Category: The News From Around The World

Don Rickles : ‘One Night Only’

April 17, 2014 - David Feldman Show, Reading List, The News From Around The World

Don Rickles will get the Don Rickles treatment from fellow comedians on May 28 on Spike TV during One Night Only: an All-Star Comedy Tribute to Don Rickles with David Letterman, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel and Bob Newhart entertaining and celebrating the comedy icon. The only thing not announced is how quickly the celebration will turn into a roast of the 87-year old insult comic. Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Tracy Morgan, John Stamos, Regis Philbin, Ray Romano and Brad Garrett will also attend the event to honor Rickles’s legendary career.

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Bush’s Post-Presidential Painting Career

April 14, 2014 - David Feldman Show, Reading List, The News From Around The World

Simple Kind of Man: George W. Bush's Post-Presidential Painting Career

The George W. Bush Presidential Center sits idly on the campus of Southern Methodist University, overlooking a deeply rutted practice field, a few tennis courts and a boulevard lined with frat houses.Like its namesake, the building seems to pride itself in being almost aggressively average; a stack of bricks and square windows periodically interrupted by the occasional column. It appears – for lack of a better term – bored, kind of like W. must be these days, five years removed from the White House and well on his way to becoming a very fortuitous footnote.

Mr. Bush isn’t as good of a painter as Hitler, but the one thing they do have in common is a love of the arts.

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Cheney Defends NSA

April 2, 2014 - The News From Around The World, Top Stories

War Criminal Dick Cheney seen here ruining our country.

War Criminal Dick Cheney seen here ruining our country.


This week former Vice President and current war criminal Dick Cheney told a group of supporters that the NSA was doing a fine job. He also said we should bomb Iran. After the next heart transplant Cheney’s cardiologist should leave Dick’s ribcage open and sew his lips shut.

Dick Cheney Lies: Claims Not A Single Case Of NSA Abusing Its Authority (via Techdirt)

At the bottom of a Mother Jones article covering a “behind-closed-doors talk” by former Vice President Dick Cheney — in which he talked up (to applause) the idea of bombing Iran and whined that President Obama was too weak in the Middle East — the…

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Clarence Thomas’s Wife Is Insane

March 31, 2014 - The News From Around The World, Top Stories

Virginia "Ginni" Lamp Thomas is married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

Virginia “Ginni” Lamp Thomas is married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

Virginia “Ginni” Lamp Thomas is married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence “You Speak I’ll Sleep” Thomas. She is an attorney who, when not leaving messages for Anita Hill that border on harassment, also founded Liberty Consulting. She also started the conservative advocacy group Liberty Central, where she was also its president. As you can see below, she is also insane.

Video from Clarence Thomas’ wife says ‘secularism’ must end due to Obama’s ‘tyranny’ (via Raw Story )

Tea Party activist Ginni Thomas, the wife of conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, spoke to an anti-abortion rights activist who said that President Barack Obama was like a “tyrant” because the United States had a secular government…

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