Barack Obama has recently landed in hot water for this picture of him refusing to pay his respects during the Pledge Of Allegiance. What does this mean for his Presidential campaign? What does it say about the character of the man? Does he have t

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Deepest condolences to family, friends and fans of The Fabulous Moolah who has passed away today at the age of 84. Moolah was an early force in the World Wrestling Federation back in 1984 and continued to be a performer with the company all the way

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Should a political leader also lead a nation's military? George W. Bush has the cheek to tell Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf to stick to politics! When asked about the phone call with Musharraf at a news conference, Bush said “my mess

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The Art of Hanging Loose in an Uptight World was the name of the book which was written by Dr. Ken Olson in 1984. It was the first book i read about the stress management and relaxation. I think in 1984 the world was a peaceful place when compared to today. Hence what was relevant for 1984 might not be valid for today. Today we are living in

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I am a conservative and I enjoy the reaction to Ron Paul’s candidacy, but let’s get one thing straight. He can’t do it. He won’t get the Republican nomination and if he runs as an independent, the Democrats will control the White House for the next 8 years.

Ron Paul’s campaign is not useless by any means. With so many conservatives in the

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And, from the Garlic's intrepid reporting, we had this scoop last year;

Breaking News! Lieberman Pledges To Support “Whichever Party Elects Me”; Post-Debate Bombshell - Lieberman Announces Plan C – Will Run In All 50 States; Hires Nader For ‘Underdog” Experience; Pledges To Su

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Will Barack Obama throw the 2008 Presidential race to the Republicans? Will his Muslim roots matter? What about his inexperience? Will Democrats once again be split? Jane Devin asks the questions and points out that Obama may be the next Ralph Nader. What do you think? Will Obama's good looks, charm, and charisma be enough to overcome t

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Evelyn, my wife is my childhood sweetheart. We became “on” 9 years before we got married in a simple solemn wedding ceremony at the Sta. Cruz Church chapel. Half of those 9 years were spent quarreling with one another and broke-up 3 times. Our Choir member sang on that “fateful” day. The memorable date was July 10, 1984 meaning 23 years of ma

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He's an everyday, average guy. Jon Lajoie, a comedian who is hit-and-miss on his best days, has hit this one out of the ballbark, IMHO. Download the MP3 and blast this out of your 1984 Honda Accord, mothafucka!rnrnCheck out these lyrics!rnrnI am just a regular everyday normal guy...rnNothing special about me Mother FuckarnI am

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Joe Vivolo just wrote an excellent blog post on how pay per click search engine advertising can "help elect" the next president of the United States. He put in a nice, quick reference table showing which of the leading candidates appear to be using pay per click. Joe also offers the candidates some free advice - from facilitating fundrais

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Benazir Bhutto’s 19-year-old son Bilawal has been chosen to take over her Pakistan People’s Party, after her assassination on Thursday. He will become leader in a ceremonial capacity while he finishes his studies at Oxford University.

Bilawal told journalists at the Bhutto family home: “My mother always said democracy is the best revenge”

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Boston.com has a great blog associated with it called Brainiac. It is written by Joshua Glenn who has been writing a lot about generational issues. In fact, he is one of the first people who I've seen break each generation down into ten year increments. According to Joshua, they are:

1904-13: [I'm open to suggestions]
1914-23

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This article outlines the local elections in eastern Madison County and Huntsville Alabama areas. Also mentioned in the article are the cities of Gurley, New Hope, and Owens Cross Roads. Future articles in the series will include interviews with candidates. Readers are encouraged to submit their own questions for the candidates as comments to

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On the Democratic side, John Edwards, although never the front-runner, has been driving his party’s policy agenda. He’s done it again on economic stimulus: last month, before the economic consensus turned as negative as it now has, he proposed a stimulus package including aid to unemployed workers, aid to cash-strapped state and local governm

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Heres something for those of us avidly following the US elections.

Hillary Clinton may have bested Barack Obama at the voting box in New Hampshire, but Obama remains a big winner at bookstores says The Millions blog:

According to Nielsen BookScan, which tracks about 70 per cent of industry sales...

Along with Obamas s

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