MSNBC’s Al Sharpton convinced Benghazi, IRS scandals are overhyped by GOPers who can’t “scandal the truth”

Someone please give The Rev. Al Sharpton a debriefing on the events of the past few weeks, where employees at the Internal Revenue Service and State Department admitted to partaking in their respective scandals, because he’s still convinced that both controversies are just being overhyped by Republicans who aren’t able to “scandal the truth.”

By /// May 23, 2013

A Florida teacher suspended after allegedly inappropriately touching a student with a banana

A teacher at North Marion High School in Florida was suspended for three days without pay after allegedly touching a female student inappropriately with a banana, according to Ocala.com.

By /// May 23, 2013

[WATCH] Former IRS Head Doug Shulman fails GOP Congressman’s Constitution quiz

Not only was former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Doug Shulman unaware that his former employees were improperly targeting conservative organizations under his watch, he doesn’t know what’s in the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution!

By /// May 22, 2013

Mark Ruffalo: “Everyone’s had it” with Obama Administration’s AP phone probe

President Obama better watch out, because actor Mark Ruffalo is about to unleash the wrath of the Hulk on him.

By /// May 22, 2013

Rep. Raul Labrador: IRS scandal could lead to repeal of Obamacare

According to Idaho Rep. Raul Labrador, one potential benefit of the Internal Revenue Service scandal is that it may increase the public’s support of the House’s efforts to repeal and replace President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare.

By /// May 22, 2013

Local professional athletes donate to Oklahoma tornado relief funds

In the wake of destruction caused by massive tornado in Oklahoma on Monday that left at least 91 dead, two professional athletes with Oklahoma roots have gone above and beyond the call to help out their fellow Sooners.

By /// May 22, 2013

Cookie Monster visits the Hill to announce new Sesame Street and USO military base tour

From Sesame Street to North Capitol Street, Cookie Monster is on the move. The beloved children’s character visited Capitol Hill Wednesday to announce the Sesame Street Outreach and United Service Organization’s upcoming tour of military bases throughout the world.

By /// May 22, 2013

‘Girls Gone Wild’ founder Joe Francis calls jurors “mentally f—king retarded”

“Girls Gone Wild” founder Joe Francis isn’t head-over-heels for the jurors that found him guilty of assault and false imprisonment earlier this month – in fact, he thinks they’re “mentally f-ing retarded.”

By /// May 22, 2013