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Bill Maher defended First Lady’s childhood exercise campaign
The First Lady’s initiative to fight the epidemic of childhood obesity in America is completely uncontroversial, a cable television show host recently said. “If you think Michelle Obama is after your freedom because she merely suggests that our kids should exercise more and eat a little broccoli along with their…
Ex-Newsweek editor: Is right-wing living in ‘a mental institution?’
Correction: Fahreed Zakaria recently left Newsweek and is now with Time. A rumor that a trip by President Barack Obama to India would cost as much per day as US war in Afghanistan recently exploded across the blogosphere, catching the attention of the liberal host of HBO’s “Real Time with…
Fox guest claims comedian was smoking real pot live on Bill Maher’s show
A comedian who lit up a joint on Bill Maher’s HBO show also seems to have sparked a debate over whether it was real marijuana or not. Depite Maher’s claim that it was merely a prop, Fox News contributor Margaret Hoover, who also appeared on Maher’s show, told Bill O’Reilly…
Report: Ohio Republican played Nazi dress-up games, allegedly to bond with son
An Ohio Republican and tea party favorite running for congress in the state’s 9th district used to spend weekends dressing up as a Nazi soldier, running around in the woods simulating combat with other SS-impersonators … And he says he did it to get closer to his son. The story…
Maher: Obama should ‘act like real black president,’ ‘have gun in his pants’
In a segment during his Real Time HBO program Friday, HBO’s Bill Maher accused President Barack Obama of not acting like a “real black president” because he didn’t “have a gun in his pants” when meeting with the CEO of oil giant BP, which is accused of being unprepared for…
Grandson of explorer Jacques Cousteau slams ‘bullshit’ claim that oceans absorb pollution
Phillippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of famed ocean explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau (pictured), has a unique position in today’s media when it comes to discussing British Petroleum’s massive Gulf of Mexico oil gusher. Unlike many others who’ve tried, he is capable of framing the massive and yet-unchecked disaster for the masses, placing…
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