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Off the beaten path online: Specter admits it was a mistake to read X-Mas Day bomber his 'Miranda Rights'
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Specter admits it was a mistake to read X-Mas Day terrorist bomber his 'Miranda Rights', Green police aren't just in Super Bowl ads, and 63% Say better for country if most of Congress not reelected.
NOW's complaint over Tebow ad heard loud and clear in police departments
The National Organization's for Women's (NOW) attack on the Tebow Super Bowl ad as glorifying violence appears odd at first, but it is not unexpected coming from an organization like theirs. It is common, in fact, for liberal feminists groups to help institute mandatory arrest laws and primary aggressor doctrines in the area of domestic violence.
Off the beaten path online: First Lady: President Obama has had a 'phenomenal first year'...
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: First Lady: President Obama has had a "phenomenal first year, Nelson to support filibuster on Becker, and Econuts now insist third-hand smoke is bad for you.
Anglican day of reckoning coming
The Church of England's General Synod will rule this week whether to side with conservative U.S. Anglicans against the Episcopal Church.
New York Gov's security detail transferred amid drugs, sex rumors
Governor David Paterson’s spokespeople are denying any possible-career ending scandal that will push him out of office as a result of a bombshell story The New York Times is said to have on him. Unconfirmed rumors relating to sex, drugs, and women appear to be the most brought up topics surrounding the story.
Videos: Late John Murtha found political controversy easy to come by
The late Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman John Murtha passed away today at age 77. Mr. Murtha was caught up in a number of controversial issues over the past few years, some of which were caught on video (all below) like ABSCAM, calling U.S. Marines "murderers, accusing his own district for being "racist", and using federal taxpayer money to fund a Pennsylvania airport with his name. The first video below is of Mr. Murtha making a deal with a fictitious Arab sheik whom Murtha thought was bribing him.
Rick Lazio takes on New York Times over Paterson story
Former New York Congressman Republican Rick Lazio has sent a letter to The New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller demanding to either put up or shut up about a possible bombshell story surrounding New York Governor David Paterson (D). Elizabeth Benjamin of the New York Daily News posted the letter.
Pro-Choice group says Tebow Super Bowl ad glorifies violence
America saw Focus on the Family’s Pam and Tim Tebow Super Bowl TV ad that contained a pro-life message, and the world continued to turn as NFL fans watched the New Orleans Saints win their first Super Bowl.
Off the beaten path online: Public-sector unions bleed taxpayers to help Dems......
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Public-sector unions bleed taxpayers to help Dems, and Geithner says U.S. will ‘never’ lose its top Aaa debt rating.
UPDATE: Paterson denies Business Insider Report on Monday resignation
Rumors have been swirling around for a number of days now about a New York Times story that will break Monday about a possible career-ending issue on New York's Gov. David Paterson (D). Business Insider is reporting the latest.
Growing pains surround Tea Party Convention
It appears Joe "the Plumber" Wurzelbacher is not impressed with former vice presidential GOP candidate Sarah Palin. He attacked her Tea Party Convention speech this weekend.
Video: Nevada GOP Senate candidate invokes Reagan's last campaign stop
Danny Tarkanian, a Republican candidate vying for Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's Nevada seat, is reminding voters in an online ad that Ronald Reagan's last campaign pitch ever was in November of 1986 for Nevada GOP'er Jim Santini's race against Mr. Reid. The iconic Republican President visited Las Vegas to warn Nevadans about Mr. Reid's liberal agenda.
Poll: Sen. Whitehouse job performance down 11 points since December rant
It looks like it just does not pay for a Senator to go on an ill-subscribed diatribe about opponents of the Democrats' health care reform.
Off the beaten path online: Junior high student arrested for doodling in class...
Today's Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: Junior high student arrested for doodling in class, How a “nice American girl” became a Jihadist, and Daily presidential tracking poll.
GOP eyes weak Kennedy in R.I.
The Boston Herald is reporting that Rhode Island Democratic Congressman Patrick Kennedy could very well be in some 2010 trouble of his own.
Brown sworn in, but not before confirmation on labor nominee
If there was any clue that the Democrats wanted one last opportunity to pump their last hours of super majority muscle, it happened on Thursday, immediately before Sen.-elect Scott Brown, a Massachusetts Republican, was finally sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden at 5 p.m.
American Community Survey does not cover a real issue behind 2010 census
One of the biggest confusions about this year’s decennial census is whether or not the census asks individuals about their citizenship status. When this issue appears, some will point to the American Community Survey, an on-going Census questionnaire sent to individuals within the United States.
U.N. climate change agency head clings to post, conspiracy theorizes
IPCC head Rajendra Pachauri is still refusing to step down, but his departure looks likely.
Higher-education subsidies: Time to let out a war cry?
Federal education subsidies aren't fair for everyone.
Name your favorite preacher
A poll naming America's most influential preachers has produced a rather predictable list
