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Bill de Blasio Flower girl daughter Chiara de Blasio reveals drug, alcohol abuse Before Father takes oath as mayor

Bill de Blasio Flower girl daughter Chiara de Blasio reveals drug, alcohol abuse Before Father takes oath as mayor
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Smellin' a Pay Day:Jesse Jackson throws in his 2 nonsensical cents 'Duck Dynasty' star's comments

Smellin' a Pay Day:Jesse Jackson throws in his 2 nonsensical cents 'Duck Dynasty' star's comments
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Las Vegas Taxi Driver Returns $300K To Owner

Las Vegas Taxi Driver Returns $300K To Owner
Gerardo GamboaLas Vegas gambler had left a brown bag with $300,000 cash in the back seat of a taxi.By H. Nelson GoodsonDecember 26, 2013(Updated)Las Vegas, Nevada - On Monday, Gerardo Gamboa, 27, a driver who works for the Yellow Checker Star Taxi company (YCS) reported that he found a brown bag with $300,000 composed of $100 bills in 6 bundles of $50,000 each. Gamboa was picking up a passenger at the Bellago Casino...

Florida teen baseball star William Brandon Aydelott gruesomely murders his Mom after a bloody Christmas Eve argument

Florida teen baseball star William Brandon Aydelott gruesomely murders his Mom after a bloody Christmas Eve argument
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Thank You!

Thank You!
As the year comes to an end I want to thank my readers for a tremendous year for The Last Traditionhttp://news-these-days.blogspot.com/ I’m hoping 2014 will be even better! . The focus of my blog has narrowed to primarily concentrate on crime and politics and thus far the response has been very positive. Remember I also cross post at Right Wing News http://www.rightwingnews.com/ a tremendous site that I encourage...

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!
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5 Shot, 3 Killed Outside Strip Club In Irvington New Jersey

5 Shot, 3 Killed Outside Strip Club In Irvington New Jersey
Not even the criminal element takes a break for Christmas. CBS New York reports crime didn’t take a holiday early Christmas morning.Five people were shot just after midnight outside Slick’s GoGo Bar on Nye Avenue and 21st Street in Irvington, N.J.“It appears the gunman was trying to enter the bar armed and was stopped by the bouncer,” said Chief Anthony Ambrose of the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.The man then apparently...

NIPCC report disputes the conventional wisdom about climate change

 NIPCC report disputes the conventional wisdom about climate change
Commentary by James H. Shott The Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) is a panel of scientists organized in 2003 by Dr. S. Fred Singer and the Science & Environmental Policy Project. Unlike the better-known Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which is a government-sponsored and politically motivated group with a man-causes-global-warming bias, the NIPCC receives no funding...

The Last Tradition wishes you a very blessed Christmas

The Last Tradition wishes you a very blessed Christmas
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VIDEO: Black Southgeat Santa Xavier Hawkins shot in the back with pellet gun at toy giveaway

VIDEO: Black Southgeat Santa Xavier Hawkins  shot in the back with pellet gun at toy giveaway
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An Irrational Fancy: A Tale of Two Charts

An Irrational Fancy: A Tale of Two Charts
Click to enlarge.In blue (left scale), we have the 5-year treasury yield minus the 5-year CD rate. I claim that the current spread is as irrational now as it was in 2007. This can be forgiven perhaps since the typical investor is never told to buy a 5-year treasury directly from the government. Wall Street cannot earn a penny on purchases made outside of their control.In red (right scale), we have the S&P 500 index...

Panhandling Or Just Down On His Luck On Christmas Eve

Panhandling Or Just Down On His Luck On Christmas Eve
Homeless man, unknownPhoto: HNGChristmas Eve and should be the busiest day to get donations as a homeless man down on his luck.By H. Nelson GoodsonDecember 24, 2013St. Paul, MN - On Tuesday, I thought I've seen it all, but life is full of surprises. Just saw a homeless man next to I-94E and 10E with a sign that says, "Lost everything, but my faith." No wonder he is homeless. In a capitalist nation, people can't live...

Merry Xmas To All!

Merry Xmas To All!
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Morales Charged For Sexual Assault Of A 14-year-old Teen

Morales Charged For Sexual Assault Of A 14-year-old Teen
Héctor MoralesMorales used his position as a La Villita soccer team assistant coach to assault a teen.By H. Nelson GoodsonDecember 24, 2013Chicago, IL - On Monday, Héctor Morales, 30, was charged in Cook County with sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy. A bond of $250k has been set for Morales.According to the criminal complaint, Morales is an assistant soccer coach for La Villita soccer team and went to pick up the...