OrthodoxyToday.org Blog (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Wall Street Journal | Naomi Schaefer Riley | August 20, 2008 “Above my pay grade.” Those words rang in the ears of Gene Taylor, a middle-age member of Saddleback Church I interviewed after the worship service on Sunday morning. He was referring to the answer offered by Barack Obama when Pastor Rick Warren asked him at [...]
BLUES TOWN (The City Of Blues) (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Personnel: Charlie Musselwhite (vocals, guitar, harmonica); Mike Watson, Andrew Jones Jr (guitar); Gene Taylor (piano); Artis Joyce (bass guitar); Tommy Hill, Steven Hodges (drums). Additional personnel: Blind Boys Of Alabama. Clarence Fountain, Jimmy Carter, Curtis Foster, and Bobby Butler; Will Shade Like the great bluesmen that preceded him, Charlie Musselwhite's roots lie deep in the South. Though...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
By Ryan LaFontaine, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss. Aug. 1--GULFPORT -- Before the federal government gives Gulfport the 92-acre Veterans Affairs site, U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor wants to make sure the gift forever remains public property.
Susan Godfrey's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Just a quick reminder Bible Study chat is Today at 12:00 CST - - 10:00 a.m. PST - 11:00 a.m. MST - 1:00 p.m. EST in the Bible Study chat room . This week, we will be discussing John 1:19 - 4:54 and Lessons 2 & 3 of the Bible study " The Gospel of John: Evidences for Belief " by Gene Taylor, if you haven't already done so. You can download it for free HERE . It is in PDF format. Hope to see you there!...
CrimProf Blog (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Ronald Gene Taylor on Thursday broke free of the bonds of the wrongful rape conviction that has defined his life for 15 years after receiving news of a pardon confirming his innocence."It's been hard to get restarted," Taylor said in...
Pardon Power (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
The Houston Chronicle reports Gov. Rick Perry has granted to a pardon to Ronald Gene Taylor following DNA evidence which suggests Taylor was wrongfully convicted of rape 13 years ago. The Chronicle reports prosecutors built their case "on the victim's identification of Taylor and the testimony of a Houston crime lab analyst." The judge handed down a sentence of 60 years, but the The Innocence Project...
Grits for Breakfast (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
The third exoneree convicted with flawed evidence from the Houston crime lab received word this week of his pardon by Texas Governor Rick Perry, the Houston Chronicle reported today (" Ron Taylor says pardon brings new meaning to life ," June 20): Ronald Gene Taylor on Thursday broke free of the bonds of the wrongful rape conviction that has defined his life for 15 years after receiving news of a pardon...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Ronald Gene Taylor on Thursday broke free of the bonds of the wrongful rape conviction that has defined his life for 15 years after receiving news of a pardon confirming his innocence.
Naval Open Source INTelligence (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
One of the most vocal opponents of the DDG-1000 destroyer program wrote Friday that he would "remove my objections" if the new destroyers could be built for just $2.6 billion apiece. But U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., doubts that can be done. Taylor wrote a letter Friday to John Young, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, in response to Young's testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Source: [b]The Sun Herald [/b] Posted on Mon, Jun. 09, 2008 Taylor: FEMA officials a 'bunch of buttheads' By J.R. WELSH SUN HERALD -- An official reaction to FEMA's no-ice policy came from U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor who referred to FEMA officials as a "bunch of buttheads." Last week, officials ...
Neptunus Lex (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
Maybe not so much. “The current shipbuilding plan for the 313-ship fleet is pure fantasy,” said Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., chairman of the House Armed Services subcommittee on seapower. “It is totally unaffordable with the resources the Department of Defense allocates to the Navy for ship construction.” Rep. Duncan Hunter of California, ranking Republican on the full [...]
Fl color promo a img fl color promo (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Ismaya Culinary Festival welcomes Executive Chef of Sevilla. Remember Gene Taylor and myself playing duo party. If they knew how to use it. As he is mostly overlooked by non. Now that the war in Iraq is all but over. Media critic repeatedly downplayed and distorted progressive criticism of the newspaper in [...]
OTB News (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
SPEAKERS: REP. IKE SKELTON, D-MO. CHAIRMAN REP. JOHN M. SPRATT JR., D-S.C. REP. SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, D-TEXAS REP. GENE TAYLOR, D-MISS. REP. NEIL ABERCROMBIE, D-HAWAII REP. SILVESTRE REYES, D-TEXAS REP. VIC SNYDER, D-ARK. REP. ADAM SMITH, D-WASH. REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ, D-CALIF. REP. MIKE MCINTYRE, D-N.C. REP. ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, D-CALIF. REP. ROBERT A. BRADY, D-PA. [...]
OTB News (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
SPEAKERS: REP. IKE SKELTON, D-MO. CHAIRMAN REP. JOHN M. SPRATT JR., D-S.C. REP. SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, D-TEXAS REP. GENE TAYLOR, D-MISS. REP. NEIL ABERCROMBIE, D-HAWAII REP. SILVESTRE REYES, D-TEXAS REP. VIC SNYDER, D-ARK. REP. ADAM SMITH, D-WASH. REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ, D-CALIF. REP. MIKE MCINTYRE, D-N.C. REP. ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, D-CALIF. REP. ROBERT A. BRADY, D-PA. [...]
NPR (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Three days after the Rev.. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, performer Nina Simone and her band played at the Westbury Music Festival on Long Island, N.Y. They performed "Why? (The King of Love is Dead)," a song they had just learned, written by their bass player Gene Taylor in reaction to King's death.
