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I *Knew* Rick Perry Was High!
Remember Rick Perry’s “oops” moment? Turns out he was hopped up on painkillers: Texas Governor Rick Perry’s famous “oops” moment during one of his last Republican presidential debates was just one highlight of his often confused campaign across America. It was reportedly made possible by the heavy, deadening influence of…
Book claims painkillers were behind Perry’s odd campaign trail behavior
Texas Governor Rick Perry’s famous “oops” moment during one of his last Republican presidential debates was just one highlight of his often confused campaign across America. It was reportedly made possible by the heavy, deadening influence of prescription painkillers, according to a forthcoming book by two well-sourced reporters. The claims…
Willie Nelson: It’s time for the rich to pay up
Country music legend Willie Nelson said Wednesday that he is “proud” of the Occupy movement. “Once the people have had enough, they start speaking and they’ll start doing what they’re doing,” Nelson told KSAT’s Paul Venema. “I’m proud of them for doing it.” “I pay my taxes and some of…
GOP debate audience boos CNBC anchor over sexual harassment question
Throughout the campaign season the audiences at Republican presidential debates haven’t been shy about making their opinions known — and Wednesday’s CNBC debate was no exception. CNBC moderator Maria Bartiromo immediately felt the crowd’s wrath as soon as she asked Herman Cain about the sexual harassments allegations against him. “Mr.…
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