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Vicki McClure Davidson | April 19, 2011

  Another nutty, wasteful government program, and this time it wasn’t in ultra-liberal California. But don’t give them any ideas. Using taxpayer money, more than $14,000 was spent by an employment agency on red superhero capes for the unemployed as part of Workforce Central Florida’s cartoony “Cape-A-Bility Challenge” public relations campaign. Superhero capes. Red. Fourteen [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Government, Social and Political Climate | 3 Comments »
Tags: capes, comic, comic book, comics, Dr. Evil Unemployment, economic hardship, economic recession, Florida, Florida unemployment, jobless, jobs, overspending, red capes, super hero, superhero, taxes, taxpayers, unemployment, waste, wasted money, wasteful

Vicki McClure Davidson | April 19, 2011

Darned that Congress and Constitution… Pres. Obama complained last week to a group of eighth-graders, visiting the White House from a Colorado middle school, that he can’t do what he wants to do when he wants to do it because of “that big ole” Congress and Constitution. That it would be easier if he could [...]

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Tags: Barack H. Obama, Barack Obama, Colorado, Congress, conservative radio, dictator, funny, golf, Obama whines, POTUS, Pres. Obama, president, Rush Limbaugh, Rush Limbaugh Show, school, supermarket, talk radio, talk radio host, Tuscany, vacation, video, White House, YouTube

Vicki McClure Davidson | April 19, 2011

  Call it luck, call it divine intervention or an act of God, but a 16-year-old girl who plunged off the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco miraculously survived. The bridge is a popular suicide landmark and rarely does anyone survive the 220-foot fall. Another teen, a boy of 17, also survived a leap off [...]

Category: Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 1 Comment »
Tags: California, Coast Guard, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Sausalito, suicide, suicide attempt, teen, teen suicide, video