After witnessing Sarah Palin and Trump saying he could murder and still be popular, is there any doubt left in anyone's mind that Donald Trump is insane? Any at all? And yet this man is completely dominating the polls, and it appears likely at this point that he will win the …
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As of February, 2009 there were more than 350 illustrated articles posted in total to this very popular column at Newsvine. Author of the column is the managing editor for Adventure Books of Seattle and co-editor for the Escape Velocity magazine.Statistics for Newsvine - Robert Blevins - AB of Seattle - Articles
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The Oregonian;Oregon standoff: Bill Maher's 5 funniest 'rules' for armed occupiers (video)Hey, Bill Maher, what took you so long?The standoff between law enforcement and armed occupiers at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge is in its third week, and you're just now turning it i …
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Katy Perry gave fans of Zoolander a flashback as she belted out Relax by Frankie Goes to Hollywood - but one man doesn't approve of her rendition. As fans of Ben Stiller's 2001 comedy will remember all too well, the song is used to hypnotise the male model …
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We ranked the economies of all the states and DC on seven measures: unemployment rates; GDP per capita; average weekly wages; recent growth rates for nonfarm payroll jobs; GDP; house prices; and wages. For more on our methodology, click here. In addition to looking at some of …
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You know its hard not to disagree with facts. Flint Michigan Water issue was do to a Republican Governor that just didn't do his job and didn't care and left it up to people that had no business having that job. It was Syner that appointed these people so he can have the control …
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Two events this past week have hit the news on Newsvine that point to problems in America regarding race and ethnicity. First, there was the All White Oscar Nominations. According to reports, not a single black actor, actress or other black person like producers or …
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You might look at this felled tree trunk from a distance and think it’s nothing more than a rotting log. After all, it’s almost winter, and wherever there are trees, there are several downed trunks rotting in sunken piles of dirt and leaves. But look closer, becaus …
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At a town hall in New Hampshire on Saturday, Rubio joked that the blizzard shutting down Washington was “one of the best things to happen to the republic in a while.”
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Donald Trump is greater than, well, everything it seems. He is even greater than our own morality! He is even greater than America! Would I be wrong in even saying he thinks he is greater than Jesus, Mary, Joseph, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ronald Reagan, the 3 …
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I have been saying Rubio might get the GOP Nom for months now. My prediction is starting to look very good now.
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Democrats may have found a new target in the culture wars: the “tampon tax.” Most states impose a sales tax on feminine hygiene products, which is beginning to draw criticism from political circles — including the White House. President Obama recently said i …
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We are not getting the snow fall here at all. We do have winds gusting up to 30 MPH coming from the North East, so we are getting drifting conditions but that is not unusual for us. But this storm is unusual weather for many areas of the east coast. We watched the news this morn …
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An Arkansas firefighter is dead after a homeowner shot him to death while he responded to a 911 call. According to KATV, 29-year-old volunteer firefighter, Jason Adams responded to a call in North Little Rock when the homeowner mistook him for an intruder and shot him. the hom …
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Is this guy so blinded by ambition that he has forgotten to “dance with the ones who brung him?” At least 14 counties in the Garden State are bracing for a potentially paralyzing blizzard. The governor says he is going to stay on the campaign trail in New Hampshire a …
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Either way, for the Academy which represents the film making industry to go dry another year and announce no blacks fit enough to be nominated for any Oscar award has now become a matter of sufficient public concern to warrant Congressional oversight investigations. As noted by …
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The landing page of yesterday's CNN.com came packed with valuable lessons about the nature of the State
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Given today’s headlines, it may come as a surprise to learn that in the 1970s there were no major conflicts involving Islamist radicals being waged around the world. This raises an obvious question. If Islam is in fact an inherently violent religion, how do we account for …
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“Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier. Love everything, you will be happiest.” ~Sri Chinmoy Oh yeah, this has been a big one for me. Huge. I’ve had a long, tedious journey toward recognizing that many of my thoughts were …
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Watch the video of this guy Brock, a skilled political operative, bob and weave through an interview discussing attack strategies of Clinton versus Sanders. Correct the Record, discusses the controversy surrounding his plan to attack Bernie Sanders about his health records and J …
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On January 14th, the worldwide Anglican Communion announced that it would suspend its U.S. branch, the Episcopal Church, from key voting positions in the Communion for three years. Meeting in Canterbury, England, its leaders representing the Communion’s 44 national churche …
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AP: Taliban gunmen stormed a university in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and triggering an hours-long gunbattle with the army and police before the military declared that the assault in a town near the city of Peshawar was over. (Jan. 20)Related A …
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Most of you reading this know the basic facts. Ammon Bundy has led a group of protestors to take over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Oregon. Protesting something is an accepted practice in America, that's a given. Crowds walking along a freeway and shuttin …
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