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April 26, 2012
Polite Letter Brought Israeli To CBS For On-Camera Outrage
Simon offered the Ambassador "an opportunity to express your views, according to a letter obtained by BuzzFeed.
Is This Piece Of '80s Electronica Karl Rove's Idea Of Cool?
A sample from the forgotten band Yello seems to figure in today's attack on Obama for being too "cool." Watch this video, and decide for yourself. H/T Dorsey Shaw
58 Very Tiny Cute Things
Everything's better in miniature format. Unless we're talking about insects. Ew.
The Dalai Lama Is A Hat Fashion Icon
Look at these fabulous head accessories. Advocating peace and fashion forward thinking.
Herman Cain Likes, Or Pretends To Like, Rush Limbaugh's Tea
Limbaugh says Cain "endorses" his tea, but Cain's enthusiasm seems a bit forced.
Things Cathulhu Likes
We have discovered the end game evolution of cats. Not sure how long I have until they realized I've leaked their pla---.
This "Archer" Cosplay Is In The DANGER ZONE
Lana doesn't have man hands. But Krieger's wife in the flesh more than makes up for it.
How Music Taste Flows Around The World
The rap agenda is set in Atlanta, and indie flows from Montreal. Researchers in Ireland have mapped the spread of new music by monitoring Last.fm listeners.
Mila Kunis Still Denying Dating Kutcher And Other Links
They are just friends, you guys. Plus some experts think Taylor Swift went under the knife and and kung fu hamster hates dog walkers.
Democrats Won't Let Dan Senor Leave Iraq
The former face of the Coalition Provisional Authority is now a top Romney foreign policy advisor. "The face of some of the worst of Iraq," says Hurlburt. "A respected figure," says Saul.
Best Of The Worst Of Online Dating: Pickup Artists In The Wild
They're the socially inept cretins in stupid hats. And they're all up in your inbox, insinuating that you're ugly while trying to get you to sleep with them.
Machine Demands More Brains
If Big Data is the future, the future belongs to statisticians and AI experts. One problem: we're not making nearly enough of them.
Worst President Ever? Ask WhiteHouse.gov
The White House's search function, which is powered by Bing, uses word-association data from the broader Internet to steer searches on the site. It's a feature, not a bug, that produces some entertaining results, including the question of whether George Washington was the first black president.
Disappointed College Students Expected Onion Joe Biden
The veep's serious foreign policy speech delivered little of his Onion persona to a the New York University crowd. "I don't know that he was as funny as he could be."
Daily Deals: DVF, Calvin Klein, BCBGeneration And More
Online shopping is convenient, but sifting through everything to find the best deals isn't. So we did the work for you! Read on for today's best Internet deals.
Hen Gives Birth To Live Chick
Domestic chicken used evolve, it's super effective! The first known chicken to be born without an egg has surfaced in Sri Lanka.
Brother Romney: Commitment To Mormon Church "All Encompassing"
The candidate wasn't always so reluctant to talk about his faith.
Rove's "Cool President" Ad Gets The Remix Treatment
That was quick. (Via deleateme)
They Said I Could Be Anything...Cat Edition
Just remember: you can be anything you want to be if you put your mind to it. Be inspired.
Japan's Instagram Is So Much Better Than Ours
It's called Pick, and it's everything that Instagram should be.
Former Republican Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson Now Starring In Bizarre Web Videos
Former Tennessee senator and '08 presidential candidate has a new gig: making crazy videos starring him in a bloodstained shirt. A lesson from Herman Cain?
Stripping For Bitcoins
A new Reddit board is a Bitcoin-funded strip-club.
This Woman Isn't Happy About The Penis In Her Hamburger Box
It literally made her sick!
Barack Obama And Mitt Romney Wanted "Apollo Project...Manhattan Project" For Energy Independence In 2008
Presidential rivals Mitt Romney and Barack Obama offer different plans today for getting America energy independent. But in 2008 Obama and Romney's plans were remarkably in similar, featuring a huge investment in clean energy. Obama's was financed through a cap-and-trade system, while Romney's was financed through tax credits.
Three Reporters Who Will Cover Newt Gingrich Until The Body Is Cold
The former speaker has dropped out, but his three network embeds are still here. A picture on Facebook features Gingrich posing with the three of them. Is this goodbye?
One Chart Making The Case For Obama's Economic Policies
Barack Obama chose stimulus; U.K Prime Minister David Cameron went with austerity. Look at the two lines.
The 8 Most Dated Items From The 2008 Obama Campaign Store
Remember when they were selling hope and change? These items aren't for sale in the Obama store any more.
