Police Say Man Was High When He Killed Limerick Jogger
Police say 18-year old Justin Jackson was high when he crossed lanes in his Ford Focus, ran a car off the road and killed 40-year old jogger Merinda Thompson before ramming into a telephone pole.
Not April Fools: Dick Morris To Host WPHT-AM Afternoons
Had to check the calendar on this one. Nope, still March.
Google Kills Reader, FeedDemon Dies In Crossfire
Yesterday was not a good day for RSS fans, as Google announced it was shuttering its Google Reader service on July 1st and the developer of FeedDemon announced the move was causing him to abandon the desktop RSS reader.
Fans Fund Veronica Mars Movie In 10 Hours
Fans of long defunct CW series Veronica Mars took only 10 hours to fund a proposed $2 million feature film reviving the character Wednesday.
LA Schools Settle 3rd Grade Semen “Tasting Game” Claims
Los Angeles public school students who say they were spoon-fed semen by their 3rd grade teacher as a “tasting game” will each be paid $470,000 in a settlement reached Tuesday.
You’ve Paid $1.5 Million So Far To Study Why Most Lesbians Are Fat
US taxpayers have paid $1.5 million through the National Institutes of Health to figure out why most lesbians are fat, and it’s not over yet.
Mentally Ill Former Actress Judd: I’ve Been Raped Twice, So I Can Handle Mitch
Democrat Ashley Judd, who was an actress in the 1990s, either is or isn’t preparing a 2014 challenge against Republican Mitch McConnell for his seat in the US Senate. Seems it depends on which day you ask.
More Sequester Please: 236,000 Jobs Added In February
During February, while talk about how the government was going to cut $85 billion in spending on March 1 got blanket coverage from every outlet that provides political or economic news, employers chose to add 236,000 workers to their payrolls.
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The Republican Senators Who Don’t Mind Homeland Drone Assassinations Of American Citizens
I’m having trouble believing that there’s even a debate about whether the President of the United States, any President of the United States, has the Constitutional authority to order the assassination by drone of an American citizen on US soil who poses no imminent national security threat without first providing that citizen due process in a court of law.
