Author: Jimmy
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Facebook in the News (and not in a good way)
Some people will never learn that whatever you post online people will expose: FOX Chicago News has obtained pictures of a Chicago police officer wearing his uniform in some very provocative photos with women wearing next to nothing. The photos were posted on the officer’s Facebook page. FOX Chicago News has three, but we’ve learned…
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FAA to Allow Unmanned Drones (to kill you)
The Federal Aviation Administration has taken the first concrete step toward allowing drones to fly alongside passenger airplanes in the United States. As required by a law signed by President Obama in February, the FAA is moving forward with a plan to integrate unmanned aircraft into the national airspace by 2015. … Proponents of the…
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Jim Rogers: Worry About 2013, Panic About 2014
If you don’t know Jim Rogers you should. I first heard about him maybe 15 or so years ago. I was riding my Harley around and someone gave me Jim’s book, Investment Biker. It’s a great read and for several months I wanted to grow-up to be Jim Rogers. Also interesting, from Wikipedia: In December…
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Limbaugh, Fluke, Maher, Romney, Obama + Allred
The insanity continues: Rush Limbaugh has drawn the ire of celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred, who sent a letter to the Palm Beach County state attorney requesting an investigation into whether the popular radio host should be prosecuted for calling a law student a “slut” and “prostitute” last week. … In a letter dated March 8,…
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Limbaugh, Fluke, Maher, Romney + Obama
Will this ever end? Current and former White House aides on Thursday rejected demands by a conservative group that a Super PAC supporting President Obama refund a $1 million check from comedian and talk show host Bill Maher because of coarse comments he’s made about Sarah Palin and other Republican women. … Carney said “language…
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Criminal Justice System Failing
A man who knocked out a woman’s teeth in the South Loop in 2008 when she refused to give him a cigarette became violent again, according to police, this time beating up his longtime female companion. The latest attack took place Monday night in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side, police said. It was…
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Bizarre News Day
Here’s some of the stories on the home page at Fox News this evening: Targeted Killing in US? Mueller Mum: FBI Director Robert Mueller, when pressed at agency budget hearing, says he has to check with Justice Department whether Eric Holder’s criteria for targeted killing of Americans can be justified within US. Mueller Grilled on…
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Limbaugh, Fluke, Maher… now + Romney
While slamming Mitt Romney for not standing up to the “strident voices” on his side, a top Obama advisor is planning to spend some quality time with one on his own, The Daily has learned. David Axelrod, President Obama’s senior campaign strategist, is scheduled to appear on Bill Maher’s late-night talk show within the next…
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Limbaugh, Fluke, Maher, & the Media
Much has been written about the recent dust-up between Limbaugh & Fluke and the former’s inappropriate comments about the latter. Today Rush spent some time on his show perhaps grandstanding, perhaps clearing the air about the status of his advertisers. And judging from the reaction of my own brother, who sends me a note last…
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Icy Finger of Death | Frozen Planet – Discovery
I love stuff like this. Just plain incredible! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4cX2EPt2zE] via Icy Finger of Death | Frozen Planet Premieres March 18 on Discovery – YouTube.