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Ladies and Gentleman, the Most Pro-Ground Zero Mosque Song Ever
By Joe Peacock - AOL News(Aug. 23) -- Amid all the blood-curdling protests over the so-called ground zero mosque, a song that's quite blood-curdling in its own right has hit the Net. Since it debuted on Fark.com, the video for "We've Got to Stop the Mosque at Ground Zero" by Trade Martin has racked up nearly 100,000 hits and has been called "the worst song in the history of recorded music" by hundreds of commenters. My friends, I beg to differ. What we have here is the finest example of contemporary political satire ever created, the likes of which rival anything Christopher Guest or Trey Parker and Matt Stone ...
Michelle Obama Portrait Debuts at Smithsonian
By not in system - AOL NewsWASHINGTON (Aug. 22) - Move over Martha Washington. Martha Stewart and Michelle Obama are getting space in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington for the first time. Mickalene Thomas, Smithsonian / AP This screenprint of first lady Michelle Obama by Mickalene Thomas is on view at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. A new exhibit, "Americans Now," opened Friday, featuring famous names from science, business, government and the arts. President Barack Obama and the first lady are among those portrayed. It's the first time Michelle Obama's individual portrait has been shown at ...
Damon Weaver, 11-Year-Old Reporter, Grills President Obama
By David Knowles - Politics DailyConsider the brief journalistic career of Damon Weaver, a fifth-grader at Florida's Kathryn E. Cunningham Canal Point Elementary. Since joining his school's television station (KEC TV), he has covered the presidential election of '08 (eventually landing an interview with Joe Biden), attended the inauguration, and then gone on to snag airtime with the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Colin Powell, Paula Abdul, Norah O'Donnell, David Gregory, Caroline Kennedy, Meghan Kelly, Dwayne Wade, L.L. Cool J, Jordan Sparks and Major Garrett. His high-profile interviews have been so noteworthy that Weaver himself ...
Heinz Field Sound Operator Displays Bad Taste During Injury Timeout
By Will Brinson - AOL NewsWillis McGahee and Ryan Clark were both injured last night; obviously McGahee's injury was worse, as he spent significantly more time on the carpet than Clark and subsequently had to leave on a stretcher. Because he was on the ground so long, the sound operators at Heinz Field chose to fill time with some music, including, oddly, "Down on the Corner" by Creedence Clearwater Revival and "Smooth" by Santana and Rob Thomas. And, according to a "league source" that emailed PFT last night, people aren't too thrilled about it."There is a player on the field who may have suffered a life changing ...
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