Rick Santorum is trying to explain his 2008 statement that ““Satan has his sights on the United States of America!” Stay tuned, maybe he’ll say he’s dyslexic and was talking about Santa. – Albert Pujols is objecting to billboards as part of the Angels marketing campaign that refer to him “El Hombre,” Pujols has asked [...]
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Ho, ho, ho?
February 23, 2012To theology and beyond?
February 22, 2012Mitt Romney’s latest speech Tuesday night said that the Obama adminstration has “fought against religion.” Rick Santorum’s talking about phony ideology, and Newt Gingrich is zealously defending his new Catholicism. Are we electing a President or a Pope? – Rick Santorum is talking about President Obama’s “phony theology not based on the Bible.” Leaving aside [...]
From Moneyball to Mannyball.
February 21, 2012Yes, it’s true, Manny Ramirez has signed a minor league with the As?!! Stay tuned for “Mannyball.” Wonder if this will be a comedy or a tragedy? Or both? – With Manny Ramirez back in baseball with the A’s, are some sports fans going from Linsanity to Manny-ic Depression? – Fox pundit Liz Trotta has [...]
And the horse he rode in on….
February 20, 2012Rick Santorum, who has said he wants the Federal and State governments out of the education business, stated “For the first 150 years, most presidents home-schooled their children at the White House.” Right, and for the first 150 years, presidents rode to work on a horse. – So former President Clinton was in attendance at [...]
Scoring change.
February 19, 2012Apparently Maine may recount their caucuses, and Mitt Romney could end up losing the state to Ron Paul. This after he lost Iowa in a recount to Rick Santorum. Looks like Mitt’s victories may win up beng as long lasting as his positions. – A new California Family Health Council program will allow teens in [...]
Catching a rising star?
February 16, 2012The Golden State Warriors are playing better of late, but they don’t have any real stars, and can’t seem to attract the kind of player who gets national attention and becomes a media sensation.. Gosh, wonder where they could possibly find a player like that?. Oops, never mind…. – How big a sensation is Jeremy [...]
“Unimaginable?”
February 13, 2012One statement released about Whitney Houston’s death said it was “Unimaginable.” “Sad”, yes, “a terrible waste”, yes, “horrible for her daughter”, yes. But “unimaginable?” Not exactly. Maybe not even completely “unexpected.” (Are you paying attention, Lindsay Lohan?) – Though questions remain about Whitney Houston’s death, the sad truth is that the person she probably needed [...]
Knicks are Roll-Lin
February 9, 2012Sign held by an Asian man at Verizon Center where the Jeremy Lin led Knicks beat the Washington Wizards – “Who says we can’t drive?” – Unclear on the concept: Jeremy Lin’s former Palo Alto High coach Peter Diepenbrock “In the last 24 hours, I’ve taken calls from more than 12 different sportswriters in New [...]
Super question.
February 6, 2012Super Bowl XLVI is history. So what time this week does the pre-game show for Super Bowl XLVII start? – Okay, so this year’s Super Bowl commercials may not have been that memorable. On the brighter side for viewers, especially in Florida and South Carolina, none of them were made by political super PACS. – [...]
If you’re reading this….
February 5, 2012You must have all your Super Bowl shopping done. – Based on the crowds in Safeway, today is clearly the junk food shopping equivalent of the day before Thanksgiving. – Fidel Castro has released a 1,000 page memoir, saying “I have to take advantage now, because memories fade. I am willing to do everything possible [...]
You go girl!
February 3, 2012Even at 82, she’s still got it. Sandra Day O’Connor at the elite Alfalfa Club dinner Saturday in D.C. said of the top two GOP presidential candidates, “one is a practicing polygamist, and he’s not even the Mormon.” – The GOP primary candidates have moved their circus to Nevada in advance of the caucuses Saturday. [...]
Pre Pre Big Game Show.
February 1, 2012Technicially, if you’re not an official sponsor, you’re not allowed to use the words “Super Bowl.” Yeah, hate to put a non-profit like the NFL at risk of losing money. – Madonna says there will be “no nipple” in her Super Bowl halftime show. Not to say the former Material Girl is getting up there [...]
What’s in a name?
January 31, 2012Newt Gingrich calls Mitt Romney a “liar.” Romney calls Gingrich a “loser.” How long until we graduate to “booger-face” and “poo-poo head?” – The story of Mitt Romney putting his dog in a crate on the roof while driving to a family vacation is increasingly getting media attention. Suppose it is probably a good thing [...]
Flor-i-duh Follies.
January 29, 2012Amazing that of the two leading GOP presidential contenders now, the Mormon is the one with only one wife. – Several injuries were reported at a casino construction site in Cincinnati. when a floor fell into a V shape Friday and sent workers crashing to the ground. It was one of the more noteworthy collapses [...]
Random access.
January 27, 2012During tonight’s debate, Newt Gingrich gushed over Callista, that she was artistic and “played the French horn.” Was he saying she’s musical, or was that a euphemism for her talents that convinced him to make her his third wife? – Not voting for Ron Paul. But kudos to him for the best debate line of [...]
Fantasyland?
January 26, 2012While campaigning in Florida, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney said that Barack Obama’s SOTU address was “detached from reality.” Only in America can a man who makes $10,000 bets in a debate, and talks about being unemployed while making $21 million a year, accuse someone else about being “detached from reality.” – In Florida, Newt [...]
State of the Union?
January 25, 2012President Obama’s speech tonight was very realistic in one regard. While he returned to the theme of Washington being broken, he offered no over-optimistic plans to fix the Wizards and Redskins. – - Another post State of the Union thought. President Obama was much more civil to the GOP than Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney [...]
Winning?
January 24, 2012Mitt Romney says Gingrich is “erratic,” Newt Gingrich says Romney “can’t be trusted.” Who’s winning? President Obama. – Costa and their so-to-be-ex Captain are going at each other hot and heavy in the media as to assigning blame for the crash and sinking of the Concordia. Will the famous term for buck-passing be updated to [...]
He was, Penn State.
January 23, 2012R.I.P. Joe Paterno – For his sake it was a shame the cancer didn’t kill him six months earlier. And remembering this Edmund Burke quote -”All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.” – The cancer killed Paterno so quickly, you have to wonder, was part of the [...]
What’s in a name?
January 21, 2012The Cleveland Indians pitcher formerly known as Fausto Carmona apologized for lying about his name and his age. After Leo Nunez of the Marlins was caught doing the same thing. If they are ever traded for each other it could be the first trade solely involving two players to be named later. – Brilliant analysis [...]
