Monthly Archives: December 2011

Our heroes


Troops Get Holiday Homecoming: FORT HOOD, Texas – Soldiers in the last U.S. combat brigade to leave Iraq have arrived home in time for Christmas. Nearly 200 soldiers arrived at Fort Hood on Saturday, while others arrived earlier in the … Continue reading

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Now Mad Max is really mad


Mel Gibson’s Ex Wife Takes Half His Estimated $850 Million in Divorce Settlement: Man that is some expensive “trim” no matter how you cut it. I figured it cost the Mad Max about $ 38,812.00 per day to shed that … Continue reading

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Lazarus the pooch


With all the bad news throughout the world I thought it would be nice during the holiday season to pass along some good news  from The Goomba Gazette.  YELM, Wash. — If Scamp the dog was living up to his name by … Continue reading

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Or maybe Paris


Mail on Line: Michelle Obama insisted on a pricey holiday to Hawaii when her husband would have rather gone to a presidential retreat, according to report. She allegedly wanted the taxpayer-funded $4million trip when Barack Obama sought instead to make … Continue reading

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Give him a size 13


CNN: Mr. Holder said he believed that a few — the “more extreme segment” — were motivated by animus against Mr. Obama and that he served as a stand-in for him. “This is a way to get at the president … Continue reading

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The handwriting is on the wall


CNN: Fifteen bombs exploded within two hours today, killing at least 63 people and raising fears about instability in Iraq now that U.S. troops are gone: This is just a preview and the tip of the iceberg of what is … Continue reading

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Do what you were elected to do


The payroll tax impasse becomes a showdown between President Obama and Speaker Boehner: Do both of these men really have the interest of the USA in their sights or are they at personal odds with each other trying to do … Continue reading

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Where is the Thank You??


Ex-Iraqi PM accuses US of leaving job unfinished Iyad Allawi — a former prime minister who leads the Sunni-backed Iraqiya bloc — claimed the United States had pulled out its troops “without completing the job they should have finished.” This … Continue reading

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Robombo Hood


Financial Transaction Tax Sparks Hopes That Obama Will Play Robin Hood In 2012 Dom Froomkin – WASHINGTON — Advocates of a tiny but lucrative tax on financial transactions are increasingly hopeful that President Barack Obama’s need to more firmly establishes … Continue reading

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Big nostrils


Sam Hurd cut by Bears, out of jail on $100K bond: CHICAGO (AP)–The attorney for Sam Hurd said Friday that his client had never sold drugs to other NFL players, hoping to put any rumors to rest as the wide … Continue reading

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