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Monday Watercooler: The July Fourth edition

James Withers — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:15:08 +0000

Happy July Fourth. The beauty of this country is the multitude of stories, many contradicting each other. As we celebrate the founding of the US of A, let’s not forget there were a hardy few(...)

Thursday Watercooler: The Obamas come out against bullying

James Withers — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:03:20 +0000

White House conference on bullying. Today the White House will be filled with people concerned about bullying. Fort Worth City Councilman Joel Burns, known for his powerful words at an October(...)

Monday Watercooler: Report reveals Shirvell spent time harassing everyone

James Withers — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:42:34 +0000

Olbermann calls it quits. All tongues have been wagging ever since Keith Olbermann announced on Friday’s show he was immediately leaving MSNBC. There’s been tons of theories, but it looks like(...)

Withers: Santorum wants to be a master

James Withers — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:51:49 +0000

Rick Santorum has massa dreams. The former senator loves to tell black people how to be black. A few years ago he found it weird that President Barack Obama took the First Lady to a play.(...)

Big gay rights supporter becomes newest addition to East Wing

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:00:46 +0000

Kristina Schake, who was appointed as Special Assistant to the President and Communications Director to First Lady Michelle Obama because of her background in kid’s health and obesity issues is(...)

Michelle Obama addresses problem of bullying

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 21:00:02 +0000

(Washington) Michelle Obama says adults can address the problem of bullying if they lead by example.

“Kids will follow our lead. They will follow our example, but we’ve got to set it,” she(...)

Billie Jean King appointed to President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition

logointern2 — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:19:00 +0000

First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed lesbian tennis star Billie Jean King to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition. Mrs. Obama launched the newly revamped Council on Monday(...)

Monday Watercooler: Lucas calls out gay leadership

James Withers — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:31:06 +0000

Hey Beau? What’s the problem? Sure my feelings toward Beau Breedlove are slightly unprofessional, but I’m surprised he’s part of the effort to recall his former boss/lovah/friend Mayor Sam(...)

Tuesday watercooler: Colbert and Weir talk fashion

logointern1 — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:17:14 +0000

Stephen Colbert met with everyone’s favorite flamboyant Olympic skater Johnny Weir on Friday night. The two chatted briefly about fashion in the wardrobe area of NBC’s Vancouver studio.(...)

White House Egg Roll date, theme announced

logointern1 — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:41:30 +0000

The White House announced Tuesday the annual Easter egg roll will be April 5. This year’s theme is “Ready, Set, Go!” and will feature live music, sports courts, cooking stations,(...)