Let’s play a guessing game. Remember when a Republican candidate dissed half of America by putting down #the 47%?” Who said these words? “I see something that frankly doesn’t surprise me, having been on Ways and Means Committee: 47 percent of all Americans pay no federal income tax. I’m guessing that most of you in… Continue reading Video Of Another Republican Putting Down the 47%
Year: 2014
Anthony From The “Opie and Anthony Show” Fired For Being a Racist
He claimed a woman in Time Square attacked him simply for taking pictures, then Anthony Cumia from the Opie and Anthony Show went on Twitter and began a barrage of racist and violent tweets calling the woman, who happens to be black, all sort of names including “whore”, “bitch” and “slut.” And those are the ‘decent’… Continue reading Anthony From The “Opie and Anthony Show” Fired For Being a Racist
52 Straight Months of Job Growth – 9.7 Million Jobs Created #ThanksObama
Over the last 52 consecutive months, the private sector has added over 9.7 milliom jobs to the economy. Thanks Obama!
The NY Knicks Offers Carmelo The Maximum Contract
Just hours after small forward and free agent Carmelo Anthony met with the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks had their own meeting with the player and offered him the most any team could – a five year contract worth $129 million, according to ESPN Sports. If Melo accepts the offer, he would be… Continue reading The NY Knicks Offers Carmelo The Maximum Contract
This Senate Republican’s Son is Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges
Newsday is repotting that a federal indictment accuses the state Senate’s No. 2 Republican of lying about a job he secured for his son at a law firm with an “inflated salary” partly paid by an Albany lobbying firm. Tuesday’s indictment accuses Sen. Thomas Libous (R-Binghamton) of promising a partner of the Westchester law firm… Continue reading This Senate Republican’s Son is Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges
THE DAY THE GUNS CAME OUT IN GEORGIA
As seen on America The Not So Beautiful July 4, 2014 By Mike Caccioppoli On this Independence Day they are celebrating the right to carry a gun anywhere they want in Georgia. Notice I don’t put the words “great state” in front of Georgia. That’s because it isn’t. Never really was. Yes you can open… Continue reading THE DAY THE GUNS CAME OUT IN GEORGIA
Body of Missing Blanca Tanner Found – Boyfriend Charged with Murder
According to the Charlotte Observer, a body thought to be that of Bianca Tanner, the missing mother and teacher who disappeared on June 7, has been found in a wooded area in southwest Charlotte. Police shared this information during a news conference early this morning. The body has been taken to the medical examiner’s office… Continue reading Body of Missing Blanca Tanner Found – Boyfriend Charged with Murder
Congressman John Lewis – The Civil Rights Act Would Not Get a Vote in Today’s Congress
On its 50th anniversary, everyone’s praising the Civil Rights Act that passed a bipartisan Congress back in 1964. Even Rand Paul had some good things to say about it. But if today’s Congress was given that opportunity to do something big, as big as voting on that bill, what would be the outcome? Congressman John… Continue reading Congressman John Lewis – The Civil Rights Act Would Not Get a Vote in Today’s Congress
Laura Ingraham – The Republican Party is “not standing up for the American worker”
The showdown happened on Fox’s The O’Reilly Factor, and it featured host Bill O’Reilly and Laura Ingraham. Ingraham presented her idea that the way to deal with the immigration problem is to have mass deportation, “not by the hundreds, not by the dozens, by the thousands.” “That,” she said, “means entire families, not just the… Continue reading Laura Ingraham – The Republican Party is “not standing up for the American worker”
Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.1% – 288,000 Jobs Created in June
The recovery continues as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 288,000 non-farm jobs were added to the economy in June, lowering the unemployment rate to 6.1% The report states the jobs growth was widespread, especially in professional and business services, retail trade, food services and drinking places, and health care.
President Obama Congratulates Tim Howard and TEAM USA – Video
President Obama called and congratulated the US Soccer team on their performance in this year’s World Cup. He spoke to team captain Clint Dempsey and goal keeper Tim Howard. “I just wanted to call and say you guys did us proud,” Obama told the players. “To see the way you guys captured the hearts and… Continue reading President Obama Congratulates Tim Howard and TEAM USA – Video
Caught on Camera – Woman Plows Into Two Men at Gas Station
Words were exchanged when the female driver tried to back her car into an open spot at the gas station. According to one of the victim, Marcus Chukuwuu, the words ‘Don’t kill me,” were said to the woman. She replied, ‘If I wanted to kill you I’d shoot you, I won’t run you over.” On the video,… Continue reading Caught on Camera – Woman Plows Into Two Men at Gas Station