Thu, May 17, 2012

Who Will Fill The Mafia Void In New York City?

Posted 1 year, 3 months ago

More than 800 law enforcement officers just arrested 127 alleged Cosa Nostra mobsters in the New York City area, in what authorities called the largest raid of its kind in US history.  From the AFP:

The suspects included minor associates, “soldiers,” “captains” and a host of high-ranking…

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Is Tonight The Beginning of the End for The Daily Show?

Posted 1 year, 3 months ago

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Rip New Onion News Network:  ”We hate Bill O’Reilly and Fox, like, way more than they do.”

That headline above is a joke.  Well, maybe.  You never know.  I hear Stewart is one mean dude.  Well, not really.  But I like to think so.  Well, not…

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Was Richard Holbrooke Doomed To Fail In Bosnia?

Posted 1 year, 5 months ago

Richard Holbrooke brought peace to Bosnia, but did he still fail in Dayton?

On this day in 1995, the Bosnian war officially ended in Paris, weeks after a peace deal was hammered out in Dayton, Ohio.

Richard Holbrooke, who negotiated the peace deal, just died yesterday.  His obits are…

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