Posted in Weathers Report on Aug 20th, 2007
It appears that the career of NFL superstar Michael Vick has come to an abrupt halt. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback accepted a deal to plead guilty to federal conspiracy charges regarding an illegal dog-fighting operation on Monday.
In a written statement, Vick’s attorney Billy Martin said, “After consulting with his family over the weekend, […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Aug 16th, 2007
Five years after being arrested and declared an “enemy combatant,” former Chicago gang member Jose Padilla has been found guilty of supporting Islamic terrorism overseas.
Today, a federal court jury in Miami found Padilla and co-defendants Adham Hassoun and Kifan Jayyousi guilty of the three counts charged: conspiracy to commit murder, kidnap, and maim people in […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Aug 9th, 2007
It’s on swelteringly hot summer days like this one when I become completely uninspired to do anything. I become completely apathetic towards my fellow man making me want shirk my responsibilities as a blogger.
Those responsibilities are to you; the reader. If you are taking the time to read this I owe an interesting […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Aug 8th, 2007
Women who have breast implants are three times more likely to commit suicide, according to a new report in this month’s issue of the Annals of Plastic Surgery.
Researchers from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center based the study on 3,527 Swedish women who had cosmetic breast enlargement surgery between 1965 and 1993. They […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Aug 7th, 2007
Things just keep getting uglier within the Democratic Party. Presidential rivals Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John Edwards all exchanged blows during a lively debate today in Chicago.
To the applause of 17,000 union members at Soldier Field, the home of the Chicago Bears, Obama defended his recent comments that he would go after […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 31st, 2007
Keith Richards, the musician personally responsible for making drugs cool in rock and roll, has signed a contract reportedly worth more than $7 million for his autobiography.
The memoir will chronicle his journey from choirboy to rock legend. It is scheduled to hit the shelf in the fall of 2010, according to New York-based publisher […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 30th, 2007
Things are not looking good for Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick; earlier today one of his co-defendants in a federal dog-fighting case pleaded guilty.
Tony Taylor, 34, of Hampton VA, entered a guilty plea in the U.S. District Court in Richmond, and pledged to fully cooperate with the government’s prosecution of Vick in an interstate […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 28th, 2007
Vice President Dick Cheney underwent surgery today to receive a new battery for a device implanted in his chest believed to make him an emotionless killing machine.
Cheney who has had a history of heart problems ever since he fell into a fiery river of lava on the planet of Mustafar, arrived at the George Washington […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 17th, 2007
Apparently her recent confrontation with conservative pundit Ann Coulter left Elizabeth Edwards with a thirst for blood. Edwards has struck again, this time going after Democratic frontrunner Hillary Rodam Clintion.
In an interview with the online magazine, Salon, Edwards attempted to punch holes in the notion that Clinton was the “women’s candidate,” for the 2008 […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 16th, 2007
North Korea, the shadowy “hermit kingdom” of Kim Jong Il, made a promising step forward regarding its international relations this weekend, when U.S. officials reported the shut-down of a nuclear reactor in Yongbyon.
The closing of the nuclear reactor marks the first serious concession in the five year nuclear showdown between North Korea and the […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 14th, 2007
Could it be a Democratic conspiracy?
Earlier this week, several news networks reported a conversation between Hillary Rodham Clinton and John Edwards in which the two spoke of lessening the numbers of candidates invited to participate in presidential forums.
The conversation was picked up by an open microphone after a NAACP forum in Detroit on Thursday, in […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 12th, 2007
The House of Representatives voted 223-201 today to bring home the majority of U.S. troops in Iraq by April of next year.
The vote couldn’t have come at more inopportune time for President Bush since it fell on the same day as the release of the latest government report on the progress in Iraq.
How are […]
Posted in Weathers Report on Jul 10th, 2007
Say what you want about George W. Bush; he’s not the most intelligent, most ethical, most well spoken or even most likable President in U.S. history, but he governs with a style that lives up to his nickname as the “the Decider.”
Recently, Bush has made it quite clear that he calls the shots. Whether […]
