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"The Great Dictator" - Chaplin's Prophetic Words for Today

“The Great Dictator” was directed by and starred the legendary Charlie Chaplin. Released in 1940, this commercially successful film, was also the actor’s first talkie. This scene showcases Chaplin's magnificent and brilliant mind at work, delivering an emotional and compelling speech, calling for the end to fascism and tyranny. His words are prophetic and ring true today. Pay attention to not only the words, but the emotion and intent in his words. There is a global message for us all... Read Full Story

Barack Obama Challenges McCain's Iraq War Position

In an exclusive interview with Meredith Viera of The Today Show, Presidential hopeful Barack Obama, took on old man McCain’s Iraq War approach while once again clarifying his own position on troop withdrawal.   Read Full Story

Barack Obama Wins Vermont - Ohio and Texas Remain Close

At one minute past 7:00 pm Eastern time, CNN projected Barack Obama the winner of the Vermont primary, with a sizable lead over Hillary Clinton. This is the first of the four delegate contests for the two Democratic candidates. The biggest ones — Texas and Ohio — will be a deciding factor in whether the Clinton [...] Read Full Story

Barack's "Bitter" Banter Begets Battle

Up until last week, every punch the Clintons and media have launched at Barack Obama, have bounced off the man. Again, that was until last week. Now a simple off-the-cuff statement by Obama at a closed-door fundraiser, has gained mileage and impact, with the Clintons and Old Man McCain accusing the African-American candidate of being an “Elitist.” Do people really understand how ludicrous that claim really is? Is anyone really buying that crap? The controversy began over a week ago, when... Read Full Story

Bill Maher - New Rules March 28, 2008

This week, Bill Maher takes aim at the Price of gas, Jessica Alba, Mormon drinking game with root beer, Yoko Ono, and Hillary Clinton with a bear. Read Full Story

Bill Maher: New Rules - April 11, 2008

Bill looks at the Olympic Torch, Kid’s Birthday parties, and air travel while shaving your balls. He also does a funny bit on why Magic Johnson is not the right choice as the new spokesperson for Aetna Health. Read Full Story

Bill Maher: New Rules / March 28, 2008

This week, Bill Maher takes aim at the Price of gas, Jessica Alba, Mormon drinking game with root beer, Yoko Ono, and Hillary Clinton with a bear.   Read Full Story

Bill Maher: New Rules April 4, 2008

Bill takes aim at the TSA/Airport Security, Obama Bowling, and Why The Democrats need to Stop Freaking Out.   Read Full Story

Chelsea Clinton Dodges Lewinsky Question (again)

For the second time in as many weeks, Chelsea Clinton, faced a question from the public on the Monica Lewinsky scandal that dominated her father’s second presidential term. Campaigning for her mother on Monday at North Carolina State, a student posed the question to Chelsea, insisting that the issue was of public concern, since the scandal [...] Read Full Story

Clinton vs Obama: Latest Ads Left ‘Ringing’ In Our Ears

Hillary Clinton has everything riding on the March 4 contests in Texas and Ohio, as well as the small ones in Rhode Island and Vermont. She needs to win big on Tuesday to have any chance of winning the delegate race. A race that Barack Obama is currently winning. With so much at stake, it was [...] Read Full Story
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