Homeless Man Who Got Boots From Good Cop Wants ‘Piece Of The Action’

Shoeless Jeffrey Hillman;  Photo: Robert Caplin/New York Times

He says he’s grateful for the gift, but he wants ‘a piece of the pie’ because the photo was posted online ‘without permission.’ But there’s more to it.

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Religious Fox Contributor Says ‘War On Christmas’ Is Silly (VIDEO)

Religious Fox Contributor Says ‘War On Christmas’ Is Silly (VIDEO)

The ‘war on Christmas’ is silly, says Father Jonathan Morris.

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Republican Lawmaker Comes Out Of The Closet

Republican Lawmaker Comes Out Of The Closet

State Rep. Mike Fleck is the only openly gay sitting state legislator who is also a Republican in the country.

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Sheldon Adelson Spent $150 Million To Beat Obama

Sheldon Adelson Spent $150 Million To Beat Obama

He promised to spend $100 million — he met that goal and more, in order to try and avoid federal investigations into his business.

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Buddhist Scholar Says Norquist Pledge Is Treason, Goes Viral (VIDEO)

Professor Robert Thurman; video shot @  Into the Bardo

These people have signed a sworn oath that contradicts their oath of office. It’s actually a kind of seditious oath, a treasonous oath.

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Obamacare Vs. Rampant Corporate Healthcare Fraud (VIDEO)

Obamacare Vs. Rampant Corporate Healthcare Fraud (VIDEO)

The reality is that fixing the healthcare system is not difficult at all: Remove the profit motive.

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Crocodile Tears: Mitch McConnell Outraged Over Filibuster Reform

Crocodile Tears: Mitch McConnell Outraged Over Filibuster Reform

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took to the floor of the Senate earlier this week to loudly proclaim that filibuster reform would undermine the very purpose of the Senate.

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Your Morning Addiction: Weekend Edition

Your Morning Addiction: Weekend Edition

Will the GOP keep listening to Rush Limbaugh and act like spoiled children? Has Grover Norquist finally lost his tenuous grip on reality? Did the first same sex marriage at West Point destroy our military like the GOP predicted? What a weekend! Come on in and take a look!

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West Point Cadet Chapel Has First Same-Sex Marriage

West Point Cadet Chapel Has First Same-Sex Marriage

It was suggested to the happy couple that they marry at West Point because it was in New York, which legalized gay marriage in 2011.

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Walmart Ends Insurance For New Employees, Conservatives Blame Obamacare

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Conservatives have proved once again that they are willing to make any talking point — no matter how false — if only to attack something progressive.

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Want Economic Growth? Study Says To Build Bridges

Want Economic Growth? Study Says To Build Bridges

The infrastructure across the United States is in a state of near collapse thanks to Republican obstructionism, and a new report says that is holding back the economy.

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Son Kills Father In Front Of Students In Wyoming College Classroom

Caspar, WY shooting;  photo courtesy Caspar Star Tribune

‘He told me his dad gave him Asperger’s [syndrome], that his dad shouldn’t have passed it on. He said his dad should be castrated.’

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Louisiana Judge Declares Voucher Funds Must Go Back To Public Schools

Louisiana public schools; photo by Susan Poag,The Times-Picayune archive

The children aren’t exposed to the theory of evolution because pastor-turned-principal Marie Carrier says, ‘We try to stay away from all those things that might confuse our children.’

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Climate Change – Crackpots Vs. Science

Wild weather in America @  ThinkProgress.org

The earth’s climate is changing and as the leading nation in the world, the United States should be taking a leading role.

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Rookie Cop’s Random Act Of Kindness Goes Viral (VIDEO)

Rookie Cop’s Random Act Of Kindness Goes Viral (VIDEO)

Photo of NYPD Officer helping homeless man gets more than a half a million likes on Facebook.

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Rush Limbaugh Tells GOP To Stop Negotiating

Rush Limbaugh Tells GOP To Stop Negotiating

Republican party, you are starting to move away from the influence of Grover Norquist. Can you please do the same of Rush Limbaugh?

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Tinfoil Hat Alert – Fox Guest Claims Obama To Release Muslim Terrorists Into The Streets

Tinfoil Hat Alert – Fox Guest Claims Obama To Release Muslim Terrorists Into The Streets

While on air, Fox and Friends guest accuses the Department of Justice of being members of Al Qaeda.

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GOP Gut A Half-Century Of Wilderness Protections In ‘Sportsmen’s Heritage Act’

Sinopah Mountain, Montana; photo by  Lorraine Devon Wilke

The preservation of the glorious and natural wilderness space left in this country seems to many be a far greater goal than providing a bigger and more spectacular playground for sportsmen.

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Bloomberg Praises ‘Occupy Sandy,’ Then Sends Police To Shut It Down (VIDEO)

Bloomberg Praises ‘Occupy Sandy,’ Then Sends Police To Shut It Down (VIDEO)

After stumbling upon an Occupy Sandy hub, Mayor Bloomberg praises the group, and then rolls out an eviction effort.

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Boehner Keeps Women In Their Place With Committee Appointment

New House “office manager” Candice Miller, pictured at her site @ CandiceMiller.house.gov

The GOP, no doubt, has more important issues on its collective mind. For instance, does Rep. Candice Miller know how to make a decent pot of coffee?

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