I'm not a big sports fan, but if I understand correctly the accomplishments of the home town team are well deserving of wide reccognition. So:

Hurrah! The New Orleans Pelicans are going to the World Series!(I think I got that right ( Read more... )

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Former FEMA hack Michael D. "Heck of a job" Brown reveals yet more dirt that many suspected: A chance to screw over Democrats was a higher priority in Bushco's Katrina response than was saving American lives. Brown: Party politics played role in Katrina response. Nice to have this on the record, but as I've said before, sorry Brownie, you still ( Read more... )

PBS has been running promos for the latest Ken Burns doccumentary, about boxer Jack Johnson. The promos keep calling him "forgotten" and touting the special along the lines of 'you've never heard of him, but ( Read more... )