Background: Last month I praised Gina Elise (pictured) for her "Pin Ups for Vets", describing it as a "worthy project." My blog post on it is here. Elise says she "came up with the idea to recreate a nostalgic pin-up calendar that would serve three purposes":
"1. The calendars would be sold to raise funds...
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Congressman Richard G. Renzi, from Arizona’s first congressional district, and his associates James W. Sandlin, 56, of Sherman , Texas and Andrew Beardall, 36, of Rockville, Md., Renzi’s business associate were indicted by federal authorities on Friday, according to a Justice Department report obtained by the National Association of Chiefs of Police The indictment...
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Can you imagine a man ever saying, "I thought I'd use the gift as an opportunity to fix one of my wife's flaws"?
The Onion satire below reminds me of  Girlfriend Changes Man Into Someone She's Not Interested In (3/28/01).
Attempt To Buy Gift For Boyfriend Results In Hatred Of Boyfriend
The Onion, February 20, 2008
SIERRA VISTA, AZâ€â€After a...
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You’ll Never Make Love in this Town Again by Robin, Liza, Linda, and Tiffany as told to Jennie Louise Frankel, Terrie Maxine Frankel, and Joanne Parrent Reviewed by Denise Noe This best-selling book has already got a good deal of publicity. Unlike most Hollywood exposés, You’ll Never Make Love in This Town Again names...
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The lamestream media told you: New evidence has re-opened the Natalee Holloway case, the Alabama teen who disappeared three years ago during a high school graduation vacation in Aruba. The usual suspects, players, locations, fact-free details, blah blah blah and more after these messages. The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that: At last count, FBI...
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The lamestream media told you: Dennis Kucinich announced on Jan. 24 that he would announce on Jan. 25 that he was quitting his bid for the White House, according to an unbylined article by the Associated Press, taken from an interview in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that: The practice...
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The lamestream media told you: Literally nothing. The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that: The Media Research Center’s latest analysis of network TV “news” finds that, for the first seven months of 2007, ABC, CBS and NBC ran 650 stories on homicides involving firearms. They balanced this with stories of guns saving people from crime...
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Nowadays, in order to justify each and every sin under the sun, each and every assault upon the moral fiber of a community or a nation – one approach fits all – the ne’er-do-well need only say the magic word “privacy,†then sit back, relax and smile while his or her “high and holyâ€Â...
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Background: The historic, one-of-a-kind conference "From Ideology to Inclusion: Evidence-Based Policy and Intervention in Domestic Violence" was held in Sacramento, California February 15-16 and was a major success. The conference was sponsored by the California Alliance for Families and Children and featured leading domestic violence authorities from around the world.
Many of these researchers...
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Reports say that Turkey has sent at least 10,000 troops into northern Iraq in an attempt to take down militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and their bases of operations. Reports also say that thousands more Turkish troops are prepared to enter Iraq if needed. “The Turkish Armed Forces, which attach great importance...
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Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois and 2008 US presidential candidate won another primary this time in the support of Democrats living outside the United States winning the Democrats Abroad Global Primary after the results from the contest held across the globe have been tallied. Obama got about 65 per cent of more...
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The President of East Timor, Jose Ramos-Horta, has woken from the induced coma he was put in following an assassination attempt. The President, who was shot by rebels on February 11, is still in a serious condition requiring more surgery, but is recovering, according to the doctors treating him at the Royal Darwin Hospital...
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Pakistan’s two major opposition parties, the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League (N), have announced they will work together to form a new government after defeating allies of President Pervez Musharraf in Monday’s parliamentary elections. The leaders of the two parties, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League, and...
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Leaving aside the fact that I'm tired of listening to New England Patriots fans hype their team and whine about their Super Bowl loss, I think the RADAR press release below has some good things to say.
I don't claim to know what happened between Patriots star wide receiver Randy Moss and Rachelle Washington, who...
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Each year the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and similar federal laws funnel $1 billion to help abused and battered women – or so we are led to believe. A good part of that money goes to immigrants who claim to be victims of domestic violence. Last Fall I wrote a three-part exposé that...
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George Washington was born FEBRUARY 22, 1732. He was unanimously chosen as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in 1775, unanimously chosen as President of the Constitutional Convention in 1787, and unanimously chosen as the first President of the United States in 1789. After the Declaration of Independence was read to his troops, July...
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