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"Our apologies to Matt Damon, we ran out of time." Kimmel told TMZ.com that he says this "for no good reason at all,"

"Our apologies to Matt Damon, we ran out of time." Kimmel told TMZ.com that he says this "for no good reason at all,"
Frequently at the end of the show, Kimmel thanks the guests as usual, but then adds, "Our apologies to Matt Damon, we ran out of time." Kimmel toldTMZ.com that he says this "for no good reason at all," continuing, "A star like Matt Damon would never be scheduled to appear near the end of the show where he can be bumped." Matt Damon told Parade magazine that Kimmel said he first did it at a low...

The Middle Management Party Ended in 2000

The Middle Management Party Ended in 2000
First, start with the total number of private employees. Second, subtract off those who are production and nonsupervisory employees. Third, divide by the population. That's what the following chart shows.Click to enlarge.That's a scary trend, especially for those in college "racking" up student debt while pursuing their MBAs.Like a child in his fantasyPunching holes in the walls of realityAll my life I wanted to flyBut...

TRO Injunction Case Dismissed Against Perez, General Manager From Esperanza Unida

TRO Injunction Case Dismissed Against Perez, General Manager From Esperanza Unida
Irene Agape Correa and Manuel "Manny" PerezPerez had denied sexual harassment claims by Correa, the head of a mental health clinic at Esperanza Unida.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 20, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Tuesday, a temporary restraining order (TRO) injunction hearing resulted with a dismissal and the injunction denied against, Manuel "Manny" Perez, the current general manager for Esperanza Unida. Irene Agape Correa,...

The Housing Bubble in One Chart

The Housing Bubble in One Chart
Click to enlarge.FAIL.Source Data:St. Louis Fed: Custom Cha...

Privacy under attack? Stop-and-frisk vs. NSA surveillance

Privacy under attack? Stop-and-frisk vs. NSA surveillance
As Americans, we each have a guaranteed right to privacy. The online legal site FindLaw explains it this way: “The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects personal privacy, and every citizen's right to be free from unreasonable government intrusion into their persons, homes, businesses, and property – whether through police stops of citizens on the street, arrests, or searches of homes and businesses.”That...

Frutti Mix

Frutti Mix
VIEW MORE...While I'm in New York I want to serve you a "fashion recipe":1.Take a Frutty printed top (in my case pineapple sheer top), a edgy leather pice (I choose shorts) and a small amount of spicy accessories to complete the look.2.Put into the fashion blender and mix until turns into o smooth combination.3. Can be served with a wide variety of shoes and minimalist jewelry.Bon Appetit!      ...

Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall Owner Was Justified For Killing Armed Robber

Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall Owner Was Justified For Killing Armed Robber
Andrew "Andy" J. Kochanski and Carmelo L. Matos-ArzolaPhotos: FacebookDeceased alleged robber was unarmed, while two other accomplices had attempted to rob a South side polish bar with BB guns.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 20, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Monday, police identified Carmelo L. Matos-Arzola, 23, originally from Bronx, New York as one of the robbers killed by Andrew "Andy" J. Kochanski, 43, owner of the Kochanski's...

U.S. Veteran Facing Deportation Summoned For Jury Duty In Colorado

U.S. Veteran Facing Deportation Summoned For Jury Duty In Colorado
Jesus Manuel Valenzuela-RodriguezValenzuela-Rodriguez has been summoned for jury duty at the El Paso County Courthouse in Colorado Springs.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 19, 2013Colorado Springs, Colorado - On Wednesday, Jesus Manuel Valenzuela-Rodriguez, 60, is expected to show up for jury duty at El Paso County Courthouse. He voted in the presidential election, but the U.S. government has labeled him a non-citizen, despite...

Moderates Need Not Apply ... J. D. Longstreet

Moderates Need Not Apply   ...   J. D. Longstreet
Moderates Need Not ApplyA Commentary by J. D. Longstreet******************I have no clue, at this writing, whom the next republican  candidate for President of the USA will be.  But I do know this:  for the GOP to even be in the running, their candidate had better be conservative -- and conservative to the core. Christie and Brown can save their time and money.  Rubio has a snowball's chance...

The Obama Administration's Expansion of Domestic Surveillance...

The Obama Administration's Expansion of Domestic Surveillance...
by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyThe Obama administration has legally justified the National Security Agency's collection of phone data from every American by citing a provision of the Patriot Act that applies to business records. Above, President Obama is seen at a news conference on Aug. 9 in which he discussed NSA surveillance and terrorist threats. ...

Ted Cruz, A likely Tea Party Republican Candidate for Pesident Holds Dual Canadian/USA Citizenship...

Ted Cruz, A likely Tea Party Republican Candidate for Pesident Holds Dual Canadian/USA Citizenship...
by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyWell I'll be damned! A possible Birthergate 2?. Not likely. Sen. Ted Cruz's birth certificate shows he was born in Canada in 1970. It was released exclusively to The Dallas Morning News.WASHINGTON — Born in Canada to an American mother, Ted Cruz became an instant U.S. citizen. But under Canadian law, he also became a citizen of that country the moment he was born.Unless...

Memorial Headstone To Identify 28 Mexican Nationals In Mass Grave Left Unknown For 65 Years In Fresno Cemetery

Memorial Headstone To Identify 28 Mexican Nationals In Mass Grave Left Unknown For 65 Years In Fresno Cemetery
After 65 years buried in a mass nameless grave, 28 Mexican nationals will finally have their names engraved on a memorial headstone.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 19, 2013Fresno, California - On Labor Day weekend, a simple grave site headstone marker at the Holy Cross Cemetery where the remains of 28 Mexican nationals were laid to rest without a single identifying name will be finally replace by a memorial headstone with...

Elysium: Scifi socialism wrapped in contemporary issues

Elysium: Scifi socialism wrapped in contemporary issues
Elysium: scifi socialism wrapped in contemporary issues Matt Damon reached for the stars in his new scifi flick Elysium. Instead he fell to Earth, with a loud thud, as the story line was revealed. Set in the year 2154, with a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles as its backdrop, Damon must fight his way through two worlds for his own survival and the rest of humanity. Wealthy elites live on a gigantic space platform...

Credit Cards: Magic Plastic

Credit Cards: Magic Plastic
Click to enlarge.Credit card interest rates are shown in red.The Fed Funds rate is shown in blue.I guess we can't count on the Fed to lower credit card interest rates any further. We're apparently stuck at the low, low rate of just 1% per month. A steal at any price!December 27, 2007Yahoo! Answers: Is it ok to buy stocks with a credit card?Absolutely! I just read an article that says the world is doing okay!December...

weekend progress

weekend progress
It's Monday again. Joy.How was your weekend? Mine was jam packed.I finished some curtains for a client and they are ironed and ready to deliver today.We transplanted the almost-dead hydrangeas to a spot in my yard where I know hydrangeas thrive and put in something else. (which needs to be trimmed)We had a last weekend of summer campout in the backyard which was a huge hit, even if the hub's back is still paying for...