Hironoshin Furuhashi, VP of FINA, dies at 2009 Aquatics Worlds

Hironoshin Furuhashi, the vice president of FINA -- a swimming governing body that is in charge of organizing annual aquatic world competitions, has died on the last day of the 2009 aquatic world championships. There are reports Furuhashi died in his sleep. He was 80. "...

Vice president welcomes XVIII Airborne Corps back from Iraq

"FORT BRAGG, N.C. (Army News Service, April 8, 2009) -- Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, joined 1,200 Fort Bragg Soldiers and several hundred spectators to welcome the XVIII Airborne Corps...

Biden: US Willing to Talk to Iran

"U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says the United States is willing to talk to Iran about its  nuclear program but stresses Tehran faces isolation and pressure if it stays on its current path.Biden spoke...

Cheney: Obama policies risk catastrophic attacks

.Former vice president Cheney does not appear to support the new policies of the new president. Barack Obama. " Former vice president Dick Cheney has warned that President Barack Obama's anti-terror policies risk...

Gov. Sarah Palin Speaks In Raleigh, N.C. #2

Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) makes her way onto the stage, followed by her husband Todd, at the Raleigh State Fairgrounds, during her speech to rally Republicans to vote for Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on November 1, 2008.

Call it Version 2.2: The "New" John McCain?

In the final United States presidential debate of the year, to be held tonight at Hofstra University between  Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama and Republican nominee Senator John...

Alaska State Employees to Testify Against Palin

Seven Alaska state employees have agreed to testify in the abuse-of-power probe against Republican vice-presidentital candidate Sarah Palin.  The employees previously challenged a subpoena, but since a judge...

Chinese Food and the VP Debates

 Before the vice presidential debate began last night, my girlfriend and I hit our favorite Chinese food restaurant, ran into the local quick mart for a couple sodas, and then curled up on the couch to watch...

Sarah Palin Makes A Good Ringtone

Gaffe-prone, politico media starlet -- oh, and American vice-presidential candidate --  Sarah Palin is all over the internets, and now she can be all over your mobile phone. That's right, the Sarah Palin...

Sarah Palin Kisses Her Son Goodbye

Sarah Palin's 19-year-old son Track has set off for Iraq. Palin's newly minted and militant son will drive a Stryker and "serve as security for brigade leaders" and he could be deployed to the 4th most violent...

Barack O'Banner becomes the Incredible Hulk, Elko Nevada, Transcript Available

For better or worse, Democratic Presidential candidate Barackstar Obama came out swinging Wednesday afternoon in Elko, Nevada, a rather omnes local given the harsh financial news slammed on the shoulders of the...

Palin calls herself "Pit Bull" 16 Days After Pit Bull Brutally Kills Alaskan ...

Sixteen days after a pit bull brutally killed a six year old Alaska child, Republican John McCain's  choice for his Vice Presidential running mate, Alaska Governor Sara Palin, described herself at the Republican Convention as a pit bull... with lipstick. Sara Palin...

McCain-Palin Distorts Factcheck.org Finding (Update)

Factcheck.org, which is identified at its website as a ".... nonpartisan, nonprofit "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics", issued a...

Sarah Palin Domain Auction Starts at $10 Million

A Canadian friend of Bob McCarty Writes plans to make at least $10 million during the next 10 days through an eBay auction of the domain, www.eSarahPalin.com.That friend, Sheldon Filger of Winnepeg, Manitoba,...

Palin: Running for Elected Office or ROYAL EMPRESS DEVINE?

EMPRESS PALIN will speak when the media promises to treat her with the proper "deference" due someone of her exalted rank and stature.  Who are the American people to dare expect the GOP vice presidential...

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