Lord, I had forgotten about ‘Ballon Boy’. I don’t know if that’s a good thing or not! Conspiracy Theory and Politics in America: While some say the Balloon Boy story is a mainstream media distraction, Bob says it is THE story. Without being aware of it, Balloon Boy Dad Richard Heene could be a more accurate reflection of populist political concepts than we might be willing to admit.
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Nothing is more boring to me than a football game, except maybe a football game in which the Minnesota Vikings are playing, But, people in Minneapolis and Saint Paul love their Vikes … unless they are Green Bay fans. While these lug heads watch a Vikings game at Williams Pub recently, Bob sits in the back and fulminates on Global Warming, H1N1, The Economy and Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize.
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In the middle of the third season of Madmen, coverage of the show was at its peak. It’s still great, in my opinion, but here are my observations about the show in 2009. Here’s a national award Barack Obama did NOT win. Ask.com’s most influential men of 2009? Don Draper. A person who does not exist. Can Don lead us out of the valley of mediocrity?
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