Bark Bark Woof Woof (10 unread)

  • Teens In Love

    Via Steve Rothaus:

    More than 85,000 supporters since Friday have signed an Internet petition demanding felony sex charges be dropped against an 18-year-old lesbian who dated a 14-year-old high-school basketball teammate.

    Kaitlyn Hunt of Indian River County is charged with two felony counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a [...]

  • Church/State

    The Supreme Court will hear a case deciding whether or not a town council in upstate New York can open its meetings with a prayer.

    For more than a decade starting in 1999, the Town Board began its public meetings with a prayer from a “chaplain of the month.” Town [...]

  • Worst Person Singular

    The award goes to Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) for saying that disaster relief for his own state is contingent upon budget cuts somewhere else.

    “That’s always been his position [to offset disaster aid],” a spokesman told the Huffington Post Monday night. “He supported offsets to the bill funding the OKC [...]

  • Helping Hand

    If you want to help the people of Moore, Oklahoma:

    The Red Cross has set up shelters in various communities. You can donate to the Red Cross Disaster Relief fund here, and the organization also suggests giving blood at your local hospital or blood bank.

    If you want to [...]

  • Short Takes

    Death toll in Oklahoma tornado now stands at 91.

    Car bombs in Baghdad kill at least 60.

    Roadside bomb kills 6 Afghan police.

    Out of the Loop — White House aides kept IRS probe from Obama.

    Connecticut commute getting easier in spite of closed rail line.

    R.I.P. Ray Manzarek, [...]

  • A Little Night Music

  • Severe Weather

    Number of comments: 1

    [Moved to the top and updated links.]

    The town of Moore, Oklahoma, has been destroyed by a tornado.

    A monster tornado ripped through southern Oklahoma City and the suburb of Moore on Monday afternoon, leaving homes and schools in ruins and fires burning out of control.

    There was no immediate word on [...]

  • Karl Marks

    It’s a right-wing tactic to attack the messenger, but in the case of Jonathan Karl, he does have a resume that suggests he might be a tad inclined to see things from a right-wing point of view.

    Karl came to mainstream journalism via the Collegiate Network, an organization primarily devoted [...]

  • Being Trendy

    Number of comments: 1

    I now have a Twitter account.  It is @BobbyBBWW.

    I don’t promise I’ll be tweeting every minute of the day, and I won’t be filling you in on everything I do, eat, see, or hear.  For one thing, I can’t twitter from the office, which is where I spend most [...]

  • When The Messenger Is The Story

    Number of comments: 3

    ABC’s Jonathan Karl is in the uncomfortable position of being the story instead of reporting it.

    He’s the one who got the breathless scoop about the White House e-mails that showed the administration was trying to scrub the facts about Benghazi! to make it look like they were trying to keep [...]

1 2 3 ... 588
  • Hot Topics