The lawyer representing John Boehner in his lawsuit against President Obama, wrote a piece in The Daily Caller back in February. The lawyer, whose name is Elizabeth Price Foley, argued quite convincingly that suing a president was a losing battle. Elizabeth Price Foley, a Florida International University law professor, will argue for the draft resolution… Continue reading John Boehner’s Lawyer Argues Against Suing The President
Man Screams “I Can’t Breathe!” Then Dies as Police Puts Him in Chokehold – Shocking Video
A 400-pound asthmatic Staten Island dad died Thursday after a cop put him in a chokehold and other officers appeared to slam his head against the sidewalk, video of the incident shows. “I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe!” Eric Garner, 43, repeatedly screamed after at least five NYPD officers took him down in front of… Continue reading Man Screams “I Can’t Breathe!” Then Dies as Police Puts Him in Chokehold – Shocking Video
Woman Lost Family Members in Both MH-370 and MH-17
An Australian woman whose brother was killed when the Malaysian Airlines jetliner vanished over the Indian Ocean in March also lost her stepdaughter to the plane that was downed over Ukraine, it has emerged. The Associated Press reported that Kaylene Mann’s brother Rod Burrows and sister-in-law Mary Burrows were on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 370… Continue reading Woman Lost Family Members in Both MH-370 and MH-17
Report – Republicans Told 935 Lies To Take Us Into War
I thought it was a lot more but the official numbers are in, and the results show that President Bush and his top aides publicly made 935 false statements about the security risk posed by Iraq in the two years following September 11, 2001, according to a study released Tuesday by two nonprofit journalism groups.… Continue reading Report – Republicans Told 935 Lies To Take Us Into War
KKK to South Carolina Residents – Take This Candy, then Join Us
Are these people so small minded, so gullible, that a piece of candy in a bag and a note is all that’s needed for them to join the KKK? That’s apparently the thinking of the Klan as they attempt to use candy in a bag to bribe the people of South Carolina. Some residents in… Continue reading KKK to South Carolina Residents – Take This Candy, then Join Us
Malaysia Jet with Almost 300 Passengers Crashes in Ukraine – Video
This story is still developing, but preliminary reports are saying the plane, carrying almost 300 passengers, may have been shot down when it entered Russian airspace. It crashed in Ukraine. The jet was traveling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.
Scott Brown Hides in Bathroom to Avoid Reporter’s Hobby Lobby Question
A reporter from The Guardian shares his unsuccessful efforts to get an answer out of Republican Senate candidate Scott Brown, in reference to the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision. Brown, who lost a previous Senate run against Elizabeth Warren partly because of his support for the Blunt Amendment – an amendment that would have allowed… Continue reading Scott Brown Hides in Bathroom to Avoid Reporter’s Hobby Lobby Question
The War in Women is Real – Senate Republicans Uphold Hobby Lobby Decision – Video
Did you know? Tuesday, Republicans shot down a Senate effort to reverse the effects of the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision, the decision that gave religious rights to corporations, allowing them to deny contraception coverage to women. Like most news in Washington these days, this Senate Republican blockage went practically unnoticed. Our news media is… Continue reading The War in Women is Real – Senate Republicans Uphold Hobby Lobby Decision – Video
Woman Who Sent Ricin Laced Letter to President Obama Gets 18 Years in Prison
Yes, only 18 years! A Texas actress who tried to blame her husband after sending ricin-laced letters to officials including President Barack Obama was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in prison. A federal judge gave Shannon Guess Richardson, 36, the maximum sentence under her plea deal on a federal charge of possessing and producing a… Continue reading Woman Who Sent Ricin Laced Letter to President Obama Gets 18 Years in Prison
Lawyers: Boehner’s Lawsuit Gives Too Much Power To The Courts
Republicans brought their lawyers to give their opinion on Boehner’s lawsuit against President Obama. And naturally, their lawyers agreed that the president has overreached his boundaries when he slowed down the implementation of the employer mandate in The Affordable Care Act. But the Democrats have lawyers too, and they were invited to give their opinion… Continue reading Lawyers: Boehner’s Lawsuit Gives Too Much Power To The Courts
Hillary Clinton Kinda Answers the Question About Running For President in 2016
Hillary Clinton appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to promote her new book, “Hard Choices.” Stewart however, had other more pressing things to talk about and got straight to the point. “I think I speak for everybody when I say, ‘No one cares,’” Stewart said, referring to Clinton’s book. “They just want to know… Continue reading Hillary Clinton Kinda Answers the Question About Running For President in 2016
Alison Lundergan Grimes Giving Mitch McConnell a Run For His Money
The Democratic challenger to Mitch McConnell is breaking all the fund raising records in Kentucky. Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, the Democratic challenger to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), raised more than $4 million from April through June, breaking a state fundraising record. In a press release, her campaign also announced that Grimes had… Continue reading Alison Lundergan Grimes Giving Mitch McConnell a Run For His Money