So will Komen cut off Penn State?
Mother Jones wants to know!An internal Komen memo written by President Elizabeth Thompson and obtained by Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic states that if "an applicant or its affiliates" is under...
View ArticleMurdochs very bad year continues (more arrests)
With News of the World shutting down over the scandal, I wonder if the Sun will be heading for the same fate. 8 more people have been arrested and 5 of them are Sun employes:Britain's Sky News and...
View ArticleI will admit I cried a bit...(please watch this video and share it)
I'm just about to head off to bed when I see this video posted on Facebook. It's nice to end the day on a happy note!Not much to say other than it made me cry a bit.
View ArticleBelvedere Vodka thinks it's ok to rape women
I put a lot of thought into a diary title but this is the best I can do. Belvedere Vodka things it's ok to rape women. They are pretty specific about it.Once again I can't find a way to put the actual...
View ArticleForbes calls for NR to fire Derbyshire
In a short article, Forbes contributor Josh Barro calls on the National Review to fire John Derbyshire if the magazine is serious about being taken seriously on racial issues, particularly following a...
View ArticleScottish Parliament laughs at Donald Trump
So The Donald has spent a fortune on buying land in Scotland to set up a fancy golf course only to find out the Scottish government wants to build an off shore wind farm nearby.The Donald is not happy!...
View ArticleNorway makes Pete Seeger, and all of us, proud
If you've been following the sanity trial of Anders Behring Breivik in Norway, you have been reading the ramblings of a man man. Someone so focused on hate he doesn't seem to understand acceptance or...
View ArticleTransgendered Prom Queen
Great story on the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) website about an event that happened this past weekend in the city of Trenton, Ontario.On Friday night, Connor Ferguson, who has been living...
View ArticleRyan forced to give up campaign song
They never LEARN! It wasn't that long ago I was writing about Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart wanting Palin to stop using Baraccuda.Paul Ryan has pulled the plug on Twisted Sister's 1984 hit We’re Not...
View ArticleNew Video: Romney "the Palestinians have no interest whatsoever in...
It's early in the morning on the east coast and Mother Jones has released another snippet of the video. This time Romney is answering a question about the Palenstinian and it goes against official...
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National Review photoshops Obama cover for latest issue
This story was posted on Facebook by a friend of mine. It's not much more than a link to a blog, but the cover is there as is the original and a quote from the man claiming to be the photographer.I'd...
View ArticleHMS Bounty sinks in Atlantic
According to their website, The HMS Bounty sent out a distress call last night at 18:30pm and the crew indicated they were abandoning ship. Reports say they were able to make it to life rafts and...
View ArticleRomney gets a BIG endorsement
Not really a surprise, but you have to love his reasoning :)This may be one of the biggest endorsements Romney gets.
View ArticleGingrich e-mail claims Obama will win in 2012
Always important to double check just who and what you are sending out. Think of it as a Sober Second Send.An email message mistakenly sent to Newt Gingrich's list serve this morning told subscribers...
View ArticleI know what I want for my birthday!
I will be turning 42 on January 20th, 2013 and I'd like the same gift I got 4 years ago if you please! It's been a while since I had something so nice and special. I remember going to bed that night...
View Article"I want to thank my mom - my two moms, really."
So said professional football payer Jon Cornish when he accepted his award last night as the Best Canadian player in the CFL. He wasn't sure his Moms would make it to the ceremony since they started...
View ArticleNRA releases shooting app for ages 4 and UP
Remember this?"There exists in this country, sadly, a callous, corrupt and corrupting shadow industry that sells and stows violence against its own people, through vicious, violent video games with...
View ArticleStan Lee has message for school shooting victim
Bowe Cleveland, who's only 16 years old, was shot in the chest and abdomem following a school shooting in Taft, California last week. Since then, Bowe's been in hospital and listed in critical...
View ArticleJimmy Carter sets the record straight about Argo
Stuff like this always pisses me off.I remember the hostage crisis in Iran even though I was just a little girl. I remember the constant updates on the news, the real fear I felt for those people...
View ArticleA happy story with a cool video (animal rescue)
Two deer, a doe and her yearling, were walking across frozen Antigonish Harbour in Nova Scotia when the doe slipped and fell. For hours she struggled to gain her footing but just couldn't get up.
View ArticleMsLibrarian goes to Washington
I've never written a diary asking for help but I just found out I'll be in Washington, DC for 4 nights around mid July. This will be a whirlwind trip for sure!What sights are an essential visit for...
View ArticleNew Zealand gets Marriage Equality (watch the video, break out the kleenex)
Just saw this on Youtube and had to post it. When the world around you seems to be going to shit, remember that there are good things happening too!New Zealand voted for Marriage Equality today by a...
View ArticleApple calls train derailment and explosion "Natural Disaster"
The people of Lac-Megantic, Quebec are just now starting to come to terms with what has happened to their town. 20 dead, a further 30 missing and presumed dead and a huge chunk of their town being...
View ArticleAnyone else getting odd messages on here?
Or am I just special?The latest is someone telling me they like my profile and want me to contact them through their e-mail, NOT through DK as they don't visit often. At that time they will tell me...
View ArticleVideo of Toronto Mayor smoking crack in hands of Police
This story is breaking all over the Canadian press. I'm sure there will be more information coming in all day.A bit of background!Some months ago there were stories floating around of a video,...
View ArticleShark tries to eat Moose, fails.
A headline on the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) website baffled me this morning."Moose Eating Shark Rescued in Newfoundland Harbour".That's one of those headlines that make me question if I...
View Article3 Mounties dead, 2 injured and shooter still "active"
This will be a pretty brief diary as the news is still coming in.,3 members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have been killed in the city of Moncton, New Brunswick. Two more are in hospital with...
View ArticleSoldier shot at War Memorial in Ottawa
This is truly breaking.About 30 minutes ago one of the uniformed soldiers guarding the Tomb of the Unknown soldier was shot in Ottawa.
View ArticleDr. who declared Trump "healthiest candidate ever" speaks
Dr. Harold Bornstein spoke with NBC about the letter her wrote declaring Trump to be the Healthiest Candidate Ever. He admits to writing it in 5 minutes while the limo was waiting outside to pick it...
View ArticleHow does she go high when they go low?
I’ve been thinking about this since Pussygate hit on Friday and The Donald talked himself into the corner. How can Hillary go high when he goes so low? (yay Michelle!)He is not a rational thinker. We...
View ArticleBilly Bush asked to take a "break" from Today
Well, so much for standing by their man.An NBC News spokesperson confirmed to the Los Angeles Times that Bush will not be at work Monday on the NBC show’s 9 a.m. hour. The decision comes after a...
View ArticleEntertainment Tonight video: Trump to a 10 Year old girl "I'll be dating her...
OH boy!! from 1992www.cbsnews.com/…It’s video! He asks a 10 year old girl if she’s going up an escalator, she responds yes and he says to someone “I’ll be dating her in 10 years”.
View ArticleJournalism Prof backs up People magazine. Reporter phoned him after Trump...
The CBC is reporting that Paul McLauchlin a Journalism Prof from Ryerson University in Toronto took a phone call from a former student, namely Natasha Stoynoff, after she was assaulted by Donald Trump...
View ArticleSo Melania DID work illegally in the US
Not like it’s really going to impact the election or anything, but The Associate Press has their hands on some documents…The documents obtained by the AP show she was compensated for the modelling jobs...
View ArticleIowa Republican hangs up on CBC reporter when she starts asking for actual facts
I love CBC radio and I love Carol Off. Over the years she has made me cry and made me laugh. Today she made me howl.She conducted a phone interview with a Republican who’s an Iowa State Representative....
View ArticleA question from a Canadian
This won’t be along dairy, but I’m going to ask a question that has been bugging me all day. I’ve done some research and reading, but I can’t seem to find a definitive answer.Does Trump need...
View ArticleOmarosa threatened Journalist, claimed WH had "dossier" on her
Forgive me if this has already been blogged. I must have missed it yesterday if it had.April Ryan, a reporter and veteran White House correspondent for the American Urban Radio Networks, claims...
View ArticleRoger Stone takes after his Boss and loses it on Twitter.
UPDATE: The original link for this story has now been taken down. Less than an hour after I posted it.UPDATE II: I’m trying to figure out why the original story was deleted. Any chance this is a spoof...
View ArticleCanadian Church volunteers refused entry to US for fear of "stealing American...
I really, really wish I were joking about this but I’m not. The 12-person contingent from Hamilton's Rehoboth United Reformed Church was traveling by road on the morning of Saturday, March 11, to New...
View ArticleMan told to provide DNA evidence to prove he's First Nation next time he...
A band from Vancouver, Massive Scar Era, were traveling to the SXSW music festival to play in the free showcase. Something they have done twice before.Three people were in the car: Ms. Amr, who is from...
View ArticlePlease help save Saskatchewan Public Libraries
The province that led the way to single payer healthcare in Canada has been having a tough time of it. The downswing in oil prices has meant less revenue for the government. It’s a reality that you...
View ArticleCan you separate the artist from the art?
I have a confession to make.I used to like Kid Rock. There. I said it.Same goes for Toby Keith. His music was like a soundtrack for me before he went after the Dixie Chicks and that was it...I was...
View ArticleWhat if Trump does fire Mueller...
I’m seriously asking this question because I’m starting to think this is what will happen as Muelller digs deeper.But I ask you, my American friends, since I am not familiar with how your political...
View ArticleThe Public shows Libraries as they are, "the last bastion of true democracy".
The Public is a new movie from writer/director Emilio Estevez and it examines the plight of the homeless and the public libraries growing role as a place of refuge for communities that have no other...
View ArticleFacebook is working with Mueller
From CNNWhen asked by Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy while he testified on Capitol Hill whether Facebook had been served subpoenas for the special counsel, Zuckerberg responded "yes," but later...
View Article10 dead in Toronto. 15 others injured in attack
Not a whole lot of information yet. A man, driving a rented Ryder van hit as many people as he could on Yonge Street (a very,very, very busy street) just after the lunch hour today. I believe they...
View ArticleWhite House digs up tree planted by Macron
Nope I'm not joking…The Tree that Macron presented to Trump last week as a gift from the French people has been dug up from the South Lawn where it was planted in a photo op by both men!There is not...
View ArticleHave the Trump Apprentice tapes been found?
Not sure if you’ve heard about the dustup between Tom Arnold, who’s currently involved in a show called “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes” and Mark Burnett, the producer of the Apprentice, at an Emmy...
View ArticleIn Flanders Fields; read by Leonard Cohen
We learned this in school and would recite it every year. I don’t think you really get the power of it until you are older and understand how much life was left to live by the young men (and women)...
View ArticleMueller recommending no further indictments
Multiple sources :(Special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation and will not file any more indictments in connection with his inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 campaign,...
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