Unemployment at 4-year high
Unemployment rate hits 4-year high as job losses continue - Aug. 1, 2008 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Employers cut jobs in July for the seventh straight month, while the unemployment rate hit a four-year high, according to a government report released Friday. This is not surprising at all. Locally... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
News Round Up 7-28-08
Indian Police Raid American Ex-Pat:Police raided the home of an American citizen living in Mumbai and seized a computer from which an email claiming responsibility for an attack that killed 45 was reportedly sent. Homes Destroyed In Yosemite Wildfires:Hot weather hampered efforts to contain a fast-moving... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Can You Feel The Love
Today was a good day for Barack Obama. Not only is he out seeing the world and showing his support. World leaders like Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki praise his forward visionary thinking. Then with nothing they could say bad about him or his plan today The White House emailed the press... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Kay Ryan Named America’s Poet
I only vaguely remember hearing the name Kay Ryan and the word poet together before this morning. When i saw the news that she was named Poet Laureate of The United States, I first got excited that I recognized her name. I enjoy poetry, at least some of it, but it usually isn’t among my top... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Kay Ryan Named America’s Poet
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czWFAOMNLH0] I only vaguely remember hearing the name Kay Ryan and the word poet together before this morning. When i saw the news that she was named Poet Laureate of The United States, I first got excited that I recognized her name. I enjoy poetry, at least... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
News Round Up For 7/15/2008
In Today’s News Round Up Canada to deport U.S. war deserter:This is after the immigration court told the Federal Court they thought he had made a clear justifiable case to stay. To me this looks like a clear case of some one either kissing ass, or pressure put on Canada by the US. UN pulls back... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Tim Russert Dead at 58
Earlier today News giant Tim Russert died. Tim left a large journalistic legacy that will be hard to match. I met Tim once years ago while waiting for a late night flight. We spoke at length while we waited to be irritated as the board went from from delayed to delayed some more, to canceled. I was... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Where Does It End
We have already had a call on the floor of the US House of Representatives this week calling for impeachment of President George W Bush, with on of the sited laws broken was his refusal to comply with federal rulings against him. Now for the third time the Supreme Court of The United States has said... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
The Really Important News
Last night US Congressman Dennis Kucinich from Ohio read out 35 articles of impeachment against President George W Bush. For more than three hours he detailed everything from Election Fraud to War Crimes. This morning I checked the headlines of most news organization websites and my local Dayotn, Ohio... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Our Man In Havana
Out man in Havana is certainly going to take on a new meaning with the latest medical news form the island nation. Yahoo and The AP are reporting that Cuba is soon to be offering free sex change operations for qualifying citizens. Yes, you have heard that right free sex change operations. It is not... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Band of Brothers or Thick as Thieves
No big surprises from washington over the Scott McClellan book. People in power think he is horrible man for turning on his former boss. Nothing screams we are a fraternal order of bullies and you shouldn’t mess with us, than a democrat coming out and saying poor president Bush, his former lackeys... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
How To Tell When Condee Is Lying
Well I would think after so long it would be obvious to anyone Condee is lying when words are coming out of her mouth. Right now she is spinning the the Scott McClellan slap to the face. Of course she is claiming it really isn’t a slap either more like an obscene mooning as he passes by in a... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Big Surprise at Bush White House
George is very disappointed in this surprise. W was hoping we were going to let him call a mulligan on the golf game that has been his presidency. Sorry George there are no do-overs or take backs you have had your two terms even if you wasted them along with trillions of dollars and countless American... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Get Over It
“Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” may soon go the way of canon barrages, cavalry charges and bayonet charges. In a ruling today by a US Appellate Court, the military must prove that discharging gays improves both military readiness and unit cohesion. From The Associated Press: The military cannot automatically... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
The Unspoken Reality of Niche Crimes
We have gone too far this time in niche laws and micro niche terminology. NFL player Charles Grant, of New Orleans Saints, has been arrested and charged with feticide. That means he is being charged with killing both a woman and her fetus. The laws have gone too far. Is it more of a crime to kill... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
The Misguided Notion of Gay Marriage
Back from vacation more stressed and less than I was before, but hell what’s a family for anyways if not to complicate your life. Since I last posted the biggest news has undoubtedly been Friday’s revelation that gays can get married in California. This is only partially true of course. Read the... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Who’s Watching Me Now… The IRS?
While some of you might recognize the lyrics of Rockwell’s super hit of the 80’s and laugh, you should probably think twice about before clicking your next hyperlink. It has recently been reported that for some time now the FBI has been using fake hyperlinks to trap suspected downloaders of illegal... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Faster Than A Speeding Twit
Yahoo today is reporting that Twitter users got the news of the China earthquake out before the big media giants did. Well goody for them. This is any surprise to those of us using Twitter. This isn’t the first time I have heard of news breaking on Twitter. Just yesterday I heard there would be an... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Gas Tax Holiday Idea Stinks
The proposed Gas Tax Holiday smells like it has been stuck up the ass of a politician for years and is only now being pulled out at election time. No matter how you try and sell the plan, the results still stink. First there is nothing to prevent stations from simply offsetting the 18.4 cent discount... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article
Sensationalism Triumphs Over Facts
Fact in Idaho a 10 year old girl gives birth. Fact she was the victim of statutory rape maybe as young as nine. Fact the man involved is 37. Fact he is an illegal alien. Instead of this case being about the poor girl and her baby, this case is sensationalized to be about an “Illegal Aliens Raping Little... Read the rest of the What is Blogging Article





