Year: 2013

Mike Tyson’s Broadway Show – Finding Robin Givens with Brad Pitt

*“Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” finally makes its HBO premiere on Saturday (Nov. 16), with Spike Lee adapting the direction of his Broadway one-man show. Tyson offers lots of personal stories that illustrate his journey from streets of Brooklyn to the spoils that come with being heavyweight champion of the world. One of the more memorable… Continue reading Mike Tyson’s Broadway Show – Finding Robin Givens with Brad Pitt

But Wait! You Can’t Tell Your Friends Anything When You’re Dead!

The picture below correctly identifies the nonsense the Republican Party and their supporters are pushing these days. You know, the I love my insurance even though it boils down to be me paying my insurance company hundreds of dollars every month for services I think I should get, but will not get if or when… Continue reading But Wait! You Can’t Tell Your Friends Anything When You’re Dead!

President’s Weekly Address – Taking Control of America’s Energy Future

In his weekly address, President Obama spoke about the progress America has made in energy production since he took office. The President also highlights the fact that we are producing more energy now, while consuming less. One area where we’ve made great progress is American energy.  After years of talk about reducing our dependence on… Continue reading President’s Weekly Address – Taking Control of America’s Energy Future

Teacher Sentenced for Making Children Eat Sperm-Laced Cookies

If there was ever time the public would clamor for vigilante justice, this would definitely be one of them. A formerly renowned Los Angeles teacher of elementary schoolchildren has been sentence to decades of hard time after pleading no contest of performing lewd acts on children. Mark Berndt, 62, entered a no contest plea on… Continue reading Teacher Sentenced for Making Children Eat Sperm-Laced Cookies

Grosse Pointe Park Police Investigating Alleged Harassment Of Black Men By Officers

DETROIT — Police officers in the Detroit suburb of Grosse Pointe Park, Mich., have opened an internal investigation after a Detroit blog posted photos and videos that show members of the police force allegedly harassing African-American men, The Huffington Post has learned. Motor City Muckraker, a Detroit blog run by Steve Neavling, a former Detroit Free… Continue reading Grosse Pointe Park Police Investigating Alleged Harassment Of Black Men By Officers

Renisha McBride Update: Theodore Wafer Arraigned On Murder, Manslaughter Charges, Bail Set At $250K

UPDATE: 11/15/13, 3:02 P.M. ET Theodore P. Wafer was arraigned on second-degree murder, manslaughter and felony firearms charges this afternoon at the Dearborn Heights District Court, reports MyFoxDetroit. Wafer’s bail was set at $250,000, with a preliminary examination set for Dec. 18. See arraignment below: —————————————————————————————————- Theodore P. Wafer, 54, has been charged with second-degree murder and… Continue reading Renisha McBride Update: Theodore Wafer Arraigned On Murder, Manslaughter Charges, Bail Set At $250K

Man Purchases House Next to Ex Wife’s Home – Erects Giant Middle Finger on Yard

This is too funny! According to a person claiming to be the ex-wife’s daughter, the crazy-wealthy Bloomfield Hills man, identified only as “Alan,” allegedly purchased the house next door to his ex, and proceeded to move in with his new girlfriend Tiffany. He then went a step further and purchased an expensive bronze statue of… Continue reading Man Purchases House Next to Ex Wife’s Home – Erects Giant Middle Finger on Yard

Oprah Winfrey on Old Racists – “They Just Have To Die”

In an interview to promote “Lee Daniel’s The Butler,” Oprah Winfrey shared her thoughts on racism. Miss Winfrey told interviewer Will Gompertz that stomping out racism would not be easy as long as old racists still roam the earth. “There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey on Old Racists – “They Just Have To Die”

Republicans Passed New Bill – You Can Keep Your Garbage Plans

(Reuters) – The House of Representatives on Friday approved a Republican bill that would allow insurers to continue to offer for another year healthcare plans that do not comply with the higher standards of benefits under President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform law. The vote in the Republican-majority chamber was 261-157 for the measure sponsored by Republican Representative Fred… Continue reading Republicans Passed New Bill – You Can Keep Your Garbage Plans

Governor Deval Patrick Counsels Congress on Obamacare – His Letter

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, witnessed firsthand some of the problems involved in providing healthcare to his state. And with that knowledge in mind, Governor Deval Patrick decided to write this letter to the members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation. The Members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation: As you consider current proposals to change the Affordable… Continue reading Governor Deval Patrick Counsels Congress on Obamacare – His Letter

Michele Bachmann Claims She Lost Her Insurance Because of Obamacare

Michele Bachmann is a government employee. That being said, all government employees are already covered by government provided health insurance, arguably the best insurance in the nation. But if you listened to Michele Bachmann on CNN, you’ll walk away feeling sorry for the poor soul, because according to what Bachmann told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, she… Continue reading Michele Bachmann Claims She Lost Her Insurance Because of Obamacare