Category: News

Greg Proops on President-Elect Trump

David laments with Greg Proops over the American people electing Trump and what we can do moving forward.

Come see David, along with John Fugelsang, Frank Conniff, Jessica Kirson, and Jeffrey Joseph this Friday, November 18th, 7:30pm at QED in Astoria, Queens. Tickets are $10 and all profits go to the ACLU. 

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Cats! Cats! Cats! 

Mikel Maria Delgado is a Certified Cat Behavior Consultant and worked as a full time Cat Behavior Specialist at the San Francisco SPCA for several years before co-founding Feline Minds. She has been interviewed for Cat Fancy, the New York Times, Washington Post, Slate, and the Huffington Post and has done presentations on cat behavior at the Bay Area Pet Fair and the Exploratorium Museum of Science. Mikel is currently a PhD Candidate at UC Berkeley in the Psychology Department, where she studies animal behavior, and human-pet relationships. She has presented research on the welfare of laboratory pigeons, human attitudes about domestic cats, learning in zebrafish and pigeons, and emotions and decision making in squirrels at several academic conferences. She served on the Board of Directors for the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants for four years, and is a former Co-Chair of their Cat Division. Mikel also co-runs the website Food Puzzles For Cats. She lives in Berkeley with her boyfriend and their two rescue cats.

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Yuk! Wash Your Towel

The Gross Truth About Bath Towels

You may feel clean after just stepping out of the shower, but chances are if you used a bath towel to dry off, you’re anything but. Some scientists have gone so far as to call towels the most germ-infected object in your home, and it’s likely you aren’t washing them nearly enough. Bath towels have the…

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New Accusations of Trump’s Abuse of Women on NBC

Report Details Alleged Trump Sexism on ‘Apprentice’

A week after Donald Trump reignited his feud with Alicia Machado, a former Miss Universe winner whom he dubbed “Miss Piggy” for gaining weight, the Associated Press has published a damning investigation into the Republican presidential nominee’s alleged conduct while taping The Apprentice, his former reality-TV show. The AP spoke with more than 20 people, including…

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Melania Trump’s Lies Exposed

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Melania Trump’s Website Mysteriously Disappears

The website of U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump’s wife Melania appears to have vanished. Since Wednesday afternoon, melaniatrump.com redirects to her husband’s official webpage, dedicated to his real estate business. The news comes just days after critics questioned whether she had lied about her university education. A book published about her life entitled Melania Trump: The…

 

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Have You Even Read the United States Constitution?

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‘Have You Even Read the United States Constitution?’

It wasn’t the most eloquent speech. It didn’t have the booming delivery and thundering applause lines of several of the politicians, preachers and celebrities who’ve spoken at the Democratic National Convention this week. But the somber remarks by Khzir Khan, the father of a U.S. Army solider killed in Iraq, were some of the most poignant…

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