House Speaker-to-be Rep. John Boehner of Ohio and Tears told the incoming psycho/Tea Partying freshmen class of Congressional Republican House reps that “it’s about the people.” Then he laughed maniacally and bit the head off a dove. |NY Times| Read more »
Bill Clinton’s Bad Heart More Popular Than Dick Cheney’s
According to this data, there were 5,581 stories generated about Bill Clinton’s heart problems on Google News compared to only 1,964 stories for Dick Cheney’s fifth heart attack. Is this more evidence of liberal media bias? Maybe, or everyone just knows how the former vice president’s story is gonna end and so there’s no real cliffhangers there. Clinton also killed him in Twitter activity, but like the Conan-Leno thing, there’s a demographic explanation for that.
ABC just reported that Bill Clinton has been rushed to the hospital for “a condition related to his heart.” CNN’s John King is reporting that Clinton was experiencing chest pains. (UPDATE: Clinton’s office says that he “underwent a procedure to place two stents in one of his coronary arteries.”)
As you may have heard, former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton joined forces to help raise money for Haiti, but no matter how agreeable they appear to be in public, this creatively edited behind the scenes footage shows another side.
You gotta give it up to the Daily Beast…they’re really bringing the heat over there this week. Yesterday it was with a fawning profile of New York’s latest Mecca for Titanic douchebags, today it’s a probing op-ed written by former US Weekly editor Janice Min that attempts to get to the bottom of the vexing “Why do men cheat on their ladies with skank hoes?” question. Read more »
Bill Clinton’s Stoic Diplomacy
Former President Bill Clinton successfully completed his international mission and rescued two U.S. journalists from the clutches of Kim Jong Il. It’s pretty clear that North Korea’s cartoonish despot just wanted a little face time with someone really really important and Clinton obliged, albeit cautiously. The seasoned statement knew he couldn’t go in all shits and giggles and managed to refrain from smiling in every photo he was forced to take with the teensy world leader. Click the images above to see his brand of expressionless diplomacy in action.
Photos via daylife
Today, former President Bill Clinton is appearing alongside Mayor Mike Bloomberg at a news conference touting the Empire State Building’s new $20 million green initiatives “which will reportedly include replacing windows and giving tenants web-based systems for managing their energy usage.” How about dimming the lights at night? |Grist|

































