Wedding Bells Ring as Minnesota, RI Bring in Gay Marriage

By Rob Quinn

At midnight, Minnesota and Rhode Island became the 12th and 13th states to legalize gay marriage and there were dozens of couples waiting at Minneapolis City Hall and courthouses across the state, the AP reports. Minneapolis Mayor RT Rybak e pronounced the first couple married before a cheering crowd of… …read more

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Project Ukrainian Barbie: Is the Farce Over?

By Katya Soldak, Contributor

In case you’d forgotten about Ukraine’s real life Barbie, she’s reemerged in the media. Just recently, a pretty Ukrainian lady that turned herself into a life-size doll shared her ideas about life and spirituality in a video entitled “Space Barbie”, produced by VICE. …read more

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Castro, Victim to Speak at Sentencing

By Rob Quinn

Ariel Castro’s sentencing is today and the hearing is expected to feature horrific details of the abuse the three women he kidnapped suffered over a decade, as well as testimony from at least one victim as well as Castro himself, CNN reports. Prosecutors have revealed that the women kept diaries… …read more

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White House Graph Doesn't Prove Anything About Obamacare And Part-Time Jobs

By Robert Book

For several months, there have been reports of companies, often in the restaurant industry, reducing worker hours to avoid the Obamacare employer mandate penalties. The employer mandate applies only to “full-time” workers, and full-time is defined as working 30 or more hours per week; this potentially gives many employers the opportunity to avoid or reduce the penalty by converting as many workers as possible from full-time to part-time by limiting their work schedule to less than 30 hours a week. …read more

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