Today’s Laugh-Out-Loud Moment Brought to You by Michael Mahler

Posted on January 31, 2008 - Filed Under Bloggers, Laugh Out Loud Moments, Religion | 1 Comment

Heaven’s-to-Betsy, that there is a helluva light-switch.

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Weekend Wackiness: Jacksonville gives Westboro what they want

Posted on January 28, 2008 - Filed Under Jacksonville City Police Department, Jacksonville, NC, Onslow County, NC | 1 Comment

So, wasn’t it ever-so predictable that the City of Jacksonville gave the Westboro Baptist Church fruitcakes exactly what they wanted?
Not only did the means-well-but-isn’t-that-smart crowd show up to protest the protest, but the City of Jacksonville Police re-routed traffic in order to keep people away from the protesting Protestants (which, of course, just made people [...]

Comments by Jacksonville Daily News’ Readers Show Ignorance and Intolerance

Posted on January 24, 2008 - Filed Under Activism, Freedom ENC Communications, INC, Jacksonville, NC, Mainstream Media, Military News | Leave a Comment

The Jacksonville Daily News‘ recent report on a protest by the Westboro Baptist Church folk planned for this Saturday has brought out Onslow County’s ignorant and intolerant.
Some of the comments are just plain silly and unAmerican.
Mary says:
This is one time I do not agree with freedom of speech.
Really? I didn’t realize that the Constitution of [...]

Dear John Gibson: Don’t be dick

Posted on January 23, 2008 - Filed Under Mainstream Media | Leave a Comment

He mocked Heath Ledger’s death.
I’m not sayin’ we should all have taken sick days, nor am I sayin’ that there should be a national day of mourning. I am saying that a man died. His death and his family deserve a little bit of respect.
Frickin’ prick.

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Dear Jacksonville Daily News: Thanks for fixin’ them RSS Feeds…

Posted on January 23, 2008 - Filed Under Freedom ENC Communications, INC, Mainstream Media | Leave a Comment

Too bad you broke your site (and the rest of the Freedom ENC Communications, Inc family) in the process.

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In Memoriam: Heath Ledger

Posted on January 22, 2008 - Filed Under Entertainment, In Memoriam, Movies | Leave a Comment

Dude, wha?
BBC.
Hollywood actor Heath Ledger has been found dead at a downtown Manhattan residence, a New York Police Department spokesman has said.

I’m guessing since there’s no sign of foul play and the cause of death isn’t apparent means that either alcohol or drugs played a part in Ledger’s passing. Or, I suppose, it could just [...]

Ol’ Freddie Dalton Thompson: Exit Stage Right

Posted on January 22, 2008 - Filed Under 2008 Presidential Election, Politics, Republicans | Leave a Comment

CNN.
“Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States. I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having made this effort. Jeri and I will always be grateful for the encouragement and friendship of so many wonderful people.”
Without a script, without direction, and with no tangible support, Thompson [...]

OLF Won’t be in SouthEastern NC

Posted on January 22, 2008 - Filed Under Activism, Delma Collins, Freedom ENC Communications, INC, Joe McLaughlin, Lionell Midgett, Martin Aragona, Jr, Military News, Onslow County Board of Commissioners, Onslow County, NC, Outlying Landing Field, Paul Buchanan, Politics | Leave a Comment

According the New Bern Sun Journal, the U.S. Navy has narrowed the field of candidate counties to two in Northeastern NC and 3 in Virginia.
The Navy has now narrowed the search to five sites: Hale’s Lake in Camden/Currituck counties, Sandbanks in Gates County and three Virginia locations.
“These five alternative sites … will be fully evaluated [...]

Jacksonville’s Marshall Adame Attacked by Blackwater Worldwide

Posted on January 19, 2008 - Filed Under 2008 Elections, Blackwater Worldwide, Bloggers, Democrats, Military News, NC-03, Politics, United States House of Representatives | Leave a Comment

Marshall Adame (Democratic candidate for Congress in NC-03) has been targeted by Blackwater Worldwide’s VP, Bill Mathews, for comments made during a recent BlueNC live-blog.
Says Mr. Mathews in an email to Blackwater Worldwide employees:
All:
There is a man named Marshall Adame who is running for congress in our district. He just put a quote online [...]