Tuesday, September 15, 2009

West calls Taylor Swift after 'View' appearance (AP)

West calls Taylor Swift after 'View' appearance (AP)


West calls Taylor Swift after 'View' appearance (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 10:35 AM PDT

AP - It looks like Kanye West has finally given a personal apology to Taylor Swift. Representatives from "The View" say West called the country sensation after her appearance on Tuesday's show. During the broadcast, the 19-year-old singer said West had yet to contact her to apologize for hijacking her acceptance speech on the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.


Patrick Swayze dead at 57 after chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 07:07 AM PDT

(NaturalNews) Beloved actor Patrick Swayze died yesterday evening after a 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer.


Bernanke says recession 'very likely over' (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:54 AM PDT

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday that the worst recession since the 1930s is probably over. Bernanke said the economy likely is growing now, but it won't be sufficient to prevent the unemployment rate, now at a 26-year high of 9.7 percent, from rising.


Senate votes to block funds to ACORN

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 02:26 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate voted Monday to block the Housing and Urban Development Department from giving grants to ACORN, a community organization under fire in several voter-registration fraud cases. The 83-7 vote would deny housing and community grant funding to ACORN, which stands for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. The action came as the group is suffering from bad publicity after a duo of conservative activists posing as a prostitute and her pimp released hidden-camera videos in which ACORN employees in Baltimore gave advice on house-buying and how to accoun


Obama supports extending Patriot Act provisions (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 11:56 AM PDT

AP - The Obama administration supports extending three key provisions of the Patriot Act that are due to expire at the end of the year, the Justice Department told Congress in a letter made public Tuesday.


Matt Latimer Book: Bush Knocked Other Pols While President

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 05:43 AM PDT

President Bush mocked other prominent politicians behind their backs while in office, according to a new book by former speechwriter Matt Latimer. Last month, the Washington Post reported that ex-Bushies were feeling a "growing nervousness" over what might be in their old colleague's tome. The October issue of GQ includes some eye-opening excerpts from the book. Of Obama, Latimer writes that Bush came in to rehearse a speech fuming: After one of Obama's blistering speeches against the administration, the president had a very human reaction: He was ticked off. He came in one day to rehears


Demi to Swayze: I Will Miss You

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 06:16 AM PDT

Actress Demi Moore has expressed her sympathies over the death of her friend and "Ghost" co-star Patrick Swayze.


Obama calls Kanye 'jackass,' West apologizes on Leno

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 08:44 PM PDT

Kanye West admitted to Jay Leno Monday night what the rest of America figured out 24 hours earlier: He screwed up big-time.


Jimmy Carter: Wilson comments 'based on anti-Palestine racism'

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 05:51 PM PDT

ATLANTA – Former Peanut Farmer Jimmy Carter says Klansman Joe Wilson's outburst to President Barack Obamonkey last week was an act "based on racism." Carter says Wilson's comment was part of an "inherent feeling" of all GOPers in this country who feel that a black man should not be living.


The View, Oprah, GMA

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 03:43 PM PDT

Shaq swims against Michael Phelps. It's about second chances this season. Who will the jury members reward?


The View, GMA, Today

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 01:58 PM PDT

Shaq swims against Michael Phelps. It's about second chances this season. Who will the jury members reward?


Poll: Majority Of Republicans Oppose Wilson's "You Lie" Outburst

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:43 AM PDT

If, as expected, many House Republican officials rally behind Joe Wilson for his "you lie" moment during the House debate on Wilson today, they will be putting themselves out of step with rank and file voters in their own party. Yep, if you look at the relevant numbers buried in this new Gallup poll, you'll see that a majority of Republicans opposes Wilson's outburst. Here's the breakdown of Republican attitudes towards the "you lie" moment:


Critics slam `Leno Show,' call it `Tonight' rehash (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:43 AM PDT

Jay Leno snagged mostly negative reviews with his entry into prime time as he stuck to familiar ground -- just 90 minutes earlier.


Millions at 9-12 DC tea party/ dozens at 9-13 DC pro-obamacare rally: A tale of two protests

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 04:07 PM PDT

Millions At D.C. 912 Project Tea Party Protest Dozens At 913 Pro Obamacare Rally….A Tale Of Two Protests.


Democrats slap Wilson; Republicans accuse Democrats of hypocrisy

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:38 AM PDT

The US House voted this afternoon to rebuke Representative Joe Wilson with a resolution of "disapproval" for his outburst against President Obama last week. Wilson quickly apologized to Obama for yelling "You lie!" at the president when he told Congress...


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