CNN host Howard Kurtz: Should we care about Chris Dorner’s love of CNN?

http://twitter.com/#!/HowardKurtz/status/299989941818114048 Howard Kurtz is one media personality who wasn’t name-checked in alleged killer Christopher Dorner’s lengthy manifesto, so perhaps he has the perspective to ask if we should even care that Dorner praised Chris Matthews, Joe Scarborough, Pat Harvey, Brian Williams, Soledad Obrien, Wolf Blitzer, Meredith Viera, Tavis Smiley and Anderson Cooper. Should we care that […]

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Georgia Postpones Executions Over Drug Potency Concers

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The Department of Corrections postponed the executions of Kelly Gissendaner and Brian Terrell in order to analyze the drugs that were to be used in last night’s execution. Update: March 3, 1:47 p.m. ET — The Georgia Department of Corrections formally postponed the scheduled execution of Kelly Gissendaner and the scheduled March 10 execution of […]

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Australia just banned travel to West Africa to stop Ebola

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http://twitter.com/#!/CBSMMiller/status/527040453074771968 Did the first domino just fall in the debate over whether or not countries should impose full travel bans to countries in West Africa affected by the Ebola outbreak? Maybe so: #Australia stops visas from West African nations affected by #Ebola — CCTV Africa (@cctvnewsafrica) October 28, 2014 Australia implements freeze on visas from […]

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Another actress tries to focus her audience’s attention on Obama

http://twitter.com/#!/SarahKSilverman/status/216291404354306050 Actress Jessica Alba tried to straightforwardly talk up Barack Obama’s jobs proposal and couldn’t get her audience to focus on anything but her. Potty-mouthed “comic” Sarah Silverman took a different tack, lewdly calling attention to her anatomy in an effort to call attention to Obama. The result? More slack-jawed innuendo from the same basement-dwelling […]

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‘Superbad’: Judd Apatow rages over Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling

http://twitter.com/#!/JuddApatow/status/217273766546391041 Oh, dear. The cuckoo pants is strong in this one. Writer, producer, and director Judd Apatow took to Twitter this morning to rant about the United States Supreme Court’s campaign finance decision handed down today. I don't understand why anyone thinks a bunch of billionaires personally giving tens of millions of dollars to campaigns […]

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Next Time You Think The Circus Is Cool, Just Look For This Thing. It Won’t Seem So Cool Anymore.

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Have you ever been to the circus? Or have seen any kind of performing elephant? If you have, then you have probably seen a bullhook as well. A bullhook is an elephant goad made out of metal that is used to train the large animals. It’s an accepted practice by countless animal trainers. What most […]

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