Daily Archives: June 19, 2012

According to former governor Mike Huckabee, Bristol Palin was scheduled to be on his radio talk show last night to discuss the premiere of her new reality show, "Life's a Tripp." When Palin didn't appear during her guest spot, Huckabee launched into a mini-tirade:

We had earlier in the hour that Bristol Palin would be joining us about a new reality t.v.

SHINER, Texas – A grand jury in Lavaca County has refused to indict a Shiner father who beat another man to death for molesting his 5-year-old daughter.

The Lavaca County district attorney said Tuesday that the evidence supports the man’s story.

"Under the law in the state of Texas deadly force is justified in order to stop and aggravated sexual assault or a sexual assault," ," said Lavaca County District Attorney Heather McMinn.

Attorney General Eric Holder's last-ditch attempt to convince Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) to cancel tomorrow's contempt of Congress vote over Operation Fast and Furious appears to have ended in total failure. Issa tweeted the news immediately after the meeting ended.

https://twitter.com/DarrellIssa/status/215203899253075968

It turns out that Holder approached tonight's meeting with the same arrogance we've come to expect from the Obama administration.

PLANO (CBSDFW.COM) – The FBI has taken over the investigation of an explosion in a Plano residential neighborhood.

That decision means federal authorities believe the man suspected of setting off that explosion was planning to harm someone other than himself. The man was found covered in blood in a residential neighborhood between Coit Road and Independence Parkway.

Police said Monday witnesses saw him tampering with a gas line.

In a press availability with reporters this afternoon Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid shot down a reporter's question using some rather colorful language.

"I don't want to answer that question. That's a clown question bro," Mr. Reid said eliciting laughs.

This past Saturday, comedian Adam Carolla was interviewed in the New York Post, where he said, among other things, that "dudes are funnier than chicks." The story seemed to go largely unnoticed until today, when The Onion's A.V. Club published a story about Carolla's statement:

Nearly five years after Christopher Hitchens’ now-infamous story in Vanity Fair and 14 years after Jerry Lewis 

By Gary P Jackson

NBC has a new show coming this August called Stars Earn Stripes.

Todd Palin will be one of the stars competing in the competition. And the best part, is it's all for charity.

For those that wonder what credentials Todd has to be competing in what looks to be a military themed competition, he is a four time Iron Dog World Champion.

TACOMA, WASHINGTON: According to authorities, they've positively ID'ed one of 49 major victims slaughtered to death by the infamous Green River killer some 20 years ago.

The victim, identified as Sandra Denise Major went missing from Seattle Washington in 1985. She was initially reported missing on  24 December 1985, but it took more than 20 years to identify her remains.