Christian Bando is dead at 49.
Let’s see, here. Mother lost custody of him because of what the courts decided was a dependency on drugs and alcohol. And Christian, with his mother as a shining example, dies of exactly that,
- Sorry, Mark, I got your note just a few hours ago. No, my mind is intact, which in fact is the reason for my (Somewhat) belated response. I apparently have limits as regards how much sheer idiocy I will
Apparently, a fairly minor heart attack for Alex Trebek.
He’s resting at the Cedars Sinai in LA, and will be back after the first of the year.
Malibu-(LA Times)-The most destructive fire in Malibu in nearly 15 years raced through parched canyons Saturday, consuming 49 homes and forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents.The so-called Corral fire burned 4,700 acres before the fierce Santa Ana winds
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From Investors Business Daily:
Leaders: Time was, a French leader who dared to defy that nation’s all-powerful unions could end up without a political future. Well, Nicolas Sarkozy stared down the mighty transport workers — and the union blinked.
I always said it would happen. Noel Sheppard at Newsbusters:
As irrefutable evidence mounts that Nobel Laureate Al Gore’s climate alarmism is about nothing other than lining his supposedly green pockets with green currency, manmade global warming skeptics around the
Jim Wren, who runs PoliSat.com, passes this one along...
It’s video…. great stuff.
(Side note to Jim… You’re better off using the feedback address.)
Vince Flynn, author of the NYT listed best selling novel, “Protect and Defend”, in the Washington Times, today:
Question: In the real world, how effective do you think torture is with Islamic terrorists?
A: Far more effective than liberals
I’ve gone to some lengths to point up where Hollywood has failed us by turning left. My favorite Jersey Girl, Michelle, points up that Hollywood may seem the monolithic leftist bloc.. but it’s not…
We do a lot of Hollywood-bashing
The Washington Post is saying:
Even as the Democratic primary fight enters the final stretch, plans are proceeding apace among party strategists to build an independent money machine that will rival or eclipse what they created in 2004, when donors
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Dale Franks, this morning, adds somewhat to the discussion of yesterday of “Lions for Lambs”, with an unusually insightful piece called “Antiwar movie Flops”.
Go RTWT.
I add a question:
But perhaps the larger question, here is whom such a
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Jim Wrenn the Editor of PoliSat.com, asks a pretty fair question, given the political conetnt and angle of the movie:
Who has the financial clout and production skills to counter Hollywood’s “Lions for Lambs” campaign-ad? Does not McCain/Feingold unconstitutionally
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Ace of Spades says:
Looks like the Saturday night box office estimates are in and while Lions for Lambs basically doubled its take from Friday, $6.7 million in box office is only good for 4th place.
A distant 4th
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Heh.
I noted earlier today, that Bruce at Q&O noted the site and ran the test.
It advised him they’re writing over there at the College Undergraduate level.
I ran the thing myself on BitsBlog, and came up a bit
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Just a thought;
I’ve been watching the business with the script writer’s strike out in Hollywood, with some amaze. The first thing to see problems of course, as this cracks up, is the monologues for the late shows… Letterman, Leno,