Jews ordered to register in east Ukraine
Jews in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk where pro-Russian militants have taken over government buildings were told they have to "register" with the Ukrainians who are trying to make the city become part of Russia, according to Israeli media.____________
"Vladimir Putin said the tanks that you see rolling through the streets are just part of the closing ceremonies of the Olympics." –David Letterman
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The World Is A Safer Place Without Saddam
- Gunmen Attack Iraq Military Base, Kill 10 Soldiers
- Iraq Shuts Down the Abu Ghraib Prison, Citing Security Concerns
- 9/11 families claim FBI spying on Guantánamo legal team 'sabotage'
- Three dead in east Ukraine, Putin warns of 'abyss'
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American fugitive Edward Snowden made a surprise appearance during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual call-in meeting with the nation on Thursday, submitting what critics considered a softball question about domestic surveillance in the country where Snowden has taken refuge.
The Russian leader took full advantage — denying that his government engages in large-scale monitoring and deflating Snowden’s effort to cast himself as a spokesman for civil liberties.
Snowden Throws Softball Question at Putin. Putin Throws Hardball Back.
American fugitive Edward Snowden made a surprise appearance during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual call-in meeting with the nation on Thursday, submitting what critics considered a softball question about domestic surveillance in the country where Snowden has taken refuge.
The Russian leader took full advantage — denying that his government engages in large-scale monitoring and deflating Snowden’s effort to cast himself as a spokesman for civil liberties.
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This year's Easter Sunday happens to fall on the same day as the marijuana holiday, 4/20. Which means no matter what your religion, this Sunday you're probably going to see a giant bunny.- Conan O'Brien
- Fox host Elisabeth Hasselbeck: Climate science is just a ‘product that’s sold’ to Americans
- Herman Cain’s web editor: Marijuana and ‘all psychiatric drugs’ invite ‘demonic infestation’
- NC Tea Party candidate scrubs conspiracy website, then plagiarizes his positions on issues
- Obama, Republicans openly feud over immigration legislation
- Abortion providers fighting Texas law dealt another setback
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Wednesday was the 50th anniversary of the first Rolling Stones album. The band is still going strong. Thanks, drugs. - Craig Ferguson
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Another Clinton is on the way.
Chelsea Clinton revealed Thursday that she’s having a baby.
The 34-year-old Clinton made the surprise announcement at an event on New York's Lower East Side that she was hosting with her mother, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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BREAKING: Clinton baby already leading the Republican 2016 field. - LOLGOP
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Will Our Next President Be A Grandmother?
Chelsea Clinton revealed Thursday that she’s having a baby.
The 34-year-old Clinton made the surprise announcement at an event on New York's Lower East Side that she was hosting with her mother, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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BREAKING: Clinton baby already leading the Republican 2016 field. - LOLGOP
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Rock The Voter News
- Obama: ‘We Don’t Need a War’ With Russia
- Obama on health care law: 'This thing is working.'
- This State's Already Making Big Moves To Get Obama's Presidential Museum
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Thanks, @MittRomney! 14.1+ million Americans have health insurance because you couldn't beat the guy who implemented your health care plan.- LOLGOP
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Smile. You're On Candid Camera!
Another FOIA lawsuit brought against the government by the EFF has resulted in the release of previously withheld documents. The papers cut loose this time detail the FBI's facial recognition database and other parts of its "Next Generation Identification" (NGI) program, one that aims to compile a collection of biometric data...information revealed last year that the FBI's facial recognition software (as of 2010) had an acceptable margin of error of 20%.
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Biz-Tech News
- Putin says oil wars with Russia will make West bleed
- Fired Yahoo exec gets $58M for 15 months of work
- Detroit pension cuts hit civilian workers hardest
- Do Companies Void Your Right to Sue After You 'Like' Them on Facebook?
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Gun violence kills 30,000 Americans a year & background checks are holier than Bret Michaels' jeans. Doing something about that makes sense.- LOLGOP
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The Pope let two 11-year-old boys ride in the Pope-mobile with him. Afterwards the Vatican told the Pope, "That's not the kind of publicity we're looking for." - Conan O'Brien
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Why do I work so hard for such little pay? Because I love you all!
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NOTICE: I am in internet hell with my webhost, Yahoo. I don't know what the problem is but I am trying my best to fix it. I set up this blog as I did not like using Yahoo's software. Mea culpa for your inconvenience.
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Time To Deflate Photo
Yes, I would call this extreme camping, something I would not participate in. I know, call me crazy.
Peace.