Category current events

CLINTON’S MEDIA CORPS

Clinton’s campaign has stuck the media following in the men’s locker room at the Berger Athletic Center in Texas. One writer said the room doesn’t affect the integrity of their stories — glad their stories aren’t crap. link to CNN.com

IRS TAX LAW

Found this in Publication 525 of the IRS Tax Law, page 33: Stolen property. If you steal property, you must report its fair market value in your income in the year you steal it unless in the same year, you…

DEPRESSED.

No, not me! Are you? According to a study by Dr. Cliff Arnall from Cardiff University, today is the most depressing day of the year. He uses “a formula he developed, which factors in the weather, consumer debt from holiday…

CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS

1. Wrapping paper or gift bag?For the last-minute wrapper (like myself), the gift bag is so easy. But then again, it looks like, “Hey, I didn’t want to spend the time wrapping so I just threw it in a bag.”…

CHRISTMAS WITH A CAPITAL C

I don’t normally listen to Christian radio. For whatever reason, though, I had the new local station on during my drive to class. After the morning’s Scripture reading from the Book of Psalms, the anchor said, “And remember, Merry Christmas.…

QUOTE OF THE WEEK #2

Jesus was too smart to ever run for public office. Mike HuckabeeRepublican presidential contender, when asked whether Jesus would use the death penalty at Wednesday’s CNN/YouTube debate