DOWNLOADS: (79) PLAYS: (210) Sherrod Brown explains to David Shuster why he signed decided to co-sponsor Tom Coburn and David Vitter's amendment which would require members of Congress to enroll in whatever version of the public option ends up being passed in the health care bill. Brown: Yeah, you often find out about amendments going on on the Senate floor and if my staff and I like one of the amendments...
Filed under: News , R.I.P. Jack Rose , a renowned Philadelphia-based acoustic guitarist, has died of a heart attack at 38, the Philadelphia Daily News reports . Rose was born in Virginia in 1971. His professional musical career began in the Richmond noise band Pelt, which formed in 1993. But Rose is best known for his solo work, which he began recording in the early 2000s, releasing numerous EPs and...
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Looks like the cold, some rain and probably a small fortune to park like it can be here if you even can, this and that held the numbers down at the protest in New York about the KSM (Kahleed Sheik Muhammad) trials where still a thousand people showed up, which is a lot in NYC. But they can rest assured millions of us were there in spirit.. Brian Dennehy was there which is cool, I always liked that...
...or are you just displeased to see me? I'm beginning to feel sorry for Andrew "Andy" Revkin, Senior Climate Alarmist at The New York Times. He does not emerge well from his chummy e-mails with the Settled Science enforcers (" You took the words right out of my mouth "), and evidently he resents the notion that he was merely a willing dupe : It’s hard to keep up with syndicated...
In 2007 both Barack Obama and Joe Biden continually spoke out against the Bush Surge of troops in Iraq. From the video: Speaking at Camp Lejeune on February 27, 2009, Barack Obama talked about the success of our efforts in Iraq which he and the Democratic Party tried to undermine on a daily basis. And don’t forget [...]
Billy Joel's 23-year-old daughter with Christie Brinkley, Alexa Ray Joel, is in stable condition after being transported to a New York hospital just a few hours ago. According to sources close to the situation, authorities arrived to Alexa's Manhattan apartment after a 911 call alerted them to Alexa having trouble breathing. A female caller told the dispatcher she had "taken pills." Paramedics...
If you live and die by HTC, you might be very excited to know that the company’s portfolio for the first half of 2010 has been leaked online. HTC’s portfolio was presented in Vienna back in October in a global…
Filed under: Music News , Adam Lambert 'American Idol' runner-up Adam Lambert landed in trouble for locking lips on ABC, with his controversial same-sex kiss on the recent AMA broadcast. This time he's smooching the network itself, as ABC plays a little kiss-and-make-up with Lambert ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
FOCUS GROUP: Congress Is Like Satan. Best bit: “One telling moment came after Hart asked each voter to write the name that comes to mind when they think of Congress. Bill, a 62-year-old retired automobile-industry executive and independent who backed Obama, wrote ‘Satan.’ When Hart asked why, Bill answered, ‘Because I wasn’t [...]
Crystal Dynamics isn't exactly known for its wide array of game franchises -- since around 2003, the company has been pumping out nothing but Tomb Raider games. Normally we wouldn't lead a job listing post with such information, but when Crystal Dynamics says it's looking for developers who are "able to effectively create and lead the multiplayer vision and design effort," it gets us thinking...
The Yankees are interested in free agent hurlers John Lackey, Rich Harden, Joel Pineiro, and maybe Randy Wolf, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. Although major league sources indicate that the the team is looking into landing Roy Halladay and their first priority continues to be re-signing Andy Pettitte, the Yanks will pursue alternatives on the open market. Brian Cashman...
Climategate, what Climategate? The controversy swirling around the leaked e-mails of climate scientists apparently trying to downplay data and exclude dissenting opinions has led to calls for President Obama to skip this month’s climate summit in Denmark until the e-mails...
More details have emerged from the negotiations that emerged last night . What was reported last night as discussions with Lincoln, Pryor and handful of others has now emerged. Politico is reporting that it's a group that does include leadership in this debate. The moderate Democrats –Lincoln, Mark Pryor (Ark.), Ben Nelson (Neb.), Thomas Carper (Del.) and Mary Landrieu (La.) – attended...
HOT AIR AND CARBON: Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar wedges. I’ll believe it’s a crisis when the people who tell me it’s a crisis start acting like it’s a crisis.