Daily Archives: February 1, 2013

Alois Bell is these three things: A pastor at her local St. Louis church, an Applebee's customer and a reluctant tipper. And thanks to a waitress with attitude and a camera, the triad collided into a public firestorm that Ms. Bell says has ruined her reputation.

I’ve brought embarrassment to my church and ministry

Ms. Bell, it seems, resented that Applebee’s automatically charged her more for gratuity than she tithes to her own church, writing on her…

Poynter reports that the late Ed Koch will be buried at Trinity Church Cemetery with a grave marker inscribed with the brave last words of Daniel Pearl, the journalist kidnapped and beheaded by jihadists in 2002.

https://twitter.com/ninatypewriter/status/297331790337679360

The former New York City mayor's headstone was placed in 2009 and reads, "My father is Jewish, my mother is Jewish, I am Jewish."

Conservative warrior Andrew Breitbart would have been 44 today. His bold, fighting spirit lives on in the conservative movement. And, of course, he continues to live rent-free inside the heads of the progressives whose hate he retweeted.

Birthday mentions poured in from the conservative activists and journalists he mentored inspired.

http://twitter.com/joelpollak/statuses/297320659233677315

https://twitter.com/DLoesch/status/297373607812812800

http://twitter.com/benshapiro/statuses/297364629892509697

http://twitter.com/brandondarby/statuses/297370011616550912

https://twitter.com/newsbusters/status/297357937679155200

http://twitter.com/JedediahBila/statuses/297365332086120448

https://twitter.com/collagingkriste/status/297332979536117760

https://twitter.com/Southfive/status/297204721100414976

http://twitter.com/dminor85/statuses/297349821902254081

http://twitter.com/ChuckCJohnson/statuses/297369734230441984…

https://twitter.com/jwritebol/status/297504330804756480

Yes, it's likely real. Twitter is encouraging users to follow "good password hygiene" tonight after revealing that hackers might have gained access to a quarter-million usernames, email addresses and encrypted passwords this week.

http://twitter.com/CNBC/statuses/297499851363610624

In a blog post, Twitter has announced that it has reset passwords and revoked session tokens for those users it believes were affected by the attack.