Friday, April 8, 2011

Big Hollywood » Blog Archive » Report: Worried About Ratings, Oprah Won’t Publicly Support Obama’s Re-election

Big Hollywood » Blog Archive » Report: Worried About Ratings, Oprah Won’t Publicly Support Obama’s Re-election: "Tina Fey claims her mean-spirited Palin impersonation backfired on her “30 Rock” ratings. The low-rated show remains on the air, though. Because, you know, Hollywood is so money driven. Looks like Oprah’s now worried about the same."

Obama's Simply Not Telling the Truth About Domestic Oil Drilling - HUMAN EVENTS

Obama's Simply Not Telling the Truth About Domestic Oil Drilling - HUMAN EVENTS: "Stung by the savvy American consumer connecting the dots between gas price pain at the pump and Obama's repeated moratoria on oil drilling, the President did what he's done so many times. He told us his words speak louder than his actions."

» Obama: I’ll Shut Down the Government and Suspend Military Pay - Big Government

» Obama: I’ll Shut Down the Government and Suspend Military Pay - Big Government: "Rather than accept a few billion in budget cuts (read rounding error), President Obama has signaled his willingness to shut down the federal government. (Yah!) For those keeping score at home, any government shutdown that happens is on Obama’s plate. He is the President. All on him."

April Fool’s Prank Gone Awry: Man Super-Glued to Wal-Mart Toilet Seat | The Blaze

April Fool’s Prank Gone Awry: Man Super-Glued to Wal-Mart Toilet Seat | The Blaze: "April fool’s jokes are supposed to be funny. But one 48-year old Maryland man wasn’t laughing when he found his tuchus stuck to a toilet seat after some prankster had smeared super-glue all over it in the bathroom of an Elkton, Maryland Wal-Mart."

Update: Israel Launches Heavy Retaliation After Palestinian Missile Attack | The Blaze

Update: Israel Launches Heavy Retaliation After Palestinian Missile Attack | The Blaze: "JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aircraft and ground forces struck Gaza on Friday, killing two Hamas gunmen and wounding seven other Palestinians in a surge of fighting sparked by a Palestinian rocket attack on an Israeli school bus the day before."

Conservative Victory? Vote-Counting Error Rocks Wisconsin Court Race | The Blaze

Conservative Victory? Vote-Counting Error Rocks Wisconsin Court Race | The Blaze: "WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A stunning discovery of votes in Wisconsin could give the state’s hotly contested Supreme Court race to the conservative incumbent in an election largely seen as a referendum on Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s explosive union rights law."

Rio shooting: Realengo school massacre survivors on CCTV sprinting away from killer | Mail Online

Rio shooting: Realengo school massacre survivors on CCTV sprinting away from killer | Mail Online: "Pupils in the Brazilian school where a gunman went on a murderous rampage can be seen fleeing for their lives in images captured on a security camera in the corridor.

Wellington de Oliveira, 24, killed 13 children and injured 20 more in yesterday's attack on Tasso de Oliveira elementary school in the Realengo suburb of Rio de Janeiro."

Emanuel Having A Tough Couple Of Days « CBS Chicago

Emanuel Having A Tough Couple Of Days « CBS Chicago: "CHICAGO (CBS) – It might be a bit premature to say the honeymoon is over, but the past 24 hours haven’t been great for Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel."

Boehner spokesman says spending cuts remain 'largest issue' - TheHill.com

Boehner spokesman says spending cuts remain 'largest issue' - TheHill.com: "The White House and congressional leaders still have not reached a deal to avert a government shutdown set to begin at midnight.

The two sides said they had made progress after a Thursday night meeting at the White House with President Obama, but Republicans and Democrats are still sounding different message about the final sticking points on a deal."

Reid blames possible shutdown on Tea Party's 'extreme social agenda' -

Reid blames possible shutdown on Tea Party's 'extreme social agenda' -: "Update at 11:21 a.m. ET: Senate Majority Harry Reid, speaking on the Senate floor, said an agreement had been reached on spending cuts, but that the issue of women's health, a reference to the dispute over funding Planned Parenthood, was the sticking point."

Morning Bell: Commander-in-Chief Turns His Back on America’s Military | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.

Morning Bell: Commander-in-Chief Turns His Back on America’s Military | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.: "The American military is engaged in multiple conflicts and humanitarian missions around the world, yet President Obama promised to veto legislation funding the troops for the remainder of 2011. This is a reprehensible political stunt, and it comes at the expense of our servicemen and women and the families they support."