RIP Facebook

http://twitter.com/#!/ShortUniverse/status/208362527497793536 As it’s known to do, Twitter killed somebody off tonight. This time, though, the victim was Facebook. Riding on the heels of the disastrous Facebook IPO and the news that Twitter usage has doubled since last year, tweeps decided to hold their own mock funeral for Big Blue. Thus, “RIP Facebook” was born: RIP […]

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Boehner ‘absolutely trusts’ Obama; The sane set him straight

http://twitter.com/#!/Sarah_Boxer/status/313293938318528512 Wait, what? Boehner now says “Debt ‘Not An Immediate Problem’” and “I Absolutely Trust Obama.” And this guy is leading the GOP in Congress? #FireBoehner — Gabriella Hoffman (@Gabby_Hoffman) March 17, 2013 Speaker Boehner appeared on “This Week” yesterday. Not only did he say that he trusts President Obama, but he uttered another sound […]

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New O’Keefe video implicates sitting Dem congressman, son in voter fraud

http://twitter.com/#!/JamesOKeefeIII/status/261142652253270018 O’Keefe, whose Project Veritas has uncovered instances of voter fraud across the country, appears to be on the verge of dropping another major bombshell. He sent this tweet out yesterday afternoon: Our next major video release imminent… bit.ly/RwEcXf — James O’Keefe(@JamesOKeefeIII) October 23, 2012 Twitchy will continue to monitor this story and provide updates […]

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Allen West recount results expected by noon; Update: Deadline missed?

http://twitter.com/#!/RightWingAngel/status/270189074319556608 As Twitchy reported last night, the recount in the highly-contested Florida race between Rep. Allen West and challenger Patrick Murphy was halted last night and was set to resume this morning. As of 11 a.m. ET, it appears to be wrapping up. Workers have finished feeding ballots in scanners in West-Murphy recount; awaiting upload […]

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Narcissist in chief: Obama expresses ‘regret’ to Poland’s President, refuses to call it apology

http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/208587171576287232 As Twitchy reported earlier this week, history is above President Obama’s pay grade. During a medal ceremony, he made reference to “Polish death camps,” sparking outrage and a demand for an apology from Poland’s Prime Minister. Looks like Poland will have to keep waiting. In Letter to Polish President, President Obama Expresses Regret Over Term […]

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‘An American institution’: Listeners mourn passing of ‘Car Guy’ Tom Magliozzi

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http://twitter.com/#!/Gus_802/status/529355666859638784 Tom Magliozzi, co-host of NPR’s popular “Car Talk” radio show, died Monday at 77 from complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Magliozzi, together with his brother Ray, hosted the show for 25 years under the nickname “Click and Clack the Tappet Brothers.” The show’s appeal extended well beyond car aficionados; the hilarious banter between the two brothers made it […]

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These Are By Far The Best Family Portraits Ever. And There’s Not A Single Human In Them.

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Farm animals get the high fashion photo treatment in Brooklyn based photographer Rob MacInnis’ series, “Farm Family.” The incredible photos are staged to mirror the likes of Annie Leibovitz and could easily fill the pages of Vogue, Rolling Stone or Vanity Fair. Except for the fact that they’re all cows, sheep and various other barnyard animals. […]

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Wikipedia’s scrubbing of deGrasse Tyson controversy ‘would make China proud’

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http://twitter.com/#!/jeffhandle/status/515318274364428288 As Twitchy reported, The Federalist’s Sean Davis has been fact-checking some quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson, including Tyson’s claim that George W. Bush in the days after 9/11 said that “Our God is the God who named the stars,” which Tyson explains was Bush’s way of segregating radical Islam from religions like Christianity or Judaism. […]

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Trending: Happy Armed Forces Day

http://twitter.com/#!/USArmy/status/203815274334527488 Happy Armed Forces Day! "This country was built upon the service & sacrifice of people like you."   — U.S. Marines (@USMC) May 19, 2012 On this #armedforcesday we are commissioning our newest warship- USS San Diego #ClassyLPD . How will you celebrate? — U.S. Navy (@USNavy) May 19, 2012 Support for America’s military was […]

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Defense Department opposes Purple Heart for Fort Hood shooting victims

http://twitter.com/#!/BigCoxy/status/317991214949490688 For survivors of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting outside Killeen, Texas, having the attack called an incident of workplace violence was only the beginning of an ongoing series of injustices. According to Fox News, a Defense Department position paper argues against awarding those wounded in the attack the Purple Heart, because that would suggest […]

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