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Colorado women accused of spraying Lysol on dirty dancing ‘sluts and whores’ | The Raw Story
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:32 AM EDT (Raw Story)
Two parent chaperones have been accused of spraying Lysol on students during a Colorado high school prom because teen’s “dirty dancing” looked like “they were advertising butt sex.”
America Live Hosts Pat Buchanan As Standard Bearer For Traditional Values In Discussion Of Gay Marriage - NewsHounds
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:14 AM EDT (News Hounds)
Pat Buchanan was fired from MSNBC recently after publishing a book critics called homophobic, anti-Semitic, and racist – and after a long history of homophobic, anti-Semitic and racist comments. But you’d never know that from watching his appearanc …
HuffPo 2012 Presidential Electoral Map | Obama 294 - Romney 170
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:13 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are in a statistical dead heat in Ohio, Virginia and 10 other states up for grabs in the 2012 election, according to a poll released on Monday. The poll by Gallup Inc. andUSA Today showed Obama …
Romney: 'The Price Of Same-Sex Marriage Is Paid By The Children' | ThinkProgress
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:03 AM EDT (Think Progress)
RightWingWatch has uncovered a clip of Mitt Romney speaking at an event known as “Liberty Sunday” in 2006 alongside anti-gay hate group leaders like Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council, Don Wildmon of the American Family Association, and James Dobson …
President Obama's Wealth Level Makes Him One of the Elite 1%
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:47 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama has $500,001 to $1 million in a JPMorgan Chase private client asset management checking account. "This is a checking account used by the president and the first lady," said White House spokeswoman Amy Brundage. The president's other principal assets …
Why So Many Ph.D.s Are On Food Stamps
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:22 AM EDT (NPR)
With the economic troubles of the past few years, it's no surprise that the number of people using food stamps is soaring. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that an average of 44 million people were on food assistance last year; that's up from 17 million in 2000. What …
Debt Ceiling Debate Is Revived In Washington[audio]
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:17 AM EDT (NPR)
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner warned on Tuesday that the U.S. will likely hit its debt limit sometime before the end of the year. At the same event in Washington, House Speaker John Boehner promised that any increase in the nation's debt ceiling would have to be accompani …
City pays $1 million to mother of homeless man beaten to death by police - CNN.com
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:14 AM EDT (CNN)
One uses a Taser stun gun. Thomas cries out for help and, toward the end of the beating, starts calling for his father: "Dad! Help me. Help me. Help me, dad." His voice gets softer and trails off. By the end of the video, he is lying in a pool of blood as the officers wonder …
Insurers Face $1 Trillion Revenue at Stake in Health Law
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:13 AM EDT (Bloomberg.com)
Health insurers will gain $1 trillion in new revenue over the next eight years under the 2010 health- care law, assuming it’s upheld by the Supreme Court, according to a Bloomberg Government study. The amount is equal to about one-half percent of the nation’s estima …
America's Future Under 'Drill, Baby, Drill'
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:07 AM EDT (Center for American Progress)
The promise of abundant oil jobs was dangled before us as an incentive—despite the fact that clean energy industries were some of the only sectors to show strong growth at the height of the Great Recession, and 3.1 million jobs in the United States were associated with th …
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