Sunday, February 5, 2006

Who's Sorry Now? 02-05-06

So many apologies...so little time.
Who is apologizing, who should be apologizing,
who doesn't have a clue!

1. Syrian Protesters Torch Danish and Norwegian Embassies over Prophet Cartoons. (read more here).
Indonesia's Yudhoyono Asks Muslims to Accept Danish Apology. (read more here). Sure hope the Cowboy Cartoons don't spark the same response. This cartoon sent in from a reader: "Hollywood, you owe a big APOLOGY for Brokeback Mountain".
2. Get a clue! Here's some more in your face "We're-not sorry, dammit" regarding the NSA spying, "Frankly, we'll probably be wrong 99 percent of the time, but 1 percent is far better than 1 in 100 million times if you were just guessing at random. And this is where the culture has to make some decisions."
3. Super Bowl Sunday, Pittsburgh Steelers -4 over Seattle Seahawks. Our gaming insider, Pauli Walnuts, tells us you'll be sorry if Seattle holds them to + 3 points. Worst possible scenario in professional football: It's the end of the game, Pittsburgh is up by 3, you've bet Pittsburgh, 2 minutes left, Pittsburgh on the 10, they run the clock out. Oh NO! And Pauli says he's got a few dimes on Pittsburgh so they better win!
4. Jack in the House redux. Ralph Reed's First Try for Office Falters. "On Friday, 21 of Georgia's 34 Republican state senators _ all Cagle supporters _ signed a letter urging Reed to withdraw from the race, saying his involvement in the Abramoff scandal "threatens to impact the entire Republican ticket." (read more here)