Is it just me, or do I feel amusement over the death of South African white supremacist leader, Eugene Terreblanche? The 69-year-old Terreblanche was bludgeoned and stabbed to death with clubs and a machete in an attack Saturday at his farm near the town of Ventersdorp in South Africa’s North West Province following an apparent […]

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This week is The Masters golf tournament and Tiger Woods is there, playing in his first tournament since his November car accident and the revelations about his serial adultery. He did a press conference today where he once again, participated in the public flogging of his image. Now, let’s let him go play golf. The […]

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I am vaguely aware of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews. She’s pretty enough, I guess, but she’s not drop dead gorgeous in my opinion, and I don’t even remember if she’s particularly good at her job, since I know enough about football that I generally ignore sideline reporters as superfluous at best, annoying at worst. But, […]

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The Houston Chronicle (picked up by the Huffington Post) is reporting that “contrary to historical trends, some of the toughest challenges” facing the 2010 Census are not “counting the traditionally undercounted groups such as African-Americans and Latinos. Instead, a new and growing threat to an accurate national head count is coming from anti-government conservatives who […]

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Everyone knows that the man with no allies and “no country” is the African-American Republican National Committee chair Michael Steele. He got his position only as an attempted response to the nation’s first black president, and ever since, he has had to back peddle on any comment that goes against the far-right maniacs that control […]

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As we prepare for baseball season, there is yet another Wrigley Field story. For awhile, the Chicago Cubs have tried to find a way to obscure an advertisement for a casino across the street from the left field bleachers (positive spin – the team doesn’t want to condone gambling; my cynical side – the team […]

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SI.com reported today that Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington tested positive for cocaine during the 2009 season. The 57-year-old manager has , like a player who tested positive, been subject to increased drug testing since his failed test, which was administered by Major League Baseball last July. Reportedly, he has passed all of his subsequent […]

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