Archive for September, 2006

Parents, Pay Attention

Jo -

In another example of no parental observation of their children on the internet, I found this story in our local 12th Street Rag*.
Text message saves 17-year-old
Teen held against will after meeting man via Internet Associated Press
HOGANSVILLE, Ga.A man was arrested after a 17-year-old Massachusetts boy he met on MySpace.com sent a text message to his [...]

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Commercial

Jo -

Jimmy Dean has brought back my favorite commerical!!
I love the ones with the Sun, but this time they’ve added the moon and clouds.
These are just plain fun commercials and not ones I have to grab the remote for due to the awful (c)rap music.
Yippee!!

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Ashamed?

Jo -

Oliver Stone, unimportant in the world today other than as a film maker, is ashamed of his country:
From NewsMax.com:

Filmmaker Oliver Stone blasted President Bush Thursday, saying he has “set America back 10 years.” Stone added that he is “ashamed for my country” over the war in Iraq and the U.S. policies in response to the [...]

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TGIF Specials of the Day 9/29

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ACLU=Hypocrisy

Jo -

In case you haven’t heard, a group of dissenters from the ACLU are rebelling and calling for a change in the current leadership of the main organization. The summary of things this new group is fed up with is hypocrisy and the ACLU is full of it. Purging the ACLU of its hypocrisy is bound to be a goliath task.

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Specials of the Day 9/28

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Specials of the Day for 9/28

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No Devil at the 7-11

Jo -

Maybe Elvis only now.
7-Eleven to End Relationship with Venezuela-Backed Citgo
DALLAS — A week after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called George W. Bush “the devil,” convenience store chain 7-Eleven Inc. said Wednesday it will stop selling gasoline from Venezuelan-controlled Citgo Petroleum Corp.
The Dallas, Texas-based company said in a statement it disapproved of Chavez’ comments, but a [...]

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Have We Forgotten?

Jo -

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai reminds us from a presser with the President:
Karzai, whose country is facing an increase in terror after the Taliban were defeated in late 2001, interjected to offer a similar plea.
“Terrorism was hurting us way before Iraq or September 11 … These extremist forces were killing people in Afghanistan for years, closing [...]

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What Possesses Some People

Jo -

This is beyond anything I think I’ve heard in my 40+ years on the planet.
Mother, Cousins Charged With Forcing Teen To Drink Turpentine For Abortion
The mother of a Columbus teen is accused of forcing her daughter to drink turpentine, trying to induce an abortion. The 16-year-old is now in protective custody.
The teen’s mother, 44-year-old [...]

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OTB Specials of the Day 9/27

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OTB Specials of the Day 9/27

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