The Patriot-News of Harrisburg reports Matthews met with state party leaders this past week in Washington to discuss a possible bid to unseat Republican Sen. Arlen Specter. Party official Mary Isenhour says she left the meeting feeling that Matthews still hadn’t made up his mind. The 62-year-old Matthews hosts MSNBC’s “Hardball” and provides political commentary [...]
Mexico City Opens World's Largest Ice Skating Rink
November 30, 2008 By Leave a Comment
For the second year in a row, Mexico City has opened a massive ice skating rink, occupying nearly half of the city’s main Zocalo plaza. The rink, a popular and free winter pastime, saw nearly 4 million visitors last year. This year’s rink was inaugurated with tremendous fanfare on Saturday night as crowds packed the [...]
Rosie O'Donnell Show – Gone !!
November 30, 2008 By 1 Comment
Rosie Live. What a waste. After one episode NBC realized they made a HUGE mistake giving this lady a show and is pulling the plug. The show attracted just 5 million viewers, down even from the previous week’s low-rated Knight Rider. In her signature online shorthand, O’Donnell writes: “there will be no more. no ratings. [...]
The Meaning of Thanksgiving…Obama Style
November 28, 2008 By Leave a Comment
President-elect Barack Obama released a preview of the Weekly Democratic Radio Address today, in which he discusses the meaning of the Thanksgiving holiday in this challenging time. He underscores that the spirit that binds us together as Americans is the same spirit that will lead us out of this economic crisis through bold, swift action. [...]
CNN Heroes
November 27, 2008 By Leave a Comment
CNN has officially become my trusted source for television news. I began watching them pretty regularly during the 2008 presidential election campaign, but tonight, Thanksgiving night, when their aired their 2nd annual CNN Heroes special, they have me as a full fledged convert. I recorded the show thinking that it would be an hour of [...]
