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  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Makes Time Magazine Cover April 1st 2019 (No Fooling)

    03/21/2019 1:36:22 AM PDT · by CaliforniaCraftBeer · 95 replies
    NY (Com)Post ^ | March 21, 2019 | Ben Feuerherd
    Freshman [Representative] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will grace the front page of the April 1 [2019] edition of Time Magazine...The Bronx-native, who shook the Democratic establishment by defeating longtime congressman Joe Crowly in 2018, appears in a headshot taken by photographer Collier Schorr next to the headline: “The Phenom.” The story accompanying the front page, written by Charolette Alter, describes Ocasio-Cortez as “the second-most talked about politician in America...
  • The first ladies of fashion: Michelle Obama and Sarah Brown set the style standard

    04/01/2009 7:35:40 AM PDT · by Neverforget01 · 186 replies · 5,611+ views
    Mail Online ^ | April 1, 2009 | Tamara Abraham
    Dressed in a cream embellished cardigan and green gingham skirt, Michelle Obama practically shimmered in the early morning sunlight today as she and her husband arrived at 10 Downing Street.The US First Lady, who has been hailed by the fashion press as a modern-day Jackie O, was not clad in high-end designer labels as one might expect someone of her position to wear. Instead, the glamorous 45-year-old opted for a spring-like ensemble from American high-street favourite J Crew.
  • Breaking: Roger Clemens Set to Return to Red Sox

    04/01/2008 3:49:48 AM PDT · by llevrok · 9 replies · 42+ views
    Boston Dirt Dogs has learned today that former Red Sox great Roger Clemens will return to Boston and pitch one final season in an attempt to rescue the beleaguered BoSox rotation. Theo Epstein reportedly was sold on signing Clemens after fully digesting the 18,000-word statistical report Hendricks Sports Management issued to rebut accusations that the pitcher's career rebounded about the time he was accused by that scoundrel Brian McNamee of using performance-enhancing drugs. Epstein is expected to announce the $40 million deal, done completely behind the scenes, later this morning. Red Sox manager Terry Francona will name Clemens as the...
  • L.A. Times Prints Quote From Fake Release

    12/28/2005 4:34:13 PM PST · by Bullitt · 43 replies · 2,185+ views
    BREIBART.COM ^ | 12/ 28/2005 | AP
    GREEN RIVER, Wyo. - A quote in a fake news release that was intended as an April Fool's joke ended up in a front-page story in the Los Angeles Times. The story in Tuesday's editions of the Times noted how successful the reintroduction of wolves had been 10 years ago, but said the predators remained controversial.
  • Analysis - Vote Counts May Have Been Altered Friday, 1 April 2005, 12:40 am *barf*

    03/31/2005 8:28:31 PM PST · by RedOhio · 39 replies · 1,189+ views
    Press Release: uscountvotes.org Scientific Analysis Suggests Presidential Vote Counts May Have Been Altered Group of University Professors Urges Investigation of 2004 Election http://electionarchive.org/ucvAnalysis/US/Exit_Polls_2004_Edison-Mitofsky.pdf US Count Votes March 31st , 2005 Officially, President Bush won November's election by 2.5%, yet exit polls showed Kerry winning by 3% [1] . According to a report to be released today by a group of university statisticians, the odds of a discrepancy this large between the national exit poll and election results happening by accident are close to 1 in a million. In other words, by random chance alone, it could not have happened. But...
  • Hillary Clinton - "I'm running for President"

    03/31/2003 9:02:15 PM PST · by Dan from Michigan · 116 replies · 2,034+ views
    LA Newswire ^ | 4-01-03 | April Phuel
    Hollywood CA - In a unexpected stunning announcement today in Hollywood California, Senator Hillary Clinton has announced that she is joining a long list of names vying for the Democratic nomination for President in 2004. Joining a field that includes Senators John Kerry, Joe Lieberman, and Governor Howard Dean, Mrs Clinton said that she had the best chance to defeat current President, George W Bush. "Mr. Bush is acting like he has a mandate, even though he did not have the majority of the vote. He is reversing eight years of progress. We're going back to the old days of...