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Burqini Ban

More of a wetsuit than a bikini, the "burqini" is designed for Muslim women who want to go swimming without getting stoned for being whores. But these burqini girls won't be getting (moderately) wet & wild in France where public pools have banned the bathing suit because of "hygiene rules." President Nicolas ... [Read More]

Tweet Your Senator

Organizing for America (OFA) is hoping to rush health care reform through by pressuring senators with a new twitter campaign. Tweet Your Senator generates a pre-written messages based on your zip code such as: "To Sen. Frank Lautenberg: Please support meaningful health insurance reform now http://bit.ly/3133JC #hc09 #NJ ... [Read More]
Dem Nuts bull

Dem Nuts

California Democrats are testy after getting more than just the shaft from the Governator. Gov. Schwarzenegger reportedly sent Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg a metal sculpture of bull testicles along with a note saying that they would have to make some hard choices if they are going to close the state's ... [Read More]

War of Words

An article in this month's issue of GQ magazine accuses Donald Rumsfeld of manipulating President Bush with his one weakness... words. But not just any words, scripture. Bush reportedly received daily intelligence briefings with cover sheets that featured Biblical quotes such as "It is God's will that by doing good you ... [Read More]

Not-so-Secret Muslim

Barack Obama's apology tour, also known the G-20 Summit, reached a crescendo last week when President bowed down to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. This kowtowing not only goes in the face of 200 years of Presidential protocols, it stands in stark contrast to Obama's head bob to the Queen of England. A White House aide ... [Read More]

United States at War with North Carolina!?

On last night's Countdown, Keith Olbermann attacked Newt Gingrich for criticizing President Barack Obama's response to Kim Jong-il's recent missile launch. Olbermann claimed Newt had no problem with the past "8 years of doing nothing about North Carolina" (video below). When Olbermann eventually corrected himself, he laughed ... [Read More]

The REAL Government Rescue Plan

Some economists think the recession could be over in months, but the government isn't counting on it. In anticipation of mass suicides, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has launched a new website for "Getting Through Tough Economic Times" (samhsa.gov/economy). "The guide is a quick ... [Read More]