The remarkable thing about running through downtown Miami at lunch hour in nothing but Nikes and a red, white and blue thong is how many people don’t notice.They were talking on their phones; shuffling documents; concentrating on walking.
Not until he climbed the steps of the Miami-Dade Courthouse did a few lawyerly types point and smile at the nearly naked man. He was Michael Tisdale, a lumberjack hailing from the Redland, protesting the state of the nation.
This had nothing to do with his being a lumberjack.
Internet research had revealed what he took to be a sinister conspiracy of immense scale, linking the war in Iraq to the global military-industrial complex and profits for key figures in the office of the president of the United States, basically at the expense of young soldiers who are getting their arms and legs blown off on a daily basis, and nobody cares!
”I don’t get it,” Tisdale had said earlier over coffee at Diana’s, on Northwest First Street, clothed.
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October 9th, 2007 at 2:33 pm
Why Hannah Montana tix sell for so much…
All over the country, little girls are crying that they want — they need — tickets to see their idol, a 14-year-old named Miley Cyrus (a.k.a. Hannah Montana) in concert, and from coast to coast that has pushed mommies and daddies to extreme measures….
October 9th, 2007 at 2:53 pm
Tuesday Frivol: It Really IS the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown…
Safeway grocery stores holds a “big pumpkin” contest in Half Moon Bay, California during the annual Pumpkin Festival.Â
This year’s winner hailed from Oregon, where he grew the winning pumpkin - a gourd-eous monster which weighed i…
October 9th, 2007 at 3:03 pm
What are we thinking?…
Israel’s wary of new peace talks, who can blame them. What has peace talks gotten them in recent years? Israeli opposition leaders are stepping up their criticism in the face of the first real negotiations with the Palestinians in nearly…
October 9th, 2007 at 3:07 pm
Vicente Fox’s Loose Lips…
Mexico’s former president, Vicente Fox, has been extremely vocal this week and during an interview on CNN yesterday, he let the 800 pound gorilla out of the bag.
Though many people are still in denial when it comes to the plans for a North Americ…
October 9th, 2007 at 6:24 pm
Global Warming Today: More Meetings Will Fix It!…
Just what we need (Via Insty)
Emissions of hot air at international meetings designed to prevent Earth from warming are rising. Just last week, more than 80 heads of state convened in New York under the aegis of the United Nations to decide how to tac…
October 9th, 2007 at 6:37 pm
Hospital Employees Suspended for Clooney Disclosure…
Forty hospital workers at Palisades Medical Center were suspended for disclosing George Clooney’s medical information to the media in violation of federal law. Clooney was involved in a motorcycle accident and within minutes his information was …
October 9th, 2007 at 8:20 pm
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Beginning to Crack (video)…
…not faring well may be a preview of her farewell
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October 9th, 2007 at 9:16 pm
Democrats Abusing Congressional Power, Violating The First Amendment…
There is no other way to interpret this. Rep. Henry Waxman has asked his investigative staff to begin compiling reports on Limbaugh, and fellow radio hosts Sean Hannity and Mark Levin based on transcripts from their shows, and to call……
October 9th, 2007 at 9:20 pm
Drum-Beat Of Hatred…
Don’t you love it when someone advocates for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize based upon the hopes that the awardee’s opponents will stroke-out and die? AL’S NOBEL PRIZE….Will Al Gore win the Nobel Peace Prize this Friday, as the London……
October 10th, 2007 at 1:06 am
A-rabic on T-shirts..tres kewl…
A-rabic t shirts.
Because nothing says fashion like using the language of the very terrorists who attacked us.
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