Leader convicted
Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs convicted. Sentencing hearing set for November 20th. Still creepy. FWST
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | admin
Archive for September, 2007
That’s one helluva chair!
From In Fact Daily…
Democrats seek top post . . . Three candidates are currently running for Travis County Democratic Party Chair. Fidel Acevedo, Andy Brown and Rosie Mendoza have said they want to lead the rambunctious Democrats through the 2008 election. Mark Nathan is consulting for Brown; Mendoza, who also serves as Sen. Kirk [...]
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
The white zone is for loading and unloading passengers only
Do you ever feel like the airline industry is being held together with bubble gum? Yesterday’s radar and communications outage at the Memphis Center only highlights the antiquated systems used by air traffic controllers. Flight delays and an airline’s response to them are so awful that the congress is reviewing legislation to create a passenger [...]
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Oh, Pool Boy!
George Herbert Walker Bush’s pool boy from his compound in Maine talked about his experiences working for the uber-rich in Maine.
Razsa recalls one day when former first lady Barbara Bush was on her way over, and it looked like there wouldn’t be time to bring the pool’s temperature up to her desired 82 degrees in [...]
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Leader Leader!
Mormon leader Warren Jeffs has been charged with rape by accomplice (in the arranged marriage of a 14-year-old girl to her 19-year-old cousin) and deliberations for his trial resumed Tuesday after a juror was replaced. Jeffs, the president of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led the church, which moved into [...]
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | admin
New “Gay-Point” Average — Not in Tehran!
The LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index (not related to global — but yes to other types of warming) — ought to be real recruitment tool for some colleges — just not in Iran, since that country is NOT gay!!
Texas schools on the list include: Texas State in San Marcos and UT (Austin and San Antonio). Notably [...]
09.26.07 | Uncategorized | admin
Please let this be a hoax
I have two things for this category.
First–Bill O’Reilly’s comments about eating in a restaurant owned by black people:
Bill O’Reilly reported that he “had a great time, and all the people up there are tremendously respectful,” adding: “I couldn’t get over the fact that there was no difference between Sylvia’s restaurant and any other restaurant in [...]
09.25.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
How not to buy drugs
Some dude from West Virginia sent a text message to a phone number he thought belonged to his friend. The message was the idiot asking his friend if he wanted to buy some reefer. The text was received by a state trooper who set up a bust. That really sucks for that guy. (Chron)
Lesson to [...]
09.25.07 | Uncategorized | admin
Where will George live?
The Park Cities People believes that George and Laura will call Highland Park or University Park home after they leave the White House.
09.25.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Larry Kilgore Freaks Me Out
Larry Kilgore is a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. His website first contains a test to see if you are a good Christian. The home page also includes an auto-playing YouTube video that I had to shut down when it started out with Operation Rescue. The web site also contains a photograph of a [...]
09.25.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome