Monday, February 18, 2013

Magic Johnson remembers Jerry Buss as 'second father' - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/lakers/2013/02/18/magic-johnson-jerry-buss-los-angles-lakers-businessman/1928413/


Authorities' new advice to schools: Confront shooter - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/02/18/schools-advice-confront-shooters/1920601/


Chipper has good seat for epic batting practice | www.ajc.com - David O'Brien

http://m.ajc.com/news/sports/baseball/chipper-has-good-seat-epic-batting-practice/nWRc2/


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Report: Eddie Lacy suffers small hamstring tear, won't work out at NFL Combine | al.com


http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2013/02/report_eddie_lacy_suffers_smal.html#incart_river


Jerry Buss: A showman who made Los Angeles a Lakers town - USATODAY - David Leon Moore


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/lakers/2013/02/18/dr-jerry-buss-los-angeles-lakers-obituary/1920419/


PHOTOS - Presidents of the United States - CNN.com


http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/02/politics/gallery/u-s-presidents/index.html?hpt=hp_t2


Jerry Buss: Longtime Los Angeles Lakers owner dies at 80 | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2280601/Jerry-Buss-Longtime-Los-Angeles-Lakers-owner-dies-80.html


Gallup: Alabama 2nd most religious state in America | al.com


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/gallup-alabama-2nd-most-religious-state.html


Jerry Buss dies at 80; Lakers owner brought 'Showtime' success to L.A. - LATimes.com


http://www.latimes.com/sports/basketball/nba/lakers/la-me-jerry-buss-20130219,0,6996360.story


Tragic country star Mindy McCready 'shoots herself dead' at 37 just days after being released from rehab | Mail Online


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/breaking-news-tragic-country-star-mindy.html


Was Reeva's skull crushed with bloodied cricket bat 'found' at Blade Runner's House? Horrific new claims about model's death | Mail Online


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/was-reevas-skull-crushed-with-bloodied.html


Sunday, February 17, 2013

Can the Republicans Be Saved From Obsolescence? - NYTimes.com - Robert Draper - Lately, however, Jacobson and Spencer have taken up evangelizing — and the sermon, delivered day after day to fellow conservatives in the form of a 61-point presentation, is a pitiless we-told-you-so elucidation of the ways in which Democrats have overwhelmed Republicans with their technological superiority. -- They walked me through a series of slides showing the wide discrepancies between the two campaigns. “And just to make them feel really bad,” Jacobson said as he punched another image onto the overhead screen. “We say, ‘Just wait — this is the most important slide.’ And this is what kills them, because conservatives always look at young voters like the hot girl they could never date.” He read aloud from the text: “1.25 million more young people supported Obama in 2012 over 2008.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/magazine/can-the-republicans-be-saved-from-obsolescence.html?pagewanted=all&pagewanted=print


President Obama, Tiger Woods tee it up in Florida - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2013/02/17/president-obama-tiger-woods-golf/1926147/