http://twitter.com/#!/iRideFaceSoGood/status/228109609397809152 Remember, a few years ago, when President Barack Obama and many newspaper editorial boards and pundits called on the nation to discuss race? Remember, about a decade before that, when President Bill Clinton called for a “national conversation on race“? On Twitter, without a lot of fanfare or media attention, such conversations occur every […]
Druzhok means “Little Friend” in Russian. This past summer, a loving mutt named Druzhok showed just how loyal of a friend he could be to his family. He is part of the Andreev household in the Amur region of Russia. He is a compassionate pet, even though he has a strong sense of freedom. If […]
http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/502464394857816064 Oh, this is reassuring: http://twitter.com/#!/foxnewsalert/status/502464650001543169 More from FoxNews.com: “Those who would perpetrate such acts need to understand something — this Justice Department, this Department of Defense, this nation, we have long memories and our reach is very wide,” Holder said. “We will not forget what happened, and people will be held accountable, one way or […]
http://twitter.com/#!/ABC7News/status/308347483476611072 Vice President Biden seems to believe that the threats to black Americans’ voting rights are nearly as pervasive and pernicious today as they were 48 years ago when blatant racial discrimination in elections was common: Biden, the first sitting vice president to participate in the annual re-enactment, said nothing shaped his consciousness more than […]
http://twitter.com/#!/CiFWatch/status/332345570456895488 Roseanne Barr is promoting a May 17 “Mideast Masters of Jazz” concert starring Israeli-born “sax maniac” Gilad Atzmon. israeli-Palestinian Jazz: levantinecenter.org/event/mideast-… — Roseanne Barr (@TheRealRoseanne) May 9, 2013 Roseanne Barr is doing her best to promote the career of the bigot Gilad Atzmon. levantinecenter.org/event/mideast-… — Adam Holland (@adamhollandblog) May 9, 2013 Atzmon has been […]
http://twitter.com/#!/Beyonce/status/358331764902592512 Beyoncé doesn’t tweet often — today’s tweet is only her sixth — but she still has more than 10 million followers and immense influence. Her simple #ActNow4Trayvon tweet garnered more than 800 retweets within the first five minutes, but those who take the extra step and click through to her website will find another shameless […]
http://twitter.com/#!/theoodoraaa/status/425770878606245890 No. No, he doesn’t want to do that, apparently. http://twitter.com/#!/MikeySallzz/status/425733780569993217 Keep waiting! http://twitter.com/#!/cayankee/status/425776111403155456 But … but … Governor Christie or something. http://twitter.com/#!/SBroadie/status/425798384360755200 Petty and progressive. Can you spot the trend? The always genius @ExJon did: http://twitter.com/#!/exjon/status/425853405878177792 Dead-on, sir! http://twitter.com/#!/ChasFlemming/status/425854969061703680 Snicker. Another Twitter user offered up more trend examples: http://twitter.com/#!/SmartSuburban/status/425860068655915008 http://twitter.com/#!/SmartSuburban/status/425860733541167104 http://twitter.com/#!/SmartSuburban/status/425861729889710081 http://twitter.com/#!/SmartSuburban/status/425862192697573376 http://twitter.com/#!/SmartSuburban/status/425863221375803392 And […]
http://twitter.com/#!/RBReich/status/222443653317140480 The former U.S. Secretary of Labor and Berkeley’s current Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy is fed up with money playing a role in politics, gosh-darn it! And he’s taken to Twitter to express his righteous indignation: CEOs have no right to spend shareholder money on politics without disclosing to whom it's going & giving […]
http://twitter.com/#!/DLoesch/status/402593324483112960 Despite Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis’ filibuster, the Texas legislature this year passed Kermit Gosnell-inspired laws that hold Texas abortion clinics to higher safety standards and prohibit most abortions five months after conception. That bothers pro-abort liberals in New York City, so they organized a fundraiser called Texas Women Forever. At Feministing, Alison Turkos, co-chair […]
http://twitter.com/#!/rorycooper/status/306121060208750594 Over the weekend, The New York Times (yes, that New York Times) reported that Organizing for Action, Obama’s rebooted campaign arm, has been selling White House access to donors who pledge at least $500,000. And, when confronted about the report today, simpering Press Secretary Jay Carney insisted that OFA is just an “independent organization”: […]