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Another one bites the dust. Today Rick Perry announced that he's dropping out of the Republican presidential race, three days after Jon Huntsman withdrew. These latest campaign casualties join colorful candidate Michele Bachmann, who dropped out of the race earlier this month. So the remaining Republican presidential hopefuls include Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, and Newt Gingrich. And Read more
In 2007, Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed an executive order mandating HPV vaccine shots for girls in the state unless parents opted out. At the time he said, "providing the HPV vaccine doesn't promote sexual promiscuity any more than the Hepatitis B vaccine promotes drug use." It was a position that stands out amongst Perry's other socially conservative stances on women's health issues, including Read more
Michele Bachmann became the first woman to win the Iowa straw poll this weekend, but Rick Perry's Texas swagger stole some of her thunder. The Texas governor didn't participate in the contest but stopped by the heartland state after officially announcing his presidential candidacy in South Carolina on Saturday. Now that he's in, let's take a look at his stances on everything from abortion to the Read more
Check out this hamburger eyeshadow from Burger King — A Hamburger Today How food art adds flavor to the kitchen — Houzz Chicken salad, reinvented — The FN Dish Sweet ways to enjoy rhubarb — KitchenDaily Chick-fil-A is launching a food truck; will others follow? — The Daily Meal Rick Perry eats a pink slime burger — Daily Mail A deviled egg to convince the doubters — Yahoo! Shine Read more
8:00 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (repeat) 9:00 CMA Country Christmas (new) 12:00 Jimmy Kimmel Live (new, with guest Maggie Q) 8:00 The Big Bang Theory (repeat) 8:30 Rules of Engagement (repeat) 9:00 Person of Interest (repeat) 10:00 The Mentalist (repeat) 11:35 Late Show With David Letterman (repeat) 12:37 Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson (new, with guest Kristin Chenoweth) 8:00 The X Read more
For the second year in a row, the Recording Academy has given a hip-hop artist the most Grammy nominations. Last year, it was rapper Eminem with eight, and this year, Kanye West leads the nominees with seven chances at the golden gramophone, including a song of the year nod for "All of the Lights." West is also nominated twice in the rap album of the year category for his collaboration with Jay-Z Read more
At last night's Republican presidential debate, a solider posed a question to the candidates. He had to ask via YouTube, since he's currently serving in Iraq. He said "In 2010 when I was deployed to Iraq, I had to lie about who I was because I didn't want to lose my job. My question is, under one of your presidencies do you plan to circumvent the progress that has been made for gay and lesbian Read more
Sarah Palin drew twice as many supporters as GOP front-runner Mitt Romney this weekend at a Labor Day Tea Party event in New Hampshire. The former governor and vice presidential candidate continues to give pseudo stump speeches to campaign-style crowds in strategically important states. But although Palin also completed a half-marathon this weekend, coming in second in her age bracket, she's Read more
We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! Back in the day, when we played double-dutch on the playground (or some simpler incarnation of that), we hardly cared about the value of the workout. All we cared about was having fun. It turns out that jumping offers a lot more than a good time: in fact, depending on the type of jumping exercise you choose, you can Read more
