Archive
January 7, 2013
18 Reasons To Fear Wedding Season
Everyone you know is getting married in May, and they want to take away your vacation days too.
21 Handy Tricks For Living Your Daily Life Like James Bond
At least in terms of his dapper personal grooming; you don't necessarily need to focus on the misogyny and regular brushes with death.
How Vietnam Shaped Chuck Hagel's Worldview
"The people in Washington make the policy, but it's the little guys who come back in the body bags."
53 Amazing Pistachio Desserts
That headline is a trick. Because ALL PISTACHIO DESSERTS ARE AMAZING.
Dick Cheney Apparently Didn't Mind The Term "Jewish Lobby"
When Cheney was Secretary, the Defense Department published a pamphlet using the phrase Hagel has gotten in trouble for uttering. It also instructed soldiers to downplay America's alliance with Israel.
Al Roker Totally Pooped His Pants At The White House
This is VERY IMPORTANT. AL. ROKER. POOPED. HIMSELF. AT. THE. WHITE. HOUSE.
Around The World With Hillary Clinton
An infographic guide to Hillary Clinton's travels as Secretary of State.
Bird Rocks Out To Dubstep
Wub wub wub CHIRP CHIRP CHIRP!
Teenager Writes About Driving Drunk On Facebook, Promptly Gets Arrested
Well, 2013 is off to terrific start.
Why We're Not At The Biggest Tech Show In The World
Because it's not the most important event in technology anymore. The two trends that killed CES.
Why Chuck Hagel Didn't Sign That 1999 Letter Against Russian Anti-Semitism
The small detail Hagel's conservative critics are leaving out.
The Rise Of The Twitter Fist Bump
The way people fav each others' tweets is changing. A dash of Instagram culture seeps into Twitter.
First Annual "Gun Appreciation Day" Scheduled
The first holiday that's all about guns will take place a little over a month after Sandy Hook.
Louisiana Senator Calls Harry Reid "An Idiot"
Civility has returned to Washington.
First Photos Of Hillary Clinton Back At Work
Clinton returned to the State Department on Monday, five days after being released from a New York hospital where she was treated for a blood clot.
Why Chuck Hagel Makes Pro-Israel Activists Nervous
"Our relationship with Israel is a special and historic one, but it need not and can not be at the expense of our Arab and Muslim relationships," he said in 2006. "That is an irresponsible and dangerous false choice."
TV Reporter Gets Crushed By A Guy With A Football
It's fine to laugh. She's okay.
Victorian Flirting Was Super Crazy Complicated
Apparently a simple "I like you" was too low-brow. Nothing keeps the riff-raff out like a complex set of arbitrary rules.
The AP Has Started Selling Its Twitter Feed
America's most venerable newswire is experimenting with new ways to make money. And they're going around Twitter to do it, too.
Pixar Teases "The Blue Umbrella" Short Film
This umbrella is so adorable! The photorealistic piece is set to play before Monster University later this year.
Meet The Justice League Of Defaced American Currency
Andrew Jackson makes a damn fine Wonder Woman. I can't help but think the real Justice League would be against Aslan Malik's art.
Turtle Escapes After 70 Years
Willie is on the loose in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. "He just got out somehow."
The White House Case For John Brennan To Run The CIA
President Obama's aides are circulating these talking points Monday morning in support of John Brennan, the chief White House counterterrorism advisor, who is expected to be named CIA director.
Oops: Presidential Inaugural Committee, Ticketmaster Send Out Link To Buy Tickets Early
It's unclear how many tickets were sold, or if any are still available. Tickets were set to go on sale tomorrow.
Obama Upends Iran Debate By Picking Chuck Hagel
The president shatters four years of fragile consensus and opens a real foreign policy debate.
