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Dr. Kevorkian Alive and Well in Sacramento

January 10th, 2011 · No Comments

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger By now, almost every living American, other than public employees and their union officials, is aware that state governments across the nation are on the verge of fiscal collapse. According to a February 2010 Washington Post report, “Even before financial markets crashed in fall 2008, state governments nationwide had [...]

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Celebs Sport Eye Patches in Solidarity with Pirates

April 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments

More than 200 of the nation’s most-famous people — including actors, entertainers, musicians and politicians — were spotted wearing eye patches last night at a $25,000-a-plate Hollywood fund-raising gala to benefit Somali pirates and their families. The private, invitation-only event, held at the Beverly Hills home of actor and activist Danny Glover, attracted a virtual [...]

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Family of Charlton Heston Issues Statement

April 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Earlier today, I published a post about legendary actor, civil rights leader and political activist Charlton Heston who passed away today, at the age of 84. Below is a statement issued by the Heston family: “To his loving friends, colleagues and fans, we appreciate your heartfelt prayers and support. Charlton Heston was seen by the [...]

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Charlton Heston Dies at 84

April 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Charlton Heston died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., after suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for several years. Lydia, his wife of 64 years, was said to have been by his side at the time of his death. He was 84. As is often the case when famous people pass away, most obituaries will [...]

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