Littwin: Fighting among ourselves over terrorism
Denver Post
There were jokes to make about explosives sewn into Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's underwear. Obama didn't help matters. His strategy, as ever, was to remain calm. He will give a moving speech, if needed, as he did after Fort Hood. But since h...
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Lucianne.com
I mean the fawners who laughed at his crude jokes, and looked the other way when he was rude, or penurious. I mean all of the apologists, even the well-meaning ones, who conspired to create such a towering phony.
"New Year baby" Nancy Carol May is first child born in Genesee County
MLive.com
Blackwell had a cheering section, including her father, who cracked jokes, telling her, “Let’s do this thing.” They returned to the hospital about 5 p.m. Thursday and hunkered down for Nancy’s debut. Blackwell had a “high risk” pregnancy .....
Episode 2
BBC
With Irishman Dara obviously nervous that Griff and Rory's behaviour (and in particular their terrible Irish jokes) will embarrass him up on home turf, his two companions are in their element. They see the trip as a perfect opportunity to i...
UK hostage Peter Moore's family: 'He was cracking jokes'
BBC UK News
British hostage Peter Moore, who was held captive in Iraq for more than two-and-a-half years, has been freed. He is said to be in good health and ''delighted'' to be released. His stepmother Pauline Sweeney and stepfather Fran spoke to him ...
Looking back on a year of travel favorites
Seattle Times
Calm, open to new things, telling jokes and singing songs. Walking until my feet were sore, then getting up the next day and walking farther still. Here are a few of my favorite experiences from the past year. I hope you had a chance to mak...
Jokes about Tim Tebow highlight fans' confidence in his abilities
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Matthew Hinton/The Times-Picayune During an Allstate BCS Sugar Bowl news conference on Monday, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow fields a question about whether he has political aspirations. Tim Tebow jokes have become a cottage industry. "I’m ...
Roeper's worst movies of 2009
Chicago Sun-Times
Never mind that the jokes don't work; this is a movie that should have been halted in pre-production, when it should have been obvious that even in a broad comedy, the "disguises" were horrendous. 4. "Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever" (2002) In th...
Colorado Springs New Year's Baby Born At 12:05 a.m.
KKTV
Jessica jokes that she was watching the clock and seeing 11:55 p.m., then midnight pass and thought surely, another baby was being born somewhere in the city. Suddenly, she realized Lily was on her way. Shortly after delivering her new baby...
Sombre New Year's Day send off
Globe and Mail
F our Canadian soldiers and a journalist killed by a powerful insurgent bomb were given a ceremonial send-off New Year's Day, the first such ... Light Infantry, was someone who boosted troop morale with his jokes. Known as Chiddels, the pri...
Indian Culture Comes Alive at UCI
New University Newspaper
... of the excitement came from breaks during parts of the show, when emcees Akash Shah and Joel Anttumalil entertained the audience with corny and crudely performed, yet humorous jokes. They dressed up as girls and poked fun at their cultu...
A Rose Parade band's time to bloom
Los Angeles Times
But they have dealt with it through jokes and sarcasm. "They don't want to be known as the blind band," Cryder said. "They want to be the talent band." To Terry Runkle, an alto saxophone player, marching in the band has taught him that he a...
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei 'loves caviar and vulgar jokes', defector ...
Daily Telegraph
A catalogue of the private opulence and eccentric tastes of 70-year-old Ayatollah Khamenei and his family has been compiled by Iran's opposition Green Movement from the accounts of the defector, who is said to be in hiding in France. Among ...
