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Mexican President calls for North American Union style policing
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:18 in Politics | Viewed 162 views times | No Comments
The president of Mexico, Felipe Calderon, is calling for the United States to provide law enforcement assistance in his country to crack down on the gangs that allegedly control the Mexican drug trade. Those of us who are vigilant can recognize this as another attempt to blur the lines between the borders of the United
Jägermeister Music Tour will feature Korn
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:16 in Entertainment | Viewed 94 views times | No Comments
The alternative metal band Korn is going to be the headliner for this year’s Jägermeister Music Tour, and the first batch of dates have been released. Korn will be supported by opening act 2 Cents and local bands that represent each stop on the tour. The 19th Jägermeister Music Tour will be emceed by hilarious
Sahara Las Vegas hotel room specials
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:15 in Hotels | Viewed 230 views times | No Comments
The Sahara Hotel & Casino is one of the crown jewels of the Las Vegas Strip, and it is truly one of the most venerable landmarks in this exciting and unique oasis in the desert. Some would say that the Sahara is one of the older properties on Las Vegas Boulevard, and it has been
Report: Rangers’ manager tested positive for cocaine
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:14 in Sports | Viewed 144 views times | No Comments
We have seen many stories about the misadventures of professional athletes over the years. In a lot of cases, their teams have stood behind these troubled players, with their coach or manager making a statement about how people make mistakes and yada yada. The fact is that people do indeed make mistakes, and pro sports
Is Petraeus’ assessment behind sudden U.S. backbone?
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:12 in Politics | Viewed 190 views times | No Comments
“Conspiracy theorists” have proven to be correct more often than not over the years as events play themselves out, and the corporate media propagandists adroitly smooth over the “history” as realities that were once scoffed at become accepted facts. Though we’d like to think otherwise, many of us have drawn the conclusion that the U.S.
Quake catches attention of L.A. residents
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:11 in Politics | Viewed 171 views times | No Comments
When you see the major earthquakes that have befallen the citizens of Haiti and Chile recently, it is hard not to consider the fact that we have been lucky here in America of late when it comes to being spared from these types of major natural disasters. The state of California is got a couple
Halladay starting strong for Phils
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:10 in Sports | Viewed 90 views times | No Comments
The National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies have enjoyed a lot of success over the last few years, so it is hard to say anything negative about the moves that the front office has made. But, many an eyebrow was raised when the Phillies traded away some of their top prospects, including Kyle Drabek, son of
Real cost of Obama health tax
This writer has always had a good bit of respect for Rep. Dennis Kucinich, the Democratic congressman from Ohio who has consistently voted his conscience since the 911 takeover of the country by dual-loyalist neocons, rush to wars, and repeal of individual freedoms here in America. He had been one of the Democratic opponents to
Honor “The Big Fellow” with a touch of Michael Collins Irish whiskey
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:07 in Dining | Viewed 379 views times | No Comments
Michael Collins was a famed Irishman who was instrumental in leading the country to independence in 1921. There is a brand of Irish whiskey that bears his name these days, and since today is St. Patrick’s Day and everyone is feeling a touch of the Irish, why not honor the spirit of Irish independence with
I left my heart…
Published on 2 Apr, 2010 at 11:05 in Travel | Viewed 178 views times | No Comments
It’s a very old tune, so at this point it is possible that most people can’t hear the once “familiar refrain” of the song “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” running though their head when they hear it mentioned, but it is safe to say that most people have heard the phrase. San Francisco