Guess those ultra-low rise jeans are not too flattering after the age of sweet 16 and after two babies, eh Britney Spears? In Touch magazine is reporting the Disney princess is considering plastic surgery alternatives to correct her sagging curves and swelling belly. Sadly, the best thing that could happen is if she actually had the operations and the surgeon botched them — otherwise, the pop tart is only serving as a bad example for young girls who loved her but are now maturing. Want to know how she could turn the big fat news she’s turning 30 into a pretty perk? Keep reading…
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Social issues debates and discussions typically occur in casual conversations between intellectuals and business professionals. Whether the trending topic of the day featured on talk radio or late night television talk shows is about LGBT pride, gay marriage, the fight to legalize medical marijuana, ethics, politics, the elections or any other topics that involve a mix of history, pop culture trivia, philosophy, psychology and sociology to muddle through, the following Op-Ed (opinion based editorial news articles written by featured columnists and special guest contributors) are sure to both ask and answer questions that make you go, “hmmmmm.”
Goldie Hawn Mind UP program helps American kids learn to be happy
In spite of a nearly decade-long hiatus from film, since The Banger Sisters in 2002, famous humanitarian actress Goldie Hawn is still finding ways to put that infectious smile of hers to good use. She appeared on ABC’s Nightline to speak about The Hawn Foundation, which she founded shortly after the attacks of September 11, 2001. During her hiatus from film, the green celebrity actress Goldie Hawn has spent the last 10 years working on her MindUP program, helping kids to become more positive, happy, and successful. How does she do it? Keep reading…
Social Issues: Kate Gosselin family drama exposes negative side of single parenting
Kate Gosselin is in a real pickle. Her reality television show on TLC has been cancelled, her ex-husband thinks she needs to pull her head out of the clouds and get a real job, and her wild brood of kids that has spent so many years being raised by nannies is about to become a burden of care she shoulders all by herself. So what now for the reality television star? Hopefully, some seriously hard thought about how she conducts her life, battles her custody wars, and chooses to take care of her kids and herself. Here’s a few thoughts on the family drama that is the dysfunctional life of America’s least-liked mom. Keep reading…
Gay kiss scandal kept Robert Pattinson away from Taylor Lautner at VMAs?
Twilight movie actor Taylor Lautner made a special guest host appearance at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards but he was not able to top the MTV Movie Awards kiss from Robert Pattinson. Star celebs filled the stage and the audience of annual gala, including the very popular teen idol. Everyone’s favorite Werewolf from the Twilight movie series — the handsome young star looked positively heterosexual in front of the cameras on VMA stage standing beside awards presenter Selena Gomez (Disney princess and current girlfriend of pop music sensation Justin Bieber). Is Taylor Lautner gay and secretly carrying a torch for RPatz? Keep reading…
Dark Green News: Rick Perry claims climate change science a fraud?
Rick Perry has officially declared his candidacy as a Republican running for president. He started his campaign with a prayer meeting where he claimed that American was being punished by God for the way we live and our liberal ways. Rather than blaming bad financial management of the budget in the Bush years, financial mismanagement of the mortgage and banking industries, greedy insurance companies who have run the cost of healthcare to exorbitant highs, and a costly, lengthy war effort that is likely to have no end in site or benefit to the average American, he blamed God for smiting America. Now, he is attacking science. Keep reading…
Controversial Sarah Palin smart enough to impress young voters like Bristol Palin?
Bristol Palin thinks her mother Sarah Palin would make a great president of the United States because of how smart she is, and the celebrity teen mom from Alaska is really annoyed at anyone who does not share the same sentiment. “The biggest misconception about my mom that really irritates me is that she’s dumb,” Palin told a book store outlet rep in Arizona prior to a book signing for her new money-maker memoir titled Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far. According to the former Dancing With The Stars contestant her mother is, “… so smart, and if anyone had a conversation with her they’d realize that … she’s a whiz.” Does mama grizzly inspire that much confidence among older voters? Not really. Most folks who are well-educated or who have a high IQ realize that while the Tina Fey look-alike is highly marketable as a candidate, it will not be her bright lights behind the eyes that would get her taken seriously as a candidate. Rather, if she does run, it will most likely be her ability to appeal to the lowest common denominator of society with her good looks, passion for spinning conservative rhetoric, and her “I’m just like that country girl next door” charm she’s famous for wielding faster than an Obama insult or a hunting rifle. Keep reading…