describes it as “sort of like fighting forest fires with gasoline hoses.”

Cole’s critiques aside, it’s hard to compare a sitting cabinet member in the White House to a young entertainer in their 20s. Mattis enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 18 and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in 1971.

For over four decades he commanded Marines at every level and lead an infantry unit into Iraq in 1991. He later lead troops into the Middle East post-9/11 and has been tapped for several prominent positions in the DOD, most notably Secretary of Defense.

Grande is a Grammy winner who has had moderate success on television and enjoys popularity on social media.

Towards the end of the story, Cole singles out Grande’s social media accounts as a sourceHot Topics:

It's post-shutdown Friday, so here's a new cute baby panda video

By Staff, Digital First Media

Posted:
10/18/2013 07:32:03 AM MDT

Updated:
10/18/2013 09:20:06 AM MDT

The as-yet unnamed panda was kept off the air during the government shutdown, and is now eight weeks old. She won't be able to walk until she's about four months old and hasn't ever left the den on her own — which maybe explains the noises she's making in this video. The zoo also reports that baby girl panda ”weighs five pounds (2.557 kilograms), up from 3.07 pounds (1.39 kilograms) at her veterinary exam September 26. She also has partially opened her eyes. Keepers noticed that her right eye had started to open October 4. By October 11, both her eyes had partially opened. Her ears are