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FACT! Blood type Percent of Americans with this type Who can receive this type O+ 37% O+, A+, B+, AB+ O– 6 All blood types A+ 34 A+, AB+ A– 6 A+, A–, AB+, AB– B+ 10 B+, AB+ B– 2 B+, B–, AB+, AB– AB+ 4 AB+ AB– 1 AB+, AB– Doesn’t get any [...]

No witty headline needed.  It is what it is: US giant General Motors will invest $540 million to produce two low-emission motors in central Mexico, the company announced here Thursday, accompanied by President Felipe Calderon. The latest project for GM in Mexico would create 500 direct and another 500 indirect jobs in its plant in Toluca, [...]

This is just precious: WASHINGTON — About 200 union workers interrupted a meeting of mortgage bankers at a posh hotel Wednesday. The protest — aimed at the Pulte Group, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders — quickly turned into a scrum as workers wearing hardhats and shouting through bullhorns overwhelmed the security staff at the [...]

I’ve been watching some videos of people getting very agitated while attending health care reform forums.  In some cases, legislators have resorted to locking people out entirely, such as this: To ease the tensions surrounding the issue, Obama’s staff have vowed to “punch back twice as hard“.  And of course, some Democrats are accusing Republicans, [...]

Here’s the story: Overweight viewers are protesting the film’s depiction of a world ruined by “doughy and lazy folk who drink liquid cupcakes and can’t even really walk.” In the film, which was fourth at the box office this weekend, Earth has been turned into a trash dump due to the Buy N Large corporation. [...]

One of my favoritest bloggers right now, Jon Swift, posted this pic:  Now, Jon went in to great detail about what this is all about.  Best I can tell, it’s a bunch of bridge players who went to a foreign land to display their pride in the fact that they didn’t vote for the President [...]

Every time the G-8 convenes, a bunch of people feel compelled to protest. More often than not they don’t know why, they just know they have to. Like you know when you have to poop, pee, and eat, these people know they have to protest. Case in point about how they don’t even seem to [...]

Democrat John Edwards’ call for voters to speak out against the Iraq war on Memorial Day weekend has drawn criticism from a leader of the American Legion, who called the effort “revolting.”In an e-mail message and on his Web site, Edwards asks supporters to honor and pray for the troops over the Memorial Day weekend [...]

Fresh on the heels of the right to publicly declare your stupidity for all the world to see, I get this….. It’s the local government that’s supposed to protect people from harm, not the feds, not Bush. Anyone that’s spent five minutes researching knows that. Did she vote to impeach Nagin or re-elect him? If [...]

“Republican murderers go home and kill your babies!” one young man yelled at theatergoers, a far cry from local public service messages urging New Yorkers to “make nice” to party delegates in the city for the four-day convention, where Bush will be nominated for another four-year term. “Bitch, go home! We don’t want you here!” [...]