Archive for June, 2008
Photo Of The Day - 06/30/08
Australian Men’s 470 class team is seen on the boat ‘Dead Calm’ training on a bed of algae at the Olympic sailing venue at Qingdao in China, on June 24. China’s pledge of a “Green Olympics” has taken on a worrying meaning at the sailing-venue city of Qingdao, where an algae bloom has coated the [...]
The Blind Special Forces Soldier
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — When Capt. Ivan Castro joined the Army, he set goals: to jump out of planes, kick in doors and lead soldiers into combat. He achieved them all. Then the mortar round landed five feet away, blasting away his sight.
“Once you’re blind, you have to set new goals,” Castro said.
He set [...]
Fox News Sorry For Dead Model Footage
FNC’s Geraldo At Large made the decision last night to show “exclusive” video of model, Ruslana Korshunova, who committed suicide in New York City Saturday. The video included images of her bloody, pale face with the rest of her body covered by a white sheet.
Geraldo Rivera described the video, saying, “These are the last images [...]
Obama’s Second General Election Ad
I’m Barack Obama, and I approve this message.
Announcer: He worked his way through college and Harvard Law.
Turned down big money offers, and helped lift neighborhoods stung by job loss. Fought for workers’ rights.
He passed a law to move people from welfare to work, slashed the rolls by eighty percent. Passed tax cuts for workers; health [...]
Clinton To Obama: ‘Kiss My Ass’
Mr Obama is expected to speak to Mr Clinton for the first time since he won the nomination in the next few days, but campaign insiders say that the former president’s future campaign role is a “sticking point” in peace talks with Mrs Clinton’s aides.
The Telegraph has learned that the former president’s rage is still [...]
Wesley Clark Is A Complete Moron
Hot Air asks the question, I answer it. Clark is being used by the Obama campaign as a proxy to attack John McCain’s military record. CBS host Bob Schieffer asked him about his criticism of McCain as he called him ‘untried and untested’ and Wesley Clark’s answer was a stunner.
Because in the matters of national [...]
Racist Hillary Fans With Spray-Paint
One of the 60 city vehicles spray-painted by vandals while they were parked across from Orlando city hall late Saturday night June 28, 2008. Investigators say the culprits spray-painted notes such as ‘Obama smokes crack’ and a racial epithet. They even left cards on each vehicle disparaging both Obama and Sen. John McCain but have [...]
Obama Supporters Take ‘Hussein’
Emily Nordling has never met a Muslim, at least not to her knowledge. But this spring, Ms. Nordling, a 19-year-old student from Fort Thomas, Ky., gave herself a new middle name on Facebook.com, mimicking her boyfriend and shocking her father.
“Emily Hussein Nordling,” her entry now reads.
With her decision, she joined a growing band of supporters [...]
News Junkie Radio Show 06-28-08
The News Junkie Radio Show Audio Archive For June 28, 2008:
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Nevada Gov Busted With Playmate
The photo that accompanies this column is exactly what it appears to be — your governor embracing a woman in a dark parking lot.
For some of you, this photo, taken last Saturday at the Reno Rodeo, is legitimate news because you believe it may call into question the judgment and moral character of Gov. [...]
