Although Midtown is a rather vague term for an area in Memphis, it basically entails Central Gardens, Overton Park, Hein Park near Rhodes College, Cooper Young, Annesdale Snowden, Little Hanoi and the Parkway. . . . → More
May 8, 2012 - Best Seller to Film - Marcus Luttrell, the valiant Navy SEAL who wrote the best selling "Lone Survivor," announced that the book is being made into a movie starring Mark Wahlberg. It's a great read and tells the true story of how he survived an attack on his SEAL team in... More →
May 5, 2012 - Sponsor a T shirt - Kim Perry, Weirich campaign manager, writes: "We'd like to build name recognition for General Weirich by having our volunteers wear t-shirts with our logo, but t-shirts cost money -- $8.40 each to be exact! We’re getting ready to place our t-shirt order soon, and we’re hoping you will help make it a LARGE order. A great way to support the campaign is to sponsor 20 t-shirts for just $168! Or sponsor 10 t-shirts for $84! Or sponsor 5 t-shirts for $42! Of course, if you're kind enough to sponsor shirts we'll make sure you get one, too! You can donate by clicking http://www.daweirich.com/?page_id=963 and we'll take care of the... More →
May 5, 2012 - Help Scott Walker - "All the eyes of America for the next five weeks are going to be on the state of Wisconsin. America is going to find out what is more powerful: The people or the money and special interests from Washington, D.C.? Wisconsin will answer that question." - Governor Chris Christie, campaigning for Scott Walker. You can donate to help Walker here: -... More →
May 5, 2012 - Fundraiser for Fincher - Congressman Stephen Fincher (TN-8), new East Memphis Congressional representative, is holding a dutch treat breakfast to meet and converse with him on Wednesday, May 23 at 8 a.m. at the Racquet Club, 5111 Sanderlin. Please RSVP to Kim Kaegi or Mary Brette Clippard at MaryBrette@KaegiResources.com or call 615-513-9823. Limited seating available. $15 per person cash covers... More →
May 5, 2012 - Georgetown Strays From the Fold - The Cardinal Newman Society reports: "Georgetown University has announced that "pro-choice" Catholic Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and lead architect of the Obama administration's assault on religious freedom through the HHS contraception mandate, has been invited to speak at one of Georgetown's several commencement ceremonies." Indicative of what is happening in higher... More →
May 3, 2012 - Uh, Well Maybe a Bad Pick - From algemeiner: "American Jewish artist and Nazi supporter Gertrude Stein was cited yesterday in a White House proclamation in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month 2012 - The official release which praises Jewish contributions to American society includes the following statement, “Their history of unbroken perseverance and their belief in tomorrow’s promise offers a lesson not only to Jewish Americans, but to all Americans. From Aaron Copland to Albert Einstein, Gertrude Stein to Justice Louis Brandeis.” - Stein, who’s exhibition currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, was strongly criticized by Harvard Law Professor in an Algemeiner column yesterday, where he wrote, “Gertrude Stein was herself a major collaborator with the Vichy regime and a supporter of its pro-Nazi... More →
After Chris Christie and Sarah Palin bowed out, it looks like the GOP field is set. Basically it has come down to three candidates: Romney, Cain and Perry. In reality, it’s more like Romney and the non Romney.
Conventional wisdom has Perry floundering, but I don’t believe it. He could not have raised a stunning
Local talk show host Ben Ferguson, who also appears on Fox News as a commentator, discusses Romney’s chances on this local newscast. He then goes to the street to ask people if they know about some unusual beliefs about the Mormon faith. You may find it offensive that he jabs Romney’s beliefs, but he has a valid point. Obama’s team will be sure to bring these issues up. Romney escaped scrutiny in 2008 because he did not win the nomination. Should he get it this time, operation researchers in Team Obama will have lots of ammunition, not to mention late night comedians.
Memphis radio talk show host Ben Ferguson was discussing President Clinton’s remarks to Paul Ryan on his Medicare reform when something suprising happened. Take a look.
Last night our own Ben Ferguson, talk radio host on KWAM, joined the panel of Fox Business Networks’ “Money Rocks” show with Eric Bolling. Others on it included former New York Congressman Vito Fossella, Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, detective Bo Dietl, comedian Joe Piscopo. The topic? Which state has the most corrupt politicians.
Memphis Talk Show Host Targets Romney’s Mormonism
Local talk show host Ben Ferguson, who also appears on Fox News as a commentator, discusses Romney’s chances on this local newscast. He then goes to the street to ask people if they know about some unusual beliefs about the Mormon faith. You may find it offensive that he jabs Romney’s beliefs, but he has a valid point. Obama’s team will be sure to bring these issues up. Romney escaped scrutiny in 2008 because he did not win the nomination. Should he get it this time, operation researchers in Team Obama will have lots of ammunition, not to mention late night comedians.
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