Chicago Doctor – I’ll Write You The Prescription If You Give Me Sex

The doctor traded prescription for Sex about 150 times with 16 different patients. Joshua D. Baron, 40, pled guilty Friday in federal court to a charge of illegally distributing a prescription drug in exchange for sex in 2009. He was freed on his own recognizance as he awaits sentencing on June 30. Baron faces a… Continue reading Chicago Doctor – I’ll Write You The Prescription If You Give Me Sex

Zakia McCormick – “If you take a life, you give your life”

The father who police said fatally shot a 17-year-old boy in his daughter’s bedroom should be charged with murder, the victim’s distraught mother says. Johran McCormick’s mother said she can’t believe her son was killed while sneaking around with the 16-year–old girl he was apparently dating, the Houston Chronicle reported Saturday. Zakia McCormick also can’t… Continue reading Zakia McCormick – “If you take a life, you give your life”

The Final Season – Entry Three

Fortune Magazine put together a list of today’s 50 greatest leaders and in a list consisting of people from all walks of life including, Pope Francis I (number 1), Apple CEO Tim Cook (number 33), and the Dalai Lama (number 9). Fortune Magazine tabbed our Yankee captain as number 11 on the list. As he… Continue reading The Final Season – Entry Three

The Pause

Perhaps it’s just me, but this time of year seems to be the boring period between the fun of a nasty winter and the beginning of a well-earned spring. And I’m not just talking about the weather. American politics is on hiatus at this moment because it’s too early to get too riled up by… Continue reading The Pause

Calm Down – The President Is Keeping His BlackBerry

(AP) — President Barack Obama isn’t giving up his BlackBerry — at least not for now. The White House is shooting down the notion that Obama’s device is caught up in a pilot program designed to transition away from BlackBerry smartphones. The pilot program is being carried out by the White House Communications Agency. It’s… Continue reading Calm Down – The President Is Keeping His BlackBerry

Fox News Tells Young People – Don’t Get Healthcare, Take The Penalty

And while they advised people to take the penalty instead of getting health care, you can bet that all the nuts at Fox News have health care. On Saturday’s episode of Cashin’ In, Fox News host Eric Bolling encouraged young Americans to “take the penalty” they’ll have to pay if they don’t sign up for… Continue reading Fox News Tells Young People – Don’t Get Healthcare, Take The Penalty

Report – Black Preschoolers More Likely To Be Suspended Than Whites

It starts early. A new report issued by the Education Department shows a troubling trend – Black students are more likely to be suspended from U.S. public schools – even as tiny preschoolers. The racial disparities in American education, from access to high-level classes and experienced teachers to discipline, were highlighted in a report released… Continue reading Report – Black Preschoolers More Likely To Be Suspended Than Whites

This Republican Gubernatorial Candidate is a Registered Sex Offender

One of four gubernatorial candidates introduced to California Republicans recently is a registered sex offender who spent more than a decade in state prison, convicted of crimes including voluntary manslaughter and assault with intent to commit rape. Glenn Champ, 48, addressed hundreds of GOP delegates and supporters Sunday at the site of the state party’s… Continue reading This Republican Gubernatorial Candidate is a Registered Sex Offender

Peaceful Counter Protesters Confuses Westboro Protesters

In their first protest since their leader Fred Phelps died earlier this week, Westboro members were met with peaceful signs from counter protesters. The Westboro Baptist gang members were protesting at a Lorde concert. With them they brought the usual “God hates everybody” signs. But they were met by another group of protesters clearly offering… Continue reading Peaceful Counter Protesters Confuses Westboro Protesters

Texas Conservatives Pay Ted Nugent $16,000 to Stay Away

The town of Longview, Texas paid Nugent $16,000 to not appear at the town’s Fourth of July Festival. According to KLTV, a city spokesman said Nugent was “not the right feel for this kind of community event.” The city had reached a verbal agreement with Nugent, scheduling the rocker as the headliner who would play… Continue reading Texas Conservatives Pay Ted Nugent $16,000 to Stay Away