Three years ago at the beginning of the Iraq war, the lead singer of the Dixie Chicks, Natalie Maines, told a concert crowd in London, “Just so you know, we’re ashamed the president of the United Sates is from Texas.” That statement set off a firestorm against the Chicks. Many …
Read More »Scenes From Gator Country
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Read More »Sanders' Departure Leaves Competitive Race in Vermont
WASHINGTON – It is the home of the enviro-friendly Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream empire, the first civil unions law in the nation and 12-termer Bernie Sanders, the only Socialist in the U.S. House of Representatives. So as Sanders, who is registered independent, leaves his post as Vermont’s at-large congressman …
Read More »Anti-Arab Bias?
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Arab Americans are blaming the uproar over an Arab company assuming control over U.S. ports not on security concerns, but on bigotry. Arab American Institute president James Zogby says, “I find some of the rhetoric being used against this deal shameful and …
Read More »Jacko Lawyer Tom Mesereau Quits
Jacko Lawyer Quits | Whoopi’s Duet With Jimmy Fallon | Amnesia Movie Jacko Lawyer Mesereau Quits A year ago, Tom Mesereau was living large as Michael Jackson’s criminal defense attorney. As the prosecution offered witness after witness in the state of California’s child molestation case against Jackson, Mesereau won kudos …
Read More »The Duke Lacrosse Criminal Case Gets More Intense
On the Radio Factor today, hundreds of people called in to talk about the rape charges filed against two 20-year-old Duke University lacrosse players. Americans seem to be interested in the story for a number of reasons. First, it’s still a mystery. What actually happened at the party? Was the …
Read More »C'est la Vie
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” So says the inscription at the Statue of Liberty. Our great country is a product of the immigrants who founded it and hopefully those who come today and tomorrow will carry on its great tradition. I think …
Read More »Immigration the Hot Campaign Issue Across America
WASHINGTON – From Vermont to California and a host of unlikely places in between, many Republicans say they are convinced that tough immigration positions are what voters want to hear ahead of the November election, and, in fact, immigration could be the biggest issue of the year. “I honestly don’t …
Read More »Lindsay Lohan to Be in Second Lennon Film
Lindsay Lohan in Second Lennon Film | Bebe Buell Gets a Rave; Uma Takes Paris Lindsay Lohan in Second Lennon Film Apparently it’s not enough that Lindsay Lohan has a role in “Chapter 27,” the forthcoming movie about John Lennon’s murder. Now she’s acting in a short film with John’s …
Read More »Saying Good-Bye to Officer Rodney Johnson
The 40-year-old Houston policeman was buried this morning, the victim of a murder that should never have happened in America. He leaves behind a broken hearted family, including his wife, mother, five children. Rod Johnson served in the Army and was by all accounts an outstanding police officer and a …
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