Archive for ‘December, 2008’

In polytheistic bid to settle controversy, Obama’s inauguration prayer to invoke dozens of deities

In polytheistic bid to settle controversy, Obama’s inauguration prayer to invoke dozens of deities

LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Already under fire for selecting megachurch founder Rick Warren to deliver his inaugural invocation, President-elect Obama has moved quickly to stem another rising controversy surrounding the evangelical pastor: his intention to invoke Christ in his Inaugural Day prayers.
Obama continues to stand by Warren as his choice to lead the inaugural [...]

Oprah Winfrey cancels tell-all interview with “Clark Kent” after publisher nixes book deal, calls off pending deals with Tooth Fairy, Peter Pan and others

Oprah Winfrey cancels tell-all interview with “Clark Kent” after publisher nixes book deal, calls off pending deals with Tooth Fairy, Peter Pan and others

CHICAGO – It was supposed to be the “single greatest tell-all, in 22 years of doing this show, we’ve ever revealed on the air,” according to Oprah. The gab-show icon was referring to plans next month for an “out of the closet” interview of a man calling himself “Clark Kent.” The interview was to [...]

Tina Turner placed in protective custody as Tropical Storm Ike churns toward the Americas

Tina Turner placed in protective custody as Tropical Storm Ike churns toward the Americas

Miami – As Tropical Storm Ike continued its steady course westward toward the Caribbean, authorities in the U.S. took no chances, placing soul icon Tina Turner in protective custody in an undisclosed location.
As of early this morning, Ike was about 800 miles from the Leeward Islands, with sustained winds of 65 mph, according to the [...]

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