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Surprise, Suprise

Russia and China are speaking out against the U.S. Star Wars Missile Defense System taking out a falling military satellite so that it doesn’t actually hurt anyone.   Russia and China would probably oppose the U.S. curing cancer or ending world hunger.  If we could determine that the satellite was going to land on either country, [...]

Africa loves Bush

I bet Bush is kicking himself that he didn’t go to Africa more often.  They love him!

Global warming hits Baghdad

The first snowfall in 100 years hit Bahgdad a few weeks ago.  I know, but I just found out today! Al Gore is blaming China for manipulating the weather as China announced today that they can guarantee no rain during the Summer Olympics.  And I thought George Bush had the world’s only weather machine.

Fed cuts interest rate

The Fed cut a key interest rate by 3/4 point this morning prior to the opening on Wall Street to help offset the large drop in futures overnight. It seems to be working. I love when my mortgage payment goes down and the stock market goes up.
All world markets struggled yesterday due to the [...]

Tragedy for Rick Burgess and family

Over the weekend, Rick Burgess of the Rick and Bubba radio show lost their youngest, two year-old son Bronner Burgess in an accidental drowning.  This is devastating news.   Rick, who was Andres first football coach, is just about the nicest person I’ve ever met.  I’ve always been impressed with what a strong family man he [...]

Deviancy is taking over decency

Do you want to know what is wrong with America? We are in the middle of a culture war. The stakes? Just the core values of our nation. If you have any doubts about the seriousness of this, read on.
The ACLU has just pronounced that people engaging in sex act in a [...]

Eye for an eye

A father caught his stepson assaulting his daughter. He found out at the hospital that his daughter had been sodomized. The man warned his wife not to bail her son out of jail, but of course she did anyways. The father picked the boy up at the jail and promptly [...]

Gallup’s Most Admired Man 2007

And the winner is…..
George W. Bush!
The men: Bush, 10%; former president Clinton, 8%; former vice president Al Gore, 6%; Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, 5%; evangelist Billy Graham and former South African president Nelson Mandela, both 3%.
On the women’s side, Hillary Clinton tops the poll.
The top five women: Clinton, 18%; Winfrey, 16%; Secretary of State [...]

Candidates try to capitalize on Bhutto’s death

Sure, call me cynical…
“Her death is a tragedy for her country and a terrible reminder of the work that remains to bring peace, stability and hope to regions of the globe too often paralyzed by fear, hatred and violence.” — Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y.
“At this critical moment, America must convey both strength and principle. We [...]

Bhutto dead

Benazir Bhutto was probably going to be Pakistan’s next Prime Minister until she was gunned down today. She had recently been in exile because of corruption charges which were supported by a Swiss investigation. She had already been removed as Prime Minister two times due to corruption charges.
She did not seem like an [...]