Bill Bolling: E.W. Jackson’s Remarks ‘Are Simply Not Appropriate’
Add one of Virginia’s most prominent Republicans to the list of names miffed by GOP lieutenant governor candidate E.W. Jackson’s past.
Politico reports that current Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling (R) spoke out against Jackson’s history of questionable remarks on Monday, calling them “simply indefensible.”
After Jackson was nominated on Saturday to run alongside Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken [...]
NYPD Stop-And-Frisk Trial Ends As Judge Peppers City With Questions
NEW YORK — The trial of the New York City Police Department’s controversial stop-and-frisk practice ended on Monday as lawyers defending the city were peppered with sharp questions from the federal judge hearing the case.
But whether U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin will declare stop-and-frisk unconstitutional — and whether she will impose changes on NYPD [...]
Chris Weigant: Obama’s Teflon Presidency?
Is Barack Obama our nation’s second “Teflon president”? The question has occurred to me before, but it became impossible to ignore after the last week of “Scandalgate.” Even after multiple scandals all vying for the top headline throughout the week, over the weekend CNN reported poll numbers showing Obama currently enjoys 53 percent [...]
Read MoreChris Weigant: Obama’s Teflon Presidency?
Is Barack Obama our nation’s second “Teflon president”? The question has occurred to me before, but it became impossible to ignore after the last week of “Scandalgate.” Even after multiple scandals all vying for the top headline throughout the week, over the weekend CNN reported poll numbers showing Obama currently enjoys 53 percent [...]
Read MoreWilliam Bradley: Mad Men: ‘Chevy Is Spelled Wrong!’
“What the hell went on here this weekend? Half of this work is gibberish. Chevy is spelled wrong!”
- Ted Chaough
“Are we Negroes?”
- Bobby Draper
See the USA, in your Chevrolet! See, nothing to it.
Kenny Cosgrove doesn’t think so. After The Crash of the title (okay, yeah, there’s some later symbolism involved), caused by drunken Chevy [...]
William Bradley: Mad Men: ‘Chevy Is Spelled Wrong!’
“What the hell went on here this weekend? Half of this work is gibberish. Chevy is spelled wrong!”
- Ted Chaough
“Are we Negroes?”
- Bobby Draper
See the USA, in your Chevrolet! See, nothing to it.
Kenny Cosgrove doesn’t think so. After The Crash of the title (okay, yeah, there’s some later symbolism involved), caused by drunken Chevy [...]
Lisa Belkin: The Tornado in Oklahoma Is This Parent’s Living Nightmare
In my nightmares, I can’t get to my children.
They are trapped somewhere that should be safe, but has become sinister and terrifying. I am close enough to see their prison, but unable to enter it.
It’s the worst of my recurring dreams, a sign to me that my psyche needs tending, and my subconscious [...]
Lisa Belkin: The Tornado in Oklahoma Is This Parent’s Living Nightmare
In my nightmares, I can’t get to my children.
They are trapped somewhere that should be safe, but has become sinister and terrifying. I am close enough to see their prison, but unable to enter it.
It’s the worst of my recurring dreams, a sign to me that my psyche needs tending, and my subconscious [...]
Alexander Lebedev, Russian Tycoon On Trial For Punching Talk Show Guest, Gets Support From Witness
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) – Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev received unexpected support from a prosecution witness on Monday and told a court that charges laid against him over a televised punch-up were invented [...]
Read MoreMichael Musto To LGBT Youth: ‘Don’t Be A Cookie-Cutter Gay’
Legendary Village Voice scribe Michael Musto offered advice to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth in a HuffPost Live appearance this week.
“Don’t be a cookie-cutter gay,” said Musto, whose layoff from the Voice last week came as a shock to many of his most loyal readers. “Find your own voice like I [...]