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Netanyahu Wins , Gay Marriage for Presbyterians

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Bibi Wins It: The Israeli elections went from too close to call to a resounding victory for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. His Likud Party won 29 or 30 seats in Parliament to 24 for the Zionist Union. Netanyahu still has …

Bibi on the Edge, Obamacare 16 Million

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Israeli Elections: Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in danger of losing his seat after millions of Israelis went to the polls today. The Zionist Union Party led by Isaac Herzog has a slight edge, but the popular vote alone does …

Durst Mumbles Admission, Cop Shooting Arrest

Monday, March 16, 2015

Millions and Murder: Robert Durst, the odd real estate heir whose life has swirled with suspicions of murder and who was arrested Saturday, uttered what sounded like an admission last night in the closing moments of a six-part HBO documentary …

Vanuatu Devastated, White House Warns

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Aftermath: The first planeloads of international aid arrived in Vanuatu today. About 90 percent of the housing in Port Vila, the capital, has been damaged or destroyed, according to the aide agency Oxfam. The organization says its resident director told …

Vanuatu Hit Hard, Bad Week for Tsarnaev

Saturday, March 14, 2015

South Pacific: The category 5 Cyclone Pam has left widespread destruction in the island nation of Vanuatu. The eye of the storm passed right over Vanuatu’s capital city Port Vila. Winds were up to 170 MPH and some reports say …

Ferguson Manhunt, Category Five

Friday, March 13, 2015

Ferguson: Police are still hunting for at least one gunman who shot and wounded two police officers during a protest in Ferguson, Mo. Wednesday night. Both officers were treated and released. Attorney General Eric Holder called the shooter a “damn …

Cops Shot in Ferguson, AP Sues State Dept.

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Ferguson: Two St. Louis County police officers were shot during demonstrations outside the Ferguson, Mo. police station last night. The shooting broke what had been a night of tense but mostly peaceful protests in the hours after Ferguson’s police chief …

Hillary E-Splains, Ferguson Manager Quits

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Hillary E-Splains: Presidential possible Hillary Clinton explained her use of private email while she was secretary of state as a matter of “convenience.” In her first public remarks on the subject she said she didn’t want to have to use …

Senate Letter to Iran, Frat Boys Out

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Nation: Forty-seven Senate Republicans sent a direct letter to Iran threatening to abandon any nuclear weapons deal reached by the Obama Administration, undercutting the authority and negotiating power of the president. The occupants of the White House are pretty irritated. …

Racist Frat Shut, ISIS Destroys Culture

Monday, March 9, 2015

Nation: A fraternity at the University of Oklahoma was quickly shut down yesterday after the Internet posting of a video featuring the frat boys on a bus singing a racist song. To the tune of “If You’re Happy and You …