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Bill Cosby, Fox News, Racial Issues, Racism, Videos, Women's issues
Fox News, Racial Issues, Scandals, Videos, Women's Issues
Fox News has jumped into the controversy surrounding rape allegations made against Bill Cosby. Taking the position that “liberals are turning on Bill Cosby over rape allegations,” Fox News host Howard Kurtz claims Cosby’s treatment by the media is driven by distinctions between how conservatives view Cosby versus the opinions of liberals. Kurtz writes and […]
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Al Franken, Net Neutrality, Obamacare for the Internet, Smackdowns, Ted Cruz, Videos
Arts & Sciences, Right-Wing Myths, Smackdowns, Videos
Ted Cruz got totally destroyed on Facebook last week – and by conservatives nonetheless – for a ridiculous post he made regarding net neutrality and the end of civilization as we know or – or some such nonsense. In keeping with that stomping, Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) took to the airwaves on Sunday to destroy […]
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Garth Brooks, Human Interest, Teresa Shaw, The Dance by Garth Brooks, Videos
Human Interest, Videos
A moment from last Friday’s Garth Brooks concert in Minneapolis went viral after the singer stopped mid-performance to honor a fan whose sign caught his attention. The sign, held up by Teresa Shaw, read: “Chemo this morning, Garth tonight. Enjoy the dance.” Shortly thereafter an usher came and directed Shaw to the front of the […]
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Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, GMOs, greed, Monsanto, Rendition, Torture, Videos
Climate/Nature, Controversy, Environment, Foreign Policy, History, Scandals, Videos, Weird News
Mercenaries, former CIA and black ops agents battling it out with a ragtag group of civilian activists on the behalf of an evil multinational corporation hellbent on mutating private citizens in the name of corporate profits…. Sounds a bit like a Hollywood production doesn’t it? Maybe Arnold Schwarzenegger’s latest movie? If we could only be […]
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Climate change, Technology, The Internet, trolls, Videos
Arts & Sciences, Technology, Videos
Climate Desk presents an interesting exploration of internet trolls and their impact on perception. For those unfamiliar with Climate Desk, according to their website, The Climate Desk is a journalistic collaboration dedicated to exploring the impact—human, environmental, economic, political—of a changing climate. The partners are The Atlantic, Center for Investigative Reporting, The Guardian, Grist, The […]