Month: January 2009

I'm an astronomy geek so,for those who may be interested, Saturday night's moon will appear the biggest and brightest of 2009. If skies are clear Saturday, go out at …

As if the lobster empathy center wasn't enough, PETA has unveiled their newest ridiculous campaign: Save the Sea Kittens! (In case you haven't heard, sea kittens are what we're …

We need a higher gas tax. So says Robert Atkinson, head of the National Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission. The commission is requesting to raise the tax an additional 10 …

This Chicago Tribune piece by John Kass is so good that it bears excerpting at length: Only a week ago, Obama, Reid and other Democratic leaders were adamant that …

This comes as no surprise. From AP- The Illinois House has voted to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich (bluh-GOY'-uh-vich), an unprecedented step in state history. The action sets the stage …

US troops in Iraq can really enjoy themselves while the Super Bowl is played. American troops in Iraq will be allowed to drink beer without fear of court-martial for …

Not your average Florida drunk. Detectives charged a man with sexual battery after a woman said the man performed oral sex on her while she was sleeping, according to …

This court ruling bites- The 1st District Court of Appeal has upheld a lower-court judgment to award $7 million to the family of a girl who was attacked and …

Most fair-minded people, whatever they think of his politics, hope that Barack Obama will be able to make his Hope/Change/NewLogo Administration all that he promised. After all, the fate …

Abortion. Has there been a more divisive subject in modern American society? For many, it can be the deciding factor in how they will vote. Some view it as …