All-American Non-Political (Sure!) Middle-Aged Wife & Mom Snaps

The Washington Post had an exasperating piece on Tuesday on their fairly awful PostEverything blog . The piece, in which a 52-year-old wife and mother in Falmouth, Maine recounts the night that she and her friends drove along their town's major street swiping yard signs touting the GOP nominee for the Presidency.

If Elected President, Hillary Clinton Could Make It Easy To Legally Switch Genders

Before Hillary Clinton spoke at a dinner hosted by left-wing LGBT activists last November, her staff wrestled over whether Clinton should use the opportunity to publicly declare her support for policies that would allow individuals to change their gender. In an email to fellow campaign staffers, Clinton campaign LGBT outreach director Dominic Lowell suggested Hillary "go big and say that we support trans people being able to change their name and gender markers on government documents without onerous burdens or proof of surgery."

Aaron Schock Slapped With $10K Fine To Settle FEC Case

Disgraced former GOP Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock agreed to pay a $10,000 Federal Elections Commission fine for requesting $25,000 from former Majority Leader Eric Cantor's political action committee for another Illinois congressman's race in 2012. The law firm representing Schock, McGuireWoods, told The Chicago Tribune the settlement "was reached to avoid the delay and expense of litigation."

University Requires A 5-Week ‘Cult-Like’ Orientation For Some Students

State University of New York at Albany offers an Educational Opportunity Program for economically and educationally disadvantaged students, which requires the students to attend a five-week summer orientation. The demanding code of conduct outlining the requirements for student life and routine for the duration of the program is given to the students only after signing a university "participation contract."

Fiery Kelly-Gingrich interview lights up social media

A contentious interview between Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich burned up the Internet Wednesday morning. Gingrich, a surrogate for GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, took offense when Kelly, host of "The Kelly File," raised accusations from multiple women that Trump had groped them in the past.

The Best Political Ad of 2016?

If you're like me, or even if you're not like me an you're more normal, no doubt by now you are sick of political ads on TV, even for the candidate you like or the attack ads against the candidates you hate. But why are they nearly always the same? TV political ads haven't changed much in the last few decades, even as the styles of other kinds of TV content have changed drastically.

Wikileaks: Nobody Likes Backstabber Chelsea Clinton: “Kiss on…

A new Wikileaks email reveals Chelsea is a backstabber who is not well liked Clinton lackeys. Former Bill Clinton personal assistant described her this way: "A kiss on the cheek while she's sticking a knife in the back" - Clinton advisor Doug Band on Chelsea Clinton https://t.co/ZjrmMTAWZa pic.twitter.com/S6pmcDc94p Please adhere to our commenting policy to avoid being banned.

the Curse is Over! Cubs Reach World Series! First Time Since 1945

The Curse of the Billy Goat is a sports-related curse that was supposedly placed on the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball franchise in 1945 when Billy Goat Tavern owner Billy Sianis was asked to leave game 4 of the World Series against the Detroit Tigers at the Cubs' home ballpark of Wrigley Field because the odor of his pet goat was bothering other fans. He was outraged and allegedly declared "Them Cubs, they ain't gonna win no more," which has been interpreted to mean that there would never be another World Series game won at Wrigley Field.