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Justin Timberlake For President

Lucky Larry — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:20:35 +0000

Arnold Schwarzenegger has been the Governor of California, Jessie Ventura the Governor of Michigan and singer Sonny Bono was a congressman in Washington for a number of years so why not get a huge pop star from today to take over the most powerful office on the Earth? That's exactly what fans want Justin Timberlake to do!

Man Arrested for Sending Ricin-Laced Letters to President, Senator

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:31:14 +0000

Federal authorities have arrested Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, for allegedly sending letters containing the deadly poison ricin to President Obama and Senator Roger Wicker (R.-Miss.) earlier this week. The FBI made the arrest at about 5:15 p.m. (EST) Wednesday in Corinth, at Curtis’s home, without incident. Curtis, who lives in Corinth, Mississippi, apparently signed the [...]

Letters Containing Ricin Sent to President, Two Senators [UPDATED]

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:25:33 +0000

1:10 p.m. (EST): A third letter, this one sent to Senator Joe Manchin (D.-W.V.), has been found to contain ricin.

12:45 p.m. (EST): FBI spokesman Paul Bresson has confirmed that the substance found in the letter to the president was ricin.

The Secret Service says that a letter containing a suspicious substance and addressed to President Obama was received on Tuesday at a White House mail facility. This comes just after a letter sent to Senator Roger Wicker (R.-Miss.) was found to contain the poison ricin.

Inauguration 2013 — Barack Obama Sworn In For Second Term As President

Joe Student — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:00:46 +0000

Barack Obama took the oath of office just before noon in Washington on Monday to begin his second term as president of the United States. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath to the president on a platform on the steps of the U.S. Capitol with hundreds of thousands of flag-waving citizens viewing [...]

Did The Election Predictions Come True?

Lucky Larry — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:02:28 +0000

A couple of days ago I wrote about some bizarre election predictions and now it’s time to check back in on them to see how accurate they are. The first bizarre prediction I encountered was – could the outcome of a NFL game could predict who’d win the presidential race. Its known as the Redskins [...]

The Nation's First Presidential Election Results Report a Tie

Mike Adams — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:30:37 +0000

The first results of this year’s presidential election have just been released and it seems that the candidates are tied. The polls opened just after midnight for the people of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, just as they have every election day since 1960. However, today’s outcome was the first time in history that their results [...]

Hurry Up and Register to Vote — Today's the Last Day!

Nora Schreiber — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:15:19 +0000

Today is the last day in Texas to register to vote. If you do not sign up quick you will be left to everyone else’s mercy. There are no excuses to miss out on helping choose your future. With the presidential election right around the corner, what are you going to do about it? You [...]

Win A Free Round Trip Ticket On JetBlue If Your Candidate Loses The Election

Lucky Larry — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:03:03 +0000

On Tuesday, November 6th voters will head to the polls to vote for their favorite candidate to hold the world's highest office, the presidency of the United States of America and when you wake up on Wednesday, November 7th you might not like the results. If that's the case then you could be leaving the country for free aboard a JetBlue plane!

Will Roseanne Barr Be the Next President of the United States?

Mike Adams — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:00:40 +0000

Each time we get closer to a presidential election, it seems the political landscape gets weirder and weirder. Now, thanks to comedian Roseanne Bar entering the race, the trend remains consistent. Over the weekend, Barr won the presidential nomination of the Peace and Freedom Party in Los Angeles precisely one year after announcing her proposal [...]

President Obama Welcomes Home US Soldiers After 8 Years of War [PICTURES, VIDEO]

Kathy Landin — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:00:45 +0000

President Barack Obama finally made good on his 2008 campaign promise to end the war in Iraq. On Wednesday, the president was at Fort Bragg in North Carolina to welcome troops returning home from Iraq for the last time.

Does Obama Age Faster Than the Rest of Us Because He's the President?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:30:53 +0000

US presidents like Barack Obama, who seemed so youthful just a few years ago, appear to age right before our very eyes during their terms in office. This simple observance led Jay Olshansky, PhD, a professor of public health at the University of Illinois–Chicago, to question whether the stress of being Commander-in-Chief can really take years off someone’s life.

8 Wacky Presidential Turkey Pardon Moments [VIDEOS, PHOTOS]

Rose Maura Lorre — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:01:35 +0000

Saul Loeb/Mike Sprague, AFP/Getty Images As holidays go, Thanksgiving sure has its share of odd traditions. Live parades with lip-synched musical numbers! Mincemeat pies and Jell-O molds! Grandma Ruthie removing her dentures at the dinner table! Not even the President of the United States is spared his share of the inanity. Case in point: the [...]

Osama bin Laden Dead: Recapping 24 Unforgettable Hours in History

Lucky Larry — Tue, 03 May 2011 16:11:04 +0000

A late-night announcement made from the White House's East Room on Sunday set the world aflutter, and news of the death of Osama bin Laden quickly spread across the globe.

President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that bin Laden had been killed and his body taken into U.S. custody in Pakistan.

Word of the death of Al Qaeda's leader quickly spread, and politicians, celebrities and athletes began releasing statements while crowds gathered across the country in celebration of bin Laden's death.

Weird Presidential Facts

Lucky Larry — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:45:44 +0000

Today is officially known as Washington's birthday, but its been changed over the years and has become known as President's Day. It originally started back in 1796 in commemoration of George Washington's birthday and then the day was used to for formally observing President Abraham Lincoln's birthday too.

Over the years we know there have been some interesting men take over the Oval Office and after the jump you'll see some weird facts about our former Presidents.