Monthly Archives: May 2009

Give My Regards to Broadway

Due to Mr. Obama’s fascination with Abraham Lincoln, I have said, “please don’t let him go to any plays.”  But alas….. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama landed in New York Saturday afternoon, and after taking a helicopter from JFK … Continue reading

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President picks Sotomayor as his judge with empathy

President Obama has made his pick for the Supreme Court – Sonia Sotomayor. He has stated he would choose someone with empathy. “I will seek someone who understands that justice isn’t about some abstract legal theory or footnote in a … Continue reading

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Dick Cheney on national security – Hooray!

I like Cheney’s speech today. So good to hear somebody stand up and speak out. In so many places, I can say “he took the words right out of my mouth,” especially in the following quotes: “”Yet for all these … Continue reading

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Idea to have Hillary and Sarah Palin join forces?

This is a very interesting story from Politico that the idea was presented to Sarah Palin to help Hillary retire her debt. I don’t think this is such a stretch myself. She did decline stating she didn’t think her contributors … Continue reading

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Cockatoo shakes a tail feather (Video – Funny)

Frostie is a Bare-Eyed Cockatoo dancing to the Blues Brothers & Ray Charles hit from their Difinitive Collection Album!   This is too funny. Posted:  05.17.09

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President speaks at Notre Dame, calls for open hearts and open minds

Today at Notre Dame POTUS implored the University of Notre Dame’s graduating class and all in the U.S. to stop “reducing those with differing views to caricature.”  He called for “Open hearts. Open minds. Fair-minded words.” Meanwhile, prior to his … Continue reading

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Alan Keyes, Catholic priest, others, arrested for trespassing at Notre Dame

Former Republican presidential hopeful Alan Keyes, a Roman Catholic priest and 19 others were arrested Friday after marching onto the University of Notre Dame campus to protest President Barack Obama‘s planned commencement speech. All 21 arrested were charged with trespassing. … Continue reading

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Barack Obama: “We are mortgaging our children’s future”

Today, May 14, 2009,  in the State of New Mexico, the following comments were made: “The current deficit spending is “unsustainable,” and warned of skyrocketing interest rates for consumers if the U.S. continues to finance government by borrowing from other … Continue reading

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Ripped jeans are back

There’s nothing new under the sun. Ripped jeans and torn denim trend 2009 Just when you thought they would never return… ripped jeans are back. Starting in 2008 with a horde of sexed-up editorial shoots and celebrity sightings, those torn … Continue reading

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Imus Radiothon – May 7th and 8th

20th Annual Imus Radiothon-May 7th and 8th, 2009 For 20 years, Don Imus has been raising money through an annual Radiothon for the Imus Ranch for Kids with Cancer, the Tomorrow’s Children Fund, and the CJ Foundation for SIDS. Listen … Continue reading

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