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Barney Frank: Election of Republicans This November Would Be 'A Great Disaster'
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 4:11 PM EDT ()
Sharp-tongued retiring Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., had characteristically caustic words for his soon-to-be-former place of employment on Sunday, saying that Congress is "much worse" than when he was first elected 21 years ago. He placed the blame largely on Republicans. …
Rep. Joe Walsh's response to claim Obama believes in socialism, communism, Nazism: 'However you want to label or define it, we have a really good idea where this President wants to go'
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 4:03 PM EDT ()
yesterday, Congressman Joe Walsh heard some interesting opinions from a constituent...“We need to keep our freedom and we aren’t because of the seditious behavior of people who lie about who they are and get into all of our public offices, and then we can’t ge …
Romney Praises Meg Whitman As News Breaks That She Is Slashing 30,000 American Jobs While Leaving Company's Jobs in China and Elsewhere Intact
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 3:46 PM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
In an interview with the National Review published on Thursday, Mitt Romney said he wished Whitman were the Governor of California instead of Jerry Brown, whom Romney insisted was doing things wrong. Romney praised Whitman as an economic guru, telling the Review, "I wish Cal …
Iowa Governor Nominates Anti-Abortion Catholic Priest to Serve On Board Of Medicine
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 3:36 PM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
The Iowa Senate simply did not have enough time to consider the nomination of a Catholic priest to the state’s Board of Medicine, which is composed of ten seats, including three for non-physicians. Because of that, Monsignor Frank Bognanno is now an active, albeit tempora …
Citizens United Fight: 22 states and the District of Columbia have joined Montana's call on Supreme Court to back down over corporate spending on political campaigns
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 2:02 PM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the US supreme court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down laws restricting corporate spending in political campaigns. The states led by New York are asking the …
McConnell: Obama 'needs to become the adult, because the Speaker and I have been the adults in the room'
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 1:07 PM EDT (TheHill.com)
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday said House Speaker John Boehner was right to focus attention on a possible hike in the nation’s debt ceiling, saying it was a “perfect time” to address the nation’s fiscal health, but placing th …
I Want My Pee-TV: Switzerland Hooks Up Video Units To Urinals
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 10:34 AM EDT ()
One of the unspoken rules of urinal etiquette is that men – when going about their business – look straight ahead. That usually means staring at a blank wall. Except if you happen to be in the men’s room at the Marché Restaurant in Zurich, which now fea …
John Boehner on GOP House: 'Hard to Keep 218 Frogs in a Wheelbarrow'
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 9:58 AM EDT (ABC News)
By George Stephanopoulos - Republican House Speaker John Boehner compared trying to pass a bill in the House of Representatives to keeping "218 frogs in a wheelbarrow" on "This Week" this morning. "I've never been shy about leading. But you know, leaders need follo …
BREAKING: UK Government backtracks on fracking - Green Living - Environment - The Independent
Seeded on Sun May 20, 2012 12:51 AM EDT (Independent.co.uk)
A welcome reflection about the full-steam-ahead race to frack wherever and as soon as possible may be the sign that this hopelessly water contaminating process to drill for shale gas is finally pausing.
NAACP Endorses Marriage Equality 'Unequivocally'
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 5:22 PM EDT (Gawker)
Today marks another step forward — and trouble for the National Organization of Marriage's plan to drive a wedge between LGBT voters and black voters. The NAACP has endorsed marriage equality, as first reported by Senior Vice President Maxim Thorne on Twitter. The NAACP Boar …
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