Entries Tagged as 'News/Politics'
One thing about today’s political climate that bores me to tears is something happens and then everyone outraged and starts posting things on websites and social media engines. To my chagrin, my liberal brethren have jumped on this bandwagon if only to counter the lies of the Fox News media machine. The latest outrage is […]
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The NCAA announced that the University of Miami football team will be docked three scholarships in each of the next three seasons as punishment for past rules violations. No further bowl ban will be enforced on the school as part of the sanctions. This brings to an end an investigation that has dragged on for […]
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When you look up the work “lousy” in the dictionary, you get three meanings: 1) infested with lice; 2) a. mean or contemptible, and 2) b. wretchedly bad; miserable. The first definition is also used to describe something that is “unclean” or “disease-ridden.” Seldom are the terms used at the same time (in fact the […]
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• Detroit Tiger Manager Jim Leyland told his team after they lost in the ALCS this week that he wouldn’t be back. The 68-year-old Leyland says that a younger man should take on the duties. The Tigers won’t be the same team without him. Leyland is a worthy Hall of Fame candidate ranking 14th all […]
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Grambling State’s venerable football program, headed for years by Hall of Famer Eddie Robinson – one of winningest coaches in NCAA history, has fallen into disarray. The historic black college has had an up-and-down record since Robinson retired after the 1997 season after enduring two consecutive 3-8 records. The team hired alum and former NFL […]
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My distain for movie director Michael “Transformers” Bay’s films knows no bounds as my friends and long time readers of this site know, but I never wish anyone physical harm or infirmity (even the Koch Brothers, Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Ted Cruz. and Antonin Scalia among many other deserving candidates). So, I say to you […]
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Rather than take his medicine like a man, Alex Rodriguez once again is trying to fight his way out of the 211-game suspension Major League Baseball issued the Yankee third baseman for violating baseball’s drug agreement and labor contract. Earlier this week, Rodriguez’s counsel tried to portray his as duped into taking banned substances, and […]
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