Author: Rick Outzen
Billboard picks best tweets of the week
Here’s their round-up of singers’, rockers’ and rappers’ 20 coolest and funnest tweets from the past seven days – Billboard.
Eighth Wonders of the World
Mental Floss lists 11 things throughout history that have been billed as The 8th Wonder Of The World. Read the full text here: http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/106386#ixzz1dbClJ7Gj –brought…
Muckreads 11.13.11
Here are this week’s top must-read stories from #MuckReads, ProPublica’s ongoing collection of the best watchdog journalism. Anyone can contribute by tweeting a link to…
Batman works on his Batman voice
He needs a little work (some profanity): See all the CollegeHumor Original Videos here.
Parents struggle with how Air Force treated son’s remains
A mother and father deal with how their son’s body was treated at Dover Air Force Base. Their son, Sgt. Daniel M. Angus, 28, married…
2012 Hangout Fest tickets on sale -$159
“Early bird” 3-day passes for the Hangout Music Fest 2012 will go on sale Friday, Nov. 18, for $159, according to the website of the…
Cain allegations surface local sexual harassment memories
Since several women have come forward with allegations that GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain sexually harassed them, I’ve received several emails and phone calls from…
Newt Gingrich Surges in the Polls
The 2012 GOP presidential race continues to change with no clear leader. Source: ABC
Cain adds Anita Hill joke to comedy routine
It’s embarrassing what the GOP presidential field has become: Perry, Bachmann and Cain are jokes and totally unfit to hold the job. Mitt Romney and…
BP: Drowning in Oil
I have repeatedly written about how BP is a serial polluter whose corporate culture places profits over people’s lives and the environment (Read Outtakes: No…
Mom says son lived in fear of Sandusky
The mother of one of the alleged victims of Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky (who reportedly is about 6’5″) said Friday that her son…
Why Penn State students rioted over Paterno firing
The Penn State student body has been the target of national outrage after students angrily protested the firing of disgraced college football coach Joe Paterno….
Former Escambia Co. watchdog may get another call
Orlando Sentinel reports that Jim Moye may get the call to replace that region’s embattled toll agency director, at least on an interim basis. Moye…
Perry goes into Oops damage control
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is doing everything in his power to save his presidential campaign after his disastrous “oops†moment during Wednesday night’s debate. Having…
Mack: Best GOP hope to beat Nelson
Congressman Connie Mack is blowing away the Republican competition and is in the best shape to best Sen. Bill Nelson, the only Democrat elected to…
Seals were not on a “kill missionâ€
According to a book to be released this week, Osama Bin Laden was killed within 90 seconds of the US Navy Seals landing in his…
11-11-11: The date that brings out the crazy in people
Maxim magazine editor in chief Joe Levy takes a look at the once in a lifetime calendar coincidence. Source: CBS
Giffords’ First Interview After Shooting
A preview of Diane Sawyer’s exclusive interview with the congresswoman. Source: ABC
Buzz: EDS board fires principal
This email was sent out late last night: November 10, 2011 Dear Parents, The Episcopal Day School Board of Trustees would like to inform you…
Volunteers needed for downtown holiday lights
Press Release: Faced with the daunting task of creating a Winter Wonderland in downtown Pensacola, The Northwest Florida Central Labor Council (CLC) and the International…
