Republicans would call Maria Fernandes lazy. She worked three jobs at three different Dunkin Donuts in New Jersey, trying to survive and pay her $550 a month rent. According to her landlady, Maria’s rent payments were often late. Working three jobs meant Maria was hardly ever home. She took naps in her car between shifts… Continue reading Republicans Say She’s Lazy – Woman Dies Trying to Work 3 Jobs
Year: 2014
NBC Cameraman Contracts Ebola in Liberia West Africa
An American freelance television cameraman working for NBC News in Liberia has tested positive for the Ebola virus and will be flown back to the United States for treatment, the network said on Thursday in its own online report. The diagnosis of the freelancer, hired earlier this week to work with NBC News chief medical editor and correspondent Dr. Nancy… Continue reading NBC Cameraman Contracts Ebola in Liberia West Africa
Voter Registration Soars in Ferguson MO
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) If nothing else happens from the murder of Mike Brown by police officer Darren Wilson, at least one thing’s for sure. Ferguson residents are finally realizing where their true power lies, in their vote. And their voter registration drive since the shooting is admirable. Of the 4,839 people in St. Louis County… Continue reading Voter Registration Soars in Ferguson MO
Someone Should Tell Chris Matthews – “Unlikely” Does Not Mean “Impossible”
Chris Matthews is a very smart man. That said, why does he have such a hard time understanding the difference between the words “unlikely” and “impossible?” Over the last few days I’ve watched in amazement as the host of MSNBC’s Hardball blows his lid over and over again trying to grasp the difference between the… Continue reading Someone Should Tell Chris Matthews – “Unlikely” Does Not Mean “Impossible”
Thomas Eric Duncan The First Confirmed Ebola Carrier in The US – PIC
Thomas Eric Duncan is now in isolation in Dallas, but while in Liberia he tried helping his landlord’s daughter who was an Ebola victim. In an effort to save her life, Thomas Duncan rushed the young lady to the hospital in a taxi only to be turned away. Reports say that the girl was too… Continue reading Thomas Eric Duncan The First Confirmed Ebola Carrier in The US – PIC
It’s About Time – The Secret Service Director Quits
The decision to quit was probably the best decision the former director of the Secret Service has made since accepting the job as Secret Service Director. Julia Pierson is finally out! U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigned under fire on Wednesday after a series of security lapses came to light that exposed gaping holes in… Continue reading It’s About Time – The Secret Service Director Quits
Racism From The Boston Herald – Obama and “Watermelon Flavored Toothpaste”
The Boston Herald thought this was funny when they decided to run it this morning, but the backlash is real, and the online publication is now trying to erase their dumb racist mistake. In an attempt to poke fun at the Secret Service and the recent intruder who broke into the White House a couple… Continue reading Racism From The Boston Herald – Obama and “Watermelon Flavored Toothpaste”
I Agree – Mounting Calls for Head of Seacret Service to Resign
If you can’t do the job, then stop wasting everyone’s time and money, and stop putting the lives of the First Family in your incompetent hands. Over the last few years, our once respected Secret Service Agency has plummeted to something that is now the joke of the town in a very scary way. Something has to… Continue reading I Agree – Mounting Calls for Head of Seacret Service to Resign
Unacceptable That All 5 Layers of White House Security Were Breached by 1 Man – Video
I can understand and accept the first layer of White Hpuse security being breached and maybe on a good day, maybe the second layer as well. But the third, the fourth and the fifth layers being overcome by one man is not only impossible to even imagine, it shows a negligence by the Secret Service… Continue reading Unacceptable That All 5 Layers of White House Security Were Breached by 1 Man – Video
Possibly A Second Case of Ebola in Texas
Zachary Thompson, Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services, broke the news on Wednesday, that someone closely associated with the man confirmed as having the disease, is being monitored for the deadly Ebola. “Let me be real frank to the Dallas County residents: The fact that we have one confirmed case, there may be… Continue reading Possibly A Second Case of Ebola in Texas
Chris Christie Gets His Lowest Job Approval from NJ Voters
He wants to lead the country, when he cannot even lead New Jersey. New Jersey voters give Gov. Christie one of his lowest job approval ratings ever, as 46 percent approve and 45 percent disapprove, according to a Quinnipiac University Poll released today. This compares to a 49 – 47 percent job approval in an… Continue reading Chris Christie Gets His Lowest Job Approval from NJ Voters
Republican Member of Congress Urging Generals to Quit in Middle of War
AP Photo/Ed Andrieski How ridiculous is this? A sitting United States congressman, caught on camera admitting that he and others in congress – all Republicans I’m sure – are urging Generals to quit at a time of war, clearly for political reasons. U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn made the shocking statement at a town-hall type meeting he… Continue reading Republican Member of Congress Urging Generals to Quit in Middle of War