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Hillary Practices for 2016 at Rally for Kay Hagan

Hillary Practices for 2016 at Rally for Kay Hagan

Readying her likely 2016 campaign’s emphasis on an appeal to women, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used a rally for Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) in Charlotte Saturday afternoon to practice her feminist hyperbole.  Clinton, as expected, trotted out the

Garcetti: L.A.'s Chief Washington Lobbyist

Garcetti: L.A.'s Chief Washington Lobbyist

L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, lobbying hard for his the city, has made his sixth trip to Washington D.C. since he was sworn as mayor, the Los Angeles Times reports. Garcetti fended off criticism of his jet-setting, saying, “You are always criticized

Biter Luis Suarez to Return for Barcelona

Biter Luis Suarez to Return for Barcelona

The coach of Barcelona, Luis Enrique, revealed that Luis Suarez, banned after biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini in June, will play for the team in Saturday’s Clasico. Enrique would not say whether Suarez would start in the game against Real Madrid.

Out: Food Truck. In: L.A.'s 'Headshot Truck'

Out: Food Truck. In: L.A.'s 'Headshot Truck'

It’s a food truck-no, it’s a plumbing truck-no, it’s–a headshot truck? Welcome to Los Angeles, where a young couple decided to make headshots more accessible by using a truck to bring their headshot business around town. The truck is painted

Is Bloom "Greenwashing" the Public?

Is Bloom "Greenwashing" the Public?

New data gathered by public agencies and a data analysis by NBC Bay Area News reveal that Bloom Energy, which makes the Bloom boxes that supply power and supposedly act as cleaner producers of energy, may be hoodwinking the public

Best Tip Ever: Ticket to World Series

Best Tip Ever: Ticket to World Series

A waiter at a Kansas City restaurant got a far better tip than “Don’t play the horses”: a ticket to Game 1 of the World Series. The waiter at “Rock & Brews,” who received the gift only hours before the

Brother: Bell Gardens Mayor Killed 'in Cold Blood'

Brother: Bell Gardens Mayor Killed 'in Cold Blood'

The brother of Bell Gardens Mayor Daniel Crespo, who was murdered by his wife three weeks ago, is claiming that Lyvette Cespo did not kill her husband in self-defense, but instead executed a premeditated killing “with malice and in cold

Don Denkinger at Peace with Blown Call

Don Denkinger at Peace with Blown Call

As reported by Doug Miller of MLB.com, Don Denkinger, forever immortalized for his blown call in the ninth inning of Game 6 in the 1985 World Series, is at peace with his mistake that gave the Kansas City Royals new

Students Balking at More Nutritious Lunches

Students Balking at More Nutritious Lunches

Students in Alabama are balking at the school lunches now being offered as a result of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, passed in 2010.  Last week, the National School Boards Association, joined by the National School Lunch Week, released the results

SEIU Supporting GOP Candidate for BART in SF

SEIU Supporting GOP Candidate for BART in SF

In the unlikeliest of scenarios, the hardline leftist Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1021 is essentially supporting a GOP candidate for a seat on the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board of Directors.  James Fang, a Republican, is running

Hardline Leftists in SF Suffer Two Losses

Hardline Leftists in SF Suffer Two Losses

Hard-line leftists in San Francisco took a double body-blow last Tuesday, as Ted Gullicksen, 61, the executive director of the San Francisco Tenants Union, died on the same day that the voice of the leftist movement, the San Francisco Bay

Anti-Israel Fanatics Protest Maccabi Haifa Game at Kings Arena

Anti-Israel Fanatics Protest Maccabi Haifa Game at Kings Arena

Anti-Israel forces were at work before and during Saturday night’s basketball game in Sacramento featuring the Israeli Maccabi Haifa team against the kcal Sacramento Kings. The Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights fired off missives to the entire corpus of Kings players,

Sacramento Strong Mayor Measure Blasted by Watchdog Organization

Sacramento Strong Mayor Measure Blasted by Watchdog Organization

Eye on Sacramento (EOS), a community watchdog organization, has criticized Measure L, also known as the “strong mayor initiative,” in a recent report that called the proposition’s justification “exceedingly weak,” according to local news reports. Measure L, backed by former NBA

Giant Sex Toy Sculpture in Paris Goes Limp

Giant Sex Toy Sculpture in Paris Goes Limp

An 80-foot green inflatable sculpture that looked like a sex toy was displayed at the Place Vendome in Paris this week before it was deflated by vandals. The artwork was supposed to have been part of the FIAC Art Fair,