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WATCH: Michelle Duggar roller skates backward to Village People's 'YMCA'

The Duggar family is clearly not sulking around their aircraft carrier of a house and hanging their heads in despair after being dumped from TLC last week.

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Watch birther Joe Arpaio get flummoxed by CNN's simple questions: 'I'm not stupid enough to talk to you'

Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio insisted on Thursday that President Barack Obama had used forged documents for proof of U.S. citizenship, but he told CNN's Jake Tapper that he was not "stupid enough" to answer questions about the claim.

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As militiamen stand guard, Army tells recruiters to treat all armed civilians as a threat

The U.S. Army has warned personnel at recruitment centers to regard all armed civilians as a potential security threat.

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Confederacy lover threatens to make Atlanta official a 'dead n****r' if MLK is added to Civil War monument

Atlanta City Councilman Michael Bond said this week that he had been flooded with threats after he proposed updating a Civil War monument to include Martin Luther King Jr. and former President Jimmy Carter.

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'F*cking n*****s... they want it all': NY official slurs black leaders with N-word 8 times in a minute

A candidate running for the Buffalo Common Council has refused to end his campaign after he was caught on tape using the N-word to describe black leaders.

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Anderson Cooper: Donald Trump is 'impervious to facts' because anti-immigrant GOP voters don't care

CNN host Anderson Cooper interviewed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump this week and discovered that he was "impervious to facts" because GOP primary voters did not care about them.

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Jon Stewart skewers Mitch McConnell and Senate GOP for hypocrisy on Iran nuclear deal

Daily Show host Jon Stewart tore himself away from Donald Trump coverage -- mostly -- on Wednesday to knock Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans for railing against the US nuclear agreement with Iran, in some cases doing so sight unseen.

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Maddow schools Rick Santorum for 'fundamentally wrong' complaints over same-sex marriage ruling

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow shot down Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum on Wednesday when he tried to argue that Congress could overturn the Supreme Court's ruling legalizing marriage equality.

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Bernie Sanders slams Sandra Bland arrest: 'Dreadful' video shows that Texas cop 'assaulted her'

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders doubled down on Wednesday on his criticism of the arrest of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, while saying his campaign would include an "A-to-Z" re-examination of the US criminal justice system.

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Rush Limbaugh: 'The typical low information woman' wants to sell her aborted fetus for profit

Radio personality Rush Limbaugh predicted that "typical lower information" women would try to profit from their abortions after conservatives falsely claimed that a deceptively edited video proved Planned Parenthood was selling aborted fetuses.

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'Industrialized body part farming': Fox host takes attack on Planned Parenthood to ridiculous new level

Fox Business host Stuart Varney asserted on Wednesday that a deceptively edited video proved that taxpayers were funding Planned Parenthood's business of "industrialized body part farming."

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CNN panel explodes after ex-cop says Sandra Bland died because she was 'arrogant from the beginning'

CNN contributor and former NYPD detective Harry Houck argued on Tuesday that a Texas woman would not have died in police custody if she had not been "arrogant from the very beginning."

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'You'll burn': Bigoted Georgia vandals paint dire warning on pro-LGBT church

A Georgia church was vandalized with threatening anti-LGBT messages this week after its gay pastor received the first same-sex marriage license in Richmond County.

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