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Video- Oklahoma Tornado Survivor Finds Missing Dog During Live Interview

I’m with the folks at Gawker, WTF is wrong with the journalists? They couldn’t have given the woman some help pulling her dog out? It ended well, but they’re still asshats.

Video- David Letterman: Top Ten Other AP Twitter Account Bulletins

Bonus Cartoon of the Day- Keeping Up

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This is an accurate depiction of me life. Via.

Video Overnight Thread- Give This Weather Kid An Emmy NOW

I would go out of my way to watch him predict the weather.“> Via.

Video- Best News Bloopers of 2012

Video- Comedy Central Releases First “Campaign” Ads

Via Media Bistro.

Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” and “Colbert Report” have long noted that attack ads are the most effective way to destroy your competitors in an election season. It only makes sense that the network would produce some attack ads of its own. The targets of Comedy’s ire? The TV news networks.

The first two attack ads, out today, take on Fox News and CNN by asking big, important questions, with more ads for other outlets on the way.

Sunday Talkers

Morning lineup:

Meet the Press: Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R); Roundtable: Rachel Maddow (MSNBC), Chuck Todd (NBC News), Former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating and Dan Balz(Washington Post).

Face the Nation: Obama Deputy Campaign Manager Stephanie Cutter; Romney Campaign Senior Adviser Eric Fehrnstrom; Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R); Roundtable: Ruth Marcus (Washington Post), David Frum (Newsweek/Daily Beast), Michael Gerson (Washington Post), Roger Simon (Politico) and Democratic Strategist Bob Shrum.

This Week: Obama Campaign Senior Adviser David Axelrod; Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R); Roundtable: Cokie Roberts (ABC News), Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, Paul Gigot (Wall Street Journal), California Lieutenant Gov. Gavin Newsom and Peggy Noonan (Wall Street Journal).

Fox News Sunday: Sen. (R-AZ); DNC Chair/Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL); Roundtable: Former Huckabee Campaign Manager Chip Saltsman, Erin McPike (Real Clear Politics), Sociopath Liz Cheney and David Drucker (Roll Call).

State of the Union: Sen. John Thune (R-SD); Obama Campaign Senior Adviser David Axelrod; Romney Campaign Senior Adviser Ed Gillespie; Reliable Sources: Stephanie Miller (Current TV); Republican Strategist Dan Schnur; Robin Abcarian (Los Angeles Times); Ben Smith (BuzzFeed); Terence Smith (Formerly of PBS); Christine Brennan (USA Today).

The Chris Matthews Show: Michael Duffy (TIME); Andrea Mitchell (NBC News); Howard Fineman (Huffington Post) Kasie Hunt (Associated Press).

Up with Chris Hayes: TBD.

Evening lineup:

60 Minutes will feature: a report on a program designed to help the long-term unemployed back into the workplace (preview); a report on the scientists behind the real and artificial flavors that make foods and beverages so tasty (preview); and, a report on the Congo’s Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra—the only symphony orchestra in Central Africa and the only all-black one in the world (preview).

On Comedy Central…

 

The Daily Show

Monday: Actor Robert Pattinson

Tuesday: TBA

Wednesday: Brian Williams (NBC News)

Thursday: Actor Rob Corddry

 

The Colbert Report

Monday: Musical Group Fun.

Tuesday: Musical Group Grizzly Bear

Wednesday: Musician Santigold

Thursday: Musical Group The Flaming Lips

As always, thru the generosity of Silly Rabbit.