Year: 2014

Conservative Rabbi Blast Fox News – Bashing Gays Is Not a Religious Act

Shmuel “Shmuley” Boteach, a conservative rabbi who ran for office as a Republican and was endorsed by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), on Tuesday blasted Duck Dynasty reality star Phil Robertson for doing “tremendous damage to religion” with his anti-LGBT comments. During a religion panel on Tuesday, Fox News host Gretchen Carlson asked CBN’s… Continue reading Conservative Rabbi Blast Fox News – Bashing Gays Is Not a Religious Act

Rush Limbaugh Should Be Happy – Sandra Fluke is Running for Office

Thanks to Rush Limbaugh, for putting the spotlight on Sandra Fluke. Her desire to run for office is a positive step forward for Democrats and the women’s movement. Women’s rights activist Sandra Fluke appears to be moving forward with a run for Congress. Fluke has filed with the California state Democratic Party to seek its… Continue reading Rush Limbaugh Should Be Happy – Sandra Fluke is Running for Office

A Human Skull, A Suicide Bomber’s Vest, Guns – What TSA Agents Found in 2013

We may not all agree with some of the ways the TSA does its business, but it seems like they’re doing something right. A shocking number of guns, weapons and explosive devices were pulled from checked luggage at airports by the Transportation Security Administration last year. Some 1,813 firearms were seized at U.S. airports by… Continue reading A Human Skull, A Suicide Bomber’s Vest, Guns – What TSA Agents Found in 2013

Fox News Joins The Racist Against Coke – “This Diversity Thing” Ticked off a Lot of People – Video

Well this shouldn’t come as a surprise, so I wouldn’t spend too much time talking about Fox News and the role they’ve played in dividing this country, putting whites against blacks, rich against the poor, citizens against immigrants, straight folks against ‘The Gays’ and everyone against women and their right to make their own choices.… Continue reading Fox News Joins The Racist Against Coke – “This Diversity Thing” Ticked off a Lot of People – Video

Bill de Blasio to Corporations – Time to Pay a Living Wage

New York City’s new mayor, Bill DeBlasio, has had enough of big corporations taking advantage of the city’s welfare system by paying notoriously low wages. “If we’re subsidizing companies, we have every right to demand a living wage for the people they pay,” DeBlasio told WNYC’s Brian Lehrer on Monday. DeBlasio is referring to the… Continue reading Bill de Blasio to Corporations – Time to Pay a Living Wage

Meet The New Microsoft CEO – Read His Letter to The Employees

Bill Gates did his part, now Microsoft has a new CEO.  His name is Satya Nadella, and this is his letter to the company. From: Satya Nadella To: All Employees Date: Feb. 4, 2014 Subject: RE: Satya Nadella – Microsoft’s New CEO Today is a very humbling day for me. It reminds me of my… Continue reading Meet The New Microsoft CEO – Read His Letter to The Employees

The Unhealthiest Drinks at Starbucks

Starbucks: there’s something hypnotically reassuring about the place — from the placidly smiling mermaid on the logo to the cute barista who has your order ready by the time you get to the front of the line. But while the coffeehouse chain is famous for its laid-back vibe, you may not feel as relaxed once… Continue reading The Unhealthiest Drinks at Starbucks

Nestlé Chairman Suggest Climate Change Is An Act of God – Humans Must Learn to Adopt

In an interview with The Guardian, Nestlé Chairman Peter Brabeck argued against climate action, arguing the change in global temperature is natural and cyclical — a familiar point from the climate denier playbook. He worried that confronting the issue is similar to humans playing “God”: Climate change is an intrinsic part of the development of… Continue reading Nestlé Chairman Suggest Climate Change Is An Act of God – Humans Must Learn to Adopt

Report: 70 Bags if Heroin Found on Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Home

The NYPD reportedly found 70 bags of heroin labeled “Ace of Spades” or “Ace of Heart” in the apartment of Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was discovered dead of a drug overdose yesterday morning. Police have launched a citywide hunt for Hoffman’s drug dealer. “An internal email went out to all supervisors asking if anyone has… Continue reading Report: 70 Bags if Heroin Found on Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Home

Bridget Kelly Invokes 5th Amendment – Will Not Produce Documents

Governor Christie’s former deputy chief of staff, Bridget Kelly, will not turn over documents in response to a legislative subpoena, her lawyer said Monday, making her the second person to invoke constitutional protections against self-incrimination. The information demanded by a legislative committee about the George Washington Bridge lane closures “directly overlaps with a parallel federal… Continue reading Bridget Kelly Invokes 5th Amendment – Will Not Produce Documents

Contents of Mandela’s Last Will Revealed

Nelson Mandela left portions of his roughly $4.1-million estate to his wife Graca Machel, family members, staff, schools and the ANC, according to a summary of his will released Monday. Two months after the death of the 95-year-old South African statesman, lawyers said wife Graca was entitled to half the estate, but may opt to… Continue reading Contents of Mandela’s Last Will Revealed