I swear, if this were a third world country, Jimmy Carter’d be in here like a flash…
More than three months after suffering a serious stroke — and winning renomination in spite of it — Cook County Board President John Stroger is expected to withdraw this week and ask Democratic ward bosses to replace him on [...]
So, the MD of a well respected, world-renown chandon publicly says he’s bemused by the association, and might not want his brand associated with the sometimes thuggish world of rap, and all the sudden he’s racist?
Jay-Z say wha?
From “Jay-Z launches Cristal bubbly boycott“:
Rouzaud said the company viewed the affection for his company’s champagne from rappers [...]
Apparently, Todd Stroger doesn’t think we have a right to know who’s in charge of the Cook County Government.
Make. It. Stop.
OK. Here’s all I’m going to say about this lovely forward that came my way. How in the heck does “not supporting the war in Iraq” equate to “not supporting the troops?” How in the name of all that is good and holy did we get to the point where we let those who support [...]
OK, this was forwarded to me, so I certainly don’t claim authorship…but it makes a good point:
5 million of our older Americans have not signed up yet for their Medicare, Part D, drug plan — they are old and confused. We are not going to grant them an extension.Â
However, 12 million [...]
…says it’s time for Stroger to resign, the time is nigh!