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Rise & Fall of Cain

Posted on November 21, 2011

CafePress is an e-commerce platform that powers user-designed merchandise. With an average of over 137,000 new designs uploaded every week, many of them are political in nature. As a result, CafePress is…

Veteran Affairs launches Spouse Telephone Support program

Posted on November 21, 2011

The Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing a telephone support program to help the spouses of returning Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, after a pilot telephone support program showed significant reduction in stress…

More Army suicides

Posted on November 21, 2011

The Army released on Friday, Nov. 18 suicide data for the month of October. Among active-duty soldiers, there were 17 potential suicides: one has been confirmed as suicide and 16 remain under…

Runaway CRA spending

Posted on November 21, 2011

The chairman of Community Redevelopment Agency for the City of Pensacola has run up legal bills with the help of the former CRA administrator without a board vote approving the expenditure or…

Supercommittee Super Failure?

Posted on November 21, 2011

Bipartisanship continues to gridlock Congress. The Supercommittee that was to propose cuts and savings to the federal budget will not meet its deadline, and the finger-pointing has already begun. Manchin: Supercommitte must…

Why You Tube is better than Match.com

Posted on November 20, 2011

Actress Mila Kunis was the date of Sgt. Scott Moore at the Marine Corps Ball in Greenville NC  Friday night. He invited her via YOUTUBE  

Do you pay first?

Posted on November 20, 2011

              What’s funnier? That they charge for throwing rocks? Or that they trust you to ’fess up? I wonder what the taxes subsidize. Travel and Leisure…

Another bizarre GOP debate

Posted on November 20, 2011

The Republican Party’s presidential nomination process has become a weird reality show. There hasn’t been anything like it since Anna Nicole Smith had her show on E. Things got emotional at the…

Personhood amendment has some support in Florida

Posted on November 20, 2011

The defeat of a similar state constitutional amendment in Mississippi has deflated the Personhood advocates in Florida. They have their own website, personhoodfl.com. The group needs 676,811 valid petitions for ballot access….

Second Mile board members got lucrative PSU contracts

Posted on November 20, 2011

Deadspin reports Second Mile board members landed fat contracts from Penn State. Poole Anderson, the construction company run by Second Mile chairman Bob Poole, earned $25 million from the school in 2009…

Shocking, calm brutality of UC Davis cops

Posted on November 20, 2011

This video of a policeman calmly – almost proudly – spraying student protesters at UC Davis has bugged me since I first saw it. Campus police had come to tear down tents…

‘The Arm of Justice’ calls Pensacola mayor’s action ‘unconscionable’

Posted on November 20, 2011

Letter sent to Mayor Ashton Hayward: Mayor Hayward: This is to notify you that the unanimous opinion of the membership and governing administration of The Arm of Justice of the tactics used…

Guest Viewpoint: Give Thanks for Occupy (GTO)

Posted on November 20, 2011

By Tyger Ricard We are told, and have come to accept, that the Occupy movement lacks focus, direction, and purpose. How can a group be successful without a linear plan and a…

Raw Video: At Least 15 Reported Killed in Syria

Posted on November 20, 2011

Syrian troops stormed a central town and a northwestern region in search of regime opponents on Saturday, activists said, a day after the government agreed in principle to allow the Arab League…

Don’t count out Obama in 2012

Posted on November 19, 2011

President Barack Obama is doing far better at attracting grass-roots financial support this year than his Republican rivals, according to new contribution data. He’s doing better than he did in 2008 when…

Cain visited Holy Land…uh, the one in Orlando

Posted on November 19, 2011

To beef up his foreign policy experience, GOP presidential front-runner Herman Cain visited yesterday the Holy Land Experience in Orlando.

Lego Man still in Sarasota police custody. Held without trial.

Posted on November 19, 2011

Amnesty International may have a new case. Ego Leonard — Sarasota’s famed Lego man — has a painted-on smile that must be hiding some serious heartbreak. It looks like the 8-foot-tall fiberglass…

Buzz: Urban Meyer headed to Ohio State University

Posted on November 19, 2011

SportsbyBrooks is reporting Urban Meyer is assembling a coaching staff after agreeing to become the next head football coach at Ohio State. Read more.

Ron Paul: Free Bananas

Posted on November 19, 2011

New parody on Ron Paul…who is a parody btw ‘RON PAUL’ – A Bad Lip Reading SoundBite – watch more funny videos

Catholic Church buys Crystal Cathedral

Posted on November 19, 2011

An Orange County, Califorina bankruptcy judge ruled this week that the Crystal Cathedral, the one built by Rev. Robert Schuller, will be sold for $57.5 million to the Roman Catholic Diocese of…

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