God Found - Placed Under Arrest

Source WASHINGTON -- Passengers onboard United Express Flight 5449 restrained a Boise, Idaho, woman who was ranting about being God. Video posted online purportedly shows a passenger working to tie up the woman's feet as another man holds her down in the aisle. "I am God, I am God, I am God,"...

Boycott: REI, Mountain Equipment Co-Op stop selling major outdoor brand with NRA ties

Source CamelBak water bottles, Bell bicycle helmets, Giro ski goggles — these products are all owned by Vista Outdoor, which includes gun and ammo makers among its brands and has a strong connection to the National Rifle Association. And that’s part of the reason REI, a nationwide outdoor...

Putin claims Russia has nuclear arsenal capable of avoiding missile defenses

Source  MOSCOW — Russia has developed nuclear weapons that can avoid missile defense systems and plans to bolster its arsenal with nuclear-powered cruise missiles capable of hitting any point on the globe, President Vladimir Putin claimed in his annual state-of-the-nation address Thursday....

Republican Rick Santorum Blames Mass Shootings on Single Mothers

Source On CNN’s State Of The Union this morning, Republican Rick Santorum argued that guns weren’t really the problem when it came to school shootings. The problem was the lack of a father figure in shooters’ lives.  … Gun control is a debate that we need to have. But another debate we need to...

Police Investigated a HS Student Who Drew a Square Root Symbol in Math Class

Source In a story that I didn’t believe at first, a student at a Louisiana high school was investigated — the police searched his home for weapons — because his classmates said he made vague threats and drew something that looked like a gun. It was actually a square root sign. This happened...

Chris Rock makes a good point

Trump supporters, conservatives rage over Russian bot purge, #TwitterLockOut

Source SAN FRANCISCO — Conservative Twitter users raged against the social media company, lobbing accusations of left-wing bias and censorship after thousands of followers were wiped out in an overnight bot purge. The suspension of multiple accounts followed the indictment by special counsel...

Trump challenges Sessions to investigate Obama, Democrats on Russia

Source President Donald Trump, after being criticized for his response to Russia's election meddling, challenged Jeff Sessions, his attorney general, to launch an investigation into the Obama administration for failing to do enough to stop the 2016 election foreign interference. The tweet is...

Texas board recommends clemency for son who plotted to kill family

Source HOUSTON - In a surprising, unanimous vote, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has recommended the governor grant clemency to death row inmate Thomas "Bart" Whitaker, fulfilling years of appeals from Whitaker's father, who survived the attack that killed his wife and younger son....

Funny quotes

My fiancé and I have been together for several years, and we are getting married in May.  We have several expressions that we randomly spring on one another, based on quotes from real people, events, commercials, etc., just to be fun.  She got me with a good one tonight. I said I love you,...