December 20, 2008 – 9:33 am
A special Christmas LA MARQUE (Texas) — David Trejo, 1, and his sister, Trinity, 3, got to open some of their Christmas gifts early. So did their parents, only they didn’t open gifts of a firetruck or a stuffed dog. Rather, they were given keys to a new house. Former U.S. Army Spc. Sergio Trejo […]
December 19, 2008 – 3:42 pm
OK, we had the good Christmas story earlier, now comes this @*&@Φ story For decades of Christmases, it had been a gratifying way to function as a substitute Santa Claus. Every holiday season, thousands of New Yorkers trooped to Manhattan’s main post office and sifted through heaps of dream-encased letters that children had scribbled to […]
December 19, 2008 – 8:55 am
Get ready to welcome crazy regulations and higher energy prices, folks: Advocates for Action on Global Warming Chosen as Obama’s Top Science Advisers President-elect Barack Obama has selected two of the nation’s most prominent scientific advocates for a vigorous response to climate change to serve in his administration’s top ranks, according to sources, sending the […]
December 19, 2008 – 8:35 am
So much surrender to choose from. Bailout-palooza. Dems in a froth over a change in Barry’s Iraq 16 month pullout plan. Dems in a froth over Barry wanting to shift troops to Afghanistan. Dems in a froth over Barry’s political appointments. And so much more. Yet, here we have a quiet surrender, from the New […]
December 18, 2008 – 10:07 am
Like, you know, totally, like, you know, cool! Consumers will be shielded from increases in interest rates on existing account balances on their credit cards under new rules being adopted by federal regulators. The changes will allow credit card companies to raise interest rates only on new credit cards and future purchases or advances, rather […]
December 17, 2008 – 9:46 am
Usually, these stories tend to focus on Christmas haters doing Christmas hating things. Not today (well, not yet today, anyhow.) Let’s start with how you can help The Marines have been making children’s Christmas dreams come true for nearly 60 years, but the corps may be seeing fewer smiles this year. With demand up due […]
December 17, 2008 – 9:44 am
For those who haven’t seen Newt’s letter I was saddened to learn that at a time of national trial, when a president-elect is preparing to take office in the midst of the worst financial crisis in over seventy years, that the Republican National Committee is engaged in the sort of negative, attack politics that the […]
December 16, 2008 – 9:25 pm
And their dogs A blind man was allegedly turned away from an Indian restaurant – because the owner said it was against his Muslim beliefs to allow dogs into his establishment. Alun Elder-Brown, who was among a party of birthday guests, said he was even threatened with a police call if his guide dog Finn […]
December 16, 2008 – 3:53 pm
It’s becoming way to easy to find War On Christmas stories nowadays, particularly from England, but, those on the left keep telling us there is no war on Christmas. Hummmmmmm For 130 years they have been part of Christmas, filling the air in towns across the land with music and carols. But one thing is […]
December 16, 2008 – 8:22 am
Well, this was ALMOST one of those Christmas hating stories, but, better yet, it’s a plain old hating on Christianity story involving the Nanny state and Muslims, though, to be honest, it wasn’t Muslims who asked for the cross to be banned JAIL bosses have sparked fury by banning a cross from their new chapel […]