Archive
October 22, 2012
Chris Matthews Has Entertaining Chat With Boca Raton Voters
Chris Matthews gives lucky 18 year olds the Hardball treatment.
Romney's Tough-Talking 2008 Foreign Policy Views
The candidate seems to have toned down his rhetoric a bit since his first campaign.
Obama Promised In 2008 Debate To Restore America's Standing In The World
A promise from the 2008 foreign policy Romney might use to attack the President tonight.
Jeremy Epstein Is (Still) Famous
The 20-year-old "old soul" was the unexpected star of Tuesday's presidential debate — and despite the flood of well wishes, he's never had any trouble with the ladies. His little sister translates the internet: "IM FAMOUS HES FAMOUS WERE ALL FAMOUS."
The Presidential Debate Drinking Game, Foreign Policy Edition
Make a very sober discussion about foreign policy very unsober! Obama and Romney square off in their third and final presidential debate. Let's make sure it's one to not remember! Pourin' policy debate!
Debate Provokes Lynn University's Best Pool Party
"I feel like I'm on MTV Spring Break, you know what I mean?" Still raging.
Little Boy Wants To Be A Princess For Halloween
Boxing kids into gender stereotypes is alive and well in 2012. ABC went undercover with child actors to see how customers react to children who want to buck conventional costumes.
This Is Not A Photograph
It is a pencil drawing. Diego Fazio sure fooled me (and you too I bet).
Romney Warned In 2003 Of "Temptation" To Use National Security To "Take Political Shots"
The former Massachusetts Governor has hammered President Obama for Benghazi, but in 2003 thought partisan politics should be avoided when dealing with nation security. Romney said at the Republican Governors Association "I hope that we will not fall into the temptation to establish political policy or take political shots based on what we find out after the fact.”
27 Ways To Make Your Groceries Last As Long As Possible
If you love cooking but are tortured by the cruel, limited shelf life of fresh foods, these tips are for you.
The Goofiest Villains In Horror History And Other Links
Seriously, was that an evil Gingerbread Man?
The Ultimate 3-Step Social Media Cleanse
Do you use Google? Facebook? Twitter? Then there are three things you need to do right now.
Beluga Whale Mimicked Human Speech For 30 Years
Parlor trick or first contact? Scientists believe it was the latter.
12 Wildly Offensive Arabic Cartoons About Obama, Romney, And Israel
The Anti-Defamation League has compiled newspaper cartoons depicting what they describe as "the Arab media's demonization of the 2012 presidential election and the US-Israeli relationship."
Romney Blimp Crash Lands In South Florida
Oh the humanity.
The Most Outrageous Romney Spoof So Far
This one goes out to everyone who ever wished that Mitt Romney had Ol' Dirty Bastard's mic control.
Ke$ha Has A New Boyfriend
It's not a ghost, but it is NSFW.
This E Ink Smartphone Might Actually Be A Great Idea
Sure, it can't show video, or scroll that well. But as a long-lasting alternative to a dumbphone, it sort of makes sense!
Philadelphia Is Bad For Your Appearance
Avoid the city of brotherly love battery throwing at all costs.
Emma Stone Politely Asks For The Paparazzi To Leave Her Humble Abode
All things were said in a British accent and she absolutely said all of these things.*
Lady Liberty Is On Cloud Nine Tops The Morning Links
She's floating in clouds of freedom...or water molecules. Plus foods you should never eat and group Halloween costume ideas.
Pussy Riot Sent To "Brutal" Prison Camps
The two remaining jailed women will serve time at the most "brutal camps of all possible options," the band says.
Obama Promised To Be Open About Foreign Policy Decisions
Issues like the aftermath of the Benghazi attack and talks with Iran will be a central topic at the final foreign policy debate in Florida. In 2007, then-Senator Obama promised an open foreign policy and to be transparent about decisions made by his administration.
Stephen Colbert To Cameo In "The Hobbit"
I am Middle Earth and so can you. Sometimes it pays to be friends with Peter Jackson.
9 Ways To Disguise Food As Other Food For Halloween
By the time they realize the cupcakes are made of meatloaf, it'll be TOO LATE.
5 Weirdest Questions On Scientology's Sea Org Application
Former Village Voice editor-in-chief Tony Ortega has obtained a copy of the application people must fill out who want to be part of the Sea Org, Scientology's strict religious order for which members sign billion-year contracts. "You can't be shot for what you have done, you can only be shot for what you haven't told us."
Metta World Peace Doesn't Understand The Stanley Cup
So he ate almonds out of it.
Gadget Ads Are Written By Twitter, Now
"We are literally pulling conversations that are happening in our category and reflecting them in our ads," says a marketing exec at Samsung, somehow calling into question his his profession, the entire advertising industry, and Samsung's position against its primary competitor, all at the same time.
Romney Campaign Toughens Website's Iran Language
The campaign updated the language of the Iran section of their "on the issues" page in early October, expanding what's "unacceptable" and including adding a section hitting the President for "his willingness to talk without preconditions or pressure." The White House recently said they were prepared to meet Iran for one-on-one talks but denied a Times report that they had agreed to sit down with the country after the election.
Watch How McDonald's French Fries Are Made In Canada
Bonus: Potato farmer who is handsome and talks funny.
Romney Spokesman Denies Campaign Outsourcing
A spokesman dismisses a widespread Twitter rumor that they were employing canvassers in the Philippines.
Allen West Is Too Controversial To Lose
The Florida congressman loves the attention, and welcomes the press. "What is there for me to apologize for?"
Forbes.com Has Favorited Four Very Strange Tweets
Just four. They seem to have something in common. Looks like they were researching for this story. Update Forbes has unfavorited the tweets.
Obama Campaign Denies Report It Had Conference Call With Jeremiah Wright
The campaign quickly pushed back against claims by former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown they had a conference call featuring the President's controversial former pastor.
