Report: Airstrikes haven’t stopped ISIS from advancing in Iraq

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http://twitter.com/#!/HeyTammyBruce/status/498226066755186688 Granted there had been only two reported airstrikes on ISIS forces in Iraq at the time of the report, but Fox News conveyed this morning that ISIS actually “expanded their drive near Iraqi Kurdistan Saturday.” The Islamic militants reportedly expanded their drive near Iraqi Kurdistan Saturday despite two U.S. airstrikes aimed at mortar positions and a […]

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Chris Christie: Hurricane Sandy was merely a storm, not a hurricane

http://twitter.com/#!/GovChristie/status/264486215879888896 Today New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed an Executive Order prohibiting insurance companies from imposing hurricane deductibles on victims of Hurricane Sandy. In the course of doing so, he explains that Hurricane Sandy “did not meet the regulatory threshold to trigger the application of hurricane deductibles by insurance companies in New Jersey.” In other […]

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Kourtney Kardashian gives birth to a baby girl: Penelope Scotland Disick

http://twitter.com/#!/Kardashianpedia/status/222249509865005057 Yet another Kardashian to keep up with! Welcome to the world Penelope Scotland Disick!!!! http://t.co/s8EOpwqq — Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) July 9, 2012 great day! #babytime #PenelopeScotland — Kendall Jenner (@KendallJenner) July 9, 2012 Such an amazing day!!!!! — Khloé (@khloekardashian) July 9, 2012 “Penelope Scotland Disick” was a trending topic globally and in […]

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Some lady for ‘that guy’: Obama and Sarah Jessica What’s-her-face miss the mark with play for MTV vote

http://twitter.com/#!/ZeitchikLAT/status/209443366851706880 The Obama campaign debuted its first national ad of the election season during the MTV Movie Awards Sunday night. The ad featured perennial youth favorite Sarah Jessica Parker pimping a dinner at her house with “that guy.” Obama ad during the MTV Movie Awards: I'm still hip with the kids right? — Donald (@MrGamer2558) […]

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These Photos Look Like They’re From Another Planet, But Just Look Closer…

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Macro photographer Suren Manvelyan can play tricks with your brain using only his camera lens. These extreme close-up shots take ordinary items on earth and make them seem like the latest developments in CGI. But we promise these aren’t exclusive screencaps from Avatar 2. Instead, they come from animals on our planet. Manvelyan hones in […]

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Don’t look now NIH director, but these things ‘took money from Ebola research’

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http://twitter.com/#!/AG_Conservative/status/521486366392459264 Seriously. As Twitchy reported, Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the NIH, outrageously claimed that an Ebola vaccine would probably have been developed by now if not for budget cuts. First, a reminder about budget “cuts.” Reminder: "cuts" in Washington DC budgets not like cuts when you lose your job in flyover country. — Brad […]

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Creepy: DCCC graphic looks like ‘sadistic porn involving John Boehner’

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http://twitter.com/#!/JimmyPrinceton/status/430840538443833344 What’s House Speaker John Boehner doing with red tape over his mouth? That is a little creepy. http://twitter.com/#!/rachelveronica/status/430839726279389184 Turns out it’s part of a new campaign by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee to root out “fake” GOP websites — which still doesn’t explain why Speaker Boehner has red tape over his mouth. During the […]

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