Archive for ‘February, 2010’

NBC executives unaware of non-skating Olympic events

NBC executives unaware of non-skating Olympic events

NNEW YORK- On the eve of the opening ceremonies, Dick Ebersol, Chairman of NBC Universal Sports, was stunned today during a press conference when a German reporter asked him if the network would be covering the Men’s Giant Slalom in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. “The what?”, Ebersol asked, following the question of [...]

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Country functions normally during four-day shutdown of Federal Government and Capitol, Dems in panic

Country functions normally during four-day shutdown of Federal Government and Capitol, Dems in panic

WASHINGTON – Reeling from back-to-back blizzards that dumped more than three feet of snow on the Washington, D.C. area, the Federal Government and U.S. Capitol remained shuttered for a record fourth consecutive day today.  Nevertheless, life continued as normal throughout the 50 states, unnerving democrats everywhere. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi pointed out several [...]

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Port-au-Prince to receive NFL franchise

Port-au-Prince to receive NFL franchise

“There are many parallels between Port-au-Prince and New Orleans: Billions of dollars in squandered government aid money; chronic, multi-generational poverty; rampant crime and looting; unbridled government corruption; official victimhood status at the hands of the white devils; and voodoo.

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Super Bowl win expected to magically cure New Orleans

Super Bowl win expected to magically cure New Orleans

“The heavens will open, sunshine will spill forth, and all the ailments of New Orleans will disappear in the healing glow of the championship! All of them! Poverty? Gone! Corruption? Gone! All those damn fru-fru sounding French names? Gone!”

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Orphan futures surge on Madonna, Jolie sightings in Haiti

Orphan futures surge on Madonna, Jolie sightings in Haiti

NEW YORK – Orphan futures, under relentless pressure since the earthquake that devastated Haiti on Jan.23, enjoyed a dramatic turnaround today during heavy trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The surge, which saw spot unit prices for March delivery of orphans spike $5, or 20%, came after traders received word that sightings of aggressive [...]

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