Monthly Archives: November 2009

Timeless is out of time – Citadel (ABC) announced it will end the Timeless music radio format in February. It is mostly an adults standard format, targeted at the self-proclaimed “Greatest Generation”. As the FDR generation fade into history, so … Continue reading →

South Park apparently had some fun with Glenn Beck last night

Commodore 64 on iPhone – there is a $4.95 app now that will turn your iPhone into a C64, more or less. NY Times tech review has the details

ACORN’s Constitutional rights to government funding – Fox News is reporting ACORN has filed suit over Congress voting to cut off funding

Wal-Mart same store sales declined last quarter. Someone didn’t get the message that the recession is over

Hybrid cars cause accidents – specifically accidents with pedestrians and bicycles, according to the NHTSA, as reported in US Today When a hybrid is operating in electric mode, it doesn’t make the engine noises that alert people that the car … Continue reading →

NY23 not over yet? Apparently in the rush to get Bill Owens into the congressional seat, they never bothered to check the vote tallies… which were apparently off– way off. Syracuse Post-Standard reports that in recounting the ballots, several precincts … Continue reading →

Obama says “no” to his advisors on Afghanistan. I thought he had a “smarter plan” than that stupid George Bush. Funny how things get tougher when constrained by actual facts.

Lou Dobbs has quit CNN with no advance notice! Wonder what that’s all about… Where will he go – Fox?

Whole Foods opens in Milford CT – now the Yale professors have a place they can spend $14 a pound for organic turkey and show us how much they care about saving the planet (while buying out of season berries … Continue reading →

Tough times in Cuba… Drudge has a story about electricity shortages in Cuba – Cuba gets 2/3 of its oil from Veneuela in exchange for “professional” services (soldiers?:) Could this be a prelude to another mass exodus of Cubans similar … Continue reading →

Veteran’s day – a twitter poster points out that President Obama seems to be confused about the purpose of Veteran’s day and went to Arlington Cemetary…. that’s what you do on Memorial day…. Veteran’s day is generally where you recognize … Continue reading →

Jeff Kuhner has a radio job – you may have heard him on Michael Savage, and as an occasional fillin host. He now has a local job at WTNT in Washington DC from Noon-3PM, replacing Ed Schultz.

Carrying money onto a plane isn’t illegal… if you have a long memory, you may remember the TSA giving Rep Ron Paul’s assistant an abusive inquiry when he refused to discuss why he was carrying $4,700 in cash onto an … Continue reading →

Anita Dunn to exit… the controversial White House Director of Communications is going to leave in a few weeks. “Everyone knew she was only an interim director”. Anita Dunn has been the focus of attention since suggesting that Fox News … Continue reading →