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- Tasing a Pregnant Woman in Front of Her Kid? The Outrageous -- And Dangerous -- Abuse of Tasers by Police | Civil Liberties | AlterNet (9 comments)
- Elizabeth Hasselbeck Slams Bristol Palin For Obama Gay Marriage Comments | The New Civil Rights Movement (6 comments)
- BLOCKED: Federal Judge Reins In Indefinite Detention, Found Unconstitutional By New York Judge (1 comment)
- Mr. Boehner and the Debt - NYTimes.com (2 comments)
- Mets to Host 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field (2 comments)
Tasing a Pregnant Woman in Front of Her Kid? The Outrageous -- And Dangerous -- Abuse of Tasers by Police | Civil Liberties | AlterNet
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 3:41 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
In 2004, Malaika Brooks, seven months pregnant and accompanied by her 11-year-old son, was pulled over by two Seattle cops for driving 32 mph in a 20 mph zone. She was willing to accept a speeding ticket, but incorrectly thought signing it was an admission of guilt. She refused …
BLOCKED: Federal Judge Reins In Indefinite Detention, Found Unconstitutional By New York Judge
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 1:50 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
WASHINGTON -- A day before Congress weighs an amendment to end indefinite military detentions in the U.S., a federal judge Wednesday ruled the law that allows the practice unconstitutional.
Mr. Boehner and the Debt - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 3:06 AM EDT (The New York Times)
It clearly does not bother Speaker John Boehner that he pushed the United States to the brink of default last year. It does not matter that the deep spending cuts in the resolution he demanded to end that crisis will hurt economic growth. It does not even matter that the House …
Mets to Host 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:29 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Major League Baseball will announce on Wednesday that next year’s All-Star Game will be held at Citi Field, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The Mets were expected to be awarded the game after the Yankees hosted it in 2008, the last year the old Yankee …
Elizabeth Hasselbeck Slams Bristol Palin For Obama Gay Marriage Comments | The New Civil Rights Movement
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 3:39 AM EDT (Politics | The New Civil Rights Movement)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck today on “The View” slammed Bristol Palin for the comments the GOP Vice Presidential candidate’s daughter and unwed mother made last week criticizing President Obama’s support of same-sex marriage. Hasselbeck, despite her self-iden …
Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Defining Kissing And Holding Hands As 'Gateway Sexual Activity' Into Law | Addicting Info
Seeded on Sun May 13, 2012 12:34 AM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
Republican Tennessee Governor Bill Haslem has signed the ‘Gateway Sexual Activity’ bill into law. Earlier this year, the Tennessee Republican controlled legislature overwhelmingly passed the bill, passing the House 68-23 and the Senate 28-1. The governor signed …
Meghan Daum: Is Barack Obama too smart to be President? - latimes.com
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 12:45 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
As devotees of Barack Obama know all too well, qualities that made him so attractive as a candidate — an affinity for subtle arguments, a tendency to carefully weigh his options — have at times proved less useful in his role as president.
Person Creates 'Trayvon Martin' Gun Range Targets That Sell Out In Two Days | Addicting Info
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 7:55 PM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
Only a few months have passed since Trayvon Martin was mercilessly gunned down by George Zimmerman in a gated neighborhood in Florida.
GOP Newsletter In Virginia Advocates For Armed Rebellion If The American People Re-Elect President Obama | Addicting Info
Seeded on Wed May 9, 2012 1:55 AM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
The Republican Party seems to already be sensing that they will be miserably defeated on Election Day this November. So as a back-up plan, a Republican newsletter in Virginia is openly calling for violently overthrowing the duly elected government of the United States should De …
'Battle of the beards': Paul Krugman vs. Ben Bernanke - The Washington Post
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 12:09 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
It’s being called the “battle of the beards” — Paul Krugman vs. Ben Bernanke. Both are eminent (and bearded) economists: Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board; Krugman, a Nobel Prize winner and a prominent New York Times columnist. Krugman accu …
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