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Tuesday edition - August 22, 2006
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Calendars Show Armitage Met Reporter
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 8-22-06
... Official State Department calendars, provided to
The Associated ... the Freedom of Information Act, show then-Deputy
Secretary of State Richard Armitage held a one ... |
Romanian Oil Rig Comes Under Iranian Fire
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 8-22-06
BUCHAREST, Romania - A Romanian oil rig off the
coast of Iran came under fire Tuesday from an Iranian military warship and
was later occupied by Iranian ... |
The world will be a safer place without
George Bush.
The only difference between George W. Bush and
Osama Bin Laden: height.
Grant Gerver - Shot Off the Press
The-World-Is-A-Safer-Place-Without-Saddam News
The
soldiers killed in Iraq today deserve more press than a cute, blond girl killed
10 years ago. - Zing!
Disturbing News
Pole dancing.
Possum holding. Racially insensitive remarks
Welcome to politics, Sarasota style.
While every community in America has its brand of oddball politics, Sarasota is
quickly becoming Capital Weird on the national political map.
Last week, it was Republican David Mills apologizing for accusing his state
Legislature opponent Laura Benson, a School Board member,
of being a former pole dancer.
"Oh,
sure, you can have snakes on a plane, but forget shampoo and toothpaste."
--David Letterman
Republican Shenanigans
French Hangover
Medicine
A
company in Normandy is hoping to sign up British suppliers for a hangover cure
after persuading France's highest civil court to overturn a ban on its sale.
Only 30ml of Security Feel Better, produced with "a secret recipe" based on
plant extracts, is said to make
alcohol disappear from the bloodstream six times faster than it does naturally.
When
did the construction trades migrate from middle-class wages to "work Americans
won't do”? -- Zing!
www.pollyticks.com
Rock-The-Voter News
www.pollyticks.com
"John The Revelator" -
You Tube
Biz/Tech News
When President Bush and his entourage fly on Air
Force One, I prefer to call them "Snakes on a Plane." --Grant
Gerver - Shot Off the Press
Bush-Prison-Torture News
Pope Benedict said too much work can be bad for
the soul and instructed Roman Catholics not to work too hard. Bishops in the
United States were horrified. There goes their best argument for letting illegal
immigrants remain in the country. -- Comedian Argus Hamilton
Go-F***-Yourself News
Irish Blarney?
We have
developed a technology that produces free, clean and constant energy.
This means never having to recharge your phone, never having to refuel your car.
A
world with an infinite supply of clean energy for all.
Scientific American article
here
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Odd
News
Extreme sportsman
Felix Baumgartner lands on Scandinavia's highest residential building the
Turning Torso in Malmo, Sweden, Friday, Aug. 18, 2006, after jumping from a
helicopter. Equipped with a second parachute Baumgartner then jumped from the
'Turning Torso'. After the illegal jump he escaped to Denmark in a boat.
Photo/Bernhard Spoettel
Peace.
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