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• For stars, high-tech gaffes hard to hide (AP)

  
  Seo, Make Money Online and Technology — Authority: 146
  This came from Yahoo News AP - So, you fail to take a deep breath and to count to 10 — and you post something you probably shouldn’t on Twitter or Facebook, or somewhere else online. Go to Source
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• A Toast to...Oh Never Mind, I Cant Get this Damn Napkin Off My Glass

  
  THE BIG FEED — Authority: 148
  Heres Obama at the State dinner preparing to make a toast...with a napkin stuck to his glass. If he werent so busy thinking about himself, he would have noticed that napkin.
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• The 36-Hour Day

  
  Litopia Daily & Litopia After Dark — Authority: 124
  You’ll have to forgive Peter his little gaffes tonight: last night was the evening of the Golden Twits Awards in which Litopia triumphed…  he’s been up a long time!  Fortunately, tonight’s  redoubtable and stout-hearted panel ...
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• Obama: Fundamentals of the Economy Are Still Strong [Gaffes]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 863
  During the presidential campaign, John McCain stupidly announced that "the fundamentals of the economy are still strong," a statement that Barack Obama hung around his neck like a flaming car tire. Today, Obama hailed the economys "core strengths." Whoops. The clip above is of Obama on the campaign trail nailing ...
  6 days ago

• US Media Ignores Obama’s Muffed Japan Visit

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 695
  -By Warner Todd Huston The Japanese media has reported that Obama’s recent state visit to their island nation was a big failure, but the U.S. media is mum on the mess that Team Obama made in Japan. He made multiple diplomatic gaffs and this is quite aside from the absurdly low bow that the incompetent president ...
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• Hammering Sarah

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  With the possible exceptions of Richard Nixon and George W. Bush, no modern era politician has been more derided by the media than Sarah Palin. And the attacks do not stop with her. They include nasty rumors about her family and even the mocking of her children. Palin has responded to some of the vitriol in her new ...
  1 week ago

• Sarah Palin apologizes for leaving 100 books unsigned in Indiana

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 815
  Based on the above video (found here ), the scene in Noblesville, Ind., at the end of Sarah Palins appearance looked more like a protest than a book signing. Outside the Borders bookstore in Noblesville (wouldnt it be great if it was a Barnes & Noble in Noblesville?), dejected Sarah Palin fans shouted, "Sign ...
  1 week ago

• Canadian lawmaker insults rival on Twitter, then forced to apologize

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 815
  We take a break from our regularly scheduled U.S. politics to bring you this (not) very important bulletin: A Canadian lawmaker insulted a rival member of the Parliament on Twitter -- while the fellow was sitting at the same table. " Del Mastro should grow up (not out)," wrote Michelle Simson , a Liberal ...
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• Politicians play Nevada name game -- and lose

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 815
    Every election cycle in the Silver State, some public figure makes the same blunder. They – or one of their surrogates – mispronounce the state’s name. Here, it’s Nuh-VAD-uh. Not Nuh-VAHD-uh. Nuh-VAD-uhns are sensitive to this. We’re not sure why. More than two-thirds of residents were born outside ...
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• "I meet with the gays here and there. They were in my house two weeks ago. I don’t mind gays. But I..."

  
  Bout of Context — Authority: 428
  “I meet with the gays here and there. They were in my house two weeks ago. I don’t mind gays....
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• Obama and Holder gaffes could influence 9/11 trial, lawyers say

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Barack Obamas suggestion that the alleged September 11 mastermind would be convicted could affect the verdict in the trial, legal experts have warned. Remarks by the US president and Eric Holder, the Attorney General, forecasting a conviction for the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed could create unnecessary delays in the trial, ...
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• Hardworking People From The Heartland

  
  bjkeefe — Authority: 142
  When they come out with the new dictionaries, you can get one and look up leadership . And when you do, you will see a picture of Senator Claire McCaskill . And under that picture will be a caption reading, "NOT HER."
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• Going Rogue by the numbers: Sarah Palins missing index has been found!

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 815
  We salute Slate and the New Republic , whose quick-thinking staffers decided to produce an index for Sarah Palin’s bestselling book, “Going Rogue: An American Life.”  Some had speculated that Palin decided not to put an index in the back of her book to thwart the traditional "Washington read," which ...
  1 week ago

• VP Biden on Daily Show: Joking Bows, Wrong URLs

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 797
  Vice President Joe Biden appeared for the first time in his new role on The Daily Show last night, in a two-part interview focused mostly on policy. Although Jon Stewart joked about needing to “watch the entire interview on the web, if you know what I mean,” it appears the exchange was unedited, and ...
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• Rupert Murdoch: David Paterson Is a Hapless Blind Illiterate [Insults]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 863
  At the Wall Street Journal CEO Council yesterday, someone asked Rupert Murdoch why our political discourse is so angry and infantile. Murdochs answer was, "Because David Paterson is blind and cant read braille." (The correct answer is "Rupert Murdoch.") Murdoch was on a panel with Indian mogul Ratan Tata and ...
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• Obamas wow bow II: Turns out Japans emperor is just fine with simple handshakes (video)

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 815
  Among the thousands of comments left on the Ticket in recent days, most dealt with our item: "How low will he go?" about the awkward bow that President Obama gave Japans Emperor Akihito over the weekend. Apparently improperly briefed about accepted procedure in Japan or perhaps having a time zone mind melt, ...
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• Oops! Americans Overwhelmingly Disagree With Obama On Civilian KSM Trial

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 695
  I didn’t write it in my post on KSM, but, I did drop some comments around some sites wondering what the polls would say regarding Obama’s gaffetastic idea to prosecute KSM and the other folks involved with 9/11 in civilian courts in NYC, two blocks from the site where the World Trade Center stood. About that ...
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• ESPN Announcer Joe Morgan Says a Naughty on National TV

  
  Laughing Stalk Humor Columns by Erik Deckers — Authority: 468
  I was looking back through my Moleskine notebook today, and came across this little gem: On May 11, 2008, Joe Morgan, former second baseman for my beloved Cincinnati Reds was on ESPN doing color commentary for the Boston Red Sox - Minnesota Twins game. A foul ball was hit into the stands, and it was caught by a ...
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• “Our Leading Diplomat Is Very Undiplomatic”

  
  The New Ledger Chequer-Board — Authority: 145
  I’ve never understood why Barack Obama chose to make Hillary Clinton his Secretary of State. This article , detailing the Secretary’s many verbal miscues, slips of the tongue, and failure to stay on message, doesn’t make that decision look any better. I mean, it’s not as though we couldn’t have seen any of ...
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• Admin official on Obamas bow: He was simply observing protocol

  
  Reformed Chicks Blabbing — Authority: 135
  It would be protocol if he wanted to admit that Americas leader was inferior to Japans royal couple: A senior administration official said President Barack Obama was simply observing protocol when he bowed to Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko upon arriving at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Saturday. ...
  2 weeks ago

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