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White House Website Shows Petition For Louisiana To Secede From The Union

Colby Howell — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:58:06 +0000

A petition by Louisiana residents who are wishing to leave the U.S.

Which States Will Be the Best Places to Live in the Future?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:26:05 +0000

You may be happy with where you’re living now, but what about in the years to come? According to the findings of a new poll that focused on factors affecting our future health, well-being and finances, we might all want to just pack up and move to Utah. To assess the future livability of 50 [...]

2012 Summer Olympics Recap: Day 1 — Ryan Lochte Wins Gold; Michael Phelps Is Fourth

Joe Student — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 18:30:11 +0000

After yesterday’s Opening Ceremony, the 2012 Summer Olympics had its first full day of competition on Saturday. US swimmer Ryan Lochte won his country’s first gold medal of the 2012 Olympics, as he finished first in the 400-meter individual medley. Fourteen-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps finished fourth after being edged out of medal contention [...]

Jay-Z Says He Won't Mind Paying Higher Taxes

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:53:20 +0000

Rap mogul Jay-Z says he’s cool with paying higher taxes just as long as the monies are allocated to worthy causes. During an interview with CNN, a reporter asked the ‘Throne’ rapper about his feelings on President Obama’s battle with the Republican Congress to raise taxes on the rich to help extend the payroll tax cut for American workers.

Remembering American Veterans On Memorial Day

Chris Reed — Fri, 27 May 2011 22:00:17 +0000

As we enter into Memorial Day Weekend, I hope that we all remember why we are celebrating this day and weekend. I don’t want to sound like I’m preaching, because I’m not, but lets all remind ourselves what Memorial Day is truly all about. If you have never heard of Memorial Day other than what [...]

The United States Of Shame

DJ Digital — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:22:50 +0000

Sad, but true .. Every state is dead LAST at something, you just never want your state to be dead last when it comes to gonorreah. Oh well, at least we have good food ... right ? Check out the chart below to see what each state ranks DEAD LAST in and see all the stats from Pleated-Jeans after the jump.