Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Rand Paul’s report rips federal spending on ‘golden potty’ farces, improving Serbian cheese
Sen. Rand Paul wants American taxpayers to know exactly how their money is being spent by the federal government: on self-cleaning toilets that cost over $500,000 to maintain, and studies on nicotine-addicted Zebrafish. Published November 26, 2019
Hollywood machete-wielding attacker shot by police: ‘Don’t do it!’
A police officer had seconds to act Monday after a machete-wielding man charged him with the weapon. Published November 25, 2019
Chuck Todd: Democrats’ impeachment hearings ‘successful’ despite not clearing ‘political bar’
NBC's Chuck Todd says impeachment hearings against President Trump should be considered "successful" because they revealed how much Americans still don't know. Published November 25, 2019
Alexa Barth makes Marine history, earns reconnaissance military occupational specialty
The United States Marine Corps made history this month after a female recruit earned a military occupational specialty in reconnaissance. Published November 22, 2019
David Axelrod: Joe Biden ‘Mr. Magooing his way through’ debates
David Axelrod says former Vice President Joseph R. Biden's behavior throughout the Democratic Party's primary process is something akin to watching "Mr. Magoo" cartoons. Published November 21, 2019
Joy Reid: White people with ‘Trumper’ uncles blind to ‘imminent danger’ posed by White House
MSNBC's Joy Reid says America faces an uphill battle on unity as long as white people with "Trumper" uncles ignore the "imminent danger" posted by President Trump. Published November 21, 2019
Rashida Tlaib finds catharsis in impeachment hearings: ‘Very liberating’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib says impeachment hearings against President Trump have been cathartic for her to watch. Published November 20, 2019
ACLU: ‘Men who get their periods are men. Men who get pregnant and give birth are men’
The American Civil Liberties Union celebrated International Men's Day by proclaiming its support for "men who get their periods" and men "who get pregnant and give birth." Published November 19, 2019
Nancy Pelosi: It’s ‘dangerous position’ to take a ‘let the election decide’ approach with Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says it is too dangerous in 2020 to take a "let the election decide" approach with President Trump. Published November 19, 2019
Stephen A. Smith rips Colin Kaepernick’s NFL workout fiasco: ‘You showed up in a Kunta Kinte shirt’
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says he is tired of "planned" theatrics by activist/former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Published November 18, 2019
Scarlett Johansson blames a ‘bunch of dudes’ in Hollywood for ‘hyper-sexualized’ image
Scarlett Johansson told fans this week that a "bunch of dudes" in Hollywood should be blamed for her "hyper-sexualized" image over the years. Published November 15, 2019
Michael Moore has ‘no prayers’ for ‘strangely frightened’ America after Santa Clarita shooting
Filmmaker Michael Moore says he has "no prayers" to offer for "strangely frightened" Americans in the wake of the Saugus High School shooting. Published November 15, 2019
PornHub ‘devastated’ by PayPal cutting off transactions for sex site’s users
PornHub was left scrambling this week after PayPal cut off all money transfers to the company's users. Published November 14, 2019
Trey Parker, Matt Stone enter transgender athlete debate with ‘South Park’ episode ‘Board Girls’
The creators of "South Park" continued their tradition this week of sparing no one from comedic barbs with an episode on transgender athletes. Published November 14, 2019
Baltimore man surrounded, beaten by 15 teens: ‘They stomped him and then they robbed him’
Police in Baltimore are looking for 15 teenagers whose violent ambush and robbery sent a man to Shock Trauma Center. Published November 13, 2019
Air Force may pack bomber force with hypersonic weapons, evolve fleet into ‘arsenal planes’
The U.S. military's iconic B-52 Stratofortress and other bombers may soon evolve to include hypersonic weapons. Published November 13, 2019
Homeless crimes in Los Angeles skyrocket, devolve into feces attacks: ‘I was soaked’
Crimes committed by homeless persons in Los Angeles -- along with the depravity of the attacks -- are skyrocketing. Published November 12, 2019
Brit Hume, Fox News analyst, rips UVA for ending Veterans Day 21-gun salute
Brit Hume is not happy with his alma mater -- the University of Virginia -- for its decision to end a 21-gun salute tradition held each Veterans Day. Published November 11, 2019
‘Meet the Press’ panel: Dems seek ‘emotional’ witnesses for impeachment hearings
NBC's Chuck Todd moderated "Meet the Press" guests on Sunday who said the key to impeachment proceedings for Democrats is a stable of "emotional" witnesses who can "dramatize" events. Published November 11, 2019
Mastercard offers transgender persons ‘True Name’ feature: ‘Unconditional acceptance’
Mastercard says it's one step closer to "unconditional acceptance" of LGBTQ community with the addition of a "True Name" feature on cards. Published November 8, 2019
