Crooks and Liars
Oh. My. God. In the "richest country in the world". There are no words for how unacceptable this is: Nearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers even higher, researchers say. The (Read More)
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Collected by lemondropWe’re just gonna come out with it: This clip is amazing. Some editing genius named Ricardo Autobahn had the incredible idea to make a song out of … movie clips. Now before you start imagining some medley you’d watch at the Oscars, let’s talk about the fact that this guy’s managed to string together (Read More)
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Think Progress
The D.C. City Council held a hearing yesterday on a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry in the nation’s capital. However, the hearing was briefly interrupted when witness Andy Hertzberg stopped to propose to his partner. “I would like to take a huge step in my own life,” Hertzberg said. “Andy [Rollman], I’d like to ask (Read More)
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Inside Facebook
We’re here at Facebook headquarters, where Facebook is delivering its first-ever “platform roadmap” to developers. Here’s a first look at changes coming in the next few months.
1. Gaming Dashboard
2. Branding on Canvas Pages
3. Application Navigation
4. Application Counters
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Think Progress
Since Oct. 20, the Republican National Committee’s Facebook page has had a picture of President Obama with a caption reading “Miscegenation is a crime against American values”:As Raw Story notes, the RNC finally took the photo down today, after readers at Democratic Underground first began discussing it on Sunday. While it’ (Read More)
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Crooks and Liars
If you have gone to whitehouse.gov since Saturday you may not have noticed any real changes. On the outside this is true, but underneath the hood they just replaced the entire engine and drive train.When President Obama took over at 1600 Pennsylvania one of the first things he did was order the people who manage the White H (Read More)
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Little Green Footballs
Since the murder of Dr. George Tiller, anti-choice extremist Randall Terry’s been getting louder. In his latest unsavory stunt, he’s advocating that people burn effigies of Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi. Dave Weigel points out Terry’s classy demonstration videos.
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Little Green Footballs
One of the common talking points of people who try to make excuses for European fascist parties like the Belgian Vlaams Belang is that they can’t be fascist, because they’re pro-Israel. Some of these groups even have Jewish members, to give themselves extra ideological protection.But the British National Party’s “legal dire (Read More)
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Think Progress
On CNN’s Reliable Sources yesterday, former Fox News contributor Jane Hall said that Glenn Beck’s presence at the network was a “factor” in her decision to leave Fox. “I’m also, frankly, uncomfortable with Beck, who I think should be called out as somebody whose language is way over the top,” said Hall. On his radio show to (Read More)
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Earlier this month, the South Florida-based Southeast Broward Republican Club held an event at a gun range where targets included silhouettes of Muslim stereotypes and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL). At the gathering, Wasserman Schultz’s GOP competitor “fired at a full-body silhouette with ‘DWS’ written next to its he (Read More)
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This cool map shows the regional differences between people to say “ya'll” and people who say “you” — along with those who say “you all” and “you guys”. While I find it kind of strange that the only state to say “you” is grammatically-challenged Rhode Island, they've also left out the essential “youz” or “youz all” wh (Read More)
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Filed under: Software, Internet, Internet ToolsGoogle has released an official developer preview of Google Chrome for the Mac. Rather than digging through nightly development builds, you can download the developer preview of the WebKit-based browser at Google's official webpage.Chrome sports several features similar to Safa (Read More)
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