Archive for April, 2009

Justice Souter, the Surprise Liberal, to Retire

By at 30 April, 2009, 11:24 pm

David Souter was appointed to the Supreme Court by President George Bush Sr in 1990. NOW and the NAACP protested this choice. Making these interest groups that are oft at odds with the Republican part… Continue reading “Justice Souter, the Surprise Liberal, to Retire” > Read More

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The Banks Own the Senate

By at 30 April, 2009, 11:12 pm

Having said the Republican Party faces a generation in the wilderness , the question remains, “Does it matter?” Today, the answer is “No.” Republican or Democratic, the U.S. Senate is owned by the banks: The bankers are celebrating: Glenn Greenwald has the details you need Read More

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Tourists cross Mexico off list of stops

By at 30 April, 2009, 9:40 pm

For Michelle Stewart it was supposed to be a weekend of firsts; her first cruise, her first trip to Mexico and her first trip with her new boyfriend. “I’m happy. As long as I’m with him so it’s okay,” explained Stewart. But this time around she’ll have to do Read More

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Teens get message about texting tips

By at 30 April, 2009, 9:26 pm

Two efforts to combat crime in St. Petersburg are about to merge in Pinellas schools. Several months ago, St. Petersburg police activated a text tip line. “We as the police department have gone out and tried to market like the text tip line and sometimes we haven’t been very Read More

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Diocese of Palm Beach has swine flu concerns

By at 30 April, 2009, 7:10 pm

Bishop Barbarito of Palm Beach Gardens, FL– Issues Recommendations to Pastors and Laity in Wake of Influenza Epidemic.storyRead More

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Cameras clear legal roadblock

By at 30 April, 2009, 7:10 pm

Last year, the City of Port Richey activated a camera at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Ridge Road. The intersection had one of the highest accident rates in Pasco County. “Highway 19 is a very dangerous road,” said Port Richey Police Chief Dave Brown. According to Brown, many of Read More

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Locks gone, for love

By at 30 April, 2009, 6:35 pm

You have probably have seen guys with shaved heads. But a Polk County girl has decided to go for the chrome dome look. “I just wanted to see what my mom went through when she went through chemotherapy. I always wondered what it was like not to have any hair,” Molly Barker, a student Read More

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Did the Dolphins finally find a nose tackle? Meet Louis Ellis

By at 30 April, 2009, 6:30 pm

( Sorry . Blog has been down all day. Glad it’s finally up and running. This kid is pretty intriguing). The Dolphins waited until after last weekend’s draft to add a nose tackle, signing 320-pound Louis Ellis, who dominated for two seasons at Shaw University. Ellis is one of nine rookie Read More

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