By pm317 on Oct 10, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
(Bumped up from Friday afternoon.) You too Favreau! Oh, the Absurdity of it all. For winning the Nobel peace prize with your cliches and words, just words. They have given the Nobel peace prize to a man who could not turn around poverty or violence in his own district or the city for however long [...]
By pm317 on Oct 8, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Another good one from Jon Stewart — keep talking [Video below the fold.] I know many of you don’t much care for him but let us acknowledge whatever little turn around we can get from the kool-aid drinkers. More so when we have our erratic media fact checking a comedy skit as in — CNN [...]
By pm317 on Oct 4, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Bumped up from October 3rd. Check out the first printing for more comments. …………………………………………………….. Because we are black[and impoverished and need inspiration] and we want it[because we are elite and special] and whoopee do.. America elected me, me, me! See it is not so bad. And we brought Oprah! That is what the IOC heard [...]
By pm317 on Oct 4, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Rukhsana Kausar, 21, was with her parents and brother in Jammu and Kashmir [India] when three gunmen, believed to be Pakistani militants, forced their way in and demanded food and beds for the night. Militants often demand food and lodging in nearby villages. When they forced their way into Miss Kausar’s home, her father Noor [...]
By pm317 on Oct 3, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Because we are black[and impoverished and need inspiration] and we want it[because we are elite and special] and whoopee do.. America elected me, me, me! See it is not so bad. And we brought Oprah! That is what the IOC heard in their speeches on Friday in Copenhagen. The Obamas should fire the speechwriter. But [...]
By pm317 on Oct 1, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
So writes John Kass in his column in the Chicago Tribune. And just who is this boss? The president of the United States shouldn’t have to fly halfway around the world to humble himself before a posse of international sports influence peddlers and beg for a track meet. But that’s exactly what he is doing. [...]
By pm317 on Sep 29, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
(Bumped up from Sept. 26. Check out the original comments here.) Written by none other than the noted author, novelist, reporter, Helene Cooper of the number one newspaper in the nation, The New York Times. Drum roll, please. Mr. Obama: “Where’d my First Lady go?” Mrs. Obama: “Right here,” stepping beside him, as it started [...]
By pm317 on Sep 29, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
(Bumped up from Monday. View the original comments here.) He is off to Copenhagen to lobby IOC to bring 2016 Olympics to Chicago. One has to wonder who is running the country, as he goes gallivanting around the globe pretending he is the world president or something. But even more importantly here is my dilemma [...]
By pm317 on Sep 28, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
He is off to Copenhagen to lobby IOC to bring 2016 Olympics to Chicago. One has to wonder who is running the country, as he goes gallivanting around the globe pretending he is the world president or something. But even more importantly here is my dilemma with his trip. How will it reflect on him [...]
By pm317 on Sep 27, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
No unfortunately, it is the real thing. See it for yourself. Source He must have practiced in front of a mirror and decided this is the prettiest of him. Thank God for teeth whitening and good dental hygiene. Barack Obama’s amazingly consistent smile from Eric Spiegelman on Vimeo.
By pm317 on Sep 26, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Written by none other than the noted author, novelist, reporter, Helene Cooper of the number one newspaper in the nation, The New York Times. Drum roll, please. Mr. Obama: “Where’d my First Lady go?” Mrs. Obama: “Right here,” stepping beside him, as it started to drizzle. Mr. Obama pokes fun at the pool, whispering something [...]
By pm317 on Sep 23, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Normally, Tucker would not receive any thanks from me. But what he said on Greta’s show on Fox Monday night (see video below the fold), is quite significant. Finally, someone in the media has the courage to say it and say it well. [Tucker:] But let me just say, very clearly, it was the Obama [...]
By pm317 on Sep 21, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
I think the recent race-baiting strategy of Obama (his are footprints in the sand) and his cronies backfired royally. Carter and many of Obama’s minions in the media went around casting every American who is questioning Obama’s reckless policies and his inability to communicate them in coherent terms (fired up, ready to go is not [...]
By pm317 on Sep 16, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Where the hell are the media scoundrels on the recent ACORN scandal? I will let Jon handle that with one wish — that he do this more often than not. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c