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February 2007, Page 7

Pandermonium: Hillary weighs in on Confederate flag ‘issue’ in SC

On the heels of Dem presidential contender Senator Obama’s SC visit, another presidential hopeful – Senator Hillary Clinton – was in Columbia, SC yesterday pandering to about 1,500 people at Allen University. The university, as the AP describes it, is an historically black college. One ‘issue’ Senator Clinton brought up was the Confederate flag, which has been the subject of ongoing controversy in SC to the point that the NAACP’s long-standing boycott on SC is still in effect. Hillary is against the flag being displayed on Statehouse grounds (it used to be displayed on the Statehouse dome), and one of the reasons she’s against it will surprise you:.....   [Read More]

Monday Night Videos: Cheesy 80s Edition

Ok, so I’m not feeling 100% tonight, have taken the non-drowsy version of Sudafed 3 times today, and was loopy enough to surf YouTube this evening for some funny 80s videos (yes, I know – there are many), because I’m not up to discussing politics. I came across this one, a song done by Bonnie Tyler which was on the soundtrack to the 80s classic movie Footloose. It’s called “Holding Out for a Hero.”.....   [Read More]