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Good bye to Papa Joe
Houston, TX - Joe Paterno, the 46 year veteran coach from Penn State, left this world last Sunday. It was a shock to those outside the family. People knew the coach was ill, but his demise was not expected this soon. Papa Joe was assaulted in the media...

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An open letter to the powers that be at Penn State
Dear mindless idiots in charge of Penn State, Joe Paterno is quite possibly the most straight up, by the book coach in college football today. Over the years he repeatedly demonstrated this fact on an off the field. No one, until now, has ever had the...

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Of Qurans and Circuses
Pastor Jones and an Imam address the media during a a press briefing where Jones announced that he was calling off the Quran burning. Gainesville, FL - Pastor Jones canceled the Quran burning ceremony. Will wonders never cease? I have to tip a hat to...

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Burning Qurans and Muslim retaliation: Ignorant Hate and Ignorant Hate
The warm and friendly monument to tolerance on the front lawn at the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, FL. As of now Pastor Terry Jones is still planning to burn a number of Qurans this Saturday night to commemorate September 11th. Jones is a...

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Quote of the month...
Hagerstown, MD - I caught a sound bite on TV today that almost made made me inhale my shaving cream. It was among a montage of sound bites taken from various congress critters in Washington, DC. I am dying to know who said it, but I was not quick enough...

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A 40mm hand gun… WANT!
The Meadowlands, NJ - Here's a fascinating little tidbit out of Miami: The shooting happened after a dispute broke out shortly after 7:30 p.m. as spectators watched the game at West Perrine Park at 10321 Southwest 172nd Street, police said. The four...

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You might be a complete and total screw up if…
Clarksville, IN - You might be a complete and total screw up if you stuff your stash in your back pack and then take it to a Presidential Event where you know it will be searched. According to Ottumwa Police records, a 25-year-old Illinois man was arrested...

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We got the Toyota PR blues!
Today brought a couple things on the Toyota front. The first item on the Toyota uncommanded acceleration news front is Yesterday's rather harrowing ride down California's I-8 in yet another runaway Toyota . According to multiple news reports,...

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Scenes from Tiger Watch
Tiger Woods made his first public statement on Friday. The major networks interrupted daytime programming to take the statement live. Camera failures aside, we got to hear the message in its entirety and watched as the spectacle ended with a loving hug...

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ACORN busting film maker busted!
Decatur, AL - James O'Keefe made a name for himself with clandestine videos of ACORN staff members assisting what they believed to be a pimp. O'Keefe led the ACORN staffers to believe he wanted to set up a brothel and staff it with underage girls...

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