Al Gore Won’t Do It

Categories: 2008 Presidential Election

Some democrats are trying to find an easy solution to the battle between the two democratic nominees for President - Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. It has been rumored that Al Gore has been asked to broker a “deal” but has turned down the position. What the Democratic party should do is let [...]

Some democrats are trying to find an easy solution to the battle between the two democratic nominees for President - Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. It has been rumored that Al Gore has been asked to broker a "deal" but has turned down the position. What the Democratic party should do is let the person with the most delegates receive the nomination. I don't mean let someone steal delegates at the last minute, I mean make sure the delegates ... Read More

Don’t Sue Because You’re Fat

Categories: In The News

A New Jersey legislator wants to make sure you can’t sue the fast food companies (or any other food manufacturers) because you are fat. Say you ate at McDonalds three times a day for a year and suddenly find out that you have gained 50 pounds and are considered obese. How can that [...]

A New Jersey legislator wants to make sure you can't sue the fast food companies (or any other food manufacturers) because you are fat. Say you ate at McDonalds three times a day for a year and suddenly find out that you have gained 50 pounds and are considered obese. How can that be? You are angry. Someone has to pay! Slow down fat boy. The only one that made you fat was you. It is all ... Read More

Presidential Diets

Categories: Off the Wall

It has been rumored that Bill Clinton used the South Beach Diet plan as a way to lose those extra pounds. Most modern Presidents try and stay healthy and eat right. You probably won’t see them using diet formulas such as Akavar or Hoodia, but you never know.
Who was the heaviest President in [...]

It has been rumored that Bill Clinton used the South Beach Diet plan as a way to lose those extra pounds. Most modern Presidents try and stay healthy and eat right. You probably won't see them using diet formulas such as Akavar or Hoodia, but you never know. Who was the heaviest President in US history? William Howard Taft. He weighed more than 300 pounds and had a special bathtub installed in the White House that could fit four ... Read More

Box Cutters Again?

Categories: Government Rules & Regulations, Terroism

We all know that carrying a box cutter on a plane is illegal. However, a 21 year old man from Tampa decided that he would try to smuggle one on anyway. The man, Benjamin Baines, Jr., was carrying a backpack. Inside the backpack was a book entitled “Fear Itself.” When [...]

We all know that carrying a box cutter on a plane is illegal. However, a 21 year old man from Tampa decided that he would try to smuggle one on anyway. The man, Benjamin Baines, Jr., was carrying a backpack. Inside the backpack was a book entitled "Fear Itself." When the backpack went through the X-ray machine at the airport, the security guard noticed an image of a box cutter. It seems that Baines had hollowed ... Read More

Wednesday’s Hero - Soldiers’ Angels Living Legends Team

Categories: Wednesday's Hero

This Weeks Hero Was Suggested by Kathi
Soldiers’ Angels Living Legends Team
May No Soldier Go Unloved
Living Legends began in May 2005 with a very small team of seven dedicated angels. The team’s mission was to let the families and friends of fallen heroes know that we were here to support them and to honor their loved [...]

This Weeks Hero Was Suggested by Kathi Soldiers' Angels Living Legends Team May No Soldier Go Unloved Living Legends began in May 2005 with a very small team of seven dedicated angels. The team's mission was to let the families and friends of fallen heroes know that we were here to support them and to honor their loved one. At the same time, they had to make sure that they were sensitive to what the family was going through. While this team has grown tremendously, ... Read More

The Good Old Days

Categories: Economy

Do you long for the good old days? Do you want you computer to run at the dos command line instead of windows? Do you want gas prices to be 25 cents per gallon? Think again!
In 1981, gas prices were actually over $3.00 a gallon when adjusted for inflation. Not only [...]

Do you long for the good old days? Do you want you computer to run at the dos command line instead of windows? Do you want gas prices to be 25 cents per gallon? Think again! In 1981, gas prices were actually over $3.00 a gallon when adjusted for inflation. Not only that, the unemployment rate was 7.1 percent. This was just after Jimmy Carter left office. He ran on what he called the "misery index" - ... Read More

Politicians Need Them Too

Categories: Money

We should implement performance reviews for politicians. The public would get to fill them out online and their future pay would depend on the results. For instance, if a Senator is making $100,000 a year and only has a 28% approval rating, his pay would be cut by 72%. That would get [...]

We should implement performance reviews for politicians. The public would get to fill them out online and their future pay would depend on the results. For instance, if a Senator is making $100,000 a year and only has a 28% approval rating, his pay would be cut by 72%. That would get them moving! Read More

You Know You Aren’t Popular When….

Categories: New Jersey

If you are the Governor of a state and the there are petitions to recall you, you KNOW you aren’t popular! Governor Jon Corzine of New Jersey is in that mess. He recent plan to cut the state deficit of $4 billion by raising the tolls are literally flopped. To top it [...]

If you are the Governor of a state and the there are petitions to recall you, you KNOW you aren't popular! Governor Jon Corzine of New Jersey is in that mess. He recent plan to cut the state deficit of $4 billion by raising the tolls are literally flopped. To top it off he has already spent almost $8 million just to DEVELOP the plan (most of those dollars went to out of state firms). It is also ... Read More

Branson, Missouri

Categories: 2008 Presidential Election, Off the Wall

Missouri’s primary election was won by John McCain and Barack Obama. Missouri is known as the bellweather state - it has picked the winner of every presidential election except one in the past 100 years. Missouri is not only known for choosing the Presidential winner, but also for its biggest tourist attraction - [...]

Missouri's primary election was won by John McCain and Barack Obama. Missouri is known as the bellweather state - it has picked the winner of every presidential election except one in the past 100 years. Missouri is not only known for choosing the Presidential winner, but also for its biggest tourist attraction - Branson! If you want to see the best of Branson, Branson Getaways offers a variety of vacation packages. Each package comes with hotel nights and tickets to ... Read More

Political Films

Categories: 2008 Presidential Election, Off the Wall

The Presidential Elections are just around the corner. Instead of watching all those television ads, why not rent a movie with a political theme. Here is a list of movies to catch the political fever:

JFK (Kevin Costner investigates Kennedy’s death)
The American President (Michael Douglas plays a bachelor President)
All The President’s Men (Woodward and [...]

The Presidential Elections are just around the corner. Instead of watching all those television ads, why not rent a movie with a political theme. Here is a list of movies to catch the political fever: JFK (Kevin Costner investigates Kennedy's death) The American President (Michael Douglas plays a bachelor President) All The President's Men (Woodward and Bernstein's account of the investigation of Watergate) Wag the Dog (DeNiro and Hoffman fabricate a war to cover up a Presidential sex scandal) Independence Day (The ... Read More