BREAKING NEWS: Troops to start leaving Afghanistan ‘well before’ end of...
By GottaLaff UPDATE: Not so fast...? (h/t: Plutoniumpage) Every network is reporting this, but: President Obama will not announce a three year time frame for withdrawing U.S. Troops from Afghanistan,...
View ArticleBREAKING: Dems have FINAL deal to drop public option
By GottaLaff UPDATE: PER KEITH, HARRY REID SAYS THEY HAVE A FINAL DEAL. SEE DETAILS BELOW, although none of these have been confirmed yet. (Please note, blog title edited to reflect this update) Keith...
View ArticleBreaking: Tiger Woods to take 'indefinite' leave from golf
By GottaLaff E-mail alert from the L.A. Times: Tiger Woods to take 'indefinite' leave from golf Tiger Woods is taking an indefinite leave from professional golf to work on saving his family, using the...
View ArticleBREAKING: Beau Biden believed to have had mild stroke
MSNBC just reported that Beau Biden is believed to have had a mild stroke, and his expected to make a full recovery. He is stable and alert. Paddy posted about his hospitalization earlier today....
View ArticleUPDATED- Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords SHOT In Arizona, along with others....
President Obama speaks about the shooting, above. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Live video news stream above. VIDEO from MSNBC interviewing Rep. Giffords in...
View ArticleBREAKING: Planned Parenthood request denied in Indiana
Just in. Oy: (CNN) - A federal judge denied a Planned Parenthood request for a restraining order halting enforcement of a controversial new Indiana law limiting access to abortion services. The post...
View ArticlePhotOh! BREAKING NEWS! Fox has a special on TV tonight! Zomg!
No kidding, ClusterFox Biz News sent me that "BREAKING NEWS!" email, and those are usually timely notices of actual breaking news. This one was about nothing more than telling me to watch one of their...
View ArticlePresident Obama to unveil new jobs plan Sept. 7; DoJ files antitrust lawsuit...
Several email alerts came my way just now: President Obama plans to unveil his new job-creation plan in a speech to a joint session of Congress on the evening of Sept. 7, the White House has...
View ArticleU.S. Sues 17 Major Banks Over Mortgages
MSNBC (h/t: @LiberalPagan): A U.S. regulator sued a series of big banks Friday over losses on more than $41 billion in subprime mortgage bonds, which could hamper a broader government mortgage...
View ArticleObama Evolves Again
It looks like, with just breaking news, that the legal use of marijuana on the state level has just become -- legal. In those 2 states where the people have voted to legalize it for recreational...
View ArticleWell Now, Isn't This Just Epicaricacy
Okay, Epicaricacy. I had to look it up. It means pretty much the same thing as one of my all-time favorite words, schadenfreude -- to delight in another person's misfortune. We all have it at one...
View ArticleGuns In School -- Sparks, Nevada Added To The Tragedy List
Early reports from the tragic shooting in a Sparks, Nevada middle school. A 13-year-old witness told the Reno Gazette-Journal that he saw a boy in a Sparks Middle School uniform shoot a teacher. The...
View ArticleBREAKING: Russia's Upper House Approves Military Intervention in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin Image: CNN BREAKING NEWS Russia's Upper House gives unanimous approval to Putin's request to stage military intervention in Ukraine This is not only breaking news - it is very bad news....
View ArticleSNL spoofs CNN: Pregnancy test sends out countless irrelevant bulletins
Whether we watch CNN, MSNBC, Fox, or the Big Three TV networks, we are often subjected to a constant stream of non-news, redundant reporting, irrelevant stories, inane bulletins, anchors and...
View ArticleBREAKING: AP Reporting that Malaysian Air 777 Was "Shot Down" over Ukraine
Reuters had just run this, at around 11:34 a.m. EST, when Tamron Hall broke in on her own expert on MSNBC (video below) to announce that the AP was officially reporting that it was not an unfortunate...
View ArticleBreaking: Two Fighter Jets Shot Down by Pro-Russian Rebels in Ukraine
Morning Mika had to pivot to real news for a few minutes this morning, when the AP confirmed reports that two fighter jets were shot down in the Eastern Ukraine Wednesday morning. If two fighter jets...
View ArticleMisfired Palestinian(?) Airstrikes At a Main Hospital and Public Park in Gaza...
Who shot the rockets?? Two separate strikes near the main hospital in Gaza and the nearby Shati refugee camp on the edge of Gaza City, brought a stream of victims out of the medical center. Most news...
View ArticleBreaking: U.S. Has Commenced Air Strikes in N. Iraq, Pentagon Says-VIDEO
The United States has begun shelling specific targets in Northern Iraq in an attempt to deter ISIS -- remember them, their main platform seems to involve female genital mutilation? ISIS had trapped...
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