(Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot)
Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, is teaching the business world not to mess with the personal information of Texans.
Using a series of laws that he wrote an essay on, AG Abbot has taken legal action against Radio Shack, CVS Pharmacy and CNG Financial Corporation doing business as as Check and Go […]

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New Jersey art dealer, George Wieschenberg of Lambertville, was sentenced to six years of prison for being a marijuana “farmer.”
According to MSNBC, Wieschenberg, pleaded guilty to “operating a marijuana production facility,” in which he grew marijuana plants, said State Attorney General Anne Milgrim.
Back in October of 2007, New Jersey State Police officers saw large marijuana […]

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It took some 20 years, but finally Rev. Jeremiah Wright said something that got Barack Obama’s goat: Wright called him a politician. That was the last straw.
Obama was moved to take Wright to task for his lost week-end (rather, the week-end Wright probably destroyed his chances of becoming president) spent dissing all those white voters in MA and […]

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Pregnant lady notices that she is leaking fluid, and promptly heads home to deliver her baby boy.
Except that she was in Texas at the time, and “home” is Anchorage, Alaska.
When asked why she chose to give birth at home, the father, who is best known for the Iron Dog race but who works along with […]

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It’s true! Would hysterical conservatives lie to you about a Godless Muslim Koran-fondling wild man like Scary Barry? A man who doesn’t always wear a flag pin on his lapel? That was mighty careless of him. You’d think the Anti-Christ would be a little more devious than that. Since Christ was clearly a white American, […]

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From Churchill’s Parrot blog. 
Hilarious and nauseating at once is mankind’s chronic inability to retain wisdom acquired at the cost of much blood, toil, tears, and sweat. This tragicomedy was played out for us in no uncertain terms upon our recent Stateside pilgrimage to one of the more forgotten shrines to the cause of Liberty: the […]

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Since May 2007, Absolut Vodka has been running an ongoing ad campaign created by TBWA/Chiat/Day/New York, “In an Absolut World,” described by The New York Times as:
[A] fanciful, even surreal, place where common sense prevails and just deserts are always on the menu.
On Planet Absolut, for instance, men can get pregnant, the Curse of the […]

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Looks like the folks at ICE have been busy in Texas going after illegal security providers, some of whom, apparently were armed.
Jason Trahan at the Dallas Morning News reports:
A task force led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided more than two dozen mostly Latino night clubs, restaurants, pool halls and other businesses Saturday night, […]

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John McCain (R-AZ) swept OH, RI, TX and VT by huge margins to secure his party’s nomination for the presidency, while Hillary Clinton (D-NY) staved Barack Obama (D-IL) off with double-digit margins in OH and VT and a narrow win in the TX primary (as of this writing, the TX caucuses have not been called, […]

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There’s a poll out there saying that the majority of Americans feel that the press is out of touch, and that the majority get their news from the internet.
Yet this year’s primary elections have managed to have the normal voters smash the preconceived notions of the chattering class, who backed one than another candidate, only […]

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Senator Clinton was civil until she started losing. Obama is answering her, charge by charge. This is not going to be enough. The Clintons have a veritable Kitchen Sink Factory to create weapons to hurl at their opponents. But Hillary’s own tub is full of dirty bathwater. Maybe it’s time for Obama to throw the […]

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Since when does a dying campaign inspire a sudden cash infusion of 35 million dollars?
In a conference call pep talk to contributors, that’s what the sputtering Clinton machine announced Thursday. They claim that in February, they have suddenly received $35 million from 300,000 people, two-thirds of whom were new donors, and that most of the […]

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So who was the mysterious oppo researcher who gave Matt Drudge that photo of Barack Obama dressed in a turban and Somali garb on a trip to Africa in 2006? And why does his campaign consider it a “smear photo?” For that matter, why did John McCain apologize after one of his surrogates kept referring […]

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There is an old joke that seems to shed uncanny light on the core reason for Senator Clinton’s floundering candidacy. But first let’s review her campaign.
Hillary believes in change. She has changed campaign strategies as often as she has changed her hairstyle. She keeps changing her message. She keeps changing her image. When told she […]

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Ron Paul News Roundup for Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Paul to continue Presidential Bid
The Rise of “Ron Paul Republicans”
Will there be More “Hotties 4 Ron Paul”, the Sold Out Calendar? 

The big news this morning is that Ron Paul has announced that he will stay in the Republican presidential race.
And that the “Hotties 4 Ron Paul” calendars […]

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Transcripts of a Conversation Jack Ruby had with Lee Harvey Oswald Discovered
Additional JFK Assassination Artifacts Found in Dallas Courthouse
More Fuel on the JFK Assassination Conspiracy Fires
If the controversies and conspiracies that still surround the JFK assassination were a jigsaw puzzle it would contain thousands of pieces, all identically shaped, the same picture on both […]

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The Failed War on Drugs Combined Edition for January-February
25 Links to stories about Corrupt Cops, Reforms, Botched Drug Raids, News, This Week in Drug History and More
The USA’s Second Longest Running “War”–After the “War on Poverty” 
Corrupt Cops, This Week in Drug History, Reforms, News, More!
Our January-February Special Edition of the “Failed War on Drugs” is […]

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“. . . and we are political junkies.”–“Hi, Mark; hi Mom!”
You’ll never catch Mom or me at a Twelve Step meeting. I don’t want “serenity.” I want adrenaline. I want to roll up one sleeve, plug my high speed internet cable into a vein, let my eyes roll back, and quiver uncontrollably when I hear […]

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(London, UK) The Autism Awareness Campaign UK is urging the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt.Rev. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of York, Rt.Rev.Dr.John Sentamu, the Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormack Murphy O’Connor and other senior church leaders to speak out on the suffering of some parents, carers and people with autism and Asperger’s Syndrome on Autism Sunday […]

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The last Republican and Democrat presidential candidates left standing met for the final debates of the primary season in CA. The GOP debate, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library near Simi Valley, was notable for the palpable loathing the two frontrunners have for each other. The Dem debate, held at the Kodak Theater in […]

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  ALONG THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
Will A  Year of Firsts Yield 
More of The Same Old, Same Old?
 
January 30, 2008
 
By RB Scott
Boston, Massachusetts
 
Note:  RB Scott, a former staff writer and editor at Time, Life, People and Sports Illustrated, frequently writes about national politics.
 
As  the barrow pit alongside the campaign expressway collects more roadkill  (Chris Dodd, Bill Richardson, […]

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Riley Ann Sawyers–”Baby Grace” as she was known to millions–is finally at rest
The story of a little Two-Year-Old Girl’s too-short life
Petition seeks to Name Island in Memory of Riley Ann Sawyers
What can you do to help?
The little girl, whose unidentified body was found in a plastic storage tote resting on the banks of a […]

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United Methodist Leaders Urge Divestment in Caterpillar for Doing Business in Israel 
Declining Membership Continues as Leaders Mull Portfolio Concerns
Methodist Leaders More Worldly, Membership becomes More Apathetic
The United Methodists official lobby office demonstrates one reason why their denomination continues to decline in membership.
The 7.9 million member United Methodist Church’s official lobby office is urging church […]

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The Cowboys Were Upset by the Giants
Terrell Owens was upset, too–Breaking Down After the Game During Questions
“It’s not fair! It’s not fair!”
Long off-season for Dallas Fans as the Giants Head to Green Bay
The stories all said the same thing, only in slightly different ways:
“T.O crying.”
“T.O Cries”
“Terrell Owens Crying”
“Terrell Owens Breaks Down”
“Tearful Terrell” , and […]

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The New Republic Published excerpts from Old Ron Paul Newsletters
The Author, James Kirchick, Says Paul Has Problems with Bigrotry
TNR Has Had Its Own Problems: Reporting Scandals Involving Glass, Shalit, Beauchamp, , Siegel and Ackerman
Will the Kirchick Article Join Them?

The same blogs who busted The New Republic’s chops for its bang-up job on the Thomas […]

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While the Defendants’ Attorneys Vie, A Judge has Approved Movement of Riley Sawyers’ Body

Riley Sawyers was Once Known as “Baby Grace” to Millions Worldwide 
Riley Sawyers’ Body To Finally Rest in Ohio 
Galveston County District Judge David Garner approved an agreement which will release little Riley’s body to her family back in Mentor, Ohio.
Riley’s mother, Kimberly Trenor, […]

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In the Republican and Democrat debates at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH, on January 5th the candidates had a common strategy: Keep kicking the presumed frontrunners when they’re down to make sure they stay down.
Sen. John McCain (AZ), Fmr. Sen. Fred Thompson (TN), Rep. Ron Paul (TX), Fmr. Gov. Mitt Romney (MA), Fmr. Gov. […]

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I may vote for someone I don’t like. John Edwards is a junkyard dog dressed in a collie suit. He is not a nice guy. But the last thing we need in the White House is someone likeable who lacks the savvy and ruthlessness to muscle through nice “plans.”
Behind the slick smile and underneath the […]

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A Woman and Her Children Decided to Take the Bus to Church
On the Way, Christine Lutz Was Reading the Bible to Her Kids
The Driver Pulled Over and Kicked Her and Her Kids Off the Bus
There was a time when being the wrong color got a person assigned to the back of the bus.
Now, In Ft. […]

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Complete Listing of Ron Paul DBKP stories and videos, Pre-Iowa

Almost 40 stories chronicle candidates presidential bid
Updated daily to include new Information and stories 
With brief biography of Ron Paul
From Wikipedia:
Ronald Ernest “Ron” Paul (born August 20, 1935) is a Republican United States Congressman from Lake Jackson, Texas, a physician, and a 2008 U.S. presidential candidate.
Originally from […]

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