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July 20, 2012
Bloomberg Blames Guns
As Democrats and Republicans tiptoe around talking policy the day of a massacre, the New York Mayor is blunt:
The Scariest Thing In Baseball
"Look out! It's a run-away Prince Fielder!"
Andrew Cuomo Times Release Of Embarrassing Letter To National Tragedy
The New York Governor had resisted releasing a 2,200-word letter to the New York Times, which protests way too much about business groups' influence on him. He finally released it to a Westchester newspaper today.
White House Photos: Obama Responds To Aurora Shooting
The President spoke with the Mayor of Aurora and met with the FBI Director and Counsel.
Why Politicians Won't Talk About Gun Control After A Mass Shooting
An unspoken rule, broken today by Mike Bloomberg. "The sad thing is that Obama knows better," says a gun control advocate.
Sparrow Users Want Their Money Back
This question always seems to come up when one of the big companies buys a little one.
Is This The Return Of Tiger Woods?
He's still a few strokes back, but there was a major blast from the past on the 18th hole of the British Open today.
Craft Wars: Two New Ways To Display Your Photos Without Boring Frames
Grab your gel medium and a clothes hanger and get to work.
Both Campaigns See June Contribution Spikes
Individual contributions to Romney for President peaked on the first of the month, then soared again following SCOTUS's health care decision. Those to Obama for America started the month slower but rose precipitously during the last days of June.
Out: Birtherism. In: Islammunism.
A new wave of Obama “vetters” have abandoned the Kenya angle and reconciled seemingly contradictory theories about the president’s secret agenda. It's quite a feat.
Romney Mourns Aurora Victims
A ministerial tone. "We can offer comfort to someone near us who is suffering or heavy-laden."
New York's New Point Guard Has A Lot To Prove
And he'll get around to doing it later.
How 18-Year-Old Morgan Jones Told The World About The Aurora Shooting
His Reddit posts from his Denver bedroom offered the best live coverage through the night and morning. "It feels like I'm helping out people who need to know this stuff."
7 Conservatives Who Denounced Michele Bachmann This Week
Rep. Michele Bachmann received widespread Republican criticism for linking Hilary Clinton's deputy chief of staff to the Muslim Brotherhood, Politico reported. "Huma Abedin has three family members — her late father, her mother and her brother-conected to Muslim Brotherhood operatives or organizations," Bachmann wrote.
Want To Have A Say On Legislation? There's An App For That
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor navigates the rise of social media. "You better be on your toes and you better realize no back room deals, no secrecy."
Buildings Turned Into Huge Flash Drives
Smart ad stunt pulled off in Mumbai.
Conservatives Outraged At Suggestion Colorado Shooter Belonged To Tea Party
Conservatives took to Twitter to denouonce ABC News reporter Brian Ross for passing off a simple Google search as proof that Aurora theater shooter James Holmes has ties to the Tea Party.
The Beginning Of The End Of DSLRs
The consumer DSLR isn't going anywhere for a while, and pro-grade cameras will stick around even longer. But now, three years after the first mainstream mirrorless interchangeable lens camera hit the market, Canon appears to be making its own. There's no turning back.
Who Is James Holmes?
James Eagan Holmes is the 24-year old man in police custody for the shootings last night at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Details about his life are slowly emerging.