House holds Holder in contempt: 17 Dems vote yes

http://twitter.com/#!/WooHooYoo/status/218445960815181824 Contempt! Earlier in the day-long hearing, there was a pre-vote on a resolution which passed; 15 Democrats crossed the aisle to vote with Republicans. https://twitter.com/Political_Moose/status/218405639771267072 https://twitter.com/FoxieNews/status/218405553821589505 House passes vote on Holder Contempt: On Agreeing to the Resolution: YEA 254 NAY 174 [15 Dems YEA] — Tammy Bruce (@HeyTammyBruce) June 28, 2012 Then came the […]

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John Cusack dons his crazy pants for insane global warming rant

http://twitter.com/#!/johncusack/status/270345708144582656 After linking to an interview between Bill Moyers and lefty author Naomi Klein on eeeeeeevil conservatives’ and capitalism’s roles in anthropogenic global warming, Cusack was shocked to discover that not everyone was buying what he was selling. Several Twitterers, rightly skeptical of the extent of humans’ role in climate change, confronted the actor. @johncusack […]

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What Happens In This Remote Town Every October Is Frighteningly Awesome. I Had No Idea.

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Every year, starting in October, a town in northern Manitoba gets swarmed by the largest carnivore that is walking the Earth today. Over 900 polar bears arrive at this town after their summer hibernation. They may be adorable, but it mustn’t be forgotten that  they’re also powerful killers. It might seem cool that so many […]

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Despicable: Harry Reid suggests sequester is to blame for Marine deaths

http://twitter.com/#!/AllenWest/status/314080532264783872 Is there no limit to how low this cockroach will sink? Seven Marines were killed during a training exercise in Hawthorne, Nevada. How did our illustrious Senate Majority Leader choose to honor them? By using them as political pawns, of course: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C7LSkwRkK4&feature=youtu.be Transcript via Real Clear Politics: As I indicated, it was quite a […]

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Sing along with Mitch: #McConnelling on YouTube is the new #Eastwooding

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http://twitter.com/#!/jxflavell/status/444844430747377664 It was inevitable, really. Mitch McConnell’s campaign team recently issued what RedState’s Ben Howe called “the worst campaign ad in the history of politics with the creepiest opening I’ve ever seen.” Composed of uncomfortably long, lingering, wordless takes, the ad provided plenty of B-roll footage for SuperPACs to use later in campaign spots. It […]

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Salute: Journalists, politicians and citizens honor Flag Day

http://twitter.com/#!/adamsbaldwin/status/213275375814459393 Happy Flag Day is trending on Twitter this morning as users patriotically honor the day. Ann Romney tweets out a link to her husband’s site, where people can share what Flag Day means to them. Our flag symbolizes our American spirit & perseverance. Share what #FlagDay means to you http://t.co/q2Eq5xii — Ann Romney (@AnnDRomney) […]

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