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Police: Best man pulls gun, robs DJ at wedding reception | khou.com | Local News
Source: KHOU

Proving there is still an overwhelming surplus of stupid.

Senate Dems may change health care compromise - Yahoo! News
Source: Yahoo! News

The absolute greatest gift I could receive this Christmas would be for all this bickering and dickering to be over. It is a highstakes game and nobody will come out a winner.

Liberal Group Puts Bounty on Head of Chamber of Commerce CEO
Source: FOXNews.com

Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue is a wanted man -- at least according to the liberal activist group that's put a de facto bounty on his head.

Tennessee Mayor, Assails 'Muslim President' For Pre-Empting 'Peanuts'
Source: The Huffington Post

In case you didn't know, President Barack Obama's West Point address, in which he announced his intention to escalate the war in Afghanistan, pre-empted the broadcast of A Charlie Brown Christmas on ABC.

New Afghan Plan may be Like old Plan
Source: Military.com

WASHINGTON -- The Afghanistan war plan President Obama will announce next week won't stray far from the strategy he laid out eight months ago, say experts.

Buffalo Grove boy dials 911 after parents take away his Xbox video game
Source: Chicago Tribune

A 15-year-old boy told Buffalo Grove police that his parents had taken away his video game system and asked whether they were within their rights. They were, police told him.

Taliban threaten to poison water sources
Source: deccanherald

The Pakistani Taliban have threatened to contaminate water sources and reservoirs with poisonous material to pressure the army to stop military operations against them in South Waziristan tribal region.

School entrance locked 'for modesty reasons' - Israel Jewish Scene, Ynetnews
Source: ynetnews.com

School teachers in Kiryat Gat in Israel are barred from entering the building from the front entrance. The reason? Haredi men don't want to see women dressed "immodestly"*, so once again, women have to kowtow to religious idiots.

Republican Scozzafava pulls out of House race in New York - washingtonpost.com
Source: The Washington Post

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- The moderate Republican nominee for a vacant U.S.

hate mail-apalooza
Source: Daily Kos

u hate my country love ur country u communist nobody cares wat a bunch of anti-american socialist say i only know about ur site from jokes ive heard get learn some respect support your military @!$%# peace

California raises States citizens taxes
Source: The L.A. Times

Reporting from Los Angeles and Sacramento - Starting Sunday, cash-strapped California will dig deeper into the pocketbooks of wage earners -- holding back 10% more than it already does in state income taxes just as the biggest shopping season of the year kicks into gear.

It's Official: The ATF and the FBI Don't Get Along
Source: TIME

That fight for jurisdiction was a "low point" for federal agents in Seattle, part of a long-simmering national rivalry which has festered since Congress moved the ATF from the Treasury Department to the Department of Justice after Sept.

Bill O'Reilly Calls Glenn Beck Insane; Glenn Beck Calls His Own Viewers "Zombies"
Source: Gawker

Glenn Beck's doing well in the ratings these days. So well, that Bill O'Reilly doesn't mind letting his viewers know what he thinks of Beck, and that Beck doesn't mind letting his viewers know what he thinks of them. Frankness?

Racist E-Mails By Gary Frago Cost Atwater, California, $56,000
Source: AOL

The California town racked up $55,976 in legal fees in July and August to deal with the fallout after derogatory e-mails sent by Councilman Gary Frago were published in the Merced Sun-Star this summer. The law firm's bill for September will soon add to that total.

Taxi and Pedicab Drivers in Awesome Times Square Brawl

If you live around here you are fully aware that there is never a dull moment in Manhattan. Turns out this morning was no different. Watch this video courtesy of NY Mag.

California spends millions in late-payment fees
Source: The L.A. Times

The state has shelled out more than $8 million in late-payment penalties to vendors, contractors and others over the last two years because Sacramento did not send the checks when they were owed, records show.

Debbie Stabenow Makes The Best "Your Mom" Comment In Human History
Source:

Jon Kyl (R-AZ): "I don't need maternity care...So requiring that on my insurance policy is something that I don't need and will make the policy more expensive." Debbie Stabenow (D-MI): "I think your mom probably did."

Democratic Underground Presents: The Top 10 Conservative Idiots
Source: Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News

This week we conclusively prove that racism is a thing of the past in 21st Century America as Teabaggers (2,3) invade Washington DC, Roy Blunt (6) tells a funny story about a monkey, and Rush Limbaugh (7) goes pro-segregation. Don't forget the key!

Music publishers: iTunes not paying fair share
Source: CNET.com

Songwriters, composers, and music publishers are making preparations to one day collect performance fees from Apple and other e-tailers for not just traditional music downloads but for downloads of films and TV shows as well. Those downloads contain music after all.

Blaming a Murder Victim--AP Reporting on Mass Murder by Family Member Irresponsible
Source: feminist law professors

The Associated Press has recently made a lot of noise about "enforcing" its copyrights on the Internet. Conveniently enough, making bloggers afraid to copy portions of AP articles into posts allows the AP to evade criticism for its unbelievably bad reporting.

Disgusting: Teabaggers Shout Down Wheel Chair-Bound Woman At Town Hall Meeting
Source: Crooks and Liars

excerpt: "" Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ), the man who recently "let it be known" that he'd step in should Gov. Corzine drop out of the New Jersey gubernatorial race, had his hands full at a town hall meeting in Red Bank last week.""

Carrie Prejean Suing Everyone
Source: Gawker

Noted wind victim Carrie "Miss Opposite Marriage" Prejean is suing three Miss California USA officials for firing her because of her religions beliefs, even though that is not actually why they fired her.

Woman sues zoo over splashing dolphins.
Source: Yahoo! News

A woman is suing a Chicago-area zoo for a 2008 fall near a dolphin exhibit, accusing zookeepers of encouraging the mammals to splash water and then failing to protect spectators from wet surfaces, local media reported on Thursday.

Hiking Newlyweds Who Took LSD Rescued After Wife Has Bad Reaction
Source: FOXNews.com

FENTON, Mo. — A newlywed couple who took LSD during a honeymoon hike had to be rescued after the bride reacted badly to the drug.