The relatives of a teenage mother say she was shot and killed by her 14-year-old brother because of an argument over laundry. Justice Toliver, 17, was allegedly killed by her younger brother Mario because she bleached his clothes. The shooting took place just after noon on Thursday in Oakland, California, according to police spokeswoman Johnna… Continue reading Teenage mom, 17, shot dead ‘by her 14-year-old brother because she accidentally bleached his clothes’
Lamar Alexander’s Former Chief of Staff Commits Suicide
Jesse Ryan Loskarn, a former chief of staff to Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), was found dead Thursday in Carroll County, Md., following charges that he possessed and distributed child pornography. The Maryland medical examiner’s office confirmed Friday afternoon that the cause of death was suicide. “At approximately 12pm yesterday, Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to… Continue reading Lamar Alexander’s Former Chief of Staff Commits Suicide
Virginia Legislature Prohibits American Flags on Sticks – Allows Guns
What is the bigger risk inside a state capitol building: openly carrying an American flag or an assault rifle? In Virginia, visitors to the state legislature cannot bring American flags and signs affixed to sticks, because capitol security considers sticks a public threat. Firearms, however, are allowed. A group of gun violence prevention activists discovered… Continue reading Virginia Legislature Prohibits American Flags on Sticks – Allows Guns
Priorities – MSNBC Interrupted Congresswoman for Justin Bieber News – Video
What is wrong with these people?
New Poll: The Christie Ship is Sinkin’
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Following a second week of revelations about “Bridgegate,” Gov. Chris Christie’s job approval and favorability ratings have dropped dramatically among New Jerseyans, with Democrats driving the decline, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Following more than a year of strong bipartisan support, Christie’s favorability rating is now 46 percent favorable to… Continue reading New Poll: The Christie Ship is Sinkin’
Another Republican Activist Leaves The Republican Party
Gay political activist and longtime Republican, Jimmy LaSalvia, did not merely leave the GOP last week. He loudly denounced his former party for its “culture of intolerance” and predicted it will never “win another Presidential election.” LaSalvia, who founded GOProud, and now plans to become independent, came to the inescapable conclusion that the party is… Continue reading Another Republican Activist Leaves The Republican Party
John Boehner Blames The Republicans for The Government Shutdown – Video
The House Speaker and leader of the Republicans went on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night, and explained that the government shutdown of 2013 was a wrong move, and that the blame was squarely on the backs of the Republicans. Boehner also explained that he told his “colleagues” not to shut down the… Continue reading John Boehner Blames The Republicans for The Government Shutdown – Video
Super Bowl: Bracing For Subzero Weather in an Open-air Stadium
America is set for the coldest month of the century as weather forecasters predict yet another freezing blast of Arctic air – putting Super Bowl Sunday in jeopardy. Teams have been warned to stay on high alert for changes to the scheduling of the first Super Bowl to be played in an open-air stadium. Temperatures… Continue reading Super Bowl: Bracing For Subzero Weather in an Open-air Stadium
Poll: Republicans Know Nothing about The Poor and They Don’t Care
They think Americans are poor because they’re too lazy. Findings released Thursday by Pew showed that most Republicans think rich people are largely responsible for their socioeconomic status. They also feel the same way about poor people. Fifty-seven percent of GOP voters said that a person is rich because “he or she worked harder than… Continue reading Poll: Republicans Know Nothing about The Poor and They Don’t Care
Conservative Commentator Dinesh D’Souza Indicted – Arraignment on Friday
He’s been after president Obama for a while now, manufacturing a bunch of lies and conspiracies about the president of the United States. Now, it seems the conservative nut has found himself in some trouble. According to reporting by USA Today, Dinesh D’Souza has been indicted on charges of violating federal election laws and could… Continue reading Conservative Commentator Dinesh D’Souza Indicted – Arraignment on Friday
Republicans New Plan – Kill Obamacare by Making it Unaffordable
Republicans are not ready to give up the fight to take away your healthcare. They have tried the failed strategy of repealing the entire Obamacare bill I’ve 40 tines already, and now, they have a plan that just might achieve their ultimate goal of allowing Americans to die because they have no healthcare. Their plan?… Continue reading Republicans New Plan – Kill Obamacare by Making it Unaffordable
Justin Bieber Arrested for Drag Racing and DUI
Justin Bieber has been arrested for allegedly drag racing in Miami Beach, Fla., and driving under the influence, the Miami Beach Police Department confirmed in a press conference. Police said 19-year-old Bieber was arrested Thursday just after 4 a.m. on Pine Tree Drive and 26th Street. According to police, he was driving a yellow Lamborghini… Continue reading Justin Bieber Arrested for Drag Racing and DUI