McKinney

McKinney survives one-loss side challenge to take GSBT stop

AzBilliards (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

Cafero, McKinney mulling GOP gubernatorial runs

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

Two top Republicans in the Connecticut legislature say they will soon be announcing whether they will seek their party's nomination in the 2010 race for governor.

The Curious Case of Anthony McKinney

Truth Out (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

On September 15, 1978, 64,000 people flooded the Superdome in New Orleans to see the heavyweight championship rematch between Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks, who had taken the championship from Ali that February. read more

SPLC: Cynthia McKinney cozying up to Holocaust deniers

Salon.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009

Former Rep. Cynthia McKinney, a Georgia Democrat turned 2008 Green Party presidential candidate, has never quite been able to avoid association with anti-Semitism. Her father, former Georgia State Rep. Billy McKinney, had to resign from her 1996 campaign after he described his daughter's opponent as "a racist Jew." In 2002, Billy McKinney was back in the spotlight for...

GP Prez cand Cynthia McKinney: Is President Obama’s Surge A Trap?

On the Wilder Side (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009

Last night, President Obama announced both his decision to add 30,000 U.S. troops to the mire in Afghanistan and his desire to see other countries and N.A.T.O. match his surge. Thanks to U.S. taxpayers, mercenaries will continue to be a part of the foreign presence in Afghanistan. The Republicans support the President’s move and are [...]

Donors help Habitat for Humanity replace tools stolen from site of McKinney home

Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009

Teacher back at work after arrest

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago

A son of the late Connecticut Congressman Stewart McKinney has returned to his teaching job in Bridgeport after being arrested on drunken driving and gun charges.

Old Spanish treasure chest — TUESDAY, Dec. 8 2009 — Mournful ring / Old English bard / Keyboardist Saunders / Soap actress Kristen / Skier McKinney

Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword P (Free subscription) | yesterday

... but I had MARTY here at first, and so did many of you. 16A: First lady McKinley (Ida) 56A: Skier McKinney (Tamara) 43A: Country singer Bryan (Luke) — ???? Psst, your last name is a first name. 66A: Soap actress Kristen (Ilene) — ???? Psst, your last name is a first name. 70A: Newspaper editor Bradlee (Ben) — I've heard of him, but that didn't keep me from writing "TOM"...

World's First Real Estate 'Artist' Believes Sharing One's Blessings with Those Less Fortunate Is a Must to Succeed

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday

MANALAPAN BEACH, Fla., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Creator of the world's largest and most opulent "green" home, NY Times best-selling author, and dubbed "real estate rock czar" by the Wall Street Journal are a few of the "hats" worn by Frank McKinney.

World's First Real Estate 'Artist' Believes Sharing One's Blessings with Those Less Fortunate Is a Must to Succeed

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

MANALAPAN BEACH, Fla., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Creator of the world's largest and most opulent "green" home, NY Times best-selling author, and dubbed "real estate rock czar" by the Wall Street Journal are a few of the "hats" worn by Frank McKinney.

• World's First Real Estate 'Artist' Believes Sharing One's Blessings with Those Less Fortunate Is a Must to Succeed - The Earth Times Online Newspaper

History, first and foremost

TimesDaily.com (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

By Sarah Carlson, Staff Writer Buddy McKinney's soles clack on the pavement, the sounds mixing in with nearby church bells and passing cars. He's circling the old Foremost Milk Co. building in downtown Tuscumbia, taking a local artist on a tour of what once was, remembering little things about his time as an employee there as his words are recorded for posterity.

Chris Hedges: Liberals are Useless

Dialogic (Free subscription) | yesterday

... for the man. I vote socialist, which in my case meant Ralph Nader, but could have meant Cynthia McKinney. How can an organization with the oxymoronic title Progressives for Obama even exist? Liberal groups like these make political satire obsolete. Obama was and is a brand. He is a product of the Chicago political machine. He has been skillfully packaged as the new face of the corporate...

Open Architecture East: AIA Austin Architects' Studios Tour

Austinist (Free subscription) | yesterday

... Architects John Mayfield Architect KRDB Lars Stanley & Stanley Architects Lawrence Group McKinney York Architects Merzbau Design Collective Negrete & Kolar Architects Pollen Architecture Red Arc One Rick Black Architects Specht Harpman Urban Jobe Architecture

Lil D Big Winner in Mobile

Inside Pool (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009

Lil D Takes Down Mobile Great Southern Billiard Tour Event Great Southern Billiard Tour / Mobile, AL by Lea Andrews Daniel “Lil D” McKinney, who won his first Great Southern Billiard Tour event in June, won his second on December 5. The $1,000-added, A/B amateur event, which saw its numbers diminished by the Crimson Tide SEC championship [...] Want to know the full story? Check it...

Kids in the Hall's Death Comes to Town Trailer

Toronto Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009

A long time ago, I listed my ten favourite television shows of all-time . Number 8 was "Kids in the Hall", a show that was guaranteed to leave me in stitched when I watched it weekly on CBC from 1988 to 1994. I just found Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson to be hilarious. Here's the trailer for the Kids in the Hall's new 8-part limited...