Barack Obama New Yorker cover 'offensive'

" BARACK Obama's campaign team has blasted the latest issue of the New Yorker magazine as "tasteless and offensive". The cartoon cover depicts Barack and Michelle Obama celebrating with a fist bump in the Oval...

Obama promises 10,000 more troops for Afghanistan

Democratic Presidential hopeful  Barack Obama has spelled out his  priorities for the  deployment  of  US forces. He would like to cut down the forces presence in Iraq and Kuwait and deploy...

Obama and Bill Clinton end chill

In the run up to the Democratic nomination  for  Presidency former President Bill Clinton had severely criticised obama on many occasions. Now after his wife is out of the race Bill Clinotn...

Actor Rupert Everett brands British soldiers 'pathetic, whining wimps'

Rupert Everett, never far out of trouble, takes a swing at Britain's wartime soldiers. Perhaps he's confusing his movie lot experiences as an actor portraying a soldier as the same thing as being a soldier.Until this...

Everett sorry for calling troops wimps

" ACTOR Rupert Everett has apologised for calling British soldiers "wimps" and suggesting they joined the army to torture prisoners.The 49-year-old yesterday issued a lengthy statement apologising "without reserve" to the "many in this country, and hundreds and thousands of...

Anti-Abortion Measure OK'd For Colorado

"DENVER -- A proposed state constitutional amendment defining a fertilized human egg as a person was certified Thursday for the November ballot, moving Colorado a step closer to an election battle over abortion rights. Secretary of State Mike Coffman said backers of the...

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!

I can't believe it's been twenty years since Beetle Juice first hit the cinema.  It's got cynical dead social workers, a pre-Ed Wood Tim Burton, a pre-Renny Harlin Geena Davis (Cutthroat Island for the win!), a pre-Batman Michael Keaton, a pre-Heathers Winona Ryder, and...

Co-founder of Baskin-Robbins has passed away

Irvine Robbins, the co-founder of ice cream giant Baskin-Robbins, has died at the age of 90.  He opened up his first ice cream store back in 1945."Irvine Robbins, who as co-founder of Baskin-Robbins brought...

FA sets England semi-final target

Surely anything is better than not qualifying at all in a major tournament." FA sets England semi-final target Capello has only been in charge of England for two...

Ga ga meets Dada: Fine art for toddlers

It's becoming more common for young parents to invest in artwork more edifying than that of Barney and Blue's Clues, according to a feature in today's Globe and Mail.This is positive news indeed, methinks. ...

NASCAR: McDowell Survives worst Crash Ever

McDowell OK after near head-on crash in qualifying.  One of the worst crashes ever.  Here is Michael McDowell Scanner frequencies so you can listen to him and his Crew Chief during the next race. "00...

South Carolina Police Brutality and Race, New Video

South Carolina Police and Race: Trooper Works for Conservative Governor SanfordSouth Carolinians are embarrassed once again by the actions of local police departments. Three police "dash cams" have surfaced recently...

Nascanner: Denny Hamlin Speeds to Martinsville Win

Nascanner: Denny Hamlin Speeds to Martinsville WinNascanner Frequency11  Denny Hamlin 467.4750 Mhz 462.4250 Mhz"MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -Denny Hamlin finally broke through at Martinsville Speedway after two close...

Video: Making peace with los emos in Mexico City

"Video: Making peace with los emos in Mexico City Posted on March 27, 2008 by MexicoReporter | Edit MexicoReporter.com headed down to Insurgentes yesterday with the Los Angeles Times to cover a...

State Dept. contractors snoop at Obama's passport records

What strikes me as peculiar about this story is that the State Department employees contractors who have access to confidential records. The SD's spokesman didn't even know the name of the company that they work for!...

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