Thursday: Meh, let’s just start drinking now and pretend it’s Friday!
FOX & Friends ‘Outraged’ Over White House Invitation To MSNBC Hosts (VIDEO) by Kimberley Johnson:
FOX & Friends pitched an on-air fit yesterday when they learned “influential progressives” from MSNBC were invited to the White House to meet with the president. Read more
Transgender No Longer Classified As A Mental Disorder But Hoarding Now Is by Nathaniel Downes:
Instead, transgender now falls under a new category, “Gender Dysphoria,” which more accurately describes the emotional distress that is many times experienced by a transgendered person. This may seem minor, but for transgendered people, this can mean a huge difference in their lives. Read more
Where In The World Is Governor Jan Brewer? by Deborah Montesano:
Arizona’s Governor Jan Brewer has gone missing, as of Sunday night. According to a poster making the Facebook rounds, there’s a movement afoot for her not to be returned if found. Read more
Rush Limbaugh Freaks Out About ‘Condom Negotiation’ Study by Tiffany Willis:
It doesn’t take much to stir up the right-wing bloggers and uneducated pundits (I’m looking at you,Rush Limbaugh). How much DOES it take, precisely? $100,000. What are they freaking out aboutnow? Sex education for pregnant and at-risk female juvenile offenders. Read more
Reagan Supported Higher Taxes On The Rich, Flat Tax Isn’t The Solution (VIDEO) by Justin Acuff:
Ronald Reagan supported something Obama does as well — higher taxes on the rich. Read more
Schnatter had seriously miscalculated the consequences of that coded message. Because while his inner circle cheered, the greater public decided he and his company were mean-spirited and unlikable. Read more
Ever since that one scary New Black Panther denied him his birthright to be president, Captain Capitalist has been seen pumping his own gas and now going on a frugal shopping spree at Costco. Seeing Romney without his hair-gel is like seeing a Hollywood actress without her make-up, but such is life when you’re an ordinary, unemployed millionaire son of a powerful ex Governor. Read more
Walmart Declined Fire Protection For Bangladesh Factory, Over 100 Workers Killed by Elisabeth Parker:
Renee Dudley & Arun Devnath from Bloombergreported today that Walmart could have prevented the November 24th fire that destroyed a supplier’s plant and killed over 100 workers. In April 2011, Walmart, Gap, JC Penney, Sears, and other stores met with suppliers in Dhaka — the capitol of Bangladesh — to discuss ways to make their facilities safer. Read more
GOP Civil War: Republican Ex-Whip JC Watts Implies RNC Chair Should Be Fired (VIDEO) by Egberto Willies:
He laid out exactly what would happen to anyone losing as badly as Priebus did. He said they would be fired. He also seems to come to the realization that the Republican Party still has not learned the lessons of the election. They continue to operate as if they do not need a fundamental change that includes outreach to the entire quilt that is America. Read more
Employees deny it and say that security tapes prove there was no discrimination. Read more
