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Sunday, June 15
Obama plays the 'Lazy, Shiftless Black Man' card to lure white female voters
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 10:52 PM EDT
And on this Father's Day, 2008 Senator Barack Obama took time to acknowledge the devotion that many Afican American father have for their families. Just kidding- Barack Obama plays on the stereotype of the lazy, irresponsiblie, shiftless black man on FATHER'S DAY. Father's Day. more »
7 Steps To Weight Loss
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 09:16 PM EDT
1. BUY A SCALE To change your body, you need to know where you stand. A recent study by Brown University Medical School showed that daily weigh-ins are key. Place your scale on a flat, uncarpeted surface and weigh yourself at the same time every day. (First thing in the morning is best.) Use the number as a way to track your progress. A realistic goal is a weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds a week. More>>>
Weekend Boxoffice Numbers are in... and the HULK SMASHED
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 06:26 PM EDT
With a strong cast, plot and action, The Incredible Hulk is another resounding Marvel Studios success. There is not much to mine here—a scientist is poisoned in an experiment and he's triggered by anger to become a raging green hunk of muscle—but what's there to be made is simple and well done. More>>>
Fred on Father's Day
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 06:10 PM EDT
Fred... he says so much about what is wrong with this country without ever trying to be political or deep in the least...- Riley
The teachings of Dad
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 05:25 PM EDT
He taught me that the only acceptable handshake was a firm handshake. "And look into their eyes," he said. The technique was practiced that day as a little boy. It received a thorough workout in the sandpile through the summer of 1965. I used it for the first time with him, for real, when I left the family home, for good, to strike out on my own in 1980. I used it for the last time with him, a deathbed goodbye, in 2002. More>>>
Hill Blog: Obama on GOP: 'If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun'
by
Roland, the Gunslinger
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 02:51 PM EDT
Barack Obama is warning supporters that the general election fight between him and John McCain may get ugly, but the Illinois senator is vowing not to back down. "If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun," Obama said at a fundraiser in Philadelphia Friday, according to pool reports. "We don't have a choice but to win," Obama said, joking that he has heard "folks in Philly like a good brawl. I've seen Eagles games." Obama again said that the GOP will make try to make him look "scary" to voters. More>>>
Rachel Alexander: Child Custody, Where Men Hit a Glass Ceiling
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 02:29 PM EDT
A close look at child custody, examining how the courts and society's attitudes towards fathers almost guarantee that fathers will ... more »
Iowa's Floods: A Midwestern Katrina?
by
Roland, the Gunslinger
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 12:54 PM EDT
Days after it rose out of its banks on its way to record flooding in Cedar Rapids, the Cedar River has forced at least 20,000 people from their homes, officials said Saturday. Officials guess it will be four days before the Cedar River drops enough for workers to even begin pumping out water that has submerged more than 400 blocks, threatened the city's drinking supply More>>>
After two gay priests take each other up the aisle, Church of England launches investigation
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 11:35 AM EDT
The Bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into a wedding-like church service for two male priests. The priests exchanged rings and vows in a service at one of London's oldest churches marked by a fanfare of trumpets and capped by a shower of confetti on May 31, Britain's Sunday Telegraph reported. More>>>
Woman locked in filthy bedroom dungeon for 18 YEARS after having a baby out of wedlock
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 11:25 AM EDT
A woman kept prisoner by her family for 18 years for having a baby out of wedlock was last night dramatically freed by Italian police. Maria Monaco, 47, was found huddled in the corner of her bedroom living in a state of squalor surrounded by filth and excrement. Maria was found by police at Santa Maria Capua Vetere, a small town just outside Naples, Italy, after an anonymous tip-off and last night her brother and sister were in custody accused of detaining her. More>>>
Blueprints for an Advanced Nuclear Weapon found on computers that belonged to rogue Pakistani nuclear scientist
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 11:20 AM EDT
The plans appear to closely resemble a nuclear weapon that was built by Pakistan and first tested exactly a decade ago. But when confronted with the design by officials of the International Atomic Energy Agency last year, Pakistani officials insisted that Dr. Khan, who has been lobbying in recent months to be released from the loose house arrest that he has been under since 2004, did not have access to Pakistan’s weapons designs. More>>>
MLB Players Gone Wild: Gloves Now On Both Hands
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 11:13 AM EDT
MLB players have now put the glove on both hands and instead of a baseball game you get WWE smackdown as one player usually sends both teams ”cannon-balling” onto the field creating utter chaos. Benches have been clearing like window washers in the recent weeks of MLB play. More>>>
2 women arrested in 'unbearable abuse' of 5-year-old boy
by
Roland, the Gunslinger
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 03:42 AM EDT
Police said the women routinely beat the boy, forced him to put his hands on a hot stove, burned his body and genitals with cigarettes and often would not let him eat or drink. At a news conference Friday, LAPD Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell said that because of the burns from the stove, the boy no longer can open his hands. Lt. Vincent Neglia of the LAPD's Abused Child Unit said in a statement Saturday that the abuse was "akin to a level of torture we hope our military personnel would never encounter." More>>>
Its K-K-K-Ken... and he's apparently moved to New York
by
Riley Jones
on Sun 15 Jun 2008 03:30 AM EDT
"He came so close to the car that he sucked the dog off the leash," said Isamar Maldonado, who saw the horrifying incident. "He was not paying attention, and while you're on duty you're not supposed to [have headphones] on."
More>>> We just have to wonder... was the sweeper driver named 'Ken?' |
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