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Duggar Family Forms Pro-Life Coalition to Fight "Abortion Holocaust"
3 months ago
Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar of the popular TLC series 19 Kids and Counting are forming a coalition of pro-life groups to help fight against abortion.
The idea stems from their recent trip to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC; to the Duggars, abortion is itself a holocaust.
“A couple of weeks after we went to the Holocaust Museum it dawned on us that there is a holocaust taking place right here in America!” the Duggars wrote.
“More than 56 million lives have been destroyed in our country! That is over 4,000 babies being killed and 4,000 women being
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George Will on Gay Marriage: Opposition Literally Dying
5 months ago
George Will of ABC News says the opposition to gay marriage in the United States is slowly but quite literally dying; it’s primarily older residents, he told This Week.
As the Supreme Court prepares to take up two landmark cases on same-sex marriage, Will said yesterday that it’s clear where public opinion is headed.
George Will on Gay Marriage“There is something like an emerging consensus,” the conservative writer said, noting voters in three states recently endorsed same-sex marriage initiatives.
“Quite literally, the opposition to gay marriage is dying. It’s old
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Donald Trump Promises to Drop "Gigantic" Bombshell on Obama Campaign Wednesday
7 months ago
Move over, Gloria Allred. Donald Trump will see your “October surprise” and raise you “gigantic” bombshell about President Barack Obama, which he plans to drop mid-week.
Trump claims whatever he has on the Prez “could swing the election.”
The die hard Republican, who considered running against Obama himself at one point, is planning to reveal the shocker via Twitter at some point on Wednesday, he told Fox News.
What is it, exactly?!
Think about “something very, very big concerning the president of the United States. It’s going to be very big. I know one thing – you will
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President Obama Appears in Jay-Z Concert Video
8 months ago
As the organizer and headlining performer at the Budweiser Made In America festival in Philadelphia this weekend, Jay-Z received a boost from one of his biggest fans:
United States President Barack Obama.
In a pre-recorded video, Obama said Jay-Z’s personal story is what Made In America – the concert series’ tagline – means. He also urged concert-goers to vote, obvs.
Obama is up for reelection on Tuesday, November 6. Nicki Minaj endorsed Mitt Romney today in a new rap song, but it’s safe to say we know which way Jay’s voting.
Check out the Obama Jay-Z concert below:
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Dee Snider to Paul Ryan: We’re Not Gonna Take You Using My Song!
9 months ago
Republicans. When will they learn.
With some notable exceptions (Ted Nugent, Dave Mustaine, Hank Williams Jr.), music stars seem far from keen on having their material used at GOP campaign rallies.
Today, Dee Snider became the latest to decry such a move. He surely won’t be the last. Said a rep for the Twisted Sister rocker / Celebrity Apprentice star:
“It was brought to my attention today that Paul Ryan has been using client Dee Snider’s composition ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’ in his political campaign to become the Vice President of The United States of America.
Dee does not support Paul
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Hit the Road, Barack: Newsweek Cover Calls For Obama Defeat
9 months ago
It’s not quite Time’s breastfeeding cover, but Newsweek is generating plenty of headlines with its new controversial cover story calling for President Obama’s defeat.
The title says it all: “Hit the Road, Barack. Why We Need a New President.”
Niall Ferguson delves a list of what he calls Obama’s broken promises and budget failures, advocating instead for the Republican ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
In a statement addressing the cover, Newsweek’s executive editor, Justine Rosenthal, said they wanted to give readers a taste of both sides of the aisle.
“These are arguments; they
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Hank Williams Jr. on President Obama: We’ve Got a Muslim President and We Hate Him!
9 months ago
Ah, Hank Williams Jr.
Guy really needs to join fellow musicians Ted Nugent and Dave Mustaine on a Anti-Obama Conspiracy Tour 2012. The sound bites would be incredible.
At his concert Friday night at the Iowa State Fair – where Obama bought beers earlier in the week – Williams absolutely laid into the President on stage.
What did he say, exactly?
Following Williams’ song “We Don’t Apologize For America” a chant of “U-S-A, U-S-A, U-S-A” broke out amongst the crowd, according to the Des Moines Register.
Hank told the crowd he was their mouthpiece, and said, “We’ve got a Muslim president who
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Happy 66th Birthday, Bill Clinton!
9 months ago
The 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, celebrates his birthday today. The Big Dawg is now 66 years young. Happy birthday, Bubba!
William Jefferson Clinton, the pride of Hope, Ark., remains the only Democrat to win two full White House terms since Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Clinton presided over the largest peacetime economic expansion in U.S. history, and left office extremely popular, despite the whole impeachment thing.
Hey, no one’s perfect, right?
His wife, Hillary Clinton, is currently U.S. Secretary of State, and their daughter, Chelsea, says she’s considering
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Dave Mustaine: Barack Obama Staged Aurora Shooting!
9 months ago
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine says President Barack Obama somehow “staged” the recent Colorado shooting as part of a conspiracy to ban guns. Seriously.
In comments that may put even Ted Nugent to shame, Dave suggested that Obama was behind the massacre perpetrated by James Holmes … and a lot more.
At a Tuesday, August 7 performance in Singapore, Mustaine told the crowd, “Back in my country, my president … he’s trying to pass a gun ban.”
“So he’s staging all of these murders, like the ‘Fast And Furious’ thing down at the border … Aurora, Colorado, all the people that were killed there …
More >Janna Ryan: Five Facts About Paul Ryan’s Wife
9 months ago
Janna Ryan, the wife of U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, has quickly and predictably been thrust into the national spotlight since her husband, a Wisconsin Congressman, was announced as the Republican nominee for Vice President by Mitt Romney.
Here are a few things to know about the 43-year-old Janna:
1. Janna Ryan is 43, and married Paul in 2000. She is stay-at-home mom raising three young children in Wisconsin, Elizabeth, Charles and Samuel (above).
2. Ryan, whose maiden name was Little, grew up in Madill, Oklahoma. Both of her parents spent their careers as successful lawyers in private
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Wisconsin Shooting at Sikh Temple Leaves Seven Dead
9 months ago
Two weeks after the horrific shooting in Aurora, Colorado claimed 12 lives, another gunman opened fire today inside a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
At least seven people, including the perpetrator, were found dead at the scene, with Police Chief Bradley Wentlandt telling reporters that a wounded officer returned shots at the unnamed culprit and took his life, ending the massacre.
Four bodies were found inside the temple and three outside of it, including the gunman.
Darshan Dhaliwal, one of the temple’s leaders, said the final tally is unknown. As as the motivations of the More >
"Female Sandusky" Sarah Jones Denies Sexual Abuse Allegations
9 months ago
Former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones, a.k.a. the female Sandusky, is firing back at her at critics and the rumors about her personal life despite a request by prosecutors for a gag order in her sexual assault case.
Once a captain of the Cincinnati Ben-Gals (get it?!) and a former high school teacher, Sarah Jones is accused of sexually abusing a student and unlawful use of electronic means to induce a minor to engage in sexual activity.
“I read on blogs that I’m the female Jerry Sandusky … to read those things and not be able to comment, not be able to stick up for myself is
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