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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Is Glenn Beck the Next Oprah? | 21 Questions With Comedian Mike Birbiglia

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
 
Recently on Daily Intel:
Once Upon a Time

In Brooklyn, Cannabis Plants Once Grew As High As Christmas Trees

As recently as the fifties.

Video

Watch Katie Couric Awkwardly Tell David Letterman She Might Leave CBS

So is she or isn't she?

21 Questions

Mike Birbiglia’s Favorite Medications Are Placebos

The comedian and performing artist fills out our patented questionnaire.

Early and Awkward

The Recipe for a Typical Newt Gingrich Political Attack

Obama decision + ridiculous historical comparison + blatant flip-flop = Gingrich on Libya.

Revolt Like an Egyptian

The Plight of the Four Kidnapped Times Journalists, in Their Own Words

If you have a few minutes today, you should read this incredible story.

Lloyd of Our Lives

Breaking! Breaking! Lloyd Blankfein Takes the Stand in Galleon Trial

Lloyd had some stipulations, of course.

Watching Media Watchdogs

Media Matters Is Marshaling the Troops

At a pundit boot camp, the liberal-media watchdog is training an army of anti-Fox commentators.

Israel

One Dead, 40 Injured in Bus Bomb That Rocked Jerusalem

This is unrelated to yesterday's violence in Gaza, Israeli officials say.

Geography

Does Central Park Belong to the West Side?

Yes! Probably! Maybe!

Japan

Elevated Radioactive Iodine Found in Tokyo Tap Water

More than twice the allowable amount for infants.

Glenn Beck Living Omnimedia

Could Glenn Beck Be the Next Oprah?

One of the options the host is considering in a potential post-Fox News life is taking over his own cable channel.

The Most Important People in the World

Garth Brooks Still Loves President Obama ‘to Death’

Who needs you, Matt Damon?

Buzzkills

Four Loko Is Back, Without the Caffeine

A lot less loko.

International Intrigue

President Obama Wisely Decides to Cancel Field Trip to Mayan Ruins

There are enough photos of Obama sightseeing in Latin America while bombs fall in Libya.

Disproportionate Responses

NYPD Now Making House Calls to Apologize for Biking Tickets [Updated]

"We feel you were treated unfairly."