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Conspiracy theorists from the depths of Twitter and Reddit said Teresa Barnwell stepped out of Chelsea’s apartment after the real candidate fell sick at the 9/11 memorial. She blames herself for some of the confusion. Hillary Clinton’s replicant respectfully requests you stop tweeting at her. “I hope you can straighten this all out and get…
Samsung’s disastrously defective new Galaxy Note 7 has wiped about $25 billion off its market value, with its stock falling almost 11% in trading on Friday and Monday. It’s the worst two-day fall for the Korean electronics giant since 2008, according to Bloomberg data. The blown launch of the Note 7, Samsung’s would-be iPhone competitor,…
Libertarian presidential nominee Gary JohnsonGary JohnsonSecond newspaper endorses Johnson for president Libertarian nominee top choice among veterans Trump trails Clinton by 3 in Breitbart poll MORE is the top choice of respondents in the most recent polling of the military community. Johnson was preferred by 37 percent of respondents, which include active-duty, retired and former…
Please, Mrs. Conservative… please don’t yell at our daddy for using food stamps. Also, can we have a cookie? I met this woman named Mae. She’s a van driver for a production company. She works 14-hour days but says she doesn’t mind, says she keeps one eye on the road and the other on the prize — a…
Images: Getty/Twitter WikiLeaks is no stranger to controversy. In July, the organization posted tons of Americans’ credit card and social security numbers. In August, the “whistleblower site” published dozens of malware links in an email dump from AKP, Turkey’s ruling party. But Sunday evening, the organization felt it crossed a line, when it tweeted a…
Image: Gizmodo/Getty While Hillary “Delete Your Account” Clinton might have a nuanced, albeit cringeworthy, understanding of how to utilize social media, the same cannot be said for her husband Bill. The New York Times reports that at a public appearance earlier this week in North Carolina, the former president speculated about the reasons no one…
Image: Shutterstock/Techcrunch Expressing love is one of the most difficult and important things you can do as a human being. There is no correct way to tell someone you love them, to truly express how much they mean to you. Messages get lost in translation. Wives and husbands feel taken for granted. Communicating clearly with…
Image via Getty. Ahead of their Sunday season opener, the Seattle Seahawks announced plans to link arms during the national anthem as a show of unity for an vague collection of causes, including “brotherhood” and “freedom.” Three days before the game, Seattle wide receiver Doug Baldwin previewed this “demonstration of unity,” which I suppose is…
Video of Clinton’s departure seemed to show her buckling and stumbling as she got into her van. (Thomas Johnson/The Washington Post) Let us suppose, for a moment, that everything we have ever heard about Hillary Clinton’s health is true. She has had multiple strokes. Also, she has multiple sclerosis. She depends upon a stool. She has Parkinson’s. And…
Enlarge this image Hillary Clinton waves as she leaves an apartment building Sunday. Earlier in the day, she fell ill at a Sept. 11 commemoration event. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Hillary Clinton waves as she leaves an apartment building Sunday. Earlier in the day, she fell ill at a…