Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 5:40:42 pm
YouTube The President and First Lady will invite music legends and top contemporary artists to the White House as part of its "In Performance at the White House" series. This event, "A Celebration of American Creativity," will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Foundation on the Arts and the ...

Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 5:29:17 pm
Media Matters You knew this was coming, and Fox News angry manbaby Greg Gutfeld is now going there. Gutfeld says women should have no right to donate fetal tissue for medical research. He compares this to the second amendment, saying you have a right to own a gun but you don't have ...

Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 8:12:50 pm
YouTube Watch the official music video for Greg Holden's new song 'Boys In The Street'. Download the new album 'Chase The Sun' on iTunes: http://smarturl.it/CTSalbumi SHARE via Facebook: https://goo.gl/AQnxO7 Visit http://boysinthestreet.net for more or follow #BoysIntheStreet on Twitter. Subtitles available in English, French, German and Spanish. Click on 'CC' icon on ...

Tue, May 19, 2015 at 11:35:39 am
You know how Republicans are always touting the wonders of local government, and demonizing big government -- especially the federal government -- for imposing laws on local communities against their wishes? Well, in Texas, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has just signed a law overruling the ban on fracking voted into law ...

Tue, May 12, 2015 at 7:53:19 am
The short answer is no, not the entire state, but things really are getting freaky, I mean spring 1861 level freaky, here in Texas. Jade Helm is still 2 months away and the conspiracy industry's seditious insanity is spreading like a contagious disease in rural areas, small towns, and "white ...

Fri, May 1, 2015 at 5:52:45 pm
YouTube I can't believe I never discovered Laura Marling's music before this week, but now I can't stop listening to her. This amazing song builds up from a solo acoustic guitar performance to a powerful full band with strings. Marling plays with the structures of her songs in a way that's ...

Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:11:27 am
Never in the history of the United States has there been a military exercise on American soil... oh wait, yes there has. Lots of times. But right wingers led by the King of All Idiots, Alex Jones, are having a massive freak-out session about an upcoming Army training exercise dubbed ...

Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:04:38 pm
Alex Jones cultists have occupied Austin and taken over the governor's mind. It should be emphasized that these orders have gone to the STATE Guard, not the Texas National Guard. The State Guard is an unpaid and usually unarmed (though officially sanctioned) volunteer militia. I've noticed an interesting and rather ...

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 8:35:52 pm
YouTube Watch a live performance of 'Save Yourself', a new song featured on Greg's new album 'Chase The Sun'. Get involved with #RAK15 and help make the world a better place. All you have to do is do one act of random kindness and share what you've done on Facebook, Instagram, ...

Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 6:47:14 pm
Remember all those times that Chuck C Johnson was super creepy about women and rape? Yeah? You do? Good. Because it's happening again, only by proxy this time. Last month Chuck found himself a true hero in the war against all those college sluts telling lies about the young mens, one ...

Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 4:48:59 pm
Once in a while we get an absolutely perfect picture of how utterly deranged the Republican Party has become. Today's picture of degradation comes from Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, who is actually tweeting a link to the Dumbest, Most Racist, Most Dishonest Man on the Internet... Jim Hoft. Yes, ...

Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 1:58:36 pm
YouTube I first heard of Greg Holden when the TV show "Sons of Anarchy" used his song "The Lost Boy" over their closing credits. His new song is just great, and I've been totally unable to get it out of my head since first hearing it. Here's a live version, so ...

Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 9:24:19 pm
YouTube Watch the official music video for Greg Holden's new single 'Hold On Tight'. Pre-order the new album 'Chase The Sun' on iTunes: http://smarturl.it/CTSalbumi Get involved with #RAK15 and help make the world a better place. All you have to do is do one act of random kindness and ...

Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 1:23:36 pm
In a move surprising absolutely no one, Arkansas Republicans are supporting Justin Harris, the Republican lawmaker who thought his adopted daughters were possessed by demons and who gave them to a pedophile who raped one of the girls. Secretary of State Mark Martin says Harris "humble and gentle," his critics "hypocritically ...

Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 4:55:45 pm
YouTube A really cool song from acoustic finger-style guy Calum Graham. Who knew he could sing too? EP "Burning Up" & Guitar Tab available at http://www.candyrat.com/artists/calumg raham iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/burn ing-up-single/id961176810 Calum's playing a Stonebridge Baritone Guitar http://stonebridgeguitars.com Visit Calum Graham at http://www.calumgraham.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calumgrahamus ic A very special thanks to Steve Wood and Greg MacGillivray for donating their ...

Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:23:03 am
I have known and seen racism and discrimination. I have known and experienced privilege. And I have the common sense to distinguish between the two. Ferguson is a place that is riddled with racism and discrimination. The police are known by all to engage in discrimination and racism. The state has disbanded ...

Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 6:51:08 pm
YouTube A fascinatingly tricky and obtuse rhythm guitar pattern by Greg Howe makes this song a stand-out, along with Meghan Krauss's knock-out vocals. Maragold is one of the best rock bands of 2014. From Maragold's album "Maragold". Download it now on iTunes: http://smarturl.it/cry Stream Maragold on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/maragoldspotify Ama zon: http://smarturl.it/cry_am

Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:59:11 pm
The Senate and Governor races this year are incredibly close, according to the polling: Look How Close Democrats Are to Winning ... and Losing. Using the poll aggregator at the Huffington Post, I've compiled the current state of the hottest races this cycle, as well as what would happen if ...

Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 11:46:57 am
Iowa Republican Joni Ernst is running for the Senate seat vacated by Democrat Tom Harkin, and she's been campaigning on her history as a person who loves castrating hogs, often saying in her speeches that she plans to "make Obama squeal." She's super-classy. And she's also a true far right extremist, ...

Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 9:28:25 am
There's probably not an issue here since 'clipboard man' kept his distance from the fully encased Ebola patient, and his time near the patient was short. However from an abundance of caution perspective -- that we should be following since we have two new cases, he probably should have been ...

Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:40:56 pm
YouTube This video is making the rounds today, because it's a sad look at how extreme and insane the Republican Party has become in the Tea Party era. Marco Rubio, once considered a pro-immigration Republican who favored the DREAM Act, scolds a group of Latino protesters in front of an angry ...

Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 6:43:54 pm
MSNBC Missouri Governor Jay Nixon went on Meet the Press today and seriously called out the Ferguson police department for releasing that surveillance video of Michael Brown, without consulting the Missouri Highway Patrol or his office and against the advice of the US Department of Justice. Andrea Mitchell: Well governor, there ...

Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:34:59 pm
YouTube Awesome singer, one of the best guitarists around, and a great bass player and drummer make Maragold one of the coolest new rock bands I've heard in a long time. Greg Howe - Guitar Meghan Krauss - Lead vocals Kevin Vecchione - Bass Dan Conway - Drums

Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 10:30:23 am
WARNING! Do not click on the link in this tweet, or... well, just read it. You'll be getting yourself into a nightmare world of eternal deep surveillance, forever and ever, amen. If you read Boing Boing, the NSA considers you a target for deep, permanent surveillance http://t.co/OddtJpbN85 pic.twitter.com/I2qc9DQEOP — Cory Doctorow (@doctorow) ...

Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 5:24:16 pm
Vimeo A man takes the subway. Inside his brain, a countdown clock hits zero and a little person prepares for lift-off. The man sneezes. Watch it in stereo 3D Credits Directed and Animated by: David Barlow-Krelina Music and Sound Design: Greg Debicki (soundcloud.com/gregdebicki) Voice: Chris Wilding (http://bqwsc.com/) Screenings Ottawa International Animation Festival, Canada (2013) The Animation Show of ...