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Farewell, Chuck

Monday, 7 April 2008 9:23 P GMT-04
In the end, even Michael Moore couldn't say anything bad about Charlton Heston.

Ellen DeGeneres is a bully: Updated

Wednesday, 17 October 2007 10:38 P GMT-04
Ellen Degeneres fails to make good on her end of a dog adoption contract, then ignites a flame war to deflect attention from her malfeasance.

More hypersensitivity

Wednesday, 3 October 2007 2:51 P GMT-04
Throw-away line of TV dialogue provokes a "diplomatic incident."

Iran criminalizes matters of personal taste

Monday, 10 September 2007 11:14 P GMT-04
Quoting from this site: Iran is pressing on with one of its toughest moral crackdowns in years, warning tens of thousands of women over slack dress, targeting "immoral" cafes and seizing illegal satellite receivers, local media reported on

The pogrom at WBAL radio - UPDATED

Sunday, 5 August 2007 5:37 P GMT-04
Jeff Beauchamp owes Baltimoreans an explanation about the way the management of WBAL has "disappeared" Chip Franklin and Rob Douglas.

Everyone's a music critic

Monday, 16 July 2007 2:11 P GMT-04
Quoting from this site:  CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Police were searching Sunday for a National Guardsman with sniper training who they suspect shot his wife to death while she sang with a band in a restaurant and bar. Robin Munis was shot in the h

Independence Day, 2007

Wednesday, 4 July 2007 10:11 P GMT-04
The American spirit still lives. I had a nice personal reaffirmation recently.

Michael Moore = Orson Welles?

Tuesday, 3 July 2007 12:56 P GMT-04
I think: not.

Clueless in Hollywood

Sunday, 24 June 2007 10:31 A GMT-04
Hollyweird types pretend to political sophistication, but then there's this item.

Don't mess with Letterman

Saturday, 9 June 2007 9:07 P GMT-04
House painter sentenced to 10 years in prison for overcharging Letterman.

Should we trust WBAL radio?

Sunday, 6 May 2007 11:16 A GMT-04
The case of the disappearing listener comments. Updated May 6.

Sheryl Crow needs a lesson in good manners

Monday, 23 April 2007 12:23 P GMT-04
David and Sheryl Crow assault Carl Rove at a social event, then wonder why they were treated "rudely." Twits.

Blogger1947 to Imus & Sharpton: Just Go Away

Thursday, 12 April 2007 11:37 A GMT-04
If anything disgusts me more than the insincere and perfunctory apologies rendered by someone in the public eye who has been caught doing something stupid, it is the self-righteousness of those demanding the perfunctory apology.

Muzzling Moderate Muslims

Tuesday, 10 April 2007 7:52 P GMT-04
Whose interest is being represented with the U.S. taxpayers' dollars that go to support "public" broadcasting?

Why NOT Fred Thompson for President?

Tuesday, 27 March 2007 7:53 P GMT-04
Thompson is at least as qualified as Obama, and he doesn't have that "funny name" problem.

Environmental hypocrites in Hollywood

Monday, 12 March 2007 9:56 A GMT-04
They don't make the kinds of sacrifices they expect of us...

Now Gore thinks he is Bill (not Billy) Graham

Friday, 16 February 2007 11:05 P GMT-04
First he's Richard Nixon, then John Waters. Now he's a concert promoter. Is the Fillmore Auditorium still standing?

Child Rape as Legitimate Entertainment

Thursday, 1 February 2007 5:49 P GMT-04
Is "Hound Dog" in the same category as more explicit child pornography, or simply exploitation?

Saddam "reenactors" hang themselves

Friday, 5 January 2007 5:34 P GMT-04
...and all the wrong people are blamed.

Final Goodbyes for the Godfather of Soul

Saturday, 30 December 2006 6:36 P GMT-04
James Brown's life celebrated as he is laid to rest in Augusta, GA.

James Brown, RIP

Thursday, 28 December 2006 11:12 A GMT-04
The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, Mr. Please-Please-Please himself, joins the other immortals of rock 'n' roll.

The pride of two communities

Saturday, 16 December 2006 2:55 P GMT-04
...but neglected on the late newscast

Hillary: get it over with

Sunday, 3 December 2006 7:07 P GMT-04
Was she this way when she and Bill were dating?

Pathetic Michael Richards

Saturday, 2 December 2006 12:50 P GMT-04
Richards will apologize in person to the four black men he targeted in a tirade of racial slurs during a recent comedy club performance. A retired judge will mediate.

First Steve Irwin; now this

Saturday, 2 December 2006 12:44 P GMT-04
Snake king Ali Khan dies from cobra bite