Monthly Archives: September 2009
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Has Quite an Arm!
Posted by Buellboy Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a long time Yankee fan, got to throw out the ceremonial pitch during the game between the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox.
Filed under Culture, Hispanic/Latino/Latina, Sports, Supreme Court, Uncategorized
Bachmann Refuses To Answer Question About Dead Census Worker
Posted by Audiegrl Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) really didn’t want to answer a reporters question this weekend at the conservative How to Take Back America Conference in St. Louis. When asked about the brutal death of cancer survivor. part-time teacher … Continue reading
Filed under Law, Republicans, True Crime, Uncategorized
Attorney: Oklahoma City bombing tapes “appear edited”
OKLAHOMA CITY – Long-secret security tapes showing the chaos immediately after the 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building are blank in the minutes before the blast and appear to have been edited, an attorney who obtained the recordings … Continue reading
Filed under ATF, Domestic Terrorism, Terrorism, True Crime, Uncategorized
Brad Pitt Honored for Humanitarian Work in New Orleans
Posted by TheLCster Reuters Television—Actor Brad Pitt was honored on Thursday for his humanitarian work in helping rebuild hurricane-ravaged New Orleans at former U.S. President Bill Clinton’s philanthropic summit, the Clinton Global Initiative. Pitt was presented with a plaque from … Continue reading
Filed under Culture, Green, Hollywood, Media and Entertainment, Money, News, Philanthropy, Uncategorized
Time Warner Selling Magazine Unit
Posted by Audiegrl Reuters/Jessica Wohl & Sandra Maler—Time Warner Inc will eventually sell the Time Inc magazine unit and could buy holdings in its core entertainment category, Gordon Crawford, managing director of its largest shareholder, said during a presentation this … Continue reading
Filed under Capitalism, Culture, Media and Entertainment, News, Uncategorized
TV Review: ‘The National Parks: America’s Best Idea’ Ken Burns Goes Camping, and Has Photos
Posted by Buellboy and Audiegrl New York Times/Mike Hale—Ken Burns’s new opus for public television, a six-night history of America’s national parks, contains quite a bit of contemporary footage — more than we’re accustomed to from the maker of “The … Continue reading
Filed under Culture, History, Media and Entertainment, TV Shows, Uncategorized
Comedy Tweets: How 140 Character Limit Can Mess With Your Real Life
Posted by HershelWellingtonIV What if you were limited to 140 characters not just on Twitter but in your regular life? Would it cause all sorts of embarrassing situations in the workplace? Probably, but it probably wouldn’t end as well as … Continue reading
Filed under Culture, Humor, Media and Entertainment, Twitter, Uncategorized
