The Twitter illuminati that made “Alex From Target” an overnight sensation can drive millions of clicks with a simple retweet. View this image › Design by Chris Ritter / BuzzFeed, original photo by Justin Hanson Cameron Asa is a 21-year-old communications major at the University of Tennessee. He’s also the owner of Tweet Like A […]
As it turns out, children’s stories aren’t all puppies and sunshine (no matter what you thought growing up). As it turns out, most of the famous nursery rhymes and fairy tales have a really dark origin. 1. Cinderella: Mutilation and Murder Wikimedia Commons/Alexander Zick “So, if I agree to feed you, you’ll totally blind my […]
The streaming video service announced today it was “delighted” to make its product available in Cuba. But with an estimated 5% of the Cuban population having access to the web, the country is unlikely to go on a national House of Cards binge just yet. View this image › JoJo Whilden/Netflix Netflix announced today that […]
Ever wanted to be in a movie? Me too! I’ve always dreamed of being on set, seeing how the “sausage” is made. Instead, I just devour movies, paying close attention to the smallest details, and re-watching my favorites over and over and over. The next best thing would have to be going to the real […]
http://twitter.com/#!/RBPundit/status/473497953798475776 Kentucky Democrat Alison Grimes is running for U.S. Senate against incumbent Republican Mitch McConnell. However, because of President Obama’s new executive actions, which will among many things tighten regulations on coal plants and could kill jobs in the industry, this particular Democrat has to pretend she’s not a Democrat, with the blessing of the […]
http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/319565997285707776 Is anyone else noticing a pattern here? President Barack Obama was recently elected to a second term despite confessing that “you can’t change Washington from inside.” He’s had to explain to disappointed supporters that he’s not an emperor. Why hasn’t he signed more executive actions on immigration reform like he did for gun control? […]
“Just saw the most unfunny SNL piece of all time.” A skit aired on Saturday Night Live‘s Feb. 28 episode, hosted by Dakota Johnson, that spoofed the Toyota commercial in which a father drops his daughter off at the airport where it’s clear she’s joining the Army. NBC NBC NBC But it soon became […]
http://twitter.com/#!/AnnVanderlaan/status/182210362035277826 Thank you to the 21k+ who signed my petition to reunite Corporal Leavey w/Sergeant Rex – it made all the difference pic.twitter.com/CgUyCGzV — Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) March 20, 2012 Here’s the report from LoHud: There were no tearful embraces Monday evening, but as former Marine Cpl. Megan Leavey stood beside the man who advocated […]
Family photo day is always a hassle. It might be scientifically impossible to gather everyone together in nice clothes without anyone making a goofy face. Your only hope is that the photographer managed to get at least one decent photo where you all look like a normal, happy family. Maybe we should take a cue […]
http://twitter.com/#!/DanHannanMEP/status/443890121465929728 Conservative Party member of the European Parliament, Daniel Hannan, is tired of the “what would you replace it with” question as it pertains to the EU, and Dana Perino (and many other Americans) can relate: http://twitter.com/#!/DanaPerino/status/443890349971611648 Very true. Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/03/12/this-is-true-of-obamacare-too-dana-perino-relates-to-what-daniel-hannans-sick-of-hearing/