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EA Teases Dramatic 'Battlefield 4'

EA Teases Dramatic 'Battlefield 4'

(AP) – Electronic Arts is ramping up the drama with its next Battlefield game. The publisher unveiled gameplay footage from the first-person shooter sequel Battlefield 4 during a Tuesday event coinciding with the 27th annual Game Developers Conference in San

Politico Delights in Supposed Obama Victory in Israel

Politico Delights in Supposed Obama Victory in Israel

Politico, ever eager to paint Barack Obama in a positive light, has an article about the supposed thaw in relations between Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Politico delights in Netanyahu’s weakness and Obama’s strength as Obama is visiting

Verizon-Backed Redbox Launches Streaming Service

Verizon-Backed Redbox Launches Streaming Service

(AFP) In a challenge to instant video leader Netflix, telecom giant Verizon and rental group Redbox have launched a streaming video service for US customers. The service was open to the public Friday after several weeks in testing. “Redbox Instant

A Primer on Ashley Judd's Fringe Beliefs

A Primer on Ashley Judd's Fringe Beliefs

Across the American political spectrum, there is the right, the center-right, the center, the center left, the left, and there is Ashley Judd.  Now that Judd is making noises about running for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in 2014, it seems

Cost Of Obama's SOTU Wish List? More Than a Dime

Cost Of Obama's SOTU Wish List? More Than a Dime

In his Tuesday State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama promised, “Let me repeat–nothing I’m proposing tonight should increase our deficit by a single dime.” That line quickly proved to be typical political rhetoric, as he spent the rest

Bill Gates' Education Reform Sparks Conservative Opposition

Bill Gates' Education Reform Sparks Conservative Opposition

The second richest person on the planet, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, has used the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s $37 billion to fund philanthropic interests the world over. But Gates’s investment of $173 million to shape and promote a uniform

Pressure on Sacramento to Speed up Offer for Kings

Pressure on Sacramento to Speed up Offer for Kings

(AP) Pressure on Sacramento to speed up offer for Kings By ANTONIO GONZALEZAP Sports Writer The clock is ticking for Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson’s efforts to keep the Kings from moving to Seattle. Speaking at his weekly City Hall news

Obama Administration Stacks Deck on Global Warming

Obama Administration Stacks Deck on Global Warming

At Globalchange.gov, a Federal Advisory Committee called The National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Committee (NCADAC) is boasting of their climate report. In the upper right corner of the webpage, the motto is written: “Thirteen Agencies, One Vision: Empower the

NOW: 'President Obama, Where Are The Women?'

NOW: 'President Obama, Where Are The Women?'

The War On Women is being waged fiercely–by Barack Obama. Obama has yet to appoint a woman to his 2nd term cabinet, and the National Organization for Women is furious: President Obama has made a number of high-profile appointments recently

CA Looks to Spend More Money

CA Looks to Spend More Money

Now that California Governor Jerry Brown has claimed credit for reducing the deficit of the state into single-digit billions with his cuts and austerity plan, the money is flowing out again. Although state Democrats will howl that it’s not enough,

Report: NBA Coming Back to Seattle

Report: NBA Coming Back to Seattle

The NBA is coming back to Seattle.  The owners of the Sacramento Kings are in the process of finalizing a deal to a group that will move the franchise to Seattle for the 2013-14 season. According to a Yahoo! Sports

Google Hires 'Grand Prophet' of Machine Intelligence

Google Hires 'Grand Prophet' of Machine Intelligence

In December, Google hired as its director of engineering Ray Kurzweil, 64, the “grand prophet” of something called “the Singularity”–the moment when machines will overtake human intelligence to such a level that “human life will be irreversibly transformed.” A graduate

Civil: Drug War

Civil: Drug War

Well, despite the best intentions of the devoted potheads of Washington and Colorado, the federal government has decided they will bust people for smoking legal marijuana. What the hipsters didn’t realize when they voted to legalize pot is that President

World View: Thousands of Egyptians Protest ‘Brotherhood Constitution’

World View: Thousands of Egyptians Protest ‘Brotherhood Constitution’

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Thousands of Egyptians protest the ‘Brotherhood Constitution’ Israel approves 3,000 new settlement homes on the West Bank Bankster types take over the computer malware detection industry Thousands of Egyptians protest the ‘Brotherhood Constitution’ Thousands

Union Turkeys Attack Thanksgiving

Union Turkeys Attack Thanksgiving

The Big Labor thugs continue toshow their true colors by attacking one of America’s most sacredholidays, Thanksgiving. The Big Labor Bosses have their own selfish interests at heart, working to save theirlifestyle, political influences and ultimate power. These tenacioustactics all

Oprah Lauds Microsoft Surface–in Tweet from Ipad

Oprah Lauds Microsoft Surface–in Tweet from Ipad

The latest product she’s gushing over–Microsoft’s new Surface tablet. Oprah even put it on her list of favorite things this year. She even tweeted about it, saying “Gotta say love that SURFACE! Have bought 12 already for Christmas gifts.” But

30,000+ Rally for Romney in Pennsylvania

30,000+ Rally for Romney in Pennsylvania

An enormous rally for Mitt Romney in Bucks County, PA had people incredulous and tweeting like fury:  @robertcostaNRO my mother is at the Bucks County Romney rally. Says she has never seen a crowd like this. Dwarfs the Bush ’04

Google Lounge At RNC Makes For An Odd Coupling

Google Lounge At RNC Makes For An Odd Coupling

I’m writing this from the media center sponsored by Google. The entire place looks like a cross between an Ikea and Willy Wonka candy room. Bright colors, free wifi, free espresso, lattes, iced coffee, and more. The conservatives with whom