Sunday, October 12th, 2008
It has been crazy here at the home front. Zero time for writing as I have been putting in a lot of hours at the office. And a couple of classes.
But I am through this current week and am still a little surprised by the doings on Wall Street, with ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
I only caught a small chunk of last night's Emmy Awards, but what I saw, and have since read in the news, shows exactly why these people should stick to making films rather than entering the political dialogue.
I am harvesting these quotes from Variety.com:
"The election between Jefferson and Adams was ...
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
There is a lot going on right now in the investigation of the hacking of Sarah Palin's Yahoo! account. Michelle Malin has the latest scoops on her site as the son of a State Representative in Tennesse, Mike Kernell (Democrat), has been contacted by the FBI in relation to this ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Looks like Canada may actually deport Robin Long, a deserter from the U.S. Army. I'll be mildly surprised if they actually do it.
From the Globe and Mail:
"I was just shocked at some things in [the] ruling," Bob Ages, a spokesman for an informal group called Vancouver War Resisters Support ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
There is a heap-big brouhaha going on in Dallas County over an incident in a meeting of the County Commissioners. From the Dallas City Hall blog:
County commissioners were discussing problems with the central collections office that is used to process traffic ticket payments and handle other paperwork normally done by ...
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
FoxNews is reporting that there is a suit seeking class-action status against carryabigsticker.com, the Arizona T-shirt company that has produced and sells a T-shirt listing all of the U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq.
From FoxNews:
A Tennessee couple who lost their son in Iraq want an Arizona merchant to pay more ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Over on KUTV in Salt Lake City, they have a video of an investigation into a panhandler that is quite surprising and revealing. It is the story of a professional panhandler who spends her time on street corners with a beat up cardboard sign asking for money. It is unsruprising ...
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Can anyone tell me why CNN owes China an apology over a reference to the totalitarian government being referred to as "goons and thugs?" It sounds to me like Jack Cafferty hit it out of the park. Okay, he was wrong on one point, and for that maybe an apology ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Charlton Heston, one of the greatest film stars and strongest advocate for Liberty, passed away over the weekend. He was 84.
Heston starred in many of the great epics of the ‘50s, most notably Ben-Hur and the Ten Commandments. Amongst his many notable films there is El Cid, 55 Days In ...
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