‘Resigned’ Rutgers Athletic Director to get $1.2 million and an iPad in settlement agreement.
The North Korean press ministry has just released a video of snarling attack German Shepherd attacking an effigy of the South Korean Defense Minister (if by effigy we mean a scarecrow with a xeroxed portrait taped on it). It’s so epic I think we should just agree to let them have nukes and ICBMs. Watch.
On the bright side, this arguably represents a de-escalation from earlier threats of nuclear attacks.
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A new poll shows that most Americans believe current gun laws are much stricter than they actually are.
We’ve almost reached a point at which it’s not news when Harry Reid threatens in frustration to revisit filibuster reform.
But his latest and most full-throated warning emphasizes an important and poorly understood fact about nature of the “nuclear option.” Read More
Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD), who is not running for re-election, says his views on gay marriage have “evolved sufficiently” to support the idea, leaving just two Democratic senators opposed to gay marriage. A third, Mark Pryor of Arkansas, is in the awkward position of being “undecided.”
Were Jay-Z and Beyonce legally in Cuba? Congress is on the case!