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October 4, 2012
Lehrer's Frustration: He Only Had 90 Minutes
In a statement, debate moderator Jim Lehrer defends his 36th debate, but wanted more time. "My only real personal frustration was discovering that ninety minutes was not enough."
Cookie Monster Finally Discovered The Cookie Source
Cookies come from the store? And you can just buy them whenever you want?!
Help This Chimp With His Work!
Go ahead, he won't mind.
Obama: "Uh"
Even the president's most loyal fans have got to be getting annoyed with this.
Gary Johnson Campaign Accuses Pennsylvania Republicans Of "Watergate-Style Dirty Tricks"
Roger Stone is shocked, shocked.
PBS Fires Back At Romney With Twitter Ad Buy
Public broadcasting taking Romney at his word. "PBS is trusted, valued and essential."
33 Chairs That Can Be Compared To Facebook
So Facebook thinks it's a chair. This is actually starting to make a lot of sense.
Jerry Seinfeld REALLY Loves The Word "Really"
So much that he wrote an op-ed to the New York Times writer who called it "lazy." That and more in today's CelebFeed Gossip Roundup!
Why Girl Geeks & Gamers Aren't Faking It
BlackNerdComedy nailed it. Yep, ladies have to pretend to like nerd culture because otherwise they'd never get attention from guys, right?
TreadWall Takes Treadmills To Their Horrifying, Logical Conclusion
You'll either think this is brilliant or hell. All the fun of rock climbing without all that pesky risk of death.
Romney Contradicts Himself On Cutting Taxes Of The Wealthy From Earlier Debate
The Republican presidential nominee said he wouldn't lower the share of the burden higher income people pay in taxes at the debate Wednesday night. In a February Republican primary debate, Romney said he would cut taxes for everybody "including the top one percent."
27 Reasons Why A Billion People Should Not Be Allowed To Use Facebook
There are now one billion people on Facebook. It might seem like a good thing, but trust me: it just means more of THIS.
Chicago Cops Uncover Urban Cannabis Forest And Other Links
The farm was almost as big as two football fields. Plus, scary South American monsters and bizarre cookie ingredients.
Biden Says He And Obama "Want To Raise Taxes By A Trillion Dollars"
"In one regard" — letting the Bush tax cuts expire. Straight talk from the Vice President in Iowa.
SuperPAC Attacks Romney With 12 Sad Sesame Street Images
In a new online ad campaign from the pro-Obama SuperPAC American Bridge 21st Century, it's not just Big Bird who's pissed at Romney. "No wedding bells for Bert and Ernie after 43 years."
Female Marine Passes Day 1 Of Tough, Secretive Officer Course
The U.S. Marine Corps is allowing women to take its Infantry Officer Course for the first time. Of the two women enrolled in the inaugural mixed-gender class, one passed the first of 86 days.
10 Warm Halloween Costumes For Lazy Geeks
Correction: WEALTHY, lazy geeks. Full zip hoodies were disqualified on the basis of being soooo 2011.
11 Shades Of Mitt Romney
Many have speculated about the presidential candidate's tan. The cause of his changing televised color — makeup, lighting, or something else — remains unclear. But, different shades of foundation seem like a likely culprit.
Murder Vicariously With "Choose Your Own Revenge"
Word to the wise, don't steal Naomi's pizza. The only downside to this interactive YouTube video is you only get to make one choice.
7 Beautiful Vintage-fied Tech Logos
What a difference a font makes. Via Gizmodo.
Does World Of Warcraft Disqualify This Woman From Maine's State Senate?
Colleen Lachowicz is a State Senate candidate by day, "orc assassination rogue" by night. Or does facing off with troglodytes and balancing a life and a raid schedule make her MORE qualified?
A Guide To The Social Media Lifecycle Of All Major News Events
These 16 things are guaranteed to happen every time.
Swing State Newspapers Declare Romney Winner
What the voters who actually matter are reading.
Indisputably True Facts About Hedgehogs
Hedgehogs are so hot right now.
43 DIY Ways To Add Some Much-Needed Sparkle To Your Life
They call glitter "the herpes of crafting supplies." It's sticky as hell, yes, but I say: May it never go away. Glitter is forever.
Endangered Foods Tops The Morning Links
Bacon isn't the only thing we're eating into extinction. Plus, Netflix stock is on the rebound and brides can be crazy or cool.
Facebook's First Major Ad Is Wickedly Overdramatic
Facebook says Facebook is like a chair. A doorbell. A dance floor. A great nation. Facebook is EVERYTHING.
The Big Debate Loser Was KitchenAid
Their social team tweeted a horribly tasteless non-joke about Barack Obama's dead grandmother.
Mitt Romney Is Finally Running For President
A pivot to the center ends his long and painful campaign to win over the Republican party. Government — it's not so bad after all!
The Whole Presidential Debate In 121 Seconds
Pretend you saw all 90 minutes by watching this.
The Internet Responds To Mitt Romney's "Big Bird" Moment
During Wednesday's Presidential debate, Mitt Romney said that he loved Big Bird, while also saying that he planned on cutting funding to PBS. The Internet had a field day.
Capitol Hill Democrats Reject Romney Overture
“You can take the 'Pants on Fire' rating to the bank on that one,” says Schumer's spokesman.
Republicans Loved Jim Lehrer
"The mark of a good moderator here is to not be a part of the story."
The Obama Campaign's "Testy" Spin Flops
In the spin room, Obama officials try to make the "testy" charge stick. Reporters aren't buying it.
11 Great Tweets From The First Presidential Debate
"Y'all stop making fun of Jim Lehrer, this is his Make-A-Wish."
The Press Watches The Debate From The Worst Seats In The Country
Where the Wi-Fi is $175, and it sometimes works.
President Obama's Debate Summed Up In Three Photos
Of all the photos coming out of Wednesday's Presidential debate, three seemed to define how the night went for President Obama.
Chris Matthews Unloads On Obama: "Where Was Obama Tonight...What Was He Doing?"
The MSNBC host said Obama can't handle another two more debate performances like his debate tonight.
TV Rivals Pan Jim Lehrer At First Debate
The longtime presidential debate moderator let the candidates push him around repeatedly on Wednesday.
9 Reasons "Just For Men" Is Trending In The U.S. Tonight
Twitter picks the true star of the debate — men's haircoloring.
Obama Praises RomneyCare: "Governor Romney Did A Good Thing"
The President praised the Massachusetts plan that served as a model for ObamaCare.
Ann Romney Vs. Michelle Obama: Battle Of The Skirt Suits
Ann Romney may have looked slightly trendier than bona fide fashion icon Michelle in her all-white ensemble (it's a bold move, this many days after Labor Day). Whose debate look do you prefer?
How Mitt Romney Won The First Debate
By standing on the stage with the president as an equal.
Michelle Obama And Ann Romney Share A Chilly Embrace
How stressed are they tonight?
Conservatives, Obamans, Occupiers And Freaks Mix Outside Debate
"If I was contacted by the Gary Johnson people I would have gone with them."