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Diane Sawyer Drunk? No, Says Network, Very Tired

Chris Allen — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:41:39 +0000

Diane Sawyer is one of my favorite news people, she is on top of things. When she isn’t, she gets herself out gracefully. This might not be so easy. Twitter users were going crazy talking about her slurring during the election broadcast. She was slurring words, coming up with broken facts and even mispronounced the [...]

Forget Diplomacy — Candidates with Psychopathic Traits May Make Better Presidents

Mike Adams — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:22:20 +0000

With the presidential election fewer than two months away and the outcome still very much in doubt, a new study has emerged claiming that the candidate with the most psychopathic traits might just be the best bet.

13 Pet Peeves of US Presidents

Danny Gallagher — Fri, 11 May 2012 19:34:42 +0000

Being president of the United States might come with great power, prestige and responsibility, but it can also be a more difficult job than Robin Williams’ back hair waxer. The commander-in-chief has to juggle so many responsibilities, issues and decisions that the job can break the most hardened of spirits and test the strongest of [...]

President Obama's Uncle Released From Jail

Steve Tanko — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:49:29 +0000

Onyango Obama - the uncle of President Barack Obama, was released from jail over the weekend.

Obama was arrested last month on a drunken-driving charge.

Obama's uncle freed from custody after drunk-driving arre

Top Five "Little Known Facts" About Duluth

Steve Tanko — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:50:47 +0000

Incorporated in 1857, Duluth is the fourth largest city in Minnesota. Along with shipping, tourism is one of the major industries. Whether you live in Duluth…visit Duluth….or just love Duluth, here are some “little known facts” about one-half of the Twin Ports. 5 DULUTH USED TO BE HOME OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS [...]

Betty Ford, Former First Lady, Dies at 93

Tony Hart — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 18:08:25 +0000

Former First Lady Betty Ford, the widow of President Gerald Ford, died Friday evening at the age of 93. A family member said Ford died with family members at her bedside in Palm Springs, California, The New York Times reported. She overcame an alcohol and pill addiction and helped found the Betty Ford Clinic, one [...]

Tom Petty Says It's Not Okay For Michelle Bachman To Be An "American Girl"

Steve Tanko — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:51:36 +0000

In case you were wondering what side of the political aisle Tom Petty sits on — now you know; The 61 year old rocker who had a string of hits in the 1970′s and 80′s has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Republican Presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann. Even before announcing her candidacy, Bachmann has been using [...]

Donald Trump Not Running for President in 2012

Kool Staff — Mon, 16 May 2011 18:29:58 +0000

'Celebrity Apprentice' host Donald Trump announced Monday that, despite previous intentions, he will not be running for President in 2012.

"I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election," Trump said in a statement, according to ABC News. "I have spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly. Ultimately, however, business is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the private sector."

Donald Trump Tied for First Place in GOP Presidential Poll

Kool Staff — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:46:18 +0000

He's gone after President Barack Obama in the last few weeks, but could real estate mogul-turned-reality TV star Donald Trump actually make it to the White House? Maybe.

According to a CNN/Opinion Research Poll released Tuesday, which asked Republicans and Republican-leaning independents who they support for the 2010 GOP presidential nomination, Trump tied former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee for first place, with 19 percent of the vote.

Jackie & The President [Video]

Rayman — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:19:01 +0000

They called him Mr. Excitement, some called him The Black Elvis. His name was Jackie Wilson. Jackie died on this day. While searching for a live performance of Jackie, I ran across another man I like…. President Obama. Is the President singing “Higher & Higher” I thought to myself? You must admit, he does have [...]