Author: Rick Outzen
Studer Book – presales hit
Quint Studer’s latest book – Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top – is moving up the bestseller list…
Touart to run?
There is persistent rumor that former County Administrator George Touart plans to run for the Escambia County Commission – not in 2008 but 2010. I’ve…
Whitehead calls out others
The PNJ reports that in an email that Commissioners White, Young and Valentino tricked County Administrator George Touart to resign and then reneged on the…
Naysayer claims CMP plan hoax
Got this post to the blog: Rick Outzen, Shame on you for linking to the PNJ hosted PDF file of the “latest†park features. That…
St. Pete columnist: Don’t let readers ruin online
St. Petersburg Times columnist Robyn Blumner would rather see readers post to online articles and opinions as value-added comments. Blumner rues the day when cyberspace…
In radio show breaks news
Yesterday’s In Your Head Radio made both WEAR TV and the News Journal, although we aren’t named but called merely “a local radio show,” for…
Listen to Bergosh
Here is the audio of the IN Your Head Radio on NewsRadio 1620AM Bergosh
Bergosh=Godzilla
It’s official. School Board member Jeff Bergosh is the “Godzilla” on pnj.com. Bergosh appeared on IN Your Head Radio today to give his side of…
Bush won’t pay for kids health
President Bush vetoed a bill to expand the State’s Child Health Insurance Program last week. The SCHIP was created to help the working poor who…
Bergosh saga
The News Journal is getting beat up on its website over the Jeff Bergosh/Godzilla story. There are three issues here: Should those who post to…
M.L. died last night
In May 2007, I wrote an Outtakes column on my childhood friend who suffered a heart attack – M.L. Virden. He died last night. Read:…
Blog protest
From the blogger “Truth”: Rick Outzen, I stand accused in post #12.I sincerly believe you pander to the liberals & progressive socialists on this blog.I…
PNJ outs only Godzilla
For some reason the daily newspaper publishes who they believe to be “Godzilla” on the comment section of their website yet they won’t report who…
Touart: Fire me. I dare you.
“Former” County Administrator George Touart wants to come back to work. His attorney says that he only offered to retired because County Atty Janet Lander…
Small victory in Insurance War
In the PNJ: The insurer agrees to lower its premiums an additional 2 percent — bringing the total cut since June to an average 9…
Brain-eating amoeba lives
From the AP wire: It sounds like science fiction but it’s true: A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and…
John Edwards isn’t doomed yet
Slate.com reports The third quarter fund-raising numbers are trickling in: Obama raised $19 million, Hillary is reportedly in the same ballpark, Thompson raked in more…
Blackwater background
I love the Internet with a little digging you can find out tons on nearly anyone. Today the CEO of Blackwater, Erik Prince, testifies on…
No, Freddie, no
Yesterday, GOP presidential hopeful Fred Thompson told Iowa voters that Iraq did indeed have Weapons of Mass Destruction prior to the U.S. invasion. The Des…
A good newspaper
At the beginning of 2007, PNJ executive editor asked, “What makes a good newspaper?” This NY Times article on the St. Petersburg Times answers that…
