Entries from December 2008

December 31, 2008

Drew Johnson On Best and Worst of Tennessee Politics 2008

First we summed up yesterday’s conversation on red light cameras in Jackson (And velvet jackets):

Part I- Top 3 knuckleheads:

Part II- 3 Worst Pork Projects:

WEB EXTRA!!! 3 Politicians Who Had The Worst 2008:

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December 31, 2008

My New Year’s Velvet Jacket

Every New Year’s Eve party I whip out my Velvet jacket. I’m getting some heat about this from everyone in the studio, but who is gonna be laughing when the ladies flock! It is a chick magnet. Here is a picture of me wearing the jacket last year:

Here is a picture of Ron Haney and [...]

December 30, 2008

More Red Light Cameras In Jackson

In the words of Justin Owen from the Tennessee Center For Policy Research, “Unsafe, Unconstitutional, and Unnecessary.” Full study here and very worth the read.

(Here’s a recap of the speed trap episode of Myth Busters Justin mentioned)
From today’s Sun:
The intersections being studied are South Highland Avenue and Bemis Lane, South Highland and Hart’s Bridge Road, North [...]

December 29, 2008

Barack Obama Is HUGE

…necessary to carry the weight of his big ideas.

No, that’s the Governator. Here’s Obama:
 
According to this Page A1 “news” article from The Washington Post:
The sun glinted off chiseled pectorals sculpted during four weightlifting sessions each week, and a body toned by regular treadmill runs and basketball games.
Great piece from Michelle Malkin:
Fit Republican president = Selfish, [...]

December 26, 2008

A Good 12 Days Of Christmas

I hate this song. It’s long and it doesn’t make any sense. But these guys made it something:

December 25, 2008

Only In West Tennessee Could We Get Away With This

***UPDATE*** PICTURE ADDED
Merry Christmas from Tim from Milan:

PeTA is going to go nuts.
.
You can hear a ring in the background. That’s my phone. My friend sent me a text message. “Unbelievable.”
Tim this morning: 

Weekend Promo:

December 25, 2008

Merry Christmas From London

If you ever wondered why I am like I am, here it is:

Here is the tree from Trafalgar Square

And OUR tree! USA! USA! USA!

December 24, 2008

Reagan On Christmas

 
Ronald Reagan
Christmas Day Radio Address to the Nation 
December 25, 1982
…It’s a letter from Ordnance Man, First Class, John Mooney, written to his parents from aboard the aircraft carrier Midway on October 15th. But it’s a true Christmas story in the best sense.
“Dear Mom and Dad,” he wrote, “today we spotted a boat in the water, [...]

December 24, 2008

SANTAAAAA!!!!!!!!

Live from the North Pole this morning:

You can track Santa with NORAD here.

December 24, 2008

Last Minute Gift Ideas

SlaterRaider suggestions:
A Kathy Van Zeeland purse. They’re big and bulky with big buckles and charms and stuff. They’ll love it.
Gift certificate for a manicure/pedicure/hedicure
Gift certificate to Jackson Day Spa. Bonus points: TWO gift certificates so she can bring her girlfriend. Not YOUR girlfriend, HER girlfriend. Don’t buy something for your wife and girlfriend.
Perfume. Not the cheap crap. [...]