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dl004d, in blog form (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Continental flight 458, headed from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA), made an emergency landing in New Orleans (MSY) yesterday after a loss in cabin pressure. Seven congressmen were on board: Reps. John Carter (R-Texas), Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas), Ron Paul (R-Texas), Ted Poe (R-Texas) and Ciro Rodriguez (D-Texas). The seven men were flying to Washington vote on the Aviation...
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Capitol Annex (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
If it wasn’t for Congressman John Carter (R-Round Rock), we at Capitol Annex would not have had our first belly laugh on this mundane Monday morning. John Carter has so swallowed the whole “Drill here! Drill now!” argument he actually thinks we should be drilling for oil under the hotel that housed the Republican blogger’s convention in Austin. Hat tip to Eye On Williamson who alerted us to this Texas...
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Eye on Williamson (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Over the weekend Rep. John Carter (R-Exxon Mobil) said some pretty bizarre stuff at a hotel in the Arboretum area in North Austin over the weekend. Here’s a little bit of what he said: “I believe there’s oil under the ground right here,”…. “I believe we ought to slam-drill right under this hotel!” “Judge Carter” just [...]
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Eye on Williamson (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Via the AAS, Congress overrides Bush’s Medicare veto. Here’s all that needs to be said. Except..: In the Central Texas delegation, only Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, supported Bush’s veto.. If flip-flopper Cornyn voted against it as did KBH. Only the nuttiest of the wing-nuts voted against this. Give Brian Ruiz some help [...]
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Eye on Williamson (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
Brian Ruiz, campaigning to replace John Carter, SD22, is the speaker for this Monday’s (July 14) Salado Democrats meeting. Is this meeting important? Every meeting of our local party is important, especially when we have a chance to press the flesh of a candidate like Brian who has a really good chance of getting elected [...]
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Dirt Digger Squad (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Rapper Snoop Dogg has covered Johnny Cash’s classic, “I Walk the Line” according to Starpulse. The new album is set to be produced by John Carter Cash, the legend’s son says we’ll see a variet of stars covering his dad’s songs with their own personal touch. (read the original story)
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Eye on Williamson (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
When taking into consideration the opinion of Rep. John Carter (R-Round Rock) when it comes to energy it must always be noted that he has a considerable stake in one of the largest oil corporations on the planet, Exxon Mobil. Therefore it’s no surprise that Carter recently said this. U.S. Rep. John Carter, in an interview [...]
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Stock Market Beat (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
On July 2, strategist John Carter told CNBC he sees the Dow below 10,000. Where did he suggest putting your money? When it comes to fighting a U.S. downturn, now is the time to relocate assets into gold and oil, preferably through an ETF tied to the direct price of the commodity, Carter said. Disclosure: Author [...]
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Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Squawk Box Question: On July 2, strategist John Carter told CNBC he sees the Dow below 10,000. Where did he suggest putting your money? Answer: both Squawk on the Street Question: According to “Warren Buffett Watch,” the bear market bit Berkshire Hathaway. What was its Tuesday closing price? Answer: $120,100 Subscribe to our RSS feed or get e-mail [...]
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io9 (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
If you ever find yourself hanging out a coffee shop with J'onn J'onzz or John Carter, you should know how to play Martian Chess. It's just similar enough to Earth Chess to drive you mad as you move... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Thinking Animation Blog (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Stanton Talks John Carter of Mars June 25, 2008 During a recent junket for WALL-E (opening Friday from Disney/Pixar), director Andrew Stanton was asked by AWN about the status of the upcoming JOHN CARTER OF MARS project at Pixar (which is reportedly being scripted by RATATOUILLE and THE INCREDIBLES head of story Mark Andrews). "We haven't decided yet if it's going to be live-action or animated," Stanton...
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Upcoming Pixar (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
I will warn you now, this AICN article is spoiler-filled . Aint It Cool News’ Capone got that chance to chat to Andrew Stanton about both WALL •E and John Carter of Mars . It’s quite a long interview, but very interesting and well worth it if you are interested and don’t mind about being spoiled. Possibly best to save this until after you see WALL •E .
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LIBERTAS (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Posing with bling. Christianity Today features an interview today with WALL*E writer-director Andrew Stanton on his Christian faith, among other things. I actually found out about this interview from reading Jeffrey Wells’ site, where Wells makes this amusing comment about the interview: You’d barely know from … Stanton’s many quotes that there’s a strong anti-corporate, beware-of-unbridled-consumerism,...
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Eye on Williamson (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
As noted here last week, it appears that a couple of RRL readers noticed it too. From June 24th: Dear editor, Regarding U.S. Congressman John Carter’s recent guest opinion, which appeared under the headline: “America must increase exploration for the sake of energy independence.” Perhaps Mr. Carter, in his rush to push a less than credible GOP agenda, seemingly [...]