The socialist threat must have seemed distant and abstract back in '48... leave it to today's 'progressives' to bring it to reality:
10 February 2011
Make Mine Freedom (1948)
The socialist threat must have seemed distant and abstract back in '48... leave it to today's 'progressives' to bring it to reality:
Icelandic Volcano Appears on Verge of a Far More Powerful Eruption than Last Year
Bárdarbunga dwarves the Eyjafjallajökull volcano,
which shut-down most of Europe's airspace in May 2010
Local experts have observed all the signs that another -much larger- Icelandic volcano is ready to blow, an event that could dwarf last year's series of eruptions that shut down air travel throughout Europe and changed weather patterns for months...
Michelle Claims Obama Quit Smoking a Year Ago... Hmmm
And they said he had a short fuse before- lookout staffers
Not so sure I'm buying it, but Michelle Obama is suddenly making the dubious claim that Barry kicked the habit and has not had a smoke in more than a year's time. The unambiguous statement came in the midst of a lunch/interview with select reporters assembled to mark the first anniversary yesterday for her "Let's Move" anti-childhood obesity campaign.
As Mrs. Obama's session with her press corps touched upon various topics, the First Wookie was asked if Obama quit smoking, she said, "Yes he has, yes he has. Very proud," she added...
As Mrs. Obama's session with her press corps touched upon various topics, the First Wookie was asked if Obama quit smoking, she said, "Yes he has, yes he has. Very proud," she added...
09 February 2011
Stand-up Comedy Greats: Bill Cosby - 1970
William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr. (dob 7.12.1937) is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer, educator, philosopher, and musician.
Cosby got his start at various clubs, then landed a starring role in the 1960s action show I Spy. He later starred in his own series, the situation comedy The Bill Cosby Show in 1969. He was one of the major characters on the children's television series The Electric Company for its first two seasons, and created the educational cartoon comedy series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, about a group of young friends growing up in the city.
Bill Cosby has also acted in a number of films. During the 1980s, Cosby produced and starred in what is considered to be one of the decade's defining sitcoms -The Cosby Show- which aired a full eight seasons from 1984-92...
EGYPT: Government 'Will Not Tolerate' Continued Cairo Protests
New VP/longtime security chief Omar Suleiman prefers
"not to use police tools"... thereby implying he just might
Starting to look like the party's almost over in Cairo: popular support for the protesters is fading as the dug-in Mubarak regime offers measured concessions... whilst preparing to
turn the screws-
turn the screws-
08 February 2011
CAUTION: Train Xing (SOME-where!)
Best stop and look both ways... tracks or not
This 15-second web movie features a railroad crossing near Donnybrook, North Dakota, about 40 miles northwest of Minot on US 52. I've got to imagine all that snow muffles the sound, and this thing could really sneak up on you if not paying attention.
Looks like they've got a pusher engine added to the rear for incremental snow-plowing umfff...
This is pretty cool (sorry)... click -here-
-h/t Government Mess-
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