CARTOON: The View
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Daily Presidential Tracking Poll – Friday, July 30, 2010 (Obama at -16)
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows that 26% of the nation's voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as president. Forty-two percent (42%) Strongly Disapprove, giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -16 (see trends). View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
Webinar Focuses on Catholic Media's Role, Relationship With Bishops ["Concern" over Catholic blogs]
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The month after a New Orleans summit between bishops and Catholic media professionals, a Webinar examined the role of Catholic media outlets and the links between them and the bishops, who are quite often the publishers of locally produced Catholic newspapers and broadcast programming. The July 28 Webinar, "Faithful [Continue]
Shirley Sherrod unlikely to succeed in court against Andrew Breitbart
Ousted former federal agricultural official Shirley Sherrod made news Thursday by announcing a lawsuit against conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart who, she claims falsely accused her of being racist against white people. Although it would make for an interesting showdown, media lawyers contacted by the Examiner said that that Sherrod’s case [Continue]
Super Bowl XLII hero David Tyree re-signs with Giants to retire as member of team
David Tyree had a strong inkling his NFL career might be over. On Friday, he'll make it official. With the team he said has given him his "greatest memories." The Super Bowl XLII hero, whose miraculous catch with Patriots safety Rodney Harrison hanging all over him will remain the defining moment of his career, signed [Continue]
Audio Tycoon’s Newsweek Bid Said to Be Favored (Dinosaur Media DeathWatch™)
As the Washington Post Company prepares to sell Newsweek to the most appealing bidder, it is closely examining an offer from Sidney Harman, the California billionaire who made his fortune selling audio equipment. According to three people with knowledge of the bidding process, at least two other parties remain in the mix: Fred Drasner, who [Continue]
Eligibility challenger: Bring on the evidence
Officer who refused orders from Obama chain of command seeking birth records by Bob Unruh A decorated Army officer who faces the possibility of years in jail because he refused orders from the military chain of command under Obama, citing the president’s refusal to prove his authority to issue orders, is asking to see evidence [Continue]
Word for the Day, FRiday, July 30, 2010 – Vitiate
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “Word for the Day”. VitiateTransitive Verb 1. To reduce the value or impair the quality of. 2. To corrupt morally; debase.3. To make ineffective; invalidate. See Synonyms at corrupt. vitiable (vsh–bl) adj. vitiation [Continue]
CBS Adding More Gay Characters to Its Shows
CBS will introduce more gay characters on its scripted programs in response to recently receiving a failing grade from GLAAD, CBS President Nina Tassler said Wednesday. “I’m very disappointed in our track record so far,” Tassler said at the Telvision Critics Association fall previews. “We know and we will do [Continue]
Gibbs Takes on Rush Limbaugh
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Daily Reflections with Oswald Chambers [July 30, 2010]
The Teaching of Disillusionment "Jesus did not commit Himself to them . . . , for He knew what was in man" —John 2:24-25 Disillusionment means having no more misconceptions, false impressions, and false judgments in life; it means being free from these deceptions. However, though no longer deceived, our experience of disillusionment [Continue]
Canadian jets repel Russian bombers
OTTAWA – Canadian fighter jets scrambled to repel Russian bombers that made several attempts to probe Canadian airspace on Wednesday. QMI Agency has learned that two CF-18s took off from CFB Bagotville to intercept two TU-95 long range bombers about 463 km east of Goose Bay, N.L. Attempts by Russia to test Canadian airspace have [Continue]
The Quinn & Rose Morning Radio Show Live Thread – July 30, 2010
Before yinz head dahntahn to work, or start to red up the house n‘at, join us every morning for coffee (or whatever gets yinz started) and maybe some serious discussion of the issues (or not!) Quinn & Rose website: www.warroom.com www.wpgb.com (Pittsburgh, Pa) http://wysl1040.com/ (Rochester, NY) http://www.640whlo.com/main.html (Akron, [Continue]
America's Unspeakable Truth
In today's politically charged atmosphere, observing and speaking the obvious can be difficult and is often met with rage. Observations of truth are neither pro-Republican nor anti-Democrat. Truth is truth. No political party or politician is, has been or ever will be pure. America's national heritage and future greatness rests in truth, [Continue]
Cantor criticized for accepting donations from financial sector
A public watchdog group has accused Rep. Eric Cantor, R-7th, of accepting major donations from the financial sector after questioning President Barack Obama's relationship to the financial industry. …snip… Brad Dayspring, a spokesman for Cantor, said many people in the business community who previously supported Obama now think he [Continue]
