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Whatever happened to . . . the fight over money found in wall of West Side home?
The Plain Dealer catches up with stories of 2008 in a year-end series of "Whatever happened to . . . ?" pieces running through Jan. 5. The weekly edition of the feature, which appears on Mondays and updates stories from the previous year and beyond, will resume Jan. 12 Plain Dealer FileThe $500 and $1000 Depression-era bills found by Bob Kitts in the walls of a client's home were appraised to be Metro · 9 days ago
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2008 year in review: Big news, small news and in between
JANUARY PDBossu Jan. 1: Former Benedictine High School coach Augie Bossu, who led football and baseball teams at the school from 1953-2006, dies at 91. The FBI resumes its search for the mysterious "D.B. Cooper" who hijacked an airliner in 1971, then parachuted with a $200,000 ransom into the unknown -- where he apparently is hanging out with the similarly cryptic Jimmy Hoffa. Jan. 2: The cost of Metro · 9 days ago
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Sports calendar harbors oddities
There was nothing sporting about Marian Hinnant. She was a juror in the corruption trial of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens. She told the judge her father died and she had to go to California. The judge halted the proceedings. It turned out she was lying and her father hadn't died. Hinnant had flown to California to see the Breeders' Cup. The Olympian Online · 9 days ago
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Author, Author: Nick Laird on poetry's place in a threatened world
In Ireland last week I heard on RTE that back in October the world was only two hours from economic meltdown - money would have stopped coming out of ATMs, credit cards would have stopped working and society would rapidly break down. We sidestepped that - though economies have collapsed. All that, however, is as nothing compared to the ecological collapse. There's a kind of constant free-floating Environment · 10 days ago
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A Christmas Miracle for Ted Stevens?
By John Fund Something special under the tree for Senator Ted. WSJ.com · 10 days ago
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Papa Mike’s Blog » Blog Archive » CNN Lists Sarah Palin With 2008 ...
CNN features corruption mired Rod Blagojevich, the sex crazed Elliot Spitzer and John Edwards, and the criminal bribe taker Ted Stevens among four others. Each of these men in the CNN list have either been convicted of criminal actions, ... www.papamiket.com · 1 hour ago
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newsminer.com • Alaska's Begich sworn as US senator
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Mark Begich is Alaska's newest United States senator. Begich, the former Anchorage mayor, was sworn in as a senator Tuesday, replacing longtime Republican Sen. Ted Stevens. Begich defeated Stevens in November. ... newsminer.com · 1 hour ago
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Douchebag of the Year Nominees (last week to vote!) « First Friday ...
Ted Stevens. Corruption knows no party, and Senator Stevens never met a home improvement payoff he didn’t like. The voters of Alaska had the good sense to throw this guy out of office, but that doesn’t change the fact that he’s a ... firstfriday.wordpress.com · 1 hour ago
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TPM Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Feinstein Explains ...
DiFi = Ted Stevens in drag. Posted by bogglesthemind. January 6, 2009 1:48 PM | Reply | Permalink · user-pic. Feinstein, a Bush enabler, a torture enabler--she has no credibility. Posted by drwu ... tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com · 1 hour ago
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Reflective Wanderings: A Dark Moment For the Evangelical Church
The day after the election is appeared that Stevens would win a narrow victory, but when the absentee ballots were included, Mark Begich won a narrow victory with 150728 votes as against 147004 for Ted Stevens. ... canadianhawkeye.blogspot.com · 1 hour ago
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