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Gluttons Prepare for Hot Dog Championship

Rover Rover found this 6 hours ago on www.drudge.com

The two main rivals in the annual Coney Island hot dog-eating contest held a dramatic stare-down yesterday as they prepared to battle tomorrow for the biggest prize in competitive eating at noon Eastern on ESPN. "Hot dogs on the Fourth of July -- it doesn't get any better," said Joey Chestnut, ...

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Lady Liberty

Rover Rover found this 12 hours ago on thepage.time.com

The crown of the Statue of Liberty reopens July 4 after being closed to the public for years post-9/11 due to security concerns.

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Happy Fourth!

Rover Rover found this 15 hours ago on muslihoon.wordpress.com

Happy Fourth of July! May freedom ring throughout the world, and may liberty abound for America and every individual American!

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Happy Birthday, America

Rover Rover found this 16 hours ago on www.clareified.com

To the most awesome country in the world, I’m so glad I was born and raised here. You don’t look a day over 232 years old! Keep shining you crazy diamond. U-S-A U-S-A U-S-A

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Come Fourth & Share Your Patriotic Visions, Stories, Hopes & Dreams

Rover Rover found this 16 hours ago on www.openleft.com

Most Americans are unaware that much of our patriotic culture--including many of the leading icons and symbols of American identity--was created by artists and writers of decidedly left-wing and even socialist sympathies. A look at the songs sung at post-9/11 patriotic tribute events ...

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On America’s Birthday, the Declaration of Independence and Ray Charles

Rover Rover found this 18 hours ago on www.sundriesshack.com

Tomorrow is America’s 233rd Birthday and I have to say that she’s still looking pretty darned good for her age. She is the longest-running constitutional republic in the world, the...

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Serial killer has South Carolina residents on edge

Rover Rover found this 19 hours ago on www.democraticunderground.com

Source: [b]AP[/b] Snip< GAFFNEY, S.C. — Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. Snip< The latest victims were found in their family's small furniture and ...

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Demjanjuk Pronounced Fit to Stand Trial

Rover Rover found this 21 hours ago on www.drudge.com

Accused Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk has been deemed fit enough by medical experts to stand trial in Germany for helping to kill 29,000 Jews in World War Two, the state prosecutors office in Munich said Friday. Demjanjuk, 89, deported to Germany from the United States, has been held in a ...

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EXCLUSIVE: PALIN RESIGNS AS 'DAMAGE CONTROL' DUE TO COMING 'ICEBERG SCANDAL'

Rover Rover found this 22 hours ago on www.democraticunderground.com

Source: [b]BRAD BLOG[/b] [b][i][font color="red"]EXCLUSIVE: PALIN RESIGNS AS 'DAMAGE CONTROL' DUE TO 'ICEBERG SCANDAL', SAYS SOURCE[/b][/font] UPDATE: Alaskan reporter Shannyn Moore offers The BRAD BLOG hints about reason for resignation...[/i] [b]UPDATE:[/b] Alaskan Sarah Palin authority ...

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As Princess Sarah steps down as governor of Alaska, are we waiting for another shoe to drop?

Rover Rover found this 23 hours ago on downwithtyranny.blogspot.com

Princess Sarah stuns the press corps, which is sent speculating. There's video from KTTU-TV about the unexpected news -- hurled into the 4th of July weekend news dump -- that the American Right's fairy princess is turning over the governorship to Alaska Lieut. Gov. Sean Parnell on July 26. The ...

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A happy Independence Day to you

Rover Rover found this 24 hours ago on www.scsuscholars.com

It's nice to be back in St. Cloud. I was expected to leave for another conference tomorrow overseas, and when I called to suggest I would not fly on the Fourth of July there was a momentary pause on the other side. "Oh, that's your Independence Day, isn't it?!?" Yes, and I'd like to have it with ...

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'It's Felony Stupid, But It's Not a Crime'

Rover Rover found this 27 hours ago on jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com

A bunch of kids at the Isabelle Jackson Elementary School in California could really be hot for teacher this summer.California teacher Crystal Defanti sent her students home with a video of class memories, but the DVD contained certain "memories" that were not appropriate for the students to ...

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Burgers, Bratwurst, And Coleslaw...Oh My!

Rover Rover found this 31 hours ago on airamerica.com

Happy Almost-Fourth of July! While we suspect you're busy shopping, sleeping in, and enjoying a leisurely start to America's most patriotic long weekend, we took it upon ourselves to compile a list of the five most delicious (and iconic!) Fourth of July recipes we could find. Enjoy! read more

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The Declaration of Independence [Read by Scott Ott]

Rover Rover found this 32 hours ago on www.scrappleface.com

Download mp3 file [12.6MB]. Read text of the Declaration of Independence . Listen using audio player below. Download audio file (Declaration.mp3)

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Star Spangled Banner Lyrics: National Anthem Lyrics

Rover Rover found this 39 hours ago on military.rightpundits.com

The Star Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States of America. The lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 and set to the 1780 music of John Stafford Smith. The song was formally adopted as our country’s national anthem in 1931. The lyrics are below. See ...

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CPSIA’s tracking-labels fiasco: T minus six weeks

Rover Rover found this 40 hours ago on overlawyered.com

On August 14, unless the Consumer Product Safety Commission acts to stay matters, a new set of CPSIA provisions will take effect requiring makers of children’s products to affix to their goods tracking labels intended to facilitate future recalls and other safety-related measures. As with ...

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Ron Artest: Lakers Newest Player

Rover Rover found this 43 hours ago on www.huffingtonpost.com

Shaq can have LeBron. Ron Artest says he'll take Kobe. Artest, whose versatility and toughness have made him one of the most coveted and combustible players in the NBA, told CBSSports.com Thursday that he's signing with the Lakers. "I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest ...

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Top 10 Barbecue Recipes By Huffington Post Commenters

Rover Rover found this 45 hours ago on www.huffingtonpost.com

We asked, you answered. When we requested your best barbecue recipes on Wednesday, the response was, well, not overwhelming, but it was enthusiastic. So after combing through them carefully--and stopping to eat a snack in the process--we've selected the top ten dishes we hope you'll make this ...

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Promo Video Shows Jackson, Dancers Gearing Up For London Show

Rover Rover found this 2 days ago on patdollard.com

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The Only Contest That Counts at Wimbledon

Rover Rover found this 2 days ago on www.politicsdaily.com

Even though the world is changing, not much has changed in the world of women's tennis. As Ria Misra laments, the spokesman for the All England Club has plainly stated, "Good looks are a factor" when scheduling matches for Centre Court at Wimbledon. Crowds will come to see lower-ranked ...

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