If there were an award for “Soundtrack Most Likely To Have Been Recorded In Your Neighbor’s Basement,” the soundtrack for Mama’s Boy would garner all five nominations in the category. Though this may be the perfect kind of music for the kind of slacker outsider that Jon Heder portrays in the film, it doesn’t exactly make for [...]

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Way back in my early medical career, between my two stints in Africa, I worked in a small New England town where a young girl was brought into our office with a bat bite. It seems that she opened the back door to the barn, and a bat fell down, then promptly flew up and [...]

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For the first time in history, the US Government has declared a genocide while it is ongoing. And the situation in Darfur has now been brought to the screen by director Ted Braun. In bringing his film to life, Braun sought the musical skills of an unlikely composer for a documentary with such a call to [...]

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More Cash, More Endorsements, More Delegates for Ron Paul “Jane Roe” of Roe v. Wade Endorses Paul More Delegates Likely in Louisiana’s Caucuses State of the Ron Paul Campaign for Tuesday January 22, 2008 The Ron Paul campaign continues to pick up three things: money, endorsements and the scorn of pundits. It may also looks [...]

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  We hear a lot about phishing, but we don’t see a whole lot written about pharming. According to a blog post on Symantec’s blog by Zulfikar Ramzan, we might start seeing pharming mentioned a lot more than it has been in the past. According to Zuftikar, the first instances of drive by pharming are [...]

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The Popular Reality Show, Real Housewives of Orange County Has “Altered” Stars Each of the Women have had Cosmetic Makeovers Does all this Nipping and Tucking Bring Love and Happiness in O.C.?  “Botox in Paradise” The Bravo TV reality series, The Real Housewives of Orange County, follows the lives of five women, ages 40 to [...]

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Michelle Malkin has a link to this intriguing item: Bomb factory in Colombia professor’s home. The professor’s area of expertise is the spread of infectious disease. Umm…like maybe anthrax? The link brings up all sorts of questions. But a Medline search shows that the lowly professor’s published works are mainly about interviewing HIV positive men [...]

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Heather is at a breakfast meeting with her boss. He tells her he wants her to put Victor Newman behind bars in this case. Paul and Maggie happen to be having breakfast there too and Paul notices Heather there. He tells Maggie he feels partially to blame for all the stress that Heather is under [...]

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Margo called Craig in to talk about Dusty. He shows up with coffee and donuts thinking she called him in to see how he was now that he has lost his wife. Margo tells him she called him there to ask him some questions about Dusty. Margo asks Craig point blank if he wanted Dusty [...]

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Billie goes to the Pub to question Nick about what happened to Ford. He tells her he doesn’t know anything. She says she has already talked to Chelsea and she isn’t telling her anything so she wants to know from him now. He tells her he doesn’t know anything. Billie tells him she is Chelsea’s [...]

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Senator McCain’s Stands on the Issues Have Changed–sometimes Very Quickly From Social Issues to Ethics, McCain has been “Misquoted” or has “Misspoke”  A look at John McCain’s Shifting Stands in his Own Words – On Video Those who have followed John McCain’s political career have noticed the number of times the Senator has “misspoke”, “been [...]

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What for Federalism With Thompson’s Loss? The question many of us dreaded is upon us. Fred Thompson has shown he cannot capture enough primary victories in his race for the White House. This brings us to a seminal question; what does Fred Thompson’s withdrawing from the race — or his irrelevancy to it — mean [...]

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REXANO Editorial By Zuzana Kukol www.REXANO.org Las Vegas, NV (1/22/2007)–Editorials and Letters to the Editor pages are some of the most popular features of newspapers. The general public reading the letters to the editor has every right to assume the letters are original in content and reflect the sincere opinions of people living in their [...]

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Today, Republican Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson announced that he was leaving the presidential race. According to CNN, in an e-mailed statement, Thompson said, “Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States. I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having made this effort. Jeri and I will [...]

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Orange County Parents and Teens are Upset and Shocked Teen Pix are Turning up on Gay Porn Sites Photographer Worked for Irvine Police Department Now what? Students, parents, and school officials are in shock over the revelation that dozens of photos of high school athletes participating in water polo, some as young as 14, have [...]

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The 80th Academy Award nominations have been announced Oscar Nominations don’t Generate the Excitement They Once Did Big Five Oscar Nominees Still Cause a Stir The nominations for the 80th Academy Awards are announced. There’s great excitement in the movie industry and in the Hollywood/New York area. But outside that small area, life goes on. [...]

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David Brooks, of the New York Times, complains that Conservative Leaders are Mean Anyway, conservative voters aren’t listening to conservative leaders like Rush Limbaugh  The NYT’s Favorite Republican, John McCain  David Brooks of the New York Times pens a liberal Mainstream Media member’s wet dream of the opposition in today’s MSM flagship. It’s hard to [...]

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Carl Cameron reports that Thompson is calling it quits… Thompson to Drop Presidential Bid Fred Thompson plans to drop his presidential bid, FOX News learned Tuesday. Thompson has begun calling friends, family members and supporters to tell them his campaign is over. He left Nashville Tuesday afternoon for McLean, Va., where he is expected to [...]

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Does anyone see the irony in the Martin Luther King holiday being followed the very next day by the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision? Talk about a stark moral juxtaposition. King Day celebrates the life of a man who spurred a national movement to grant oppressed and disenfranchised citizens [...]

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Would you watch a show called „I’m a star, get me out of here“? Of course you would. As a matter of fact you already do, in your own country, I’m sure. I would, too. Or I did, once. And it wouldn’t really matter to you that you don’t know any of the stars because [...]

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The United States Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade gave quite realistically a blanket permission for anyone seeking an abortion the ease and availability to do so. In the ensuing years since the infamous decision, the Catholic Church in the United States has mounted strong protests in Washington, D.C. to commemorate this tragic decision [...]

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Listen to Zach and Bill’s podcast review of 10 mph, at Movie Bonfire. “In 1904 cars travelled at an average of 10 MPH.” This opening quote sets the stage for the rolling road show that is 10 mph, the first documentary film from former members of the rat race Hunter Weeks and Josh Caldwell. Documenting the exploits [...]

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Arun Gandhi Made Offensive Remarks on the Washington Post blog Over 400 Angry Comments Later, He Resigns An apology was posted by Jon Meacham and Sally Quinn The Silence of the Washington Post “America’s omnipotent Jewish community” The Silence of the Washington Post The January 22 headline from the Calcutta newspaper, The Telegraph: Jews fell [...]

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If you ever want to know what criminals and other misfits are up to on the Internet, watching spam traffic can reveal a few clues. After all, spam is the vehicle most cybercriminals use to pass along whatever scheme they are behind designed to part people with their hard-earned money. Symantec noted in December that [...]

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[This article catches the viciousness of Giuliani, but does not mention some of the major costs to the city such as Giuliani driving out our best Police Commissioner Bratton who reformed the department to replace him with a crooked buddy.  It should be no surprise that Giuliani cannot even hold NY as he runs for [...]

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From Churchill’s Parrot blog.  In times of national peril, Sir Winston Churchill often conjured references from Great Britain’s prodigious literary heritage to stir the patriotic passions of the British people and rally them to defend their homeland and all it stood for. Modern Britons, however, are much too cosmopolitan and enlightened to be moved by [...]

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While the USA primaries move forward in the world’s most powerful and successful democracy, Kenya continues to experience political violence (now over 600 dead) following flawed presidential elections.  The world stands by helpless as Kenya’s incumbent party and tribe crushes the opposition.  Readers might recall that the Great Rift Valley in Kenya is reputedly where [...]

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