Obama says he’ll spend ‘every minute of every day’ rebuilding economy

http://twitter.com/#!/BetsyMTP/status/361221495617355777 Is the president finally wrapping up his 2012 campaign and getting down to business? In a 40-minute interview conducted with the New York Times and published online today, a sometimes feisty President Obama said that he would not “sit around and twiddle [his] thumbs for the next 1,200 days” waiting for the GOP to […]

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Teachable moment, Romney, politicos: Twitter activists are the new boots on the ground

http://twitter.com/#!/michellemalkin/status/192822486361047041 Politicians always claim to care about issues that people talk about around their kitchen tables. Well, the new-fangled kitchen table is Twitter. And activists on Twitter are the new boots on the ground. @michellemalkin I am thankful for the Twitterverse sticking it to the White House #ObamaDogRecipes — Peter (@pdigaudio) April 19, 2012 It […]

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AWESOME! Neil Gorsuch’s ‘first dissent’ needs a trigger warning for liberals

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Reading the first Gorsuch dissent got me like https://t.co/mf7fMdpbd3 — Doc Hamilton (@SupplySideLibrl) June 23, 2017 Liberals were unhappy with Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court, and now they might be even more triggered by what Gorsuch considers a feature instead of a bug in regards to the Constitution: Gorsuch's 1st dissent: "the difficulty […]

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Uber Advises Drivers To Buy Insurance That Leaves Them Uncovered

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At a presentation for would-be Uber drivers attended by BuzzFeed News, a company representative advised getting less-expensive “personal” insurance that can leave drivers uncovered and in some cases lead them to incorrectly register their cars in violation of the law. View this image › Sergio Perez / Reuters Uber is steering drivers to purchase auto […]

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I Sought Solace In My Bookshelf

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Amidst protests against police brutality, Daniel José Older returns to a favorite novel and explores the misreading of rage. View this image › Justine Zwiebel / BuzzFeed Two weeks ago, marching through the streets with a thousand other people, our open hands raised to the nighttime skyscrapers, I thought of Oscar Wao. Across the country, […]

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Sarah Palin, Teamsters applaud overturn of Bloomberg’s soda ban

http://twitter.com/#!/SarahPalinUSA/status/311277308273115139 The invalidation of Nanny Bloomberg’s ban on sugary drinks larger than 16 oz. has drawn applause from both ends of the political spectrum. Sarah Palin was happy to have the government kept out of New York’s kitchens (in this case, at least), but she wasn’t alone. The Teamsters also cheered the striking down of […]

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These Gorgeous Animals Will Help You Appreciate The Natural Beauty Of Fall.

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Autumn is about more than pumpkin spice lattes, scarves, and sweaters. While we get carried away with all of those things it can be easy to forget that the true beauty of the season is in nature, not a mall. These photographs of animals basking in the fall foliage will fill you with more heartwarming […]

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