Art imitates life in The Bling Ring - Gulf Times

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Art imitates life in The Bling Ring Gulf Times It was a moment of utter normalcy for Neiers, who shot to notoriety in 2009 when she was arrested and charged with being a part of a group of celebrity-obsessed young burglary suspects that came to be known as the “Bling Ring”. ... While the pilot was ... and more »

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The Orange Couch Does Mad Men: S6E12, “The Quality of Mercy” Raw Story Most of the other points we have are made in the episode, particularly about the qualities of justice vs. mercy, a theme taken directly from the play that the show's title comes from. I just want to make a note about how “Mad Men” generally does a ...

The Center For Inquiry Likes Atheism's Cranky White Guy Image, So Screw You ... Raw Story One of the oldest, most important rules of politics is that sometimes neutrality is impossible. Sometimes, by refusing to take a side, you end up siding with one side, usually the bad guys. That's why activists and politicians, particularly on the left ...

Edward Snowden is no hero Daily Caller Report: NSA spied on Medvedev, like they're supposed to do · Petition in support of Snowden nears 81,000 signatures · David Brooks misses the point on Snowden · Cheney calls Edward Snowden 'traitor,' says Rand Paul wrong about surveillance ...

The Secret DUI Factor Daily Caller Senators Not So Much Against Drunk Driving: I'm told, by a reliable and well-placed source, that a good deal of the Democratic opposition to John Cornyn's proposed amendment to the Gang of 8 bill has nothing to do with border security. It has to do ... and more »

Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, and the cold war over the GOP's heart and soul Daily Caller “It's not just Rand's vote that Rubio needs but the people who will come along with him,” said senior Rand Paul aide Doug Stafford, according to a new National Journal report. What makes this quote remarkable is its honesty. Rarely are top operatives ... and more »

Rough week for Bloomberg Daily Caller Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed a bill on universal background checks yesterday, saying it, ”imposes unreasonable burdens and harsh penalties upon law-abiding Nevadans, while doing little to prevent criminals from unlawfully obtaining firearms.”.

Irish Anti-Choicers Furious That Women May Live Raw Story Anti-choicers in Ireland are giving the prime minister hell because he's supportive of liberalizing their incredibly harsh abortion ban. Enda Kenny reports, “I'm getting medals, scapulars, plastic fetuses, letters written in blood, telephone calls all ...

Ted Cruz: Obama Assaulting Freedom on Every Front Daily Caller It was wrong when Nixon did it, and it's wrong now,” the Texas Republican told an audience at the Faith and Freedom Coalition. Cruz characterized the nation's current disagreements over religious freedom as part of an unbroken struggle waged since the ...

Duke University senior threatens 'student action' if Koch brothers buy newspapers Daily Caller He worries that the sale of the Tribune Company's newspapers to the Koch brothers will tilt coverage in those rags on the issue of climate change against his point of view. “I told him that students are watching — Duke is aware of the situation ...