Be a Santa's Helper for Jackson's Kids: Here's HowRemember, you get back from the universe what you give, especially in tough times. This December, help a needy child by donating toys to the Mississippi Children's Home Services. See drop-off locations in their release below, or bring a toy …
Bush's New ‘Hood Barred Non-Whites Until 2000Raw Story is reporting that George and Laura Bush's new neighborhood in Dallas barred non-whites (except servants) until eight years ago:
Patti LaBelle sings her ABCsA MySpace friend posted this video, and after watching it, the song has been stuck in my head all morning. Check it out:
What will become of Journalism?Recent bad news among newsprint papers such as the Clarion Ledger (see postings here) and today's announcement of the Tribune Company's bankruptcy filing underscore a tectonic shift in the viability of daily newspapers. But, these shifts are part of a …
Ignorant Fools Pushing Obama Citizenship RumorsWith the country facing problems of epic proportions, dumbass conspiracy theorists who have nothing better to do are pushing the debunked theory that Barack Obama is lying about his U.S. citizenship. Per Politico:
NFL: Deuce Can PlayA judge blocks the NFL's suspension of Deuce McAllister and four other players for breaking anti-doping rules.
Fitness: A Growth IndustryOn the heels of yet another piece of bad economic news, here's a bit of brightness: Whether you're just starting out in your career or you're considering a change, take a look at the fitness industry. This is one industry …
Half-Million Jobs Cut in NovemberThe Washington Post is reporting job losses of 533,000 in November, affecting construction, computer makers, auto dealers, clothing stores, banks and insurance companies. Here's a snippet from the story:
LoungeList: March on Capitol 12.04.08 Photos (by Kip Caven)LoungeList photographer Kip Caven was downtown with M.I.R.A. and others marching in support of immigrants and against recent corporate raids and similar government policies. Here are the photos:
Dear Dog Owners: Your Pets Are in DangerA little beagle with a blue collar on Arrowhead Drive in Fondren is going to die soon. I hate to be so blunt, but whoever owns that dog is irresponsible, and doesn't deserve that wonderful little creature. When I walk …
Ole Miss will play Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 2.
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