We all know that Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from Great Britain. While Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, concerts, baseball games, political speeches and ceremonies - I am going to pose a more provocative question...
A doctor tied to Michael Jackson, Dr. Allan Metzger, was reprimanded by a Medical Board in September 2000 for "fraudulent medical practice based on prescriptions written for an international entertainer, using a false/fictitious name." Dr. Metzger confirmed to TMZ that this entertainer is Janet Jackson. The doctor has also treated Michael Jackson, gone on tour with the star on his HIStory...
Americans are celebrating the nation's 233rd birthday today. Happy Independence Day America! North Korea started the fireworks today by test-firing 7 missiles. Jennifer at Pen of Jen offers a personal promise to America. Common Cents posted the Declaration of Independence. And, Gary Gross from Let Freedom Ring describes what the Declaration of Independence means to him. It is fitting then that Rasmussen...
Senator John McCain delivered the Republican Address today on this Independence Day. It was fitting that as we celebrate our freedom today that Republicans also remembered the Iranian people who are currently struggling for their freedom against a brutal regime. "The world must never doubt where we stand in the liberation struggles of our time." Here is the address: “Hi, I’m Senator...
William Easterly: Fourth of July Edition, Aid Watch: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the...
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 89% of American adults agree that "we are all endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights among them life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Only seven percent (7%) disagree...
Publisher's Note : I had this Sarah Palin post pre-written and already cued up for posting this morning. Now we have Governor Palin's resignation to take some of the lightheartedness away. Here goes in any case. Use this entry as an open thread on Palin on this national holiday ... ********** What better way to celebrate Fourth of July while also sharing some link love for Full Metal Saturday ? Please...
Special 4th of July, 40th Anniversary of the Summer of ‘69 Edition, Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock: * * * * * Bonus Quasi-Historical & Genealogical Trivia Section: Family tradition has it that the location of the British ship holding Francis Scott Key where he witnessed the bombardment that inspired the lyrics to the Star Spangled Banner [...]
Filed under: TV on the Bigscreen , OpEd , Reality-Free Remember that Veronica Mars movie that so many people were talking about? Well, according to an interview with series star Kristen Bell, it ain't happening . She and series creator Rob Thomas pitched the idea to Joel Silver and there was a resounding lack of interest. She suggested that fans try a letter-writing campaign. I'm kind of surprised...
Tuesday's Michael Jackson memorial at the Staples Center in Los Angeles will be one of many taking place around America next week, according to the King of Pop's brother Jermaine Jackson.[...] Read more!
In Bahrain, Ashish Gorde comments: “I really don't know Michael Jackson and, for that matter, neither does any of the scribes who have written loud commentaries on his life, his career, his legacy. What I know of him is what the media presented to the world. And now it is the loss of that image [...]
Happy Independence Day to my American friends and readers. Here are all the American songs in my MP3 collection. American Jesus - Bad Religion Look Inside America - Blur American Skin (41 Shots) - Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band American Dream - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Young Americans - David Bowie Real American - Derringer American Pie - Don McLean The New American Way - Dropkick...
Lady Gaga has done it again! The current queen of insane fashion wore a clear see-through,Sadly, she took some precautions in the nipple area, with her nipples taped, like some kind of obscure hipster.Although, I'm starting to think that maybe, just maybe, she might have been doing this for attention...
Coming Soon: Kristen Stewart-Dakota Fanning Love Scene According to a source, the script calls for Stewart, who plays Jett in the film, to swap spit with Fanning, who stars as singer Cherie Curie, resulting in their clothes being “scattered all over their hotel room floor in one scene.” Read More From Orginal Site
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