protester said, “I think marriage for everyone is absolutely ridiculous. It makes the institution of marriage ridiculous. (Marriage) for me is a pillar for the family which…
Cops find suspects partying and playing video games after murders
After two young men were strangled to death in an Illinois home, police arrived at the residence after receiving a tip on Thursday to find a group of people partying and playing video games, reported the Herald-News. Police say the men were not only lured to the home, but that…
Police shoot alleged gunman inside San Diego movie theater
A screening of Les Misérables in northern San Diego was interrupted on Saturday afternoon when police officers shot an armed suspect who had attempt to hide inside the theater. Tom Billodeaux, 20, was taken to the hospital after being shot in the arm and chest. He is expected to survive.…
Jerry Springer admits his show is destroying Western civilization
Television host Jerry Springer on Friday described his own show as “an hour of escapism” with “no redeeming social value.” “Look, my show is stupid,” he admitted during an interview with HuffPost Live host Alyona Minkovski. “It’s stupid, but it’s fun to do. I enjoy it. People obviously like it,…
Tough desert mouse eats scorpions and howls at the moon
A species of mouse that lives in the Southwestern deserts of the U.S. eats scorpions and other living things, hunts by night and howls at the moon. According to New Scientist, the grasshopper mouse (Onychomys torridus) will eat crickets, tarantulas, even other rodents. Even the fearsome Arizona bark scorpion is…
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