New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) defended his decision not to meet with the families of the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School before vetoing gun control legislation last week, saying during a press conference Monday that there was nothing they could have said to change his mind… Read More At: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/07/chris-christie-sandy-hook_n_5565017.html Clip from the Tuesday, July 8th 2014 …
‘Inversion’ Corporate Tax Dodge Will Infuriate You
What a great month for those of us who celebrate American exceptionalism. There’s the lead-up to the Fourth, countrywide Independence Day celebrations including my town’s local Revolutionary War reenactment and fireworks, the enjoyable days of high summer, and, for the fortunate, the prospect of some time at the beach… Read More At: http://fortune.com/2014/07/07/taxes-offshore-dodge/ http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/07/08/3457443/corporate-offshoring-to-duck-taxes-has-accelerated-since-recession/ http://money.cnn.com/2013/07/01/news/economy/corporate-tax-rate/ Clip from the Tuesday, July …
David Brooks Unintellectual Cry For ‘Centrism’
Watch More At: http://crooksandliars.com/cltv/2014/07/david-brooks-blames-polarization Clip from the Tuesday, July 8th 2014 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday – friday 4-6pm Eastern. Check out our website – and become a member – at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski …
LAPD Cop Bashes Woman In The Face
A highway patrol officer was filmed punching a woman on the side of a Los Angeles freeway last week in what appears to be the latest incident of police brutality in the area. The officer said the woman was walking barefoot along the freeway on Tuesday and refused to stop when asked… Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/07/05/3456686/california-highway-patrol-beat-woman/ Clip from the Monday, …
American Girl Falls In Love With ISIS Terrorist
A suburban Denver teen fell in love with an ISIS fighter online, vowed to aid his cause in Syria, then was arrested at an airport, federal authorities said. Shannon Maureen Conley, 19, of Arvada, Colorado, was charged with conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization after FBI agents arrested her at Denver International Airport on April …
Russia Bans Cursing, Because Morality
the words khuy (cock), pizda (cunt), yebat (to fuck) and blyad (whore) — a smutty quartet known as mat — will be banned from use in the arts in Russia. Violators of the law face fines of between $70 and $1,400 depending on whether they’re an individual, an official or an organisation… Read More At: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/01/russia-bans-swearing-arts Clip from the Thursday, …
Which Countries Smoke The Most Weed?
These days it seems like everyone in the world smokes weed, am I right? The nation of Uruguay flat-out legalized the herb (and plans to give medical pot to its prisoners), Colorado is making millions in marijuana sales taxes, Washingtonians are packing state-legal bowls right and left… Read More At: http://www.alternet.org/drugs/map-shows-you-which-countries-smoke-most-pot Clip from the Thursday, July 3rd 2014 edition …