This video got rightwing troll James O’Keefe on a Border Patrol watch list. Enjoy! Click here for story. Oh, and he posted this: “where r u ACLU?” [...]
Archive for June 23rd, 2015
June 23rd, 2015 - 4:29 pm § in Misc.
Ted Cruz cracks gun jokes
I see Texas’s Sen. Ted Cruz has gone from telling Joe Biden jokes while Biden was burying his son to telling gun jokes while a South Carolina church buries the victims of our nation’s latest mass murder. “You know the great thing about the state of Iowa is, I’m pretty sure yo[...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 3:21 pm § in America
The President is going to deliver his eulogy for Rev. Pinckney on a Campus led by a racist.
The funeral of Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at TD Arena on the College of Charleston campus. College of Charleston President Glenn McConnell not ready to speak out about the StarsnBars. McConnell, a former Republican leader of the state legislature and lieutenant go[...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 2:48 pm § in Misc.
Boeing gets a new CEO
Dennis Muilenberg, 51, a Boeing careerist who worked his way up the management ladder on the defense side, will replace James NcNerny as Boeing CEO on July 1, the Seattle Times reported this afternoon. McNerny, 65, will stay on as chairman until February 2016. Muilenberg currently is vice chairman, [...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 2:42 pm § in Schools & Colleges
WSU’s medical school gets a name
“Support is growing to name the new Washington State University medical school for Elson Floyd,” the Seattle Times reported today. Floyd was WSU’s president until he died last week. “Meanwhile, Washington State University on Tuesday announced the creation of the Dr. Elson S. [...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 2:34 pm § in Misc.
How do >>I<< get a StarsnBars?
Doesn’t a racist also have a right to free speech? Amazon reportedly to pull Confederate flag merchandise from Web store Online retailer Amazon will pull Confederate flag items from its Web store, a person with knowledge of the matter said. SEATTLETIMES.COM[...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 2:21 pm § in Uncategorized
Trump tops New Hampshire poll
“Donald Trump is outpolling all other Republican candidates in New Hampshire except for Jeb Bush, according to a new survey released Tuesday,” CNN reported today. Which says something about the rest of them. Photo: This, apparently, is the best Republicans think they have.[...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 2:02 pm § in Uncategorized
Tips for criminals
Tip #1: If you’ve killed a bunch of people, don’t use a conspicuous vehicle for your getaway. Tip #2: But if you do, give up when the cops swarm you, so they don’t have an excuse to shoot you. At least he got half of it right.[...]
June 23rd, 2015 - 12:12 pm § in Misc.
Can we do a census without race?
Politico Reports: The U.S. Census Bureau is experimenting with eliminating the word “race” altogether in its 2020 survey. Instead, the forms will ask: “Which categories describe person 1?” Respondents will then be able to choose from the usual list of racial and ethnic categories. . �[...]
Selling useless junk to idiots
Businesses thrive by selling useless junk to idiots. It’s not how much you make, but your spending habits, that determines whether you’re flush or broke … “Even as national retailers pull Confederate flags from shelves and websites after the shooting deaths of nine black chur[...]