Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Bears defensive linemen Tommie Harris and Anthony Adams jogged a couple of extra laps around Soldier Field during pregame warmups Sunday night. The Bears can only hope that means the pass rush will be off and running for them against quarterback Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Craig Cheslog (Free subscription) | yesterday
On the Blockbuster Democracy Blog, Joe Mathews notes that the right-wing recall effort against Assemblyman Anthony Adams (R) failed because more than half of the signatures submitted in San Bernardino County were invalid. Adams was targeted for recall because of...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
Assemblyman Anthony Adams, R-Hesperia, was targeted for recall by anti-tax forces. But they failed to gather enough valid signatures to qualify the effort for the ballot. An anti-tax recall movement against Assemblyman Anthony Adams, R-Hesperia, has failed to gather enough valid signatures to go to the ballot, the California secretary of state's office announced Friday. "I'm elated. I'm euphoric,"...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Well, that didn't work out. The much ballyhooed recall effort against Assemblyman Anthony Adams, R-Hesperia, died with a whimper today. Secretary of State Debra Bowen announced that of the...
Ballot Access News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
On November 20, California elections officials announced that the petition to recall Assemblymember Anthony Adams does not have enough valid signatures. The petition needed 35,825 valid signatures (12% of the vote cast in the district for Governor in 2006). Although recall proponents submitted 58,384, a random sample shows that only 24,579 signatures are [...]
Courage Campaign Staff Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Back in the February budget battle, notorious right-wing SoCal talk show hosts John and Ken put the heads of Republican legislators who voted for the tax increases on sticks as a threat of grassroots wingnut revolt. Their primary enemy became GOP Assemblymember Anthony Adams (AD-59), who they targeted with a recall effort , gathering and submitting signatures to put a recall on the ballot. It was to...
Windy City Gridiron (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
More photos » by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP You didn't make the cut, bud. If you play well a few more times this year, maybe a team would be willing to give us a 2nd round pick for you. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Browse more photos » Not much going on in Bearville this evening, but I was wondering your thoughts on something. How many "impact players" do the Bears have right...
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
There has been a lot of discussion about Tommie Harris and his ejection Sunday against the Cardinals . He popped Deuce Lutui in the face, leading to a fairly early ejection from the game (video after the jump). There has been some jabbering about whether Lutui had it coming, but either way, it was certainly a poor decision on the part of Harris. According to the Chicago Tribune , folks are not expecting...
Curmudgeonly & Skeptical² (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Has the alarm bell been heard? 21:06 Pappy Semi-related news: SoCal Assemblyman Anthony Adams (R-Claremont) is facing a recall. The petition has collected 52,000 signatures - 36,000 signatures were needed by Oct. 13. Anthony voted with Democrats to support a budget plan with $13 billion in temporary tax hikes. Petitioners said Adams had campaigned on a promise to not raise taxes. Apparently it's sunk...
Windy City Gridiron (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Per the Trib , Tommie Harris is expected to miss the game Sunday against the Bengals . Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris is expected to be sidelined for Sunday's game against the Bengals with a knee injury after missing his third consecutive practice Friday. His left knee has given him problems since the 2007 season, when he first injured it against the Cowboys . Marcus Harrison has gotten first-team...
RosenBlog (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
The Bears started defensive tackle Marcus Harrison instead of Anthony Adams to get the biggest piece of meat on their roster in Michael Turner’s way. And it worked for three straight Atlanta three-and-outs. And then the Falcons killed the Bears...
SpoilerTV (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Former record producer Ben Cendars (Dennis Hopper) and his driver Anthony Adams (Jocko Sims) force a confrontation with entertainment lawyer Wesley Thigpen (Michael Nouri) to get the information they need. Billionaire Seth Blanchard (Eric Roberts) moves into an eco-friendly loft where he announces a dramatic venture for the future betterment of Los Angeles, then arranges a romantic evening with his...
Inland Empire California (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
On Sunday Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed Mia's Law (Assembly Bill 1368), introduced by Assemblyman Anthony Adams (R-Hesperia)
The Essence of Politics (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Finally I can report that the Detroit Public School Board of Education has done something I agree with although I think it was more of a political or jockeying for power move for some board members rather than a legitimate move. Nonetheless the DPS board voteed against backing bond issue otherwise known as Proposal S. The $500 million bond issue Detroit voters will decide on the Nov. 3 ballot got the...
DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Two of L.A.'s most listened to Hate Talkers are John and Ken on KFI. They're kind of funny and whacky and what they hate is anything that is vaguely progressive. They are a penultimate pair of reactionaries. Don't try "we're all in the same boat" with them; they're throw you right off it and into the jaws of a hungry shark. When Alan Grayson caused a stir by pointing out that Republican health...
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