The biggest stories today are the bombing of a very significant mosque in Samarra and the Dubai Ports takeover. But, there are other things going on. Here are some good ones:
State Senate votes on a bill that would outlaw nearly all abortions in South Dakota
Pope Benedict XVI named 15 new cardinals Wednesday
Google Inc., has been found to be breaching copyright protection of a pornographic Web site
What’s on your mind?
The times, they are getting even scarier.
yeah, but you gotta agree that Pierce Brosnan got a raw deal.
If they don’t want to continue with Brosnan (I assume because his salary is too high), that’s their choice, though I agree that it is probably a mistake. What surprises me is to hear that the replacement actor apparently has a non-fan club.
Nah, Remington Steele was never my idea of a Bond. Danny Craig sets the motor running, he’ll be great.
Compared to when? When the B-52s were on the runway, fuel trucks attached in Flordia in ’62? When Nixon’s COINTELPRO crew had pictures of every “protestor” in the US? When we watched “Negroes” being killed on the streets? When Reagan loosed the dogs of capitalism leading to a near-meltdown of the economy?
The list is too long, and the headlines do not tell the story of our Country. Take. A. Breath.
And on top of it we now have most of the world hating our guts where they used to love us and we had a 2 party system whereas now we have 1 and a quarter.
Oh, don’t forget the global warming tipping point, peak oil and a multi-trillion dollar deficit that would have given any Republican pre 2000 a coronary on the spot.
Add to the mix worldwide fundamentalism including our own country with government suppression of Science and i’ll go back to the 60’s any day of the week. Since I can’t I’ll stay, fight and chronicle the times I am living in.
My point was simple: this Country has survived crises at least as threatening as those we face now.
Gearing up for the 15th straight!
Like experts’ predictions, Braves find camp foggy
Left field, first base keys to Braves roster decisions
Giles excited about hitting leadoff
That the UAE port deal would have triggered an automatic investigation before the deal could be closed and for some reason no automatic investigation was triggered. If this turns out to be true then that is just too much f-ing Golden CO switch grass save my ass no cash because it’s photo Op trash crazy for me! I might have to take the rest of the week off for emotional well being!