Friday, May 31, 2013

The Midwest is getting slammed by tornadoes tonight.  Live Updates of the tornados hitting Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Illinois:Weather.com - Severe Weather Outlook latest informationWeather.com - Watch Live CoverageNOAA - Tornado Warning for St Louis, MOTwitter - Weather Underground Live UpdatesWeather Underground - Interactive MapsSt Louis, Missouri - Doppler RadarKFOR Live Streami...
Dr. Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital, spoke at an Americans for Prosperity Foundation-Wisconsin event on Thursday night that was attended by more than 2,500 people. Carson touched on items like fiscal responsibility, healthcare, and upholding the Constitution. This stop was just one of many as Carson travels the United States after he gained national attention at the President's...
The newborn baby boy who was accidentally flushed down the toilet and heroically rescued in China on May 25, 2013 was released to his grandparents. Finally, a pleasant ending to a tragic ordeal. After spending days in the hospital for injuries sustained after being flushed down a sewage pipe (inhua city, Zhejiang province), the Chinese baby dubbed "Baby 59″ because of the number on his incubator is...

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Jumping from the top of the world. Nearly 60 years to the day after the first ascent up Mount Everest, Russian extreme sport star Valery Rozov (48) flew off the north face of Mount Everest - the world's highest BASE jump ever - 7220 meters (23,688ft) above sea level.The ascent began on the Chinese side on the famous north route. It took him four days to climb from the base camp to the jumping location....
Miranda Lambert - The House That Built Me (Healing in the Heartland) Blake Shelton - God Gave Me You (Healing in the Heartland)    How to help Oklahoma Tornado Victims: Feed the Children - Tornado Disaster Relief Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Evangalical Lutheran Church of AmericaDonate to the Red CrossDonate to Catholic CharitiesDonate to Habitat for...
CNN contributor Ryan Lizza digs into the timeline of the Justice Department's investigation of Fox News' James Rosen.Timeline of DOJ investigation of leaks, Fox News repor...

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann shares a very special message with the people of Minnesota's 6th Congressional District. She will not be running for re-election next year.A Message From Michele Bachm...
Has this blogger found proof of life on Mars?  While studying pictures of Mars sent back to Earth by the Curiosity rover, a Japanese alien-enthusiast spotted something between the endless plain of rocks spread out on the screen in front of him. Could it really be? Is that a… lizard?The answer is almost...
Governor Chris Christie goes 1 for 1 while President Obama goes 0 for 5 at a Ashbury Park, New Jersey Carnival game.Gov. Christie schools Obama in footb...

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Video shot INSIDE a tornado. Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 was in the center of a violent wedge tornado Monday that roared over eastern Smith County in Kansas. (May 28)Raw: Storm Chasers Inside Kansas Tornado F...
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly gets into a heated argument with Juan Williams concerning Eric Holder investigating himself (really).O’Reilly Gets In Shouting Match With Juan Williams About Holder Investigating Himself: ‘Listen To Yoursel...
Video. Firefighters in east China's Zhejiang Province rescued a newborn baby from sewage pipe on Saturday afternoon. The infant was found in the toilet sewage pipe in a residential building in the city of Jinhua at around 17:00 in the afternoon. Residents in the building reported to firefighting department that they heard baby crying in the toilet of the fourth floor. Dramatic Rescue: Newborn...

Monday, May 27, 2013

Today is Memorial Day, the day we honor those who have given their lives in defense of this county.  If you love America, thank a Veteran today!This Memorial Day, we honor the countless heroes who have paid the ultimate sacrifice to answer our country's call to arms. Please take a few minutes to watch our Memorial Day Tribute featuring Norman St. Germain, Seaman First Class, USS Gambier Bay who...

Sunday, May 26, 2013

A tribute to the men and women who fearlessly defend the freedoms we all enjoy. God bless them.Memorial Day Tribute 2...
On this Memorial Day Weekend we present you with these Global Warming Updates:Brrr - Snow Blankets parts of EuropeBrrr - Snow knocks out power in VermontBrrr - Rain and Cold smash 100 year recordBrrr - Canada:  Record Cold Temps May 25Brrr - WV Record Cold Temp set Friday NightBrrr - Cold, Snow set for Memorial Day WeekendBrrr - Snow on Memorial Day Weekend?Brrr - Aspen CO:  90 acres of...

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Funny Stuff.  Jay Leno opines on the IRS Scandal "Mistakes were made".Jay Leno On Obama's IRS Scandal (Full Monologue) ...
Dedicated to all the people of Moore Oklahoma. My heart is with my home away from home and all those affected by the tornados. I'm so humbled by the teachers who protected so many children, the first responders that were on the scene immediately, and all the volunteers who are there helping. Make sure to keep sending prayers and donations their way.Oklahoma Strong (Original)...

Friday, May 24, 2013

Via ABC News and talked about during The Rush Limbaugh Radio Show these are 9 Simple Steps to Happiness. Interesting - what do you think?Buy Some Bliss—ReallyFYI, you won't find it at the mall. "Purchasing things like televisions, clothes and coffee machines won't make you happier overall—but buying experiences maximizes happiness," says Michael Norton, PhD, associate professor of business administration...
Via Fox News Video: Starting in the fall of 2010, ten leading Democrats - Including, Max Baucus, Chuck Schumer, and Al Franken - wrote the IRS demanding that the agency crack down on conservative groups.500 conservative and Christian groups were illegally targeted by the Obama IRS starting in 2010. For twenty-seven months the Obama IRS refused to approve any Tea Party applications for tax-exempt status...

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Sharyl Attkisson - The CBS reporter, who has been reporting on the Benghazi and Fast Furious scandals, reveals to Chris Stigall Show that she may have people looking over her shoulderSharyl Attkisson Strange things have been happening to my computer since February 2...
A cub scout leader confronted terrorists just seconds after they had beheaded a soldier asking them to hand over their weapons and warning them: "It is only you versus many people, you are going to lose."A mother-of-two described tonight how she put her own life on the line by trying to persuade the soldier's murderers to hand over their weapons. Cub scout leader Ingrid Loyau-Kennett selflessly...

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Saw this trailer in the theater tonight and it looked awesome.  The next Superman movie is out and looks spectacular.  It opens in theaters June 14th.Man of Steel - "Fate of Your Planet" Official Trailer [...
A man suspected of the attack in London's Woolwich area is caught on camera wielding weapons. CNN's Hala Gorani report.London Attack Suspect Caught On VideoThe Daily Mail is all over this story: Man tells camera: 'I apologize that women had to witness this today'Soldier attacked with meat cleavers and knives in Woolwich, SE LondonEyewitness says: 'They were hacking at him, chopping him,...
Utter devastation. Raw video of the moment a Family comes out of storm cellar after the May 20th Tornado in Moore OklahomaFamily comes out of storm cellar after May 20th Tornado in Moore OklahomaUpdate: 600 Times MORE powerful than the Hiroshima Atomic Bo...

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Happy Ending for once.  The moment a mother is reunited with her lost son after the Oklahoma Torna...
We've got the live feed and live coverage of rescue efforts in Oklahoma after the devastating tornadoes that struck yesterday.Live Stream - Oklahoma Tornado Coverage:How to Help the Tornado Victims:Donate to the Red CrossDonate to Catholic CharitiesDonate to Habitat for Human...

Monday, May 20, 2013

Live updates and live streaming on the tornadoes that are devastating parts of Oklahoma today:KFOR-TV:  Live Updates:CNN:  Oklahoma City Tornado - Latest DevelopmentsOklahoma Radio StationsGoogle News: Latest News on the Tornadoes Slamming Oklahoma Weather.com - Closer Look at the Twister OutbreakFox News:  Watch LiveWeather Underground: Photos,...
Raw video shot of a huge tornado slamming Oklahoma. Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the nation's midsection Sunday, concentrating damage in central Oklahoma and Wichita, Kansas.Raw: Swarm of Tornadoes Slams Pla...
We won't spoil it.  You'll have to watch the short clip to find out the winner of Donald Trump's All Star Celebrity Apprentice:The Winner is Chosen - All-Star Celebrity Apprentice Highli...

Sunday, May 19, 2013

President Obama's top adviser Dan Pfeiffer on the growing IRS / Tea Party Scandal.Dan Pfeiffer 'This Week' Interview on IRS Tea Party Scan...
Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler mock the latest IRS Scandal:Really - Saturday Night Live Mocks the ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakn...
Audit-gate. Conservative Radio host Mark Levin told his audience Friday that he became a target for more than just liberal haters last year the IRS was hot on his trail and a letter he wrote might have spearheaded the investigation into the IRS's treatment of conservative political groups. Levin's attorneys were contacted by the IRS about multiple Tea Party Groups he is involved with, leaving...
Job Search. Is anyone out there looking for a new job or new career? We here at Common Cents sincerely hope that this list of job sites helps you find that next job or career. The Number One way people find jobs is by Networking.  Tell EVERYONE you know you are looking.  Expand your circle of friends and acquaintances.  Strike up conversations with...

Friday, May 17, 2013

Tearjerker. 9 year old Alayna Adams threw out the first pitch before Thursday's Tampa Bay Rays-Boston Red Sox game, only to be surprised that the man in the catcher's mask would be her father who has been deployed in Afghanistan for the past year.Her pitch bounced twice before rolling softly into a glove near home plate, a moment that began a reunion. Alayna Adams, 9, walked toward the batter's box...
On Fox News Hannity Show Conservative Dana Loesch took out Liberal Leslie Marshall.  Watch the exchange below:Dana Loesch VS Leslie Marshall Debate on IRS Scandal - Hannity - 5/16...
After 9 1/2 years NBC's The Office came to a finale last night.  Click below to Watch Final Office Episode in its entire...
The final episode of NBC's The Office aired yesterday.  This is the final scene from the series.  "There's a lot of beauty in ordinary things - isn't that kind of the point".No Place Like The Office - The OfficeRelated Posts:Watch the ENTIRE Office Series Finale hereThe Office Farewells - Part 1The Office Farewells - Part 2The Office - Andy's Goodbye S...

Thursday, May 16, 2013

After 9 1/2 years The Office Series Finale is tonight at 8 PM / 7 Central.  Earlier we posted The Farewells Part 1.  Here is Part 2:The Office Farewells: The Cast, Part 2Jim's video for Pam - The Office - Open Your Eyes...
Press Conference - President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey will keep ramping up pressure to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, with his country's civil war having "wracked the region." At a news conference with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the White House Rose Garden, Obama says the only way to resolve the crisis is for Assad to hand over power to...
After nine seasons the Final Episode of The Office airs tonight. John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson and others offer tears and thanksThe Office Farewells: The Cast, Part...

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

After six months the White House has released 100 pages of emails concerning the Benghazi Embassy Controversy.  Commonly known as a document dump there is much to be learned here:White House Releases 100 pages of Benghazi Emails:White House Benghazi Emails Released May 15 2013var docstoc_docid="156803737";var docstoc_title="White House Benghazi Emails Released May 15 2013";var docstoc_urltitle="White...
Talk Show Host Glenn Beck maps out the three major scandals plaguing America: IRS, Benghazi and the AP wiretapping scandals. Amid the scandal and trouble facing the White House, Glenn Beck found a way to tie it all together, attributing it all to the grand vision of "fundamental transformation." Citing "arrogance," Beck laid out exactly what Benghazi, the IRS scandal, and the AP/Justice Department...
John Boehner On IRS Scandal. Who's Going To Jail Over This?...

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

When you are a liberal and you've lost John Stewart you are in trouble! "I didn't realize apologies were sufficient in IRS related issues":Jon Stewart Destroys Obama Over IRS Scandal & Lack Of 'Managerial Competen...
The American system of higher education comprises some of the best universities, teachers, and students the world has ever seen. Millions of students around the globe want nothing more in their life than to attend an American university. However, many of America's colleges and universities today have serious academic, institutional, and other performance problems, and it is quickly approaching a crisis...
A revised version of David Bowie's Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station.Space Odd...

Monday, May 13, 2013

As far back as 2010 the IRS has been targeting Conservative Groups with Tax Audits and more.  A real Enemies List.  Even John McCain is calling this a cover up.Tea Party, Conservatives Faced Higher Scrutiny From IRS According to Document Draft(Update) Illegal IRS Tactics - Jenny Beth Martin The Lead with Jake Tapper CNNOn CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper, Jenny Beth Martin of Tea Party Patriots...
Tiger Woods Wins Again! In the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship from TPC Sawgrass, Tiger Woods shoots a 2-under 70, and wins his 78th PGA TOUR trophy.Round 4 Recap: THE PLAYERS Championship 2...

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Fox News panel discussing why the US Media is ignoring the fact that Gun Violence is down in the last 20 years. Fox News Watch's panel tackled the subject of decreasing gun violence statistics Saturday, discussing why the media isn't covering newly released statistics showing a reduction in gun violence. Citing a new Department of Justice study that shows a decrease in gun homicides from 1993-2011,...
A Happy Mother's Day to all the Mom's out there!  Thank you for what you do!!A Tribute to Mom - One Heartbeat At A T...
NBC's Saturday Night Live opened with SNL spoofing the House Benghazi hearings, by calling Jodi Arias and Ariel Castro.Saturday Night Live Cold Op...

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Documentary. When's the last time you really had a great kiss? One single woman fears that we could be in the middle of a "kissing recession", and consults experts to find out what maybe killing the kiss.Are We Killing The Kiss?: The Document...
Light Blogging Today - in the meantime check out these outstanding sites:NewsbustersMoonbatteryCarol's BlogThe DiploMad 2.0The Daily GatorIn a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldAmerican RattlesnakeCoffee With The HermitRandy's Roundta...

Friday, May 10, 2013

Interesting interview with bestselling author Stephen Mansfield about his new book published by Worthy Publishing ... "Killing Jesus" ... In book stores May 7th. Fascinating historical look into the events leading up to the trial and execution of Jesus Christ.Stephen Mansfield and his book Killing Jesus On HannityPurchase Killing Jesus he...
Breaking Now!  ABC News breaks a story that there have been at least 12 versions of Talking Points concerning the Benghazi Attacks.Benghazi Attack Talking Points from CIA Edited by White House, Obama Administrat...
(ABC) It was the Benghazi attack ad the Republican National Committee created but never aired.ABC News has obtained an ad the RNC made last fall and approved to air in the final weeks of the presidential campaign. The ad begins with a replay of Hillary Clinton's famous "3 a.m. phone call" commercial from the 2008 campaign and then cuts to video of the burning U.S. consulate in Benghazi Libya.Over...
The download for The Liberator, the first printable gun has been ordered taken off their homepage.  The company refers to the Liberator as the dawn of the Wiki Gun.  Here is what there homepage displays now:Download:This file has been removed from public access at the request of the US Department of...

Thursday, May 9, 2013

It is in selected theaters on May 17th. HATING BREITBART Official Theatrical Trai...
Rush Limbaugh Audio.  America's Number One Radio Talk Show Host, Rush Limbaugh explains why the "drive-by" media has largely ignored the Benghazi Scandal... there's no sex in it:Rush Limbaugh - ‘There’s No Sex In BenghaziVia Media...

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Now convicted murder Jodi Arias gave an interview with the local Fox 10 station in Arizona where she talked about how she felt during the moments that she was found guilty and afterwards:Jodi Arias talks exclusively with FOX 10 after verd...
Fox News Special Report is absolutely damming.  This is amazing segment on the Benghazi House hearing.Benghazi Hearing Obama Admin Lied and People Died, Special Report Pa...
Jodi Arias Verdict: GUI...
From C-SPAN3 coverage of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the September 11, 2012 U.S. Consulate attack in Benghazi, Libya opening statements are given by State Department officials Eric Nordstrom, Gregory Hicks and Mark Thompson.House Benghazi Hearing -- State Department Officials' Opening Stateme...
Live Stream of today's House Hearing on the Benghazi Attack.Benghazi: Exposing Failure, Recognizing Courage...
Victory! Republican Mark Sanford addresses supporters during a victory rally at Liberty Tap Room in Mt. Pleasant Tuesday night.Mark Sanford's Victory Spee...

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Video.  Despite the Democrat National Committee pouring over $1 million into the SC-1 Special Election Republican Mark Sanford won easily.  Sanford's was able to win all 5 of the counties in the South Carolina Special Election, including Charleston county, which is heavily minority populated.BREAKING!...
Today there is a Special Election in the South Carolina 1st Congressional District between Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert Busch.  We are all over the Election Results:South Carolina Special Election Results:South Carolina Secretary of State Elections:  SC-1 Election ResultsPolitico:  SC-1 Election ResultsPolicy Mic.com:  SC-1 Election ResultsWYFF Politics Page:WCSC: 1st Congressional...
Wow!  After being held captive in a Cleveland House which was converted into a dungeon Amanda Berry was able to escape.  Cleveland Police released this dramatic 911 Call she made after escaping from them. "I'm Here - I'm Free Now"VIDEO: AMANDA BERRY'S DESPERATE 911 CALL AFTER 10 YEARS IN CAPTIVITYThe Daily Mail is all over the story.FULL 911 TRANSCRIPT FROM DESPERATE AMANDA BERRY'S...
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