A Good Year for the Outlaw

I keep hearing about how wonderful Aaron Schock is and how he’s already locked up the GOP nomination for Ray LaHood’s seat. Fair enough. But it seems to me he’s been in “campaign mode” ever since he came on the scene.
So my questions: What has he done in office? What has he accomplished? What is [...]

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http://www.ebaumsworld.com/video/watch/29303/
Here’s another look:
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GagIe5W_nI
 I knew that team was messed up, but c’mon.

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Nice job, Stephon, you moron:
 Stephon Marbury defends Michael Vick, calls dogfighting a sport
See story here.

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This is a headline I wish I hadn’t seen:
 NAACP urges NFL to let Vick play again
Here’s the story that follows the headline.  What happened to the NAACP that used to do good things? Dr. Martin Luther King is rolling in his grave. First, this group wants Don Imus basically hung in the public square for saying [...]

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He cannot be serious. Can he?
http://www.nothingtoxic.com/uploads/b938775aad8d7cf0216496c1d267c905.wmv

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Billy’s whining about the Civic Center again.
In my 11 years in the Peoria area, I’ve been to events at the Civic Center about 650 times…as best I can guess. That includes almost 400 Rivermen games, a few dozen concerts, 10 or 11 car shows, home and boat shows, state basketball tournaments, March Madness experience, a few [...]

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Lots of apologists for Barry Bonds and steroid use in general have lots of theories trying to debunk the fact that this guy is cheating scum who has teamed with the likes of Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, Jason Giambi, Ken Caminiti, Rafael Palmiero and dozens more who have forever sullied the greatest game. I’d like [...]

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While enjoying the current discussion over at Billy’s place  on racism and dress codes at Peoria bars, and after reading the attempted explanation from “anonymous cop” in the comments section, I got to thinking. Based on the clothes that each of these eleven people pictured below are wearing, every one of them would be allowed into any [...]

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So the WBC (World’s Biggest Cheater) finally hit number 755 Saturday night to tie the great Henry Aaron. And with that, I’ve officially given major league baseball my last dime, and my last minute of attention. Let me know how the season turns out. I told my friends this is what I’d do, and I’m [...]

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