Archive | November 19, 2011

Gadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam Captured (VIDEO)

Moammar Gadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam, once heir apparent to the late Libyan ruler, was captured as he traveled with aides in a convoy in Libya’s southern desert, Libyan officials said Saturday. Thunderous celebratory gunfire shook the Libyan capital as the news spread. A spokesman for the Libyan fighters who captured him said Seif al-Islam, who [...]

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Cain gets Hi-Tech Protection after Threats from the KKK

Like most people who run for the presidency, Herman Cain on Thursday became the first Republican presidential candidate, for the 2012 election, to receive Secret Service protection. According to an official with knowledge of the situation who asked not to be identified because of the sensitive nature of the situation said: There have been threats against [...]

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Letterman Grills Herman Cain On Sexual Harassment Allegations

Herman Cain turn up into the lions den when he appear on the tonight’s Late Show with David Letterman. The frustrated look on Cain’s face, his constant body shifting tell it all, he was not in the mood for so much sex allegation grilling. David Letterman listened to him give rambling half-truth answers to questions about everything from [...]

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Really Crazy Things Conservatives Say

Today’s daily dose of wingnuttery was so rich I hardly know where to begin, so I’ll just dive in. We begin with Pat Robertson, who is very, very worried about President Obama’s visit to Indonesia. Via Right Wing Watch: Robertson: You know Lee the thing that somehow concerns me, they say he’s going back to [...]

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Balanced Budget Amendment to Constitution voted down

A signature Republican legislation known as a constitutional amendment requiring the federal budget to always be in balance, failed Friday to win enough votes for passage in the House of Representatives, dooming the effort for the remainder of this Congress. The House voted 261-165 for the amendment, 23 votes short of the two-thirds majority required for passage. Voting [...]

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