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We had a blast this weekend with all of the participants in the Bandit Run 2012, and they are now on the East Bound and Down, with their next stop in Lafayette Louisiana.

Akian Chaifetz is 10 years old, and he has autism.  Akian has been bullied and tormented daily at school… BY HIS TEACHERS!

Apparently, if you say things about the President, like he’s “vile” and “evil,” or you say “We need to ride into that battlefield and chop their heads off in November.  Any questions?”,  The secret service will take some time to roll off of their prostitutes and investigate.

When it comes to state symbols, we don’t know if there is one more recognized and associated with the Great State of Texas than the Alamo.  This last weekend 21 year old Daniel Athens decided to piss on Texas, and allegedly urinated on a wall of the monument… and what do you think happened?

We saw this on Facebook yesterday, and were just shocked at the thought of such a tragedy befalling one of our furry-kids. A police officer in Austin Texas was responding to a domestic disturbance call when he went to the wrong house, and shot an innocent dog… WITH NO APOLOGIES!

A new poll released last night shows that support for the war in Afghanistan has sunk to an all-time low. The findings show that 66% of Americans think the war isn't worth fighting.

We love America, and are proud to be Americans, but we didn’t have to take a test to be a citizen of the United States. What if we did have to take the test? Could you pass it?

This Sunday, April 15th, will mark the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. Yesterday, a cruise ship set sail to retrace the ship’s doomed voyage. Many relatives of the Titanic are on the ship.

We think this is one of the coolest things we have heard in a good long while. Cheers to the folks at Mattel, they are going to start manufacturing a bald barbie doll for little girls loosing their hair from chemo-therapy, or alopecia, and other conditions that cause hair loss.

Have you gotten your Mega Million ticket yet? I haven’t yet, but I’m going too! Cool thing for us is, both Texas and Arkansas play, so just might have to get tickets in both states. The jackpot for Friday night’s drawing is half a billion dollars!

There has been a lot said, and very little official information released, on the case of George Zimmerman shooting Trayvon Martin.  There have been posts on the social networks, and reports on the different network news shows all telling “what they think” concerning the different sides of the controversy.

I saw this on the news this morning, and thought “Yep, everybody has cell phones.”  A Florida Atlantic University student completely flipped out on her professor and classmates in a racist rant that has a lot of folks talking.