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The moment many in Republican leadership have been waiting for is finally here: Democratic Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced he will not seek reelection.
According to the New York Times:
WASHINGTON — Senator Harry Reid, the tough tactician who has led Senate Democrats since 2005, will not seek re-election next year, bringing an end to a three-decade congressional career…
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After a flurry of controversy Starbucks’ “Race Together” campaign was over before it even started.
But what actually happens when you encourage baristas and patrons to start conversations about race?
Katherine Timpf, a reporter for National Review, took the bull by the horns and trekked over to her local Starbucks to start the conversation.
If the incredibly awkward responses in this video…
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Ted Cruz announced today that he will be running for the office of president in 2016. Here are some interesting facts about Senator Cruz that you may not know about.
1. Ted Cruz set a few records as Texas solicitor general
He was the first Hispanic solicitor general of Texas. He was also the youngest person to become the solicitor general in the United States.
via ABC News
2. Cruz…
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Should we be shocked that, according to reviews Sean Penn’s new movie, The Gunman, is turning out to be the Venezuelan economy of action thrillers? Not at all. After all, Penn, the Hugo Chavez fan boy, co-wrote the screenplay.
And just as Chavez/Madurro socialist tropes inevitably led to a workers’ paradise chronically short of toilet paper, Sean Penn’s anti-corporate instincts led to a thriller…
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Paula Deen is one of the most recognizable names in food world. The southern cooking star has written numerous cookbooks, owns several restaurants, and once had her own show on the Food Network.
She has also received a lot of scrutiny for the unhealthy, albeit delicious, cooking recipes that skyrocketed her to southern cooking fame. See: The 10 Most Unhealthy Things Paula Deen Has Ever Put In…
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Mitt Romney has a lot of titles to his name. Husband, father of five boys, Mormon missionary, successful business executive, Governor of Massachusetts, Republican nominee for President, and now.... celebrity boxer?
In what could be the greatest (or fastest) celebrity boxing match of all time, Mitt Romney will box Evander Holyfield. Read that last part again, to let it soak in. Taking place…
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According to Chicago's WUSN-FM radio station:
Each year members of the plumbers’ union dye the Chicago River green for St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2012. The River was first dyed green in 1962 and has become a St. Patrick’s Day tradition in Chicago.
A time-lapse video was released, meaning you can see the whole thing turn green under two minutes! According to PEOPLE, the dyeing takes five…
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The murderous gang of thugs known as the "Islamic State," or ISIS, just got a new enemy. According to the Daily Mail, Iraq's first Christian-only brigade of around 600 fighters recently joined the fight.
The fighters are called the "Tiger Brigade" and originate from the Nineveh plain, an area in the northeastern part of Iraq which is close to territory controlled by ISIS.
More from the Daily…
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One of the best segments on late night TV is Jimmy Kimmel's "mean tweet reading," by celebrities and public figures. The segment goes something like this... A person comes on the show, sits on a stool, and reads mean tweets that people have said about them on Twitter.
Enter President Obama.
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These days we hear too many bad stories about bullies in the schools our kids go to. Which is why this story really stood out to us as an example of how "popular kids," and "jocks," can use their popularity to stand up for kids who face bullies.
Enter Lincoln Middle School. According to the Huffington Post:
Desiree Andrews is a cheerleader at Lincoln Middle School in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She’s…