Why does Fox have more power than any progressive in the country?

By Cenk Uygur As we can all see now, when Fox says jump, the Obama administration asks how high? (Then jumps one inch less and considers it a progressive victory). Is there anyone Obama won’t fire or throw under the bus if Fox asks him to? What if they ask Obama to fire himself? Would [...]

Found on the Internet: ‘A woman in a hot air balloon….’

A woman in a hot air balloon realized she was lost. She lowered her altitude and spotted a man in a boat below. She shouted to him, ‘Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I would meet him an hour ago, but I don’t know where I am.’ The man consulted his [...]

Found on the Internet: 'A woman in a hot air balloon….'

A woman in a hot air balloon realized she was lost. She lowered her altitude and spotted a man in a boat below. She shouted to him, ‘Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I would meet him an hour ago, but I don’t know where I am.’ The man consulted his [...]

Is Palin’s biker jacket just a brainless fashion statement? Or…

When Sarah Palin appeared at a campaign rally for John McCain’s next Senate race on Friday she was sporting one of fall’s hottest trends: the leather motorcycle jacket. via Sarah Palin’s Motorcycle Jacket: Love It Or Lose It? (PHOTO, POLL).

Is Palin's biker jacket just a brainless fashion statement? Or…

When Sarah Palin appeared at a campaign rally for John McCain’s next Senate race on Friday she was sporting one of fall’s hottest trends: the leather motorcycle jacket. via Sarah Palin’s Motorcycle Jacket: Love It Or Lose It? (PHOTO, POLL).

Angry airline passenger eats €10 thousand euro prize

(DailyMail UK) An airline passenger ate his £8,930 winning scratchcard after he was told he could not claim the money immediately. The unnamed British man was flying with Ryanair from Krakow in Poland to East Midlands Airport when he won 10,000 euros with the ticket. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1254570/Ryanair-passenger-eats-10-000-euro-winning-scratchcard.html#ixzz0gy8N6QSx

Would you work the graveyard shift at a chicken slaughterhouse in Alabama?

By Bill Berkowitz (AlterNet) “Have you ever wondered why poultry plant workers don’t hang their plastic smocks outside on a line to dry after a shift spent covered in chicken juice and meat?” Gabriel Thompson asked in a recent e-mail. “The answer: red ants.” Thompson found this out “ten minutes into a new shift [at [...]

What would **THOSE** people DO with THAT money!?!1!?!??

Deutsch: What would it hurt if the the big banks, the Morgan Stanley’s, Goldman Sachs, Citi Group, gave up some of that money, say 10% to 20% to Haiti? Answer in headline. More at Silenced Majority Portal. Thanks to Moran Nyc Labrets.

Did God or Satan save the Haiti AIDS clinic?

By Bob Grant (The Scientist) The HIV/AIDS clinic in the center of the area of Port-au-Prince hardest hit by yesterday’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake is badly damaged but still standing, and most of the center’s staff is apparently alive, according to the clinic’s director Jean Pape. “We were very lucky,” Pape wrote in a message posted [...]

Barbara Boxer: How would men like it if we singled out Viagra?

(ThinkProgress.org) Today, the Senate began debate on Sen. Ben Nelson’s (D-NE) amendment to prohibit federal funds from being used for abortions or for plans that include abortion services. Boxer challenged “the men who have brought us this” to “single out a procedure that’s used by a man or a drug that is used by a [...]