(photo from News10Now) . John Murtari, 49, former Air Force training pilot and loving father to 13-year-old Domenic says he’s back on strike. The New York father stopped eating and drinking July 31 to highlight the desperate need for family law reform when he reported to serve a 6-month sentence for child support arrears....
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The 60th birthday of our Illustrious former president Bill Clinton was Saturday, but the folks at Fark.com have come up with an impressive and occasionally tasteless array of birthday cards in the wake of the occasion. So far, this is my favorite:
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If you’ve never been: forcefully separated from your children, had your wages garnished to satisfy court ordered child support, helplessly watched your child suffer from an ear infection or cold having been prevented by a vindictive ex-spouse from taking them to a doctor, lived on ramen noodles and generic soup, listened to the stories...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP A new group of Palestinian terrorists, The Holy Jihad Brigades, has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of two Fox News journalists. In a message, the terrorists said they will give the United States 72 hours to trade the journalists for Muslim prisoners being detained in US detention centers and prisons....
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Billy Carter, registered foreign agent of the Libyan government and brother of President Jimmy, urinated in public at the Atlanta airport. Sam Houston Johnson, alcoholic and brother of President Lyndon, claimed he was virtually a hostage in the White House and was followed by the Secret Service when he went out. Donald Nixon, budding...
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Character actor Bruno Kirby died on August 14 of leukemia at the age of 57, according to an announcement by his wife, actress Lynn Sellers. Born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu, the son of actor Bruce Kirby (who was best known for playing Bassett hound-faced Det. Sgt. Kramer on the original Columbo), and brother of acting...
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A Lebanese student in Germany is suspected of planting one of two bombs that failed to explode on regional German trains. Germans are said to be stunned because they thought the country’s vehement opposition to the Iraq war would insulate it from becoming a terror target. So how do you say “well, I never”...
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Too many Christians have the mindset that they don’t have to obey the laws of man because they answer to a higher authority. Case in point: The Rev. Cletus Forson, of St. Andrew the Apostle church in Brooklyn, who is protesting a parking ticket he received for parking in a restricted area.The indignant padre appealed...
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Singer Tony Bennett has hopped on the bash-the-U.S. bandwagon, though in not directly political fashion, but rather in a nose-in-the-air snobist artsy “caviar wishes and champaign dreams” elitist sorta way. The 80-year-old crooner says that America is culturally behind the rest of the world. Somewhere around here I have a CD of Tony’s that I bought while I...
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As a jubilant Ned Lamont announced his improbable win over incumbent Joe Lieberman, N.O.W. president Kim Gandy stood cheering at his side. The National Organization for Women press release proclaimed, “Peace is a feminist issue and the Iraq war has been a key issue in this campaign. . . . NOW PAC will continue...
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Technology-Enhanced Terrorism. Post lifted from Security Watchtower Janes Defence Weekly recently filed this report entitled Iran answers Hizbullah call for SAM systems. In addition to Russian-produced SAMs, they noted: that Iran is also understood to have agreed to deliver its own version of the Chinese QW-1 man-portable low- to very-low-altitude SAM system – the...
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MS: Clerk shoots robber: “A man was shot Monday night while attempting to rob a liquor store on Bailey Avenue in Jackson, police Cmdr. Lee Vance said.About 9:20 p.m., a woman working at the store reported to police that a man wearing a handkerchief over his face tried to rob B’s Package Store at...
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It doesn’t take much to cast doubt on the story John Mark Karr has been telling. Although he claims to have killed six year old JonBenet Ramsey in her Colorado home in 1996, his tale doesn’t hold water. The confession makes no sense — none of the evidence points to him in any way....
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Curry good for headaches: “Eating curry may be a better cure for headaches than aspirin, according to research. A study funded by the Scottish Executive has found that salicylic acid, the active ingredient in aspirin, occurs naturally in Indian food and that curry could help to treat migraines and prevent colon cancers. Spices such...
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