Author: Ezra Grant

I'm just tired of the lies and nonsense coming from the GOP, so this is my little contribution to combat the nonsense!

Republicans Worried They Could Lose The House in 2014

There’s growing angst among Republicans that the party’s House majority could be at risk in 2014 if the deep GOP divisions that emerged during the recent “fiscal cliff” negotiations persist in looming negotiations over a slew of budgetary issues. Even as Republican officials maintain the GOP majority is safe, several lawmakers and longtime activists warn… Continue reading Republicans Worried They Could Lose The House in 2014

First Time Unemployment Claims Fall To Five Year Low

Don’t look! This is something Republicans don’t want you to know. As far as they’re concerned, things are worse now under Obama than they were under Bush. But as usual, the facts say something completely different. First-time claims for unemployment benefits plummeted by 37,000 in just one week, falling to 335,000 from 372,000 the previous… Continue reading First Time Unemployment Claims Fall To Five Year Low

Lance Armstrong In 2001 Nike Ad – Denied Taking Performance Drugs

Lance Armstrong is expected to finally admit to Oprah what everyone has known for years, that he used performance enhancement drugs throughout his cycling career. But the Daily Caller is taking us back to 2001, a time when we all thought Armstrong was on something. In the Nike ad, Armstrong answers his critics, telling them… Continue reading Lance Armstrong In 2001 Nike Ad – Denied Taking Performance Drugs

The Nicki Minaj / Mariah Carey Saga Continues – American Idol Season 12

Season 12 of “American Idol” kicked off with auditions in New York City on Wednesday night, and new judge Nicki Minaj didn’t waste any time. The bewigged Trinidad-born rapper and pop star made it clear that she would not, under any circumstance, indulge fellow judge Mariah Carey’s prima donna antics. “I have to strangle one… Continue reading The Nicki Minaj / Mariah Carey Saga Continues – American Idol Season 12

Michael Steele – “This Is Not The Republican Party I Want To Be A Part Of…”

Former Chairman of the RNC Michael Steele and David Corn went on MSNBC’s The Ed Show on Wednesday and spoke about the unbelievable position Republicans and their leaders are taking in the gun debate. Responding to a statement from David Corn where he said that he was “looking for a Republican who will call out… Continue reading Michael Steele – “This Is Not The Republican Party I Want To Be A Part Of…”

Facebook Enters The Search Engine World With ‘Graph Search’

Facebook Graph Search — a new tool that brings an Ask Jeeves-like function to the social-networking giant’s search bar — offers tantalizing possibilities. Want to find friends who like both Pulp Fiction and The Sound of Music? Type the question into the search bar and see the photos of your friends, as results, on the… Continue reading Facebook Enters The Search Engine World With ‘Graph Search’

President Obama Delivers His Plan To Reduce Gun Violence – Video

In case you missed it, President Obama and Vice President Biden introduced their plan today to help curb gun violence. Watch as the President discussed the legislative and executive actions needed to close background check loopholes, ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. His plan included signing an Executive Order on 23 issues relating to guns.

Here Are The 23 Executive Orders On Guns Signed By President Obama

Today, the President has announced that he and the administration will: 1. Issue a Presidential Memorandum to require federal agencies to make relevant data available to the federal background check system. 2. Address unnecessary legal barriers, particularly relating to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, that may prevent states from making information available to… Continue reading Here Are The 23 Executive Orders On Guns Signed By President Obama

New York School Bus Drivers Begin Strike Today

More than 8,000 New York City school bus drivers and matrons went on strike over job protection this morning, leaving some 152,000 students, many disabled, trying to find other ways to get to school. Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said the strike started at 6 a.m. Wednesday. About 200 bus drivers and bus matrons were assembled… Continue reading New York School Bus Drivers Begin Strike Today