Year: 2014

President’s Executive Order Raises Wage for Disabled Too

President Obama’s executive order to raise the minimum wage for workers under future federal contracts includes a key provision to address concerns raised by advocates for disabled workers, according to the White House. The president, who is set to sign the order at a ceremony in the White House East Room on Wednesday afternoon, announced… Continue reading President’s Executive Order Raises Wage for Disabled Too

Fight! Fight! Mayor Bill de Blasio vs Al Roker – Your Front Row Seats

America’s favorite weatherman is having his way with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio today, as once again, New York schools are open in the middle of the worst snow storm so far this season – the Nor’easter! Not one to bite his tongue, Al Roker also lashed out against the governor of Georgia… Continue reading Fight! Fight! Mayor Bill de Blasio vs Al Roker – Your Front Row Seats

Ted Cruz Causing Major Headaches For Senate Republican Leaders

Is this guy working for the Democrats? LOL… Maybe he is. On a simple vote to raise the debt ceiling, a move House Republicans had already passed with no strings attached, Ted Cruz made life extremely difficult for his comrades in the Senate. The measure to raise the debt ceiling in the Senate could have… Continue reading Ted Cruz Causing Major Headaches For Senate Republican Leaders

A Natural Gas Pipeline Exploded in Kentucky

Adair County, Kentucky remains under a state of emergency after a natural gas line explosion early Thursday morning. Nearby residents told local news that they had just fallen asleep when the blast rocked them awake around 1 a.m. “I had just got done watching the Olympics and was getting into bed when the whole house shook and… Continue reading A Natural Gas Pipeline Exploded in Kentucky

I Always Thought Texans Were Dumb. This Guy Proved Me Wrong – Video

Thanks to people like George Bush, Rick Perry and others like Ted Cruz and those Texans who are willing to forgo their own health care for dumb Republican politics, I always thought Texans were not that smart. It’s wrong of me to generalize like that, yea,  I know. But when you look at the examples… Continue reading I Always Thought Texans Were Dumb. This Guy Proved Me Wrong – Video

In Mexico, You Cannot Name Your Baby Scrotum, Hitler or Burger King

What’s in a name? In northwestern Mexico, officials say potentially a lifetime of bullying, so parents in the state of Sonora can no longer opt to name their children Scrotum, Terminator, USNAVY or Facebook. The 61 banned names include technology-inspired monikers like Twitter and Yahoo, fictional characters Harry Potter, James Bond and Rambo and surgical… Continue reading In Mexico, You Cannot Name Your Baby Scrotum, Hitler or Burger King

Lazio threaten legal action after claims that teenage star is actually in his 40s

Lazio were forced to release official documents and threaten legal action to prove a youth team player was still a teenager and not in his 40s. Joseph Marie Minala, 17, came in for abuse on social networking sites after releasing a picture showing him looking much older than his teenage years. Quotes also appeared in… Continue reading Lazio threaten legal action after claims that teenage star is actually in his 40s

Sarah Palin Throws Chris Christie Far Under The Bus – Runs Over Him a Few Times

Oh wow, just wow! Sarah Palin answered a few questions about Chris Christie on Tuesday, and to hear the quitter from Alaska say it, Christie’s claim that he knew nothing about what was happening under his own nose is just about impossible. In an interview with Inside Edition, Palin held Christie by the back of… Continue reading Sarah Palin Throws Chris Christie Far Under The Bus – Runs Over Him a Few Times

Obamacare Good News – Millions More Enrolled, Lowest Uninsured Rate in 5 Years

The Obama administration on Wednesday released its monthly update on health insurance enrollment under the Affordable Care Act. Nearly 3.3 million Americans enrolled in private health plans through Obamacare’s state and federal marketplaces from October through February 1, with 1.1 million signing up in January alone. The data comes on the same day that a… Continue reading Obamacare Good News – Millions More Enrolled, Lowest Uninsured Rate in 5 Years