SANFORD, Florida (AP) — One year after the shooting of an unarmed black teenager thrust this small central Florida city into the national spotlight, life in Sanford is returning to its regular rhythm. After the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin at the hands of a neighborhood watch leader, civil rights leaders warned that Sanford risked… Continue reading One Year After Trayvon’s Killing, Life In Sandford Florida Returning To Normal
Year: 2013
Here Comes The Mittens – Mitt Romney Will Give First Post Election Interview To Fox
(NEW YORK) — Fox’s Chris Wallace has landed the first post-election interview with defeated Republican nominee Mitt Romney and his wife, Ann. Wallace said on “Fox News Sunday” that the interview will air on his show next week. Additional portions will be on Fox News Channel the next day. Wallace says he’ll ask Romney how… Continue reading Here Comes The Mittens – Mitt Romney Will Give First Post Election Interview To Fox
What To Do With The Gun Violence Offenders – Ever Heard of The Dirty Dozen?
Have you ever wondered how to curb, or even merge violent crime prisoners here in the U.S. prison system back into a form of societal life? Have you ever heard of the movie, The Dirty Dozen? In 1967, an awesome war movie enlisted or drafted violent, life-sentence type prisoners into the Army during World War… Continue reading What To Do With The Gun Violence Offenders – Ever Heard of The Dirty Dozen?
Monday, February 25, 2013
‘Argo’ won Best Picture at the The Oscars.Really? I just heard of the dang movie–what–a few weeks ago? The film is based on writer, Joshuah Bearman’s 2007 article in Wired: “How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans from Tehran”, written after the records were declassified. Seems intriguing enough, but I haven’t seen it. In fact,… Continue reading Monday, February 25, 2013
First Lady Of The United States Makes Appearance At The Oscars
Appearing via streaming video from the White House, Mrs. Obama said all of the nominees demonstrated that “we can overcome any obstacle.” She said that message is “especially important for our young people” and thanked Hollywood for encouraging children “to open their imaginations.” The first lady was introduced by Jack Nicholson, who noted that the… Continue reading First Lady Of The United States Makes Appearance At The Oscars
C*G*R*Style: Tough Chick Chic
Would you rock this?
The Funniest DUI Stop Ever Recorded… Ever!
I bet you can’t watch this full two minute video and not crack up. Apparently, the man in this video was driving under the influence. Pulled over by the female officer, he was asked to go through a… basic sobriety test. Watch, as he does exactly what is asked of him and somehow, still ends up getting… Continue reading The Funniest DUI Stop Ever Recorded… Ever!
The 5:22 to Sequestration Station
You can change here for Dysfunction Junction, or take the local, making all stops to Interminable Terminal. Have your tickets ready. If you can afford them. This latest skirmish over the economy and the role of government is highlighting more than just the usual differences between the parties. It’s uncovering the stripped-bare disdain the Republicans… Continue reading The 5:22 to Sequestration Station
C*G*R*Style: GRWB
Would you rock this?
Dogg Buried Your Car. Dogg Lost His Job
Chalk one up for the residents of this one Massachusetts town. A tow truck driver calling himself “Dog” was fired after he posted a video of himself “working.” Dog thought it was funny. He drove up and down the streets filming himself burying people’s cars in the snow. “If you want to find your car, call me,”… Continue reading Dogg Buried Your Car. Dogg Lost His Job
LOL – Our Soldiers Have A Lot Of Time On Their Hands
Shooting guns, looking for the bad guys, dealing with weather conditions sometimes too hot, sometimes too cold, stepping over body parts and oh yea, performing. Our soldiers do it all. But I bet you’ve never seen Carly Rae Jepsen’s Call Me Maybe performed like this!
Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The brother of Olympic star Oscar Pistorius is facing a culpable homicide charge for a 2008 road death, compounding problems for the family after the double-amputee runner was charged with premeditated murder in the Feb. 14 shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Lawyer Kenny Oldwage said in a statement that Carl had… Continue reading Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge