Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Jeff Sessions And The Rule Of Law
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is publicly testifying today before the Senate Intelligence Committee, adding further drama to the investigation into the connection between Trump’s associates and Russia’s meddling into the 2016 elections. Unfortunately, Sessions is arriving at the Capitol with a dark cloud hanging over his head. In his testimony last week, former FBI Director James Comey raised serious concerns about the propriety of the attorney general’s conduct related to the Russia investigation. The testimony raised serious questions as to whether the nation’s top law enforcement official is undermining the rule of law. To start, Sessions said he recused himself from the…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Kodak Black Wants Permission to Work with Rappers Who Have Rap Sheets
Kodak Black wants to make sure his next duet doesn’t get his ass thrown back in jail. Kodak’s attorney, Bradford Cohen, filed docs Monday asking the judge to clarify the conditions of Kodak’s house arrest — specifically if working with… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
ESPN’s Doris Burke Wins Praise on Twitter for ‘Effortless’ NBA Championship Trophy Presentation
There was no doubting the brilliance of the Golden State Warriors on Monday night as they took home their second NBA Championship in three years with a solid defeat of the Cleveland Cavaliers. And while top-scorers Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry were heaped with praise on social media after the Game 5 victory, there was one person not wearing a Warriors jersey winning the night: ESPN reporter Doris Burke. The NBA analyst had the lofty responsibility of handling the NBA trophy presentation and post-game interviews on the court following the 129-120 victory by the Warriors, and it won her even…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Three Court Cases Worth Noting
There are three separate court cases which are making news today, so I thought it’d be worthwhile to take a quick look at all of them, to see the potential impact they might have. The three cases are in very different stages of completion. One was just filed in federal court. One got a just got a ruling from the Ninth Circuit of Appeals. And one is about to be ruled on by the Supreme Court. So let’s take them one at a time. Maryland and D.C. sue Trump This is the case which was just filed today. The state…
Monday, June 12, 2017
‘Twin Peaks': All the Big Questions We Have After Part 6 (Photos)
(SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watch the first five episodes of Showtime’s “Twin Peaks: The Return.”) At just under 18 hours long, the “Twin Peaks” revival is the longest David Lynch movie ever, so it’s only natural that we’re gonna have a whole lot of questions four hours in. There are, of course, lingering questions from the original series — but for now let’s focus on the many new questions we have so far. Who is Richard Horne? Near the end of Part 5, we see a creepy man (Eamon Farren) at the Roadhouse hand someone…
Monday, June 12, 2017
Hayley Hasselhoff Was Nearly Double the Legal Limit in DUI Arrest
David Hasselhoff’s daughter, Hayley, has been charged in her DUI case and we’ve learned her blood alcohol was off the charts. Law enforcement tells TMZ … Hayley blew a .14 last month when cops found her passed out in her Mercedes on an L.A.… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Sunday, June 11, 2017
'Million Dollar Listing L.A.' Star Madison Hildebrand's House Hit by Naked Intruder
“Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles” star Madison Hildebrand had an interesting showing at his own house this week … a guy walking around naked showing his junk, and it was caught on surveillance video. [[tmz:video id=”0_pqzz75qc”]] The guy made… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Sunday, June 11, 2017
Jeff Sessions To Appear Before Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has accepted an invitation to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday. USA Today reports that Sessions’ testimony is expected to be behind closed doors and to target the Feb. 14 meeting in the oval office in which, according to former FBI Director James Comey, Sessions was asked to step out of the room to leave Comey and the president alone. In addition, he’s likely to be questioned about meetings with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak and his involvement in the president’s decision to fire Comey. “In light of reports regarding Mr. Comey’s recent testimony,” the attorney general…
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Our Message Against Anti-Muslim Hate On San Bernardino's Hallowed Ground
Introduction Good morning, and thank you so very, very much for the privilege of speaking to you in peace today away from the painful expression of bigotry taking place on hallowed ground, just a short distance from here. I am Prof. Brian Levin , director of the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino. I come armed only with a sincere heart guided by the wisdom of others. Before I commence my own statement on American values, and of solidarity and compassion with our Muslim friends and neighbors, I would like to offer…
Saturday, June 10, 2017
'Entourage' Star Kevin Dillon Settles Divorce After Nasty Battle
Kevin Dillon has settled his divorce case, and no one even knew he was getting divorced. Jane Stuart filed a divorce petition last July … asking a judge to end her 10-year marriage to Kevin, but the docs got buried in the system. Turns out… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
