Japan beats S.Korea, reaches WBC finals - Boston.com
Former Diamondback and Sox pitcher Byung-Hyun Kim gave up the game winning home run to Japan in the WBC semifinal game. Kim is notorious for folding under pressure.
Kim was a two-time goat in the 2001 World Series while pitching for Arizona against the New York Yankees. He [...]
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“‘It is dangerous to send troops to eliminate heads of state who are not appreciated, because tomorrow it could be the turn of Castro, Kadhafi or Mugabe, or even China and North Korea,’ he said, referring to Cuban President Fidel Castro and Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe. “
Very astute General Kadhafi. You just named almost all [...]
March 17, 2006 – 10:42 pm
United Press International - NewsTrack - Simon Cowell predicts top three ‘Idols’
Simon Cowell and I agree on two of the three finalists, Chris Daughtry and Taylor Hicks. He picks Kellie Pickler as the third but he’s wrong on that one. It’s gonna be Katharine McPhee who blows her away vocally. On the [...]
ABC News: New Documents from Saddam Hussein’s Archives Discuss Bin Laden, WMDs
How often does a news editor make comments throughout a news article? Clearly this is a biased attempt to influence readers who are apparently too ignorant to form their own conclusions. When I saw ABC news had actually written an article about the translated [...]
Today everybody is Irish.
Stunned US KO’d by Mexico in WBC - The Boston Globe
I’m so ashamed.
DRUDGE REPORT FLASH 2005�
From Drudge:
Poll: Republicans Are Happier Than DemocratsWed Mar 15 2006 10:14:36 ET
The Pew Research Center recently updated a question about happiness that the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago has been asking since 1972.
In every asking of the question, ROLL CALL reports, Republicans have been happier than Democrats.
Republicans [...]
Captain’s Quarters
Moments after lamenting to a Cherry Hill audience about inability of the news media to be tough,
“What’s gone out of fashion is the tough question and the follow-up,” he tells an admiring audience of about 600 people at Cherry Hill’s Star Forum.
Rather faced some tough questions and follow ups by Jim Walsh of the [...]
FOXNews.com - Foxlife: Entertainment and Lifestyle News - ambassador Blasts Bruce Willis’ Comments
At a recent press conference, Bruce Willis said the United States should consider
“going to Colombia and doing whatever it takes to end the cocaine trade.”
Apparently the Colombian Ambassador Pastrana, a former President, and current President Uribe were quite offended by the actor’s [...]
The Blog | George Clooney: I Am a Liberal. There, I Said It! | The Huffington Post
George Clooney likens his dissent to patriotism. He gets one thing right in his blog,
We can’t demand freedom of speech then turn around and say, But please don’t say bad things about us. You gotta be a grown [...]