Top 20 Jarvis Varnado Facts

When the boogeyman goes to sleep at night, he checks his closet for Jarvis Varnado.

SEC Champs! Dogs take Vols 64-61

After four victories in four days, Mississippi State earned their way to the NCAA field of 65 with a hard-fought 64-61 victory over eastern division champs Tennessee in Tampa, Florida. State started quickly, jumping out to a 9-2 lead, as Jarvis Varnado had two quick inside baskets before Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl decided to put [...]

Smug Is Hazardous To Your Health!

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State hammers LSU

SEC semi-final action in Tampa saw Mississippi State defeat regular season champion LSU 67-57 to advance to tommorow’s final against the winner of this afternoon’s Tennessee-Auburn matchup. State jumped out to an early lead over a Tiger team that appeared a half-step slower throughout much of the day.  After taking a two point halftime lead, [...]

Narco thugs look to Central America for arms

So much for the latest anti-gun meme, from A1A South … WHAT? You mean that narco trafficers can’t get those items in local gun stores across the border in Arizona, California, and Tejas? Well, not hardly. The Feb. 21 attack on police headquarters in coastal Zihuatanejo, which injured four people, fit a disturbing trend of [...]

Florida court sets atheist holy day

Just got this email from sis-n-law … In Florida, an atheist created a case against the upcoming Easter and Passover Holy days. He hired an attorney to bring a discrimination case against Christians, Jews and observances of their holy days. The argument was that it was unfair that atheists had no such recognized days. The [...]

Bullies smash Gamecocks 82-68

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Barry Stewart scored 21 points, most of them from 3-point range, and Mississippi State beat South Carolina 82-68 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament. Dee Bost added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs (21-12), who won their fourth straight and might have eliminated the Gamecocks from [...]

Obama vs Miss South Carolina

it’s a tossup, Obama vs Miss South Carolina

Welfare is Patriotic

A few months ago, Joe Biden raised a few eyebrows with his assertion that paying higher taxes was somehow “patriotic.” Not to be outdone, Gov. Ed Rendell weighs in, and adds a twist: from the Pittsburg Tribune-Review To those hurt by the recession but too proud to seek government help, Gov. Ed Rendell says: If [...]

“Lex Luthor Bailout” with Jon Hamm

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Breakthrough battery can charge up in seconds

Scientists in the United States have invented a battery that can charge in seconds, promising a revolution in power storage that could also help green cars and renewable energy. The advance allows lithium-ion batteries, the standard variety used in consumer electronics and cells for electric or hybrid vehicles, both to charge and discharge stored energy [...]

Medical Madoff: Data Faked in 21 Studies

Over the past 12 years, anesthesiologist Scott Reuben revolutionized the way physicians provide pain relief to patients undergoing orthopedic surgery for everything from torn ligaments to worn-out hips. Now, the profession is in shambles after an investigation revealed that at least 21 of Reuben’s papers were pure fiction, and that the pain drugs he touted [...]

Pelosi’s personal airline

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has repeatedly requested military aircraft to shuttle her and her colleagues and family around the country, according to a new report from a conservative watchdog group. Representatives for Judicial Watch, which obtained e-mails and other documents from a Freedom of Information request, said the correspondence shows Pelosi has abused the system [...]

Monday links

Here are a few stories of interest this morning … Remember Jeremiah Wright and the Trinity Church in Chicago?  Of course, who can forget “G-D America.” Paul Ibrahim, writing at North Star describes his recent visit to Trinity Church. Here is an excerpt: As a Christian, I was stunned that a Christian pastor was partitioning [...]

Remember the Alamo!

from Free Republic.com Remember The Alamo! (166 Men Died For Freedom – March 6, 1836) March 6, 2009 | Robert A Cook Posted on Friday, March 06, 2009 9:49:34 PM by Robert A. Cook, PE In the face of increasing terror attacks on our rights and our freedoms from the media and their anointed deities [...]

Gore ducks climate debate (again)

from WSJ Former Vice President Al Gore repeated his message that climate change is a planetary emergency at the WSJ’s Eco:nomics conference in California. The Nobel-prize winner declined to take any questions from reporters, but he did receive a couple of challenges from attendees, including Bjorn Lomborg. But don’t expect Mr. Gore to debate the [...]

WFFOT: woof-woof

Bizkit the sleepwalking dog

Baxter: Product contained live bird flu virus

bird flu virus “mistakenly” supplied by Austrian research firm

Obama’s brain

President Obama’s extensive use of the teleprompter is so pervasive that even the NYT notices (even as they try to explain it away). Presidents have been using teleprompters for more than half a century, but none relied on them as extensively as Mr. Obama has so far. While presidents typically have used them for their [...]

Fugate named to run FEMA

From all appearances, it looks like the Obama administration has finally made a very good appointment to a key domestic position. Floridian Craig Fugate, “one of the nation’s most experienced hurricane hands” has been named to head up FEMA. I don’t know much about Mr. Fugate, and perhaps some of our Florida readers would like [...]

Defining torture downward

toon h/t eric Mike Yon weighs in

Pat Toomey: Opportunist to the rescue

Pat Toomey hints he might mount a primary challenge to Arlen Specter in 2010. I can’t wait. So, why would this self-serving prick leave his cush meal ticket as Club for Growth president to run for the Senate? I guess he’s just bored. C’mon Pat.  The water’s fine.  Jump on in. Accomplishments of Pat Toomey:  [...]

Another day, another obama nominee with tax problems

from Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON – Add former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk to the list of Obama Cabinet picks with tax problems. The Senate Finance Committee says he underpaid by $9,975 in the last three years. Senate aides uncovered the shortfall during weeks of vetting, and Kirk – the administration’s designated point person on trade [...]

A tough day, a tough trend

Argentina didn’t take too kindly to CIA Director Leon Panetta’s warning about economic instability in South America … Argentina’s foreign ministry summoned the US ambassador to Buenos Aires “to explain the lamentable statements” made by Panetta earlier this week, describing them as “unacceptable interference” in its affairs. No wonder.  Argentina didn’t fare well in the last [...]

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