Tag: news
group name: octogenarian
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August 14, 2006 05:28 PM EDT --
The following is from a column by Robyn Blumner in the St. Petersburg Times yesterday.
"Thanks to President Bush and his plan to Christianize the nation's provision of social . . .
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November 18, 2006 03:54 PM EST --
Well, the whole "under god" in the pledge thing has been debated for quite some time, but it still bubbles up occasionally...recently for me.
As we know, "under god" . . .
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August 20, 2006 07:06 PM EDT --
After fourscore years of deliberate avoidance, I have seen my first corpse. The new dock directly across the canal from me, the one I have been bitching about because it partially blocks my view of the . . .
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August 23, 2006 04:14 PM EDT --
(originally posted on August 1 on Blogster.com)
NEWS ITEM:
Miami, FL July 31, 2006
Officials tracking hurricane season told President Bush that data linking a series of devastating storms to global warming . . .
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September 28, 2006 08:53 PM EDT --
We live in a fishbowl. Essentially swimming around in our own excrements, however, other things that live in that fish bowl with us clean up after us and let us reuse everything, free of charge. The ecosystem . . .
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September 26, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Condi Rice lies to media. This is an excpert from BBC News.
It came after Mr Clinton, in a heated interview on Fox News, defended his handling of the threat posed by Bin Laden and said he had "worked . . .
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October 05, 2006 02:23 PM EDT --
AP
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - As Congress continued to feel the fallout from Rep. Mark Foley's resignation over a scandal with male pages, Foley's lawyer announced Tuesday that the Florida Republican . . .
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August 25, 2006 10:24 PM EDT --
I received this from a reliable source today. It might be a good idea to pass it along.
"1. Emails with pictures of Osama Bin-Laden hanged are being sent and the moment that you open . . .
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October 15, 2006 11:01 AM EDT --
Another of the men named by the FBI as a hijacker in the suicide attacks on Washington and New York has turned up alive and well.
The identities of four of the 19 suspects accused of having carried out . . .
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December 01, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
“Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison, the first Muslim ever elected to Congress, has decided to take the oath of office with his hand on a Quran, the Muslim holy book, rather than the customary . . .
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May 08, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Have you wondered what would happen if aliens arrived in full view on earth. I've always hoped that they would be benign and willing to help us.
I also hope that they would be godless, whether formerly . . .
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October 05, 2006 02:07 PM EDT --
Roll Call reports that will Speaker Dennis Hastert will "announce today that former FBI Director Louis Freeh will oversee an investigation of the House page program."
Fox News reporter Major . . .
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December 15, 2006 09:47 PM EST --
Prejudice
Etymology: Origin is Latin that came to English from the Old French. Praei = pre; dicium = judgment; literally, prejudgment.
Definition: Drawing a conclusion without adequate . . .
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September 29, 2006 09:59 PM EDT --
By Matthew Yglesias
09/27/06 "TomPaine" — – "The United States is committed to the world-wide elimination of torture," George W. Bush explained in a June 2003 speech , . . .
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October 22, 2006 01:40 AM EDT --
In an apparent reference to an ongoing debate in Italy over gay marriage, he said Catholics should oppose "weak and deviant" unions, ANSA reported.
Pope Benedict XVI says the Catholic church . . .
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January 03, 2007 07:49 PM EST --
According to a local news report, “police responding to a disturbance at the Mt. Sinai Jewish cemetery last night said that in addition to beer cans and other signs of partying found on the . . .
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October 15, 2006 09:12 PM EDT --
Saturday October 14th, 2006 informationliberation.com
Scientific Poll: 84% Reject Official 9/11 Story
A monumental new scientific opinion poll has emerged which declares that only 16% of people in America . . .
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November 18, 2006 11:51 PM EST --
I was overjoyed by the election last week, but I couldn't help wondering what the results really were. I think, the dems probably did win, but I'm sure we don't know by how much.
How . . .
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October 13, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
Johns Hopkins University has just released the only truly scientific accounting on the matter since their 2004 report on the post-invasion death toll.
Dr. Les Roberts; is co-author of the Johns Hopkins . . .
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October 15, 2006 08:57 PM EDT --
BEN LYNFIELD IN JERUSALEM
ISRAELI police last night recommended that the country's president, Moshe Katsav, should be charged with rape.
Police issued a statement yesterday after meeting with state . . .
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