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Cute Brits put firecrackers in wet paint, film explosion in slow-mo (video)
Lots of paint, firecrackers, a slow-motion camera and two cute British guys. Who could ask for anything more? -
Goldman Sachs again to change bonuses to avoid taxes
Goldman Sachs is considering paying bonuses later than usual to avoid some UK taxes. -
NRA launches iPhone gun-app for 4 year olds, only 3 weeks after Sandy Hook
Kids gets to shoot coffin-esque figures, and receive biased NRA propaganda criticizing White House & Democrats.
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Meg Whitman’s salary “cut” at HP, “only” gets $15m for bad 1st year
When Meg Whitman’s annual income is “cut” to “only” $15m as punishment for a bad year, something is wrong.
Dad threatens to “spill blood” over way kindergarteners say Pledge
“He thought he heard the word ‘liberty’ removed.” (The kids were 4-6, they probably missed a lot of words.)
Is the House Progressive Caucus “enabling Obama’s rightward moves?”
What to do about the House Progressive Caucus? Norm Solomon has some thoughts. So do I.
Jodie Foster criticizes people who demand she come out, then she does (kinda)
Some confused (and angry) reactions to Jodie Foster’s odd coming-out at the Golden Globes.
Colin Powell blasts GOP’s “dark vein of intolerance”
While I embrace his words, I think we need to hear more from Colin Powell about why the sudden change of mind.
Gorgeous video of encounters between people and animals
Stunningly poetic series of animal videos. Just beautifully done.
Drive-thru “invisible driver” prank (video)
What happens when a car with no driver pulls up to a drive-thru for a fast food joint?
Ohio family’s tap water catches on fire after natural gas drilling
The amount of methane in their tap water more than doubled after natural gas drilling began nearby.
Debt ceiling debate: GOP House holding own budget hostage
If Republicans are so concerned about the debt ceiling, then why do they pass spending bills with deficits?
House progressives who voted YES on fiscal cliff deal
A list of House Progressives most likely to be arm-twisted when Chained CPI comes up again—in two months.
