Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe is one of the most outspoken players in the history of the NFL. The avid marriage equality and gay rights advocate has as much a social conscience as anyone to ever play the game. From gun control to civil rights, Kluwe is somebody who almost always has something meaningful to say. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Chris Kluwe calls out Vikings on MSNBC
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Mark Cuban’s NBA Lockout Mouthpiece: Colbert SUPER Pac?
It's about time we had some non-dreary and depressing NBA lockout news. Actually this is fun, comedic lockout news. NBA Commissioner David Stern issued a gag order on the labor situation. As you know, Michael Jordan broke that rule and was fined $100,000. The gag order prohibits Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban publicly discussing any aspect of the NBA labor … [Read more...] about Mark Cuban’s NBA Lockout Mouthpiece: Colbert SUPER Pac?
Iowa TV Station Incites Stephen Colbert’s Wrath on Eve of Straw Poll (Video)
If there's one thing I love to watch- it's a good all media smackdown. And there's a reason Stephen Colbert is probably my favorite show on television next to Family Guy. And with the Iowa straw poll set to take place this weekend. The nation is focusing on the midwest. And please no more comments about the deep fried butter on a stick at the Iowa State Fair! That joke is … [Read more...] about Iowa TV Station Incites Stephen Colbert’s Wrath on Eve of Straw Poll (Video)
STEPHEN COLBERT’s Northwestern Commencement Speech (Video)
On the 25th anniversary of his own commencement, NU alum Stephen Colbert came to college football venue Ryan Field to be the guest speaker at NU’s 153rd graduation ceremony. The entire lower section of the West Stands were packed to hear the outrageous political pundit on Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” give his speech. It was a beautiful sunny morning, and Stephen … [Read more...] about STEPHEN COLBERT’s Northwestern Commencement Speech (Video)
Northwestern Alum Stephen Colbert Coming to NU’s Ryan Field
Tip of the hat to Northwestern University! The man who coined the word truthiness, NU alum Stephen Colbert is coming to college football venue Ryan Field to be the guest speaker at NU's 153rd graduation ceremony. The event will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 17. … [Read more...] about Northwestern Alum Stephen Colbert Coming to NU’s Ryan Field
Yep, these are our Readers
By Paul M. Banks I've gotten my news from the Daily Show and Colbert Report for a quite a few years now. Given how pathetic cable news is (CNN sucks, Fox is blatantly a conservative PR firm and MSNBC is trying to do the same thing the opposite way, but with less balls) and how local network news is SO AWFUL it makes the cable news business look closer to respectability, … [Read more...] about Yep, these are our Readers