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The Last of George W. Bush
by Lora Covrett
April 25, 2013 04:00 AM UTC -- Today is the dedication for the George W. Bush presidential library and museum at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. A guy who reads an upside down book to a classroom full of kids in Florida . . . more
tags: politics, george w bush, presidential library, southern methodist university, dallas
They Are Coming for Your Guns!
by Lora Covrett
April 20, 2013 02:00 AM UTC -- Sounds like right-wing, anti-Obama rhetoric, doesn't it? In California, it is dangerously close to true. Thursday, the state legislature approved $24 million to expedite gun confiscation . They are coming . . . more
Research Medical Center Exhibits Mitt Romney's Views?
by Lora Covrett
April 15, 2013 08:00 AM UTC -- Research Medical Center, the Missouri hospital that violated federal hospital visitation laws regarding same-sex partners is owned by none other than Bain Capital. The facility is owned by HCA Healthcare. . . . more
tags: politics, research medical center, bain capital, mitt romney, hca holdings
Paula Grant Says Missouri Hospital Only Makes News 'Because of the F*gs'
by Lora Covrett
April 12, 2013 10:50 PM UTC -- Former employee at the Missouri hospital, Research Medical Center, Paula Grant , commented on WDAF TV's Facebook page that the illegal actions against Roger Gorley only "makes news because of the f*gs." . . . more
tags: news, missouri hospital, medical research center, paula grant, bigot
Missouri Hospital Calls Homophobic Cops to Forcibly Remove Husband
by Lora Covrett
April 12, 2013 03:55 AM UTC -- According to the daughter of Roger Gorley, Kansas City Missouri Police assaulted her father and handled him with disgust thinking he had HIV. He was not the patient! He was the visiting spouse! Yet . . . more
tags: news, missouri hospital, roger gorley, allen mansell, civil union
Did Michelle Miller Die For Love?
by Lora Covrett
April 10, 2013 05:55 AM UTC -- Seventeen-year-old Michelle Miller was reportedly "smitten" with her Army Reserve recruiter Staff Sgt. Adam Anthony Arndt. Sunday night, Arndt allegedly murdered Michelle before turning the gun on himself. . . . more
tags: news, michelle miller, adam anthony arndt, germantown, maryland
Offshore Leaks: Tax Fraud 160 Times Bigger than Wikileaks
by Lora Covrett
April 05, 2013 03:15 AM UTC -- International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has compiled a list of 130,000 people who stashed money in offshore accounts. The amount of data exposed in operation Offshore Leaks is 160 . . . more
tags: news, offshore leaks, wikileaks, icij, offshore accounts
Obama Praises Colorado for Gun Laws; Sheriffs Protest
by Lora Covrett
April 04, 2013 04:05 AM UTC -- President Obama spoke yesterday at the Denver Police Academy. He spoke about gun laws. When speaking of the lack of action by the United States Congress following the Sandy Hook massacre, he praised Colorado . . . more
tags: politics, gun laws, gun violence, obama, denver police academy
Gay Marriage at Supreme Court Because of 'Will And Grace'?!
by Lora Covrett
March 30, 2013 07:15 AM UTC -- Where did gays get the crazy idea that they should be able to marry? Rick Santorum provides the answer. "One program on television. And that was Will and Grace ," said Santorum at CPAC 2013. So, Republicans . . . more
tags: politics, gay marriage, rick santorum, tea party, will grace
Chris Christie Undecided on Something?
by Lora Covrett
March 22, 2013 06:35 AM UTC -- Governor Chris Christie says he's "undecided" about whether to ban "conversion" therapy for underage gays. He also admitted he doesn't know much about the controversial "therapy". Christie's opponent . . . more
tags: politics, chris christie, gay conversion therapy, new jersey, governor
Is US Prepared for North Korea Cyber War?
by Lora Covrett
March 21, 2013 03:50 AM UTC -- Servers at South Korean broadcasters YTN, MBC, KBS, and two commercial banks, Shinhan Bank and NongHyup Bank, were brought down Wednesday in a cyber attack from an IP address originating in China. The . . . more
tags: news, north korea, hackers, cyber-war, cyber war
Obama Takes on Bob Woodward, Marco Rubio, and Sequester
by Lora Covrett
March 10, 2013 08:20 AM UTC -- President Obama attended the annual Gridiron Club dinner where he took on journalist Bob Woodward, senator Marco Rubio, and even took a jab at himself. Of course, it was all done in humor. Ever the . . . more
tags: politics, obama, gridiron dinner, obama pokes fun, marco rubio
Should the Next Pope Be Gay?
by Lora Covrett
March 09, 2013 05:40 AM UTC -- Father Andrea Gallo says, "A homosexual Pope would be a magnificent thing." Perhaps there's already been a homosexual in this highest Catholic post. Benedict's resignation came just days after the . . . more
tags: news, pope, vatican, sex scandal, gay priests
What Good is Sequestration if Adding Another $36 Billion to the Deficit?
by Lora Covrett
March 07, 2013 05:45 AM UTC -- There are currently 750,000 pieces of military equipment in Afghanistan worth $36 billion. They can move it or destroy it when all troops are finally out of that country in 2014. Destroy it?! Doesn't . . . more
tags: politics, sequestration, 36 billion in military equipment, afghanistan, 2014
Taking International Women's Day to New Heights
by Lora Covrett
March 06, 2013 02:25 AM UTC -- A group of Nepalese women have a goal of climbing the highest peak on all seven continents. The women have already climbed "Everest in Asia, Kosciuszko in Australia and Elbrus in Europe." To celebrate . . . more
tags: news, international womens day, nepalese, everest, kosciuszko
Sequester Will Hurt You and That's What Republicans Want
by Lora Covrett
March 03, 2013 05:45 AM UTC -- An unnamed Republican aide told Roll Call that the sequester will be "more comfortable" for Republicans than for Democrats. Republicans believe the budget cuts will "affect Democratic constituencies . . . more
tags: politics, sequester, medicare cuts, furlough, boehner
Supreme Court Will Not Hear Case of 'African Americans, Hispanics and a Bag Full of Money'
by Lora Covrett
February 26, 2013 02:10 AM UTC -- Supreme Court Justices Sonya Sotomayor and Stephen Breyer criticized Assistant U.S. Attorney Sam Ponder for racial statements made during a 2011 drug-related trial but refused to hear the case. The . . . more
tags: news, supreme court, justice sonya sotomayor, justice stephen breyer, sam ponder
Hillary Clinton Says 'I'm Running'
by Lora Covrett
February 20, 2013 07:30 PM UTC -- Hillary Clinton responded this morning to a reporter, " I'm running. " The response was to a question asked by a reporter following behind her at around 9:34 am near her Chappaqua, New York neighborhood. . . . more
tags: politics, hillary clinton, running, 2016, president hillary clinton
Denver International Airport Has Wascally Wabbits!
by Lora Covrett
February 19, 2013 05:40 AM UTC -- People returning from trips who left their cars parked at Denver International Airport might be in for a surprise. It seems bunnies have taken over the parking lots. A shuttle bus driver reports seeing . . . more
tags: news, denver international airport, dia, rabbit, ignition wires
Country Singer Mindy McCready Found Dead on Her Front Porch
by Lora Covrett
February 18, 2013 02:45 AM UTC -- Country singer Mindy McCready was found dead on her front porch when Sheriffs arrived at her home in Heber Springs, Arkansas Sunday afternoon. She was just 37 years old. She shot her dog and then . . . more
tags: news, mindy mccready, heber springs, arkansas, self inflicted gunshot
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