China’s Top U.N. Diplomat Gets Drunk, Says How He Really Feels
Sha Zukang, China’s top U.N. Diplomat and the UN undersecretary general for Economic and Social Affairs, doesn’t like his boss or his colleagues and had a bit too much to drink at a work retreat....
View ArticleThis Exists: Missing Sailor Found Inside Shark At Jaw’s Beach
It could be the cold open for CSI: The Bahamas. An investment banker is deep-sea fishing on a beach where Jaws: The Revenge was filmed. He catches a 12 foot tiger shark. He reels it in. A human left...
View ArticleSarah Palin Appears To Be Gearing Up For 2012 Presidential Run
The Daily Beast’s Shushannah Walshe is reporting that Sarah Palin and her team are making definitive steps toward a 2012 Presidential run. Through Palin has resisted making concrete statements about...
View ArticleSec. Hillary Clinton Tackles The Middle East With Her Special Lady-ness
The Middle East peace progress has always been delicate, fraught with tensions and complexities that trip up all but the most skilled diplomats. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is working hard to...
View ArticleABC’s Bianna Golodryga Goes Undercover, Wears A Hijab
Tired of the raging and screaming that accompanies any discussion of Muslims in America? Feast your eyes on this radically reasonable report on hijabs from ABC News’ “Islam in America” series. Reporter...
View ArticleCarl Paladino Recants Allegations That Andrew Cuomo Had Extramarital Affairs
Remember three days ago, when gubernational candidate and viral video superstar Carl Paladino responded to questions about his affair by shooting back, “Has anybody asked Andrew Cuomo about his...
View ArticleEnvironmental Interest Group Makes Snuff Film, For The Planet
Pretend for a minute that you are an environmental interest group. You want to create an ad campaign expressing the importance of global stewardship, of conservation and preservation for future...
View ArticleAmerican Family Association Suggests Jesus Would Have Let Tennessee Home Burn
A Tennessee fire department’s decision to let a house burn after the homeowner failed to pay a $75 firefighting fee has inspired an intense debate about the intersection of governmental and personal...
View ArticleWoman Mistakes Superglue for Eye Drops, Glues Eye Shut
Meet Phoenix resident Irmgard Holm. She had cataract surgery last year and needs medicated eye drops. For some reason, she keeps a small squeeze bottle of superglue next to the eye drops. You can see...
View ArticleCanadian Attack Ad Shows Mayoral Candidate Kicking A Child In The Face
Are you one of those people who are always threatening to move to Canada, home of universal healthcare, relaxed drug laws, and adorable vowel sounds? Do you also hate children? Then Winnipeg is the...
View ArticleVirgina Beach GOP Chairman Resigns After Sending Email Comparing Black...
Talking Points Memo is reporting that on March 15th 2010 that Virgina Beach GOP Chairman David Bartholomew sent an email with the subject line “my dog.” The email went public on Tuesday and Bartholomew...
View ArticleFalling In Love? Woman Found Guilty of Murdering Her Romantic Rival Via...
Yesterday a Belgium court sentenced schoolteacher Els Clottemans to 30 years for murdering her romantic rival by sabotaging her parachute, ending a bizarre and fascinating saga of love, murder, and...
View ArticleFear China, Screams Memorable Attack Ad
James Fallows of the Atlantic and Ben Smith of Politico are both covering the “Chinese Professor” attack ad from Citizens Against Government Waste (video below). The clip takes place in “Beijing 2030″...
View ArticleReport: Scientists Claim To Have Discovered “Liberal Gene”
Scientists from Harvard and the University of California San Diego have discovered what they’re calling the “Liberal gene.” Of course, the science behind the finding is more complicated than...
View ArticleBook Battle: Glenn Beck Versus The Machine
In a shocking turn of events, Glenn Beck got a little angry on his Wednesday night show. His enemies for the evening? A self-published sci-fi anthology called Machine of Death, Keith Richards and what...
View ArticleFormer President Bush Discusses Past Drunken Hijinks With Matt Lauer
Turn your minds way, way back to October 2000. Bush and Gore were racing toward the finish line when beer company Sam Adams polled the American people about which candidate they’d prefer to have a beer...
View ArticleBlair Accused of Plagiarizing Fictional Account of His Own Life
In a case of life imitating art imitating life, former Prime Minister Tony Blair has been accused of stealing material from his fictional self. In his recently released memoir A Journey, Blair recounts...
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