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The Who's Show Justly Goes On
By David Whitley - AOL NewsFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The game is Sunday, but one winner has already emerged from Super Bowl Week. Fairness. Truth. Common sense. OK, that's three winners. But they all took the form of Pete Townshend on Thursday. Normally the status of halftime performers would pale when compared to the status of Dwight Freeney's ankle. But this year's Super Bowl has come accompanied by an inordinate amount of noise. There's been all that huffing and puffing over Tim Tebow's pro-choice commercial. Then there's been the smear campaign against Townshend, aka "Sexual Predator." I don't care how you feel about ...
Rock 'n' Roll Generation Has Less Hearing Loss
By David Knowles - AOL News(Jan. 26) -- All that loud rock 'n' roll music may not be so bad for your hearing after all. In fact, after compiling data for people ages 45 to 75, a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has concluded that each successive generation is experiencing hearing loss at lower levels than those in the same age category who came before it. Karen Cruickshanks, the study's primary author, monitored the hearing of 5,300 participants over five-year intervals from 1993 to 2008. Despite the advent of arena rock concerts and amplifiers that go up to 11, Cruickshanks found that men saw a 13 ...
Don't Get Fooled Again, America!
By David Knowles - Politics DailyIt turns out that 2009 is shaping up to be a banner year for cynics. For those who have "been there and done that," the prospect of change in our government, heralded by the election of Barack Obama, has brought about a near frenzy of glee among government-haters, whether they are members of said government or not. Of course, the truth is that a healthy Democracy needs skeptics, and what with the recent doings in DC, one would be a tad delusional not to see that many of the naysayers have a point. Yes, those hoping against Hope have more than a little fresh ammunition.Tom Daschle's tax ...
Love Story: Barbra Streisand and George W. Bush Trade Kisses
By David Knowles - Politics DailyVia FOX News:Barbra Streisand got an awkward kiss on the cheek from the president, and yes, she gave him a smooch back. Streisand, a vocal critic of President George W. Bush, was a guest at the White House just before one of Washington's few A-list events: the Kennedy Center Honors. Babs was being praised in DC along with country music legend George Jones, modern dance legend Twyla Tharp, rock opera legends Roger Daltry and Pete Townsend, and fictional black president legend Morgan Freeman. But the Bush/Babs kisses, were they not the biggest story of all for a nation so desperately in need of ...
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