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For all you smartphone addicts out there, it's time to start silencing it or turning it off at night. Or at least stop sending texts before you go to sleep. In comes this earth shattering news that texting before you turn in for the night...
Just a quick post to say that it looks like it will be back to discussing a Senate plan today, after no success with the House yesterday. There are a series of meetings that are supposed to occur today. We'll add any major updates to...
In news that is almost as surprising as the San Diego Chargers' 19-9 Win over Indianapolis during Monday Night Football, it seems our former mayor is taking a trip down the road of personal responsibility. Bob Filner (Democrat) has plead guilty to three separate sex harassment...
Daily Kos helped push the bill through the House in 2010 despite having warned earlier that the bill would increase insurance rates....
News broke this afternoon courtesy of Buzzfeed that Glenn Greenwald Will Leave Guardian To Create New News Organization: Glenn Greenwald, the lawyer and blogger who brought The Guardian the biggest scoop of the decade, is departing the London-based news organization, for a brand-new, large-scale, broadly focused media outlet,...
Two middle school girls were arrested by Florida authorities Monday evening and charged with felony Aggravated Stalking in connection with the case of 12 year old Rebecca Sedwick, who committed suicide in September. Sedwick took her own life after months of alleged bullying, which included cyberbullying. From...
A former high-ranking member of "Gangster Disciples" street gang, "Noonie G," has called out the Chicago machine for failing to address the root causes of Chicago violence: the illegal drug trade. Speaking to Breitbart's Rebel Pundit, he referred to people like Jesse Jackson, Jr., and...
See UPDATES at the bottom of this post. There have been some new developments today as the negotiations on the shutdown and debt limit continue. The big one is that the House GOP is now charting a separate fiscal course as the Senate nears a deal. Some...
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For those of you who use Twitter, here's some useful news. From The Verge: Twitter is rolling out an option to ease the use of direct messages. Traditionally, Twitter has allowed users who follow each other to send direct messages back and forth, or for users to...
Mideast Media Sampler 10/15/2013 The New York Times ramps up its campaign against Prime Minister Netanyahu....
Yesterday. I'm on vacation at the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Thought you'd like this: the Park Service has closed the Wright Brothers Memorial. I took photos from my iPhone this morning. The cars parked out in front are not Park Service cars; they are people who hopped...
(Photo: Google) Many Google users were recently annoyed to find that their user names and profile pictures may soon appear next to ads and listings called shared endorsements across various Google pages. From ABC News: The day after Facebook announced that it was removing a privacy option...
There have been a series of meetings today to discuss the situation on the shutdown and debt limit. Some headlines from this afternoon, if you're just catching up: Reuters reports Senators close in on deal as threat of default nears: The plan under discussion would raise the...
A 38-year old Kentucky man has been sentenced to five months in prison and two years probation after hacking into accounts on the SodaHead.com social networking site to change comments that held conservative views*. From Cincinnati.com: His lawyer dubbed him the Robin Hood of pranksters. Federal prosecutors...
Why does the New York Times refuse to report on the ongoing Palestinian incitement against Israel?...