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Texas Court: State Wrong To Seize Polygamists? Kids
2008-05-23 07:56:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F22%2Ftexas-court-state-wrong-to-s eize-polygamist-kids%2F'; addthis_title = 'Texas +Court%3A+State +Wrong+To+Seize+Poly gamists%26%238217%3B+Kids '; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsVideo: Giant Polygamist Temple Contained Bed For Forced SexTexas Standoff: Police Attempt Raid On Polygamist CompoundPolygamist Leader Warren Jeffs Sentenced To 10 YearsU.S. Military Not Pursuing DesertersVideo: Dead Woman Comes Back To Life 17 1/2 ... More About: News , Child Abuse
Video: Dead Woman Comes Back To Life 17 1/2 Hours Later
2008-05-23 01:45:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F22%2Fvideo-dead-woman-comes-back- to-life-17-12-hours-later%2F'; addthis_title = 'Video %3A+Dead+Woman+Comes+Back+To+Life +1 7+1%2F2+Hours+Later'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsTexas Court: State Wrong To Seize Polygamists’ KidsStephen King: If You Can?t Read ?Then You?ve Got, the Army, Iraq?Rev. Wright Speaks To Bill MoyersTony Snow Taken To HospitalVideo: New Hillary Ad More About: News , Health , Miracle
McCain To Release Medical Records Friday
2008-05-22 23:54:00 Via Washington Times: As Americans kick off the first holiday weekend of the summer Friday , Sen. John McCain will release 400 pages of his medical records to a handpicked group of reporters who can neither photocopy nor keep the documents, illustrating the sensitivity the campaign places on the 71-year-old candidate’s age and health. The health of the ... More About: Medical , Release , Election 2008
Oil Company Derangement Syndrome
2008-05-22 23:01:00 Michelle has a good piece about the latest “dog and pony show” on Capital Hill involving oil company executives. Every time gas prices go up, Congress calls the oil company execs to appear at hearings so they can tell them to their face what greedy scumbags they are. The only reason this happens is to give ... More About: Politics , Company , Oil , Syndrome
Car Dealer Offers $250 In Free Gas Or Free Handgun
2008-05-22 22:16:00 This one is sure to make heads explode in the anti-gun crowd addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F22%2Fcar-dealer-offers-250-in-fre e-gas-or-free-handgun%2F'; addthis_title = 'Car+Dealer+Offers +%24250+In+Free +Gas+Or+ Free+Handgun'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsVideo: Teacher Fights For Job After Howard Stern AppearanceTexas Court: State Wrong To Seize Polygamists’ KidsVideo: Dead Woman Comes Back To Life 17 1/2 ... More About: Guns , Gun rights , Gun Control
House Panel Subpeonas Rove
2008-05-22 22:08:00 Via AFP: A US House of Representatives committee on Thursday subpoenaed President George W. Bush’s former political guru Karl Rove to testify in a fierce political row over the firing of federal prosecutors. The move was the latest bid by the Democratic-led Congress to probe the furor over claims the prosecutors were dismissed for political reasons, which ... More About: Democrats , Panel , Investigation
God Bless Senator Kennedy
2008-05-21 23:10:00 The Hot Joints would like Senator Ted Kennedy to know that he and his family are in our prayers. Regardless of our politics, Ted Kennedy has been a loyal public servant and one of the most effective Senators in the history of our country. Kennedy has always been a liberal Democrat and never pretended to be anything ... More About: Opinion , God Bless
Music Mogul Lou Pearlman Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
2008-05-21 22:05:00 Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman was sentenced this morning to 25 years in federal prison for running a lengthy, systematic con that artificially inflated his net worth and cheated people out of $300 million. Pearlman was responsible for the rise of such groups as The Backstreet Boys, N’Sync, and O-Town. It turns out however, that a ... More About: Music , Entertainment , Fraud , Prison , Years
Mob In Kenya Burns 15 Women To Death For Witchcraft
2008-05-21 21:00:00 Via AFP: A rampaging mob in western Kenya burnt 15 women accused of witchcraft to death, a local official and villagers told AFP Wednesday. “This is unacceptable. People must not take the law into their own hands simply because they suspected someone,” said Mwangi Ngunyi, the head of Nyamaiya district. “We will hunt the suspects down,” he ... More About: Murder , Women , Africa , Witchcraft
Chuck Hagel Isn?t Really A Republican
2008-05-21 19:02:00 Chuck Hagel should really stop pretending to be a Republican , when he hasn’t actually acted like one in years. Republicans should just officially take Lieberman in trade for Hagel and get it over with. Chuck’s most recent act of treason was his speech to a small gathering at the home of the Ambassador to Italy a ... More About: Politics , Chuck Hagel , Election 2008 , Treason
Video: Fox?s Doocy Responds To Olbermann?s Attack On His Son
2008-05-21 01:04:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F20%2Fvideo-foxs-doocy-responds-to -olbermanns-attack-on-his-son%2F'; addthis_title = 'Video %3A+Fox%26%238217%3Bs+Doocy+Respond s+To+Olbermann %26%238217%3Bs+Attack +On+Hi s+Son'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsVideo: Olbermann Attacks Fox New Anchor’s Son On ‘Worst Persons’ ListVideo: Olbermann Unhinged, Accuses Bush Of ‘War Crimes’Mark Levin To MSNBC: “Fire Olbermann’s Ass”Layfield Rips Olbermann: “I am actually doing you a favor by writing ... More About: Fox News , Keith Olbermann
Video: Olbermann Attacks Fox New Anchor?s Son On ?Worst Persons? List
2008-05-20 23:19:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F20%2Fvideo-olbermann-attacks-fox- new-anchors-son-on-worst-persons-list%2F' ; addthis_title = 'Video %3A+Olbermann+Attacks+Fox+New+Ancho r%26%238217%3Bs+Son+On+%26%238216%3BWorst +Persons%26%238217%3B+List '; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsVideo: Olbermann Unhinged, Accuses Bush Of ‘War Crimes’Video: Fox’s Doocy Responds To Olbermann’s Attack On His SonVideo: Dan Rather Still Making Excuses For His Shoddy JournalismMSNBC Admits To Moving LeftLayfield Rips Olbermann: “I am actually ... More About: Liberals , Media , Keith Olbermann
Mark Levin To MSNBC: ?Fire Olbermann?s Ass?
2008-05-20 23:13:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F20%2Fmark-levin-to-msnbc-fire-olb ermanns-ass%2F'; addthis_title = 'Mark+Levin+To+MSNBC%3A+%26%238220%3BFire +Olbermann %26%238217%3Bs+Ass%26%238221%3B '; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsVideo : Fox’s Doocy Responds To Olbermann’s Attack On His SonVideo: Olbermann Attacks Fox New Anchor’s Son On ‘Worst Persons’ ListVideo: Olbermann Unhinged, Accuses Bush Of ‘War Crimes’Rosie On Wright: ?I listened to him and, frankly, ... More About: Media , Keith Olbermann
Newswire Analyzes Candidates Handwriting, Obama?s ?Diplomatic?
2008-05-20 20:51:00 I actually wish this was a joke, but unfortunately it’s a pretty good representation of where we are in terms of journalistic integrity. Popular newswire AFP is reporting on what the handwriting of the presidential candidates says about them. I realize handwriting analysis is a legitimate science and is used routinely by law enforcement. However, the conclusions ... More About: Media , Obama , Candidates , Election 2008 , Handwriting
Google Maps Catches Chicago Kid About To Shoot Another Kid
2008-05-20 20:09:00 Those rascals at Google are constantly dealing with the unintended consequences of their controversial but really cool Google Maps/Street Scenes. When you zoom to “street view” in one part of Chicago , what comes up is interesting to say the least. It looks like the Google team accidentally captured a shooting in progress. The image shows a kid ... More About: Funny , Technology , Crime
Ted Kennedy Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor
2008-05-20 19:31:00 From the AP: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has a malignant brain tumor. Doctors for the Massachusetts Democrat say tests conducted after Kennedy suffered a seizure this weekend show a tumor in his left parietal lobe. Preliminary results from a biopsy of the brain identified the cause of the seizure as a malignant glioma, they said. His treatment ... More About: News , Cancer , Tumor , Brain
Minnesota Muslim School Officials Attack Camera Crew
2008-05-20 18:50:00 I can’t believe we are allowing a school like this to operate in America. If they want to operate a radical Madrassa, they should take their act to Canada. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F20%2Fminnesota-muslim-school-offi cials-attack-camera-crew%2F'; addthis_title = 'Minnesota +Muslim +School+Officials+Attack +Camera +Crew'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsWatch Dutch Lawmaker’s Controversial Film About Islam ... More About: Video
White House Call Out NBC For ?Deceitful? Editing Of Bush Interview
2008-05-20 01:58:00 For some reason President Bush decided to give an interview to a network that literally hates his guts. Not surprisingly, his interview on NBC with left-wing correspondent Richard Engel was edited in a dishonest and deceitful way. The White House on Monday sent a scathing letter to NBC News, accusing the news network of ?deceptively? editing ... More About: Media , White House , President Bush
WSJ: ?How To Enrage A Democrat?
2008-05-19 21:12:00 Great Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal called “How To Enrage A Democrat.” addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F19%2Fwsj-how-to-enrage-a-democrat %2F'; addthis_title = 'WSJ%3A+%26%238220%3BHow+To+Enrage+A+Demo crat%26%238221%3B'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsObama’s Promise Of A New MajorityDemocrats vow not to be bullied by Bush on IraqDems Question Latest Anti-War StrategyAnn Coulter: How Long Before ... More About: War On Terror , Liberals , President Bush , Opinion
Obama Blames Fox News Ahead Of Time For Likely Loss In Kentucky Next Week
2008-05-19 20:54:00 Now that Obama is finished with his obligatory interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News , the Senator is back to blaming the network for everything. Obama is now even blaming Fox News ahead of time for a loss he hasn’t even had yet. Obama told a crowd that Fox News is to blame for his expected ... More About: Politics , Barack Obama , Time , Opinion
Iraq Party Calling For ?Severe? Punishment Of U.S. Soldier Who Desicrated Q
2008-05-19 20:17:00 On May 9th, a U.S. Staff Sergeant who was a sniper section leader foolishly used a Qu’ran for target practice (cue the looting, arson, and murder). The tattered holy book was later discovered by Iraq i soldiers and reported to U.S. officials. Suffice it to say the “Arab street” was outraged prompting U.S. Army officials to take ... More About: Party , Iraq War , World News , Calling
75,000 People Attend Obama Rally In Oregon
2008-05-19 04:05:00 From KGW News: PORTLAND, Ore. — Tens of thousands of people lined up on a sunny Sunday for a chance to see Sen. Barack Obama speak at Waterfront Park during his final day of campaigning in Oregon before the state’s primary. Lines to enter Waterfront Park stretched for at least ten blocks. Such an audience would ... More About: People , Rally
Video: Senator Kennedy Airlifted To Hospital After Suffering Seizures
2008-05-17 22:25:00 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehotjoints.com%2F2008 %2F05%2F17%2Fvideo-senator-kennedy-airlif ted-to-hospital-after-suffering-seizures% 2F'; addthis_title = 'Video %3A+Senator+Kennedy +Airlifted+To+Ho spital+After+Suffering +Seizures'; addthis_pub = ''; Related PostsPatient Describes Horror of Alert Awareness During SurgeryVideo: Olbermann Unhinged, Accuses Bush Of ‘War Crimes’Video: Obama Offends Reporter By Calling Her “Sweetie”NewsBustedImmigratio n Raid On Iowa Meatpacking Plant Nets 390 More About: Hospital , Ted Kennedy
Obama Calls McCain?s Foreign Policy Ideas ?Naive?
2008-05-17 00:10:00 From the AP: Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called “naive and irresponsible,” serving notice that he’s ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign. Lumping McCain together with President Bush, Obama declared: “If they want ... More About: Politics , War On Terror , Ideas , Democrats
Coward: US soldier refuses to serve in ?illegal Iraq war?
2008-05-16 22:48:00 Meet Matthis Chiroux, the latest darling of the far-left and an active duty Sergeant in the U.S. Army. After crying openly while listening to the testimony of the disgraceful “Iraq Veterans Against The War”, Chiroux held a press conference and proudly announced his decision not to deploy to Iraq as ordered, because he cannot go ... More About: Iraq War , Soldier , Illegal , Coward
California Supreme Court Overturns Gay Marriage Ban
2008-05-15 22:06:00 In a landmark ruling today, California ’s Supreme Court ruled that a ban on gay marriage was ‘unlawful’ and effectively cleared the way for gay couples to marry freely in the state of California. In an opinion that analysts say could have nationwide implications for the issue, the seven-member panel voted 4-3 in favor of plaintiffs who ... More About: Marriage , Gay Marriage
Bush Gives Speech In Israel, Obama Thinks It Was About Him
2008-05-15 21:07:00 President Bush delivered an excellent speech today in Israel to mark the 60th anniversary of Israel’s statehood. At one point in the speech the President talked about the dangers of appeasement in the face of terror. “Some seem to believe that we should negotiate with the terrorists and radicals, as if some ingenious argument will persuade ... More About: Politics , Barack Obama , President Bush
Video: Olbermann Unhinged, Accuses Bush Of ?War Crimes?
2008-05-15 17:10:00 One of the most despicable and unqualified people on cable news is MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann . His angry, and hate-filled diatribes against President Bush and Republicans make him a favorite of the far-left. Twice as many people tune-in to watch Bill O’Reilly’s 3:00 AM repeat than watch Keith Olbermann in prime time if that’s any indication of ... More About: Video , Liberals , Media
Shock: John Edwards To Endorse Obama
2008-05-15 00:29:00 ABC News is confirming that the “son of a mill worker” himself, John Edwards will be endorsing Barack Obama at an event tonight. Up to this point Edwards and his wife have allegedly remained “neutral” and refrained from publicly endorsing anyone. But let’s be real, it’s not like Edwards was ever going to endorse anyone but ... More About: Politics , Shock
Video: Obama Offends Reporter By Calling Her ?Sweetie?
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