MagicBox: 12/01/10

"Quarter-Termer Slow Joe Scarborough to GOP: Forget Obama, Sarah Palin is the Real Enemy; UPDATED" and related posts

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Conservatives4Palin.comFor practically everyone, the written word is noticeably more coherent than the spoken word. Undoubtedly this general rule is due to the fact that when writing, there is sufficient time to develop cogent arguments and weave them...

"Obama Administration: No Offshore Drilling In Eastern Gulf Of Mexico For Seven Years Because Of BP Oil Spill" and related posts

The Huffington Post | Full News FeedTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Obama administration will no longer seek to lift a long-standing oil drilling ban in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida, which it had considered doing shortly before the BP spill, a senior administration...

"Taylor Swift And Jake Gyllenhaal's Romance Covers US Weekly" and related posts

Hollywood CrushOver the Thanksgiving weekend, a stealthy camera phone paparazzo snapped one of our first looks at new couple Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal as they grabbed coffee and breakfast in Nashville.Taylor Swift is TOTALLY in Love with Jake...

"National Portrait Gallery Removes Ant Crucifix Art After GOP Threats" and related posts

WonketteThe Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has removed a video exhibit portraying the suffering of an AIDS victim because the Catholic League complained and John Boehner and Eric Cantor whined and threatened the institution's funding.John Boehner's...

"“Obama, GOP negotiating deal on Bush-era tax cuts”" and related posts

protein wisdomThe Obama administration is sending in high-ranking mediators in hopes of ending its stalemate with congressional Republicans over extending the Bush-era tax cuts.Bush tax cuts: Cutting through the noise - CNN Political TickerWhite...

"Nielsen: Apple iOS And Android Tied for “Most Desired Operating System”" and related posts

TechCrunchGoogle's Android OS continues to grow in popularity, possibly at the expense of Apple's iOS and RIM's BlackBerry, according to Nielsen data released today.Latest Nielsen Report Shows Android and iPhone Most Desired Smartphone - Android...

"2011 Independent Spirit Award Nominees Announced" and related posts

Film JunkThe nominees for the 2011 Independent Spirit Awards were announced this morning from Los Angeles, once again honouring the year's best independent films shot on shoestring budgets (specifically under $20 million).'Winter's Bone' Dominates Independent...

"NOM Demands Recusal Of Prop 8 Judge" and related posts

Joe. My. God.NOM is demanding that Ninth Circuit Court Judge Stephen Reinhardt recuse himself from the three-judge panel set to hear the appeal of Prop 8's overturn on Monday.Ed Whelan: Judge Reinhardt MUST Disqualify Himself in Prop 8 Appeal - A...

"FCC chairman proposes Internet rules that fall short of 'net neutrality'" and related posts

The Rural BlogIn a speech today Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski outlined a framework for broadband Internet access that prevents service providers from blocking lawful content but allows them to charge different prices based...

"Roberto Orci And Alex Kurtzman Have "Broken The Story" For STAR TREK 2" and related posts

GeekTyrantI am thoroughly convinced that Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have been trained by the CIA to evade questions. Despite an interview today with the LA Times we are still galaxies away from knowing the plot and storyline for Star Trek 2. The...

"“The Dream Act” = Amnesty For Illegal Aliens" and related posts

American Conservative Daily (c) 2010"The Dream Act" = Amnesty For Illegal AliensUndocumented Aliens = Undocumented DEMOCRATS!A Commentary by JD Longstreet Well, the dems are at it again.DREAM Act nightmare: A massive open-borders entitlement program - Michelle...

"Verizon's LTE details go live: December 5th, 38 markets, 60 airports, and 2 USB modems" and related posts

EngadgetVerizon has a press conference lined up in a few minutes to officially drop all these details, but they've thrown their official LTE site live already where you can see almost everything you want to know: chiefly, that the initial 38 markets...

"Disney Thought Jack Sparrow Was Gay" and related posts

IDontLikeYouInThatWay.comIn his recent interview with Vanity Fair, Johnny Depp reveals that Disney executives were afraid that his portrayal of Jack Sparrow in Pirates Of The Caribbean would ruin the movie.Depp: Disney Hated His 'Gay' Jack Sparrow - Deadline.comJohnny...

"Young gay men, African-Americans hit hard by HIV" and related posts

Gay PoliticsHIV/AIDS still ravages the developing world and hits hard among some groups in the US who feel more confident that the disease is no longer a death sentence, according to Dr.World AIDS Day 2010 - Asian-Nation : Asian American News,...

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"Jason Alexander Claims Britney Spears Beaten By Boyfriend" and related posts

Entertainment on HuffingtonPost.comJason Alexander has given another shocking interview about his ex-wife Britney Spears, insisting to Star Magazine that she is being abused by agent-turned-boyfriend Jason Trawick and is calling out for help.Britney...

"Philadelphia Still #1 In World Cup Voting Among US Bid Cities As FIFA Prepares To Announce 2022 World Cup Host Nation Tomorrow" and related posts

Uwishunu - Philadelphia Blog About Things to Do, Events, Restaurants, Nightlife and MoreOur fingers are crossed for the US to host the World Cup in 2022. (Photo courtesy Go USA Bid) After almost two years of preparations, the USA Bid Committee will find...

"Poll: Should tax cuts be extended for wealthy?" and related posts

CNN Political TickerWashington (CNN) - As top Democrats and Republicans begin negotiations over extending the Bush-era tax cuts, a national poll indicates that the public remains divided on whether the wealthiest Americans should continue to receive...

"Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Alicia Keys, Daphne Guinness "Dead"" and related posts

Flypaper - Stuck on StyleIn support of World AIDS Day and her Keep A Child Alive foundation, Keys and fellow celebs hubby Swizz Beatz, Justin Timberlake, Serena Williams, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian and more are killing their digital lives -- that means...

"FCC addressing net neutrality on December 21st (updated)" and related posts

EngadgetWell, well, look at what's been added to a tentative agenda when the FCC meets on December 21st: net neutrality. Here's how the item reads: Open Internet Order: An Order adopting basic rules of the road to preserve the open Internet as a ...Josh...

"'Dark Knight Rises' Won't Include Joker; Will Be Nolan's Last Batman Film" and related posts

CinematicalThe inevitable Joker rumors began circulating again yesterday by way of Comic Book Movie, whose source told them that Christopher Nolan was seriously thinking about including a nod to Heath Ledger in 'The Dark Knight Rises' by either re-using...

""Transit City's over", Mayor Ford says" and related posts

Transit Toronto - WeblogCitytv news reports that, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford met with the TTC's chief general manager, Gary Webster this morning to tell him to abandon the Transit City network of light rail transit lines and start focusing, instead, on building...

"Neve Campbell Divorce" and related posts

Pop CrunchIt was Neve who petitioned the court seeking the split last June, insiders say. According to documents filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court nearly six months ago, Campbell cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the ...Neve...

"Wednesday Rockpile: What the Tulowitzki Extension Means" and related posts

Purple RowMore photos » Jack Dempsey - AP Well, it's been a full day since the dual shocks of the Troy Tulowitzki extension and the well-crafted Jorge De La Rosa contract hit Rockies fans everywhere, but I'm sure that the joy?Troy Tulowitzki Signs 6-Year,...

"Obama on the Federal Wage Freeze" and related posts

RortybombIn case you haven't seen it, Brian Buetler has a roundup of reactions to President Obama's 2-year federal pay freeze. Ezra Klein has three ways of looking at the freeze.Obamaâ€™s Federal Pay Freeze That Wasnâ€™t - OpenMarket.orgObama's...

"The Google Rosa Parks Logo" and related posts

Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search MarketingGoogle is remembering the historic day when Rosa Parks refused to listen to the bus driven when she was told to give up her seat for a white passenger.Google Doodle Honors Rosa Parks...

"Google Doodle Honors Rosa Parks; Yahoo Recognizes World AIDS Day 2010" and related posts

OK! Magazine - The First for Celebrity NewsGoogle is honoring legendary Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks with a very special doodle. Fifty-five years ago today, Rosa refused to listen to a bus driver in Montgomery, Ala.Google Doodle Honors Rosa Parks...

"Kanye Westâ€™s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy hits #1" and related posts

Consequence of SoundIt was to be expected, but now it's official. Kanye West's much-acclaimed fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, tops the Billboard Top 200 Albums for the week of Tuesday, November 22nd, reports MTV.Kanye West &...

"(PICTURES) New Jersey Lincoln Tunnel Atheism Billboard: Story of Christ a "Myth"" and related posts

Left Coast Rebelby the Left Coast Rebel Can I get a few things out of the air before I discuss the billboard proclaiming the story of Christmas (virgin birth, the whole kit-and-caboodle, I assume) as a "myth" in big, bold letters?Trying to get atheists...

"Katy Perry Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Performace: Video & Pictures!" and related posts

The Hollywood GossipVictoria's Secret's annual fashion show has come and gone, showcasing the brand's "fashion line" and giving over a billion global viewers prime ogling potential.Victoriaâ€™s Secret Angels Feature Adriana Lima Return - lalate...

"England 2018 Bid Vice President David Beckham during a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland" and related posts

Who Ate all the PiesI find it rather unfair on Becks that he is wheeled out pretty much every time Britain desperately needs to prove that there is still some semblence of 'Great' in it.England World Cup Bid 2010: Beckham makes confident plea - In...

"Obamaâ€™s Federal Pay Freeze That Wasnâ€™t" and related posts

OpenMarket.orgNo one seems happy with President Obama's announcement that he plans to freeze pay rates of the federal work force. The right claims that federal workers are significantly overpaid and wants pay rates to be slashed, not frozen.Obama's Loopholes...

"Interpol Calls For Julian Assangeâ€™s Arrest; Julian Assange Calls For Hillary Clintonâ€™s Resignation" and related posts

MediaiteIt seems Wikileaks' latest project– a compilation of several millions of diplomatic cables replete with confidential information embarrassing to a wide array of nations– was the last straw for editor-in-chief Julian Assange.Wikileaks tool: Hillary...

"McConnell, GOP Senators Hold DADT Repeal, Dem Initiatives Ransom in Letter to Harry Reid" and related posts

Towleroad News #gayAll 42 GOP Senators have signed a letter from Mitch McConnellto House Majority Leader Harry Reid threatening to block all initiatives, including the Defense Authorization Act with DADT attached, until Republicans get their way on Bush...

"Angry Birds Seasons now available" and related posts

Android Central - Android Forums, News, and HelpTis the seasons for Angry Birds Seasons -- 25 holiday levels (one for each day through Christmas), available now in the Android Market.Angry Birds on Android sells 7M copies - Android CommunityAngry...

"Kanye West & Nicki Minaj Top Billboard" and related posts

Rap RadarAccording to Hits Daily Double, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj will take the number one and two spots respectively tomorrow on the Billboard charts.Kanye West & Nicki Minaj Claim Top Spots On Album Charts - The Urban DailyKanye West,...

"DC-area county official says TSA patdowns are "homosexual agenda"" and related posts

Boing BoingThe crazy, it burns: Loudon County, VA Board of Supervisors representative Eugene Delgaudio says TSA patdowns are part of the "homosexual agenda": "It's the federal employee's version of the Gay Bill of Special Rights... That means the next...

"Kim Kardashian Prepares To Turn Off Twitter, Nina Dobrev Drops 'TVD' Hints In Today's Tweet Dreams" and related posts

Hollywood CrushKim Kardashian is just one of the many celebs who have vowed to die "a digital death" and stay off Twitter and Facebook tomorrow, December 1 (which is World AIDS Day).World Aids Day 2010: Kim Kardashian is Dead (Watch!) - TwirlitKim...

"University of Miami to talk to Jon Gruden Today about Coaching Spot" and related posts

NFL Gridiron GabCould Jon Gruden be out of the both in 2011 and on the sidelines at The University of Miami? The Hurricanes seem to think so, as UM athletic director Kirby Hocutt traveled to Tampa to meet with Gruden, a meeting expected to take place...

"Bush tax cuts: Cutting through the noise" and related posts

CNN Political TickerNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - President Obama is meeting on Tuesday morning with House and Senate leaders of both parties to begin to negotiate the terms of extending the Bush tax cuts.About those Bush tax cuts - Prairie WeatherMillion...

"Senate passes food safety bill, 73 to 25" and related posts

Food PoliticsIn case you missed it (and how could you?), the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act passed the Senate yesterday by a huge majority. Thanks to Beth Bainbridge for sending me this link to a map of how the votes went—partisan politics in action.Senate...

"Google Doodle Honors Rosa Parks On 55th Bus Anniversary" and related posts

News OneGoogle is remembering the historic day when Rosa Parks refused to listen to the bus driven when she was told to give up her seat for a white passenger.The Google Rosa Parks Logo - Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines &...

"â€˜Thomas to stay CVC but will not monitor 2G probeâ€™" and related posts

Kerala OnlineNew Delhi, Wednesday 01 December 2010: Under fire for corruption allegations, Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas today offered to recuse himself from supervising the CBI in the investigation of the 2G spectrum case, Centre has informed...

"Comcast & Netflix In Net Neutrality Row: Now Will You Care About Net Neutrality?" and related posts

CrunchGear*Now* do you people understand why Net Neutrality isn't merely some thing that Slashdot-dwelling sysadmins argue about during lunchtime?Comcast Steals Netflix Provider Level 3â€²s Lunch Money - Business PunditIs Comcast Roadblocking...

"Exclusive: 'Rabbit Hole' Poster Premiere: Kidman, Eckhart and Different Shades of Grief" and related posts

CinematicalIt was a lazy afternoon late in the 2010 Toronto Film Festival, and I was scanning the program intent on finding something worth watching (and hopefully reviewing).New Rabbit Hole Poster: Heavy-Handed or Just Accurate? - MovielineNew...

"Carhart to begin late-term abortions in Maryland" and related posts

Inside Charm City: Baltimore, Maryland blogLate-term abortion practitioner LeRoy Carhart has been keeping the pro-life movement on edge for months about potential plans to open new late-term abortion businesses in Iowa and Maryland.Instead of new clinic,...

"Snoop Dogg Drops 'Wet' To Celebrate Prince Williams' Bachelor Party" and related posts

BallerStatus.comSnoop Dogg dropped a brand new track, titled "Wet", on Tuesday (November 30) and 4:20 pm PST, in celebration of Prince William's upcoming bachelor party -- and all others happening around the globe.New Music: Snoop Dogg "Wet" - Rap...

"England World Cup Bid 2010: Beckham makes confident plea" and related posts

In EntertainmentFootball's word governing body FIFA is set to vote tomorrow in Zurich on which countries will be selected to host the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and 2022, and as you'll no doubt know, England are making a major bid to host the tournament...

"About those Bush tax cuts" and related posts

Prairie WeatherThe Democrats are in a box. No matter how loud their indignant constituents shout, Congressional Dems are in a bind when it comes to the restoration of taxes on the top percentiles of tax payers.Vote on Tax Cuts Expected This Week - taxgirlSam...

"Google Editions launching in US before the end of the year, going international in Q1 2011" and related posts

EngadgetAdmit it, Google Editions wasn't exactly your highest priority item among the things promised for a 2010 launch, but, according to Mountain View's Scott Dougall, the e-bookstore from the world's favorite search company will indeed make its ...Google...

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