http://twitter.com/#!/SenatorLeahy/status/420946439544377344 Today, Democrats in Congress are tripping over each other to remind everyone that it has been 50 years since President Lyndon B. Johnson “empowered America’s poor” by declaring a “War on Poverty.” No, really. These numnuts think the ineffective War on Poverty is something to be proud of: http://twitter.com/#!/Jim_Moran/status/420969431557099520 http://twitter.com/#!/repbobbyscott/status/420943911654555648 http://twitter.com/#!/RepCardenas/status/420948492765241345 http://twitter.com/#!/jimlangevin/status/420947289981460481 http://twitter.com/#!/ChrisVanHollen/status/420965324759240704 The […]
http://twitter.com/#!/Diddley_Squat/status/421695453655093248 Editor’s note: The title of this post originally read “‘Never seen anything like this’: Are Holder, DOJ openly defying Utah same-sex marriage ruling?”. The title and text have been amended for clarification. While the governor’s office said it would not recognize the marriages, the issue of recognition was not part of the SCOTUS decision. If there […]
http://twitter.com/#!/HipHopSince1986/status/411660457968037888 Oh yes. Over and over. As Twitchy reported, Fox News’ Megyn Kelly explained her Santa and Jesus “are white” comments. But CNN will not let it go. Obsessed much? http://twitter.com/#!/jbouie/status/411577262933544960 http://twitter.com/#!/chrisgeidner/status/411580278801321984 Oooh, edgy! Sigh. http://twitter.com/#!/amandaaapleease/status/412254862664290304 http://twitter.com/#!/itsRennishaa_/status/411895640784764928 It is still being discussed on CNN. http://twitter.com/#!/dhk175/status/412212089713741824 Bingo! How long will it continue? http://twitter.com/#!/GaltsGirl/status/412274465158885376 Heh. A suggestion […]
http://twitter.com/#!/Rep_JaniceHahn/status/495394667153063937 Rep. Janice Hahn, D-Calif., is upset that the House passed two measures to speed up the deportation of Central Americans who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. http://twitter.com/#!/Rep_JaniceHahn/status/495394359152742401 In the tweet at the top of this post, she claims that the U.S. has abandoned a “promise” that was etched onto the Statue of Liberty. She’s talking about the poem The New […]
http://twitter.com/#!/inthefade/status/431935818467246081 Those who grew up with McGruff the Crime Dog are reexamining the crime-fighting mascot Friday as the actor who once portrayed him is sentenced to 16 years in prison. NBC News reports: John Russell Morales, 41, an actor who once played the crime-fighting cartoon bloodhound, has been sentenced to nearly two decades behind bars […]
http://twitter.com/#!/RBPundit/status/524219828102791169 In one tweet, @JuddLegum managed to take a giant shit on both the Civil Right struggle and Religious Freedom. #TakeABow — Anthony Abides (@AnthonyAbides) October 20, 2014 Lunacy from Think Progress’ Editor in Chief Judd Legum? Say it ain’t so! First, some background: Two Christian ministers who own an Idaho wedding chapel were told […]
http://twitter.com/#!/morningmoneyben/status/464046701808852994 File this one under “Things We Wish We Could Un-hear.” In her new book, “A Fighting Chance,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren writes this about Tim Geithner, former Treasury secretary: “Millions of people were getting tossed out on the street, but the government’s most important job was to provide a soft landing for the tender fannies […]
http://twitter.com/#!/TherealGeorgeZ/status/425800373681799168 George Zimmerman, who recently sold a painting for $100,000 on EBay, has posted his second painting on Twitter through his brother. His subject: Angela Corey, the Florida prosecutor who charged Zimmerman with second-degree murder in the 2012 death of Trayvon Martin. http://twitter.com/#!/rzimmermanjr/status/426119960222777344 The painting is patterned after an Associated Press photo depicting the moment at which […]
http://twitter.com/#!/showsTAUpper/status/524485565216206849 This year’s most controversial Halloween costume looks to be the Ebola hazmat suit, with at least one company selling a version online dubbed “the most ‘viral’ costume” of the year: Controversial (and inevitable) Ebola-inspired Halloween costume has hit stores: http://t.co/z8nTSnV1lb pic.twitter.com/Gl9sQdqiN8 — New York Post (@nypost) October 15, 2014 But is this too soon? Here’s the […]
http://twitter.com/#!/KenWahl1/status/464494792705970176 President Obama’s on another fundraising spree. Just yesterday, he headlined a Dem fundraiser at the home of Disney Studios chair Alan Horn. But actor and ardent military supporter Ken Wahl believes Obama’s time and energy would be far better spent showing support for people who truly need and deserve it: our veterans. http://twitter.com/#!/KenWahl1/status/464492526326407168 A recent […]
