kyoder | February 2, 2012
First Lady Michelle Obama talks about her husband's cleaning habits and then competes with Ellen in push-ups.(h/t telegraphtv)
kyoder | February 2, 2012
Nancy Brinker, CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer foundation, offers her comments on her organization's decision to defund Planned Parenthood.Brinker states, "we want to grant to the provider that's actually providing a life-saving mammogram," and goes on to say, "we will never bow to political pressure."(h/t Associated Press)
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kyoder | January 30, 2012
The media poured into McPherson Square early this morning, anticipating Occupy DC's eviction and destruction of the 'Tent of Dreams.'Occupy signs warned of a "show down" with the Park Police, while occupiers hinted at a big surprise in store for later. Freedom Plaza stood ignored and strangely silent as McPherson Square stole the attention. Pulling an enormous tarp over the statue of General…
kyoder | January 26, 2012
After four police officers are arrested in East Haven, Conn., for racially profiling Latinos, Mayor Joe Maturo is asked what he is doing for the Latino community today. His answer? 'I might have tacos.'(h/t WPIX)
kyoder | January 26, 2012
Catholic Bishop Walter Hurley explains the threat against moral Church teaching and personal conscience proposed by the Obama administration. A recent ruling states that all chruch-afilliated institutions must provide free birth control for employees.(h/t WoodTV)
kyoder | January 25, 2012
In the GOP response to President Obama's State of the Union speech, Governor Mitch Daniels (R-IN) states that, "the extremism that stifles the development of home grown energy, or cancels a perfectly safe pipeline that would employ tens of thousouands, or jacks up consumer utility bills... is a pro-poverty policy. It must be replaced..."(h/t PBSNewsHour)
kyoder | January 25, 2012
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz states, "I am so proud of my friend," Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who resigned from the House today. Schultz explains that "Gabby wants her constituents to know... that she loves them," and, "this is only a pause in public service."She later elaborates on the importance of family and friendship.(h/t ABCNews)
kyoder | January 25, 2012
Google plans to fuse Gmail, Google search, Youtube, and Google calender together to create a, "one beautifully simple experience."Although critics express concerns over user privacy, Google states, "We're not just keeping your private stuff private, we're making it more useful to you."(h/t GooglePrivacy)
kyoder | January 24, 2012
Marchers for Life express disagreement with President Obama's statements on abortion and state that abortion is unconstitutional.(h/t AccuracyinMedia)
kyoder | January 24, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner proclaims, "So I've never considered being pro-life a label or political position - it's just who I am... We as a people are pro-life."He quotes Thomas Jefferson saying, "God who gave us life, gave us liberty."(h/t barrelracerxsar)