It's been hard to keep up with
he crazy lately, so I'm a little late to the
news that the first black president of the United States has
been dreaming lately about being a little bit more like the first
fictitious white rapper Senator in filmic history, Warren Beatty's
Bulworth.
The New York Times
broke the story:
Obama also expresses exasperation. Show More Summary
If we are to truly honor Emma Lazarus' inspiring words, we must give these young people every opportunity to develop their talents, put down roots, and contribute to the fabric of our communities.
Another great album that dropped today is The Universe Made of Darkness, the sophomore album from Russian dream wave act Tesla Boy. We covered their excellent single "Fantasy" last year here. Universe continues with Tesla's 80's new wave inspired synthpop sound with a bit of an r&b twist on a few of the tracks. Show More Summary
Weird/bad dreams make you feel weird/bad. So you act weird/bad, too. But now science has your back.
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The big reveal here is two-fold: The U.S. corporate tax code is an impossible dream (we knew that, already); and Apple is acting like a sensible corporation (we knew that, too).
10:15 am || Receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:00 am || Meets with illegal immigrants who have received deferred action under the DREAM Act and with U.S. citizen family members of illegal immigrants 4:30 pm || Meets with Defense Secretary... -
This is delightfully bizarre: an actual planted question. Not the fever dream of conspiracists. But an actual, real life, planted question. A rare species. Acting IRS Director Steven Miller has confirmed that the question that revealed the IRS' inappropriate targeting...
Laurene Powell Jobs has taken on a public role, backing one of the most contentious causes in the U.S. today: immigration reform. And she is doing it using some of the tactics that her late husband, Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, employed to great effect at the technology giant.
Got an email this morning from a "Tobias Funke," the "analrapist" (that's analyst/therapist for the uninitiated) and dilettante extraordinaire of Arrested Development fame. Seems the good doctor, in anticipation of the show's SeasonShow More Summary
Goal-getting matters. And writing down the brave acts and bold dreams you intend to accomplish will provide the spark to get them done. It works for Richard Branson. And my highest wish is that it works for you too.
Way out Oakland act Shannon And The Clams is dropping its new record, Dreams In The Rat House, next week, but The A.V. Club has an exclusive stream of the whole thing starting today. The trio might look a little rockabilly, but it’s more vintage-styled space rock than rebel yell. Show More Summary
Last week, I cited my 92-year-old mother’s wisdom from her autobiography, “Acts of Kindness: My Story.” I highlighted her book’s advice for how to help my fellow Americans: –How we reawakened the American dream and spirit. –Don’t beShow More Summary
As Peter Callaghan of the Tacoma News Tribune reports: GOP Senate leaders say Sen. Mike Carroll's recov from bone-marrow transplant will prevent him from being in Oly for 30 day special. #WALEG— Peter Callaghan (@CallaghanPeter) May 13, 2013 My sincere best wishes to Senator Carroll in his recovery. Show More Summary
m: Kim Nazarian went to college in upstate New York for acting, with dreams of the Broadway stage. Some 25 years later, she's enjoying a career that has taken her to stages around the globe--but as a singer. Not just a singer, but one of four that makes up New York Voices, a group that has won Grammy Awards and performed with many jazz luminaries during its illustrious run...
Our story, our experiment, to create a world where hard work leads to a better life, the American Dream, is slowly dying. But we can fix this. The Student Loan Fairness Act will soon stand before the House of Representatives and embodies a golden opportunity to save the American Dream.
Rapper/gold chain impressario Riff Raff is a magical unicorn. The inspiration for James Franco’s “Spring Breakers” character Alien, Riff has been determined to get back at Franco for copping his whole act. So he did the most logical thing and signed up for a stint on “One Life To Live” as art gallerist Jamie Franko. [...]
Huey Lewis & The News - Perfect World I'll keep on dreaming of a perfect World, and, I'll keep acting locally to make it happen...!
Ryan Rodrick Beiler / Shutterstock.com Many honors students, valedictorians and dreamers are deported to countries they barely recognize. The National… Continue Reading The post DREAM Act Update appeared first on Frugal Dad.
One of the dreams for security experts is the creation of a quantum internet that allows perfectly secure communication based on the powerful laws of quantum mechanics.The basic idea here is that the act of measuring a quantum object, such as a photon, always changes it. Show More Summary
One of the dreams for security experts is the creation of a quantum Internet that allows perfectly secure communication based on the powerful laws of quantum mechanics.
The basic idea here is that the act of measuring a quantum object, such as a photon, always changes it. Show More Summary