Chris Martin
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Fountain Hills, AZ, United States
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Ronald Reagan’s 1946 Letter Reveals His Disgust About Communists in the Democrat Party
"... the entire ‘liberal’ movement has been invaded by the ‘outright communist’ element..." → Read More
The List of the World’s ‘Happiest’ Countries Has Been Released. Here’s Where America Ranked…
Every year, Gallup conducts a global poll to determine which nations are the “happiest” on earth. This data is revealed in the World Happiness Report, which ranks each nation. On Wednesday, the 2016 update to this report was unveiled — and for the third time in the four years that the report has been released, Denmark topped the list. Unfortunately, not only was the United States not the… → Read More
A Biker Was Enjoying a Sunny Ride With His Friends. Then He Looked Up Ahead and Saw It…
On Sunday afternoon, motorcyclist Jack Kinney was riding with a group of bikers on a Texas highway when he passed a Fort Worth police car on the side of the road. A helmet camera he was wearing recorded the exchange. His fellow biker, Chase Stone, posted the video and wrote: > During the big ride today we had a law enforcement officer, that looked as if he was pulling over a truck, stepped out… → Read More
Try to Wrap Your Head Around a Nursery’s Response to This Kid’s Drawing of a Chef Chopping a Cucumber
Earlier this year, a four-year old boy drew a picture at his nursery in Britain. It was a sketch of a man using a large knife to cut a vegetable. Some staff members then asked the boy what he was drawing, and he told them it was a “cucumber.” Unfortunately, the youngster reportedly struggled with the pronunciation of the word – and the staff thought he was trying to say “cooker bomb.” > — Friday… → Read More
Eight States Where You Can Legally Carry a Concealed Firearm on College Campuses
Plus, the state which will probably become #9 on the list very soon. → Read More
A Comic’s Joke Was So Crude He’s Now Fighting For Free Speech in Front of a Human Rights Tribunal
"We think there's a certain point you cannot cross..." → Read More
San Francisco Becomes First City in the US to Hand Out Condoms in Middle Schools
San Francisco will soon become the first major American city whose public schools will make condoms available to its middle school children. This week, the city’s school board voted unanimously in favor of a new policy that provides access to prophylactics for its 11- to 14-year old students. According to the proposal, condoms may be distributed to San Francisco middle schoolers: > “in… → Read More
7 Questions Asked on an Application to Be a Member of the KKK
"The Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan is a White Patriotic Christian organization..." → Read More
Gov’t Agent Should Be Embarrassed After Making Headlines For Where He Left His Gun
There’s a school of thought in America which believes that only law enforcement agents should have access to firearms. But as the people of San Francisco found out on Friday, that strategy doesn’t prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands. San Francisco police say that a government-issued handgun belonging to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is missing. According to an SPD… → Read More
Dem Candidate Gets a Sweet Bernie Sanders Tattoo… And Twitter Can’t Stop Laughing at Him
It appears that Mark Sanford, a congressman from South Carolina, will have a Democratic challenger in this fall’s election: Dimitri Cherny, a truck driver who is “taking a stand and trying to make a difference for our future.” Cherny has already made a bold decision which has a long-lasting impact: he has gotten an arm tattoo of an image of Bernie Sanders. > Well I did it- inked my commitment to… → Read More
A Once Homeless Actor Talks About the Remarkable Thing Denzel Washington Did for Him
"They gave me shelter when I didn’t have a place to stay..." → Read More
Tech Giant Intel Went Looking for a Gender Pay Gap. The Result? ‘We Nearly Fell Out of Our Chairs.’
The U.S. technology industry has been criticized for its recent record of employing women. More specifically, there is a feeling by some that women aren’t allowed to succeed in the tech industry. As a result, computer processor manufacturing giant Intel decided to take a closer look at whether men are receiving preferential treatment at the company – specifically when it comes to compensation.… → Read More
Schools In One TX School District Are Learning About Suicide Awareness…For Kindergarteners
"... we’re seeing kids that already have anxiety disorders..." → Read More
I Was a Targeted in a Widespread Secret Shopper Scam and This Is What I Found Out
How often do you receive an unexpected check in the mail for over $1,700? It happened to me. Let me back up a bit. Earlier this month, I responded to a Craigslist ad that looked a lot like this one: The ad didn’t ask for sensitive information or any money up front, and I knew that “mystery shoppers” existed (and a few even made some serious money). Plus, I told myself that if it raised any red… → Read More
Stacey Dash Completely Shuts Down Critics Who Think She Only Says What Fox News Pays Her To Say
On Wednesday, actress Stacey Dash appeared on Fox & Friends and proceeded to challenge the need for: * The BET Network * The BET Awards * The NAACP Image Awards * Black History Month Subsequently, Dash received a barrage of criticism from many different sources. One of the recurring themes of these attacks can be summed up by this Whisper post: On Saturday, Dash penned a lengthy post on the… → Read More
Check Out the ‘White Men Only’ Scholarship One Conservative Personality Is Launching
Milo Yiannopoulos is a British writer/entrepreneur who has garnered a reputation for rattling the cages of social justice warriors and their causes. But his latest act may be the most provocative yet — even though it involves helping kids get into college. Thursday on Twitter, the wealthy 31-year old announced that he is creating a new scholarship program of sorts called the Yiannopoulos… → Read More
If Your Password Is on This Top-25 List, Then Hackers Probably Know It, Too
Almost every time you open an online account of some type, you’re urged to choose a “strong” password – meaning one that minimizes the chances of a hacker figuring it out. But according to SplashData, a company in the online security industry, plenty of Internet users are still not heeding this advice. On Tuesday, SplashData released its “Worst Passwords of 2015” list: The top six entries on the… → Read More
A Sexy Model and Breastfeeding Mom Out in Public Get VERY Different Reactions When They Sit Down…
Joey Salads decided to conduct a social experiment of sorts. The online entertainer tried to answer the question, “How would Americans react to partially-exposed breasts, both from a buxom model and a nursing mother?” So he recorded the reactions of passersby, with each woman sitting alone and then both of them sitting together. Just hours after it was posted on Facebook, the video had already… → Read More
There’s a Place in America Where You Could Have Gotten Gas for 47 Cents This Weekend
In the mid-20th century, gasoline was so inexpensive that gas stations would entice customers with free gifts with fillups. Today, the U.S. is starting to see similar “gas wars” among stations due in large part to low fuel prices. This past weekend, four gas stations in Houghton Lake, Michigan (pronounced HOAT-n) reportedly engaged in a price war of sorts. All four are located just east of the… → Read More
9 Disturbing Images Show Why You Keep Hearing About the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis
It's been going on for almost two years. → Read More