Monty Stratton Loses Leg But Not His Heart
Monty Stratton Loses Leg But Not His Heart Though it had been only five days since a freak accident cost Monty Stratton most of his right leg, nurses in a North Texas hospital had their hands full on Dec. 3, 1938, trying to keep him in bed. Even though the lanky farmboy from Celeste had been blessed with a blazing fast ball, he never dreamed someone would pay him a man
Pepper Spray Is Just One Sign That Holiday Shopping Season Is Upon Us
Pepper Spray Is Just One Sign That Holiday Shopping Season Is Upon Us When it comes to buying a gift for that special someone this holiday season, nothing says I love you like pepper spray. At least, that
Auto Bailout a No Go for Small Business
Auto Bailout a No Go for Small Business As Congress wrestles with the question of what do to about the problems with Detroit
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Looking Back On 2008
Looking Back On 2008 During this holiday season, I know there is much for which to be thankful. I was going over the last year, just contemplating it. Let
CEOs At The Wheel
CEOs At The Wheel The CEOs of General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler are trying some public relations moves. They
No Inoculations: U.S. Economic Plague Runs Its Course
No Inoculations: U.S. Economic Plague Runs Its Course
For the past eight years I have been writing and prophecizing about the demise of our economic system and expressed my concerns about the mismanagement of the Bush administration and the ever-increasing record number of home foreclosures; these issues were ignored blatantly by national and state officials. In addition, I was besieged by many responders to my commentaries that I didn
Cosmic
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Obama Wants You To Party
Obama Wants You To Party Supporters of the president-elect received a personal invitation in their email boxes last week. The invitation sent out by David Plouffe, Barack Obama
Pub Refuses To Serve
LEEDS, England – The Courtyard Bar allegedly refused to serve a group of middle-aged women recently. The incident occured after the 15 women had dinner together at another spot. On arrival the doorman reportedly said that the daughters who were 35 years and younger, “not the mums,” were allowed inside. At first the women – made up of bankers and a police officer – thought he was joking and waited for an explanation. The only one of the group allowed in was a 62-year-old civil servant who was celebrating her friend
Bush Drops Impeachment X-mas Decor
SEATTLE, Wash. – First Lady Laura Bush got what she asked for – a unique Christmas ornament for the White House
Fox News Asks Obama About Beard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Birth certificate? No. Muslim faith? No. Bill Ayers? No. The first question Fox News posed to President-elect Barack Obama since the election was about facial hair. Not Obama
100 Nations Back Cluster Bomb Ban
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Bush Files Understatement Of The Year
WASHINGTON, D.C. – ABC News reported the understatement of the year last week. The understatement came from President George W. Bush during an interview about the 2008 elections. The outgoing president said, “I
Alcohol To Pour During Inauguration Week
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Iconoclast Columnist Sues Gov
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Air American-Muslim
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