It is not common sense or compassion as much as necessity which drove the state of Pennsylvania to offer early release to some non-violent offenders .   Overcrowded prisons helped to prompt the offer of opportunity for offenders to transition back into society sooner through various programs.  Pa...

“The hardest part of all this is my loss of security and my lack of control over my own finances and future. I feel vulnerable and completely powerless to change any of this. It angers me that other people are determining my fate. Especially since they are doing such a pathetic job of it.� ~Dawn...

There’s a lot to be angry about these days. ➢ My retirement fund is gone because of the greed of others. ➢ I lost my job while my boss gets a bonus. ➢ I’ve saved all my life, lived within my means and yet the irresponsible guy in default gets bailed out! Angry yet? In the blogosphere l...

WANTED: Cat NAME: Coco Conundrum. Aliases include Baby and That D@am M.F.’ing Cat DESCRIPTION: Black, shiny shorthair coat. Gold eyes. About 10 inches tall. Enjoys playing at all hours of the night , climbing the drapes, and chewing paper. Curious to a fault. DOB: Approximately June 2008 FAMILY HI...

Right now Chris Brown is about as popular as a dose of bacterial vaginosis, but at least he’s got a game plan. And that’s anger management. To improve his standing with his fans and the courts, Chris Brown has decided to try anger management like in that Adam Sandler film, Spanglish. Nic...

What, didn't you flip out when you didn't board your flight containing your Pekingnese dog? ...since I don't speak Cantonese, I am not sure if the dialogue is NSFW, but I would certainly be hurling epithets in various languages. Might wear a different hairdo, though. ADDED: Since I have a "two-fer" ...

For those of you who were not able to attend the “I’m Mad as Hell and I Can’t Take it Anymore” - Turning Anger into Positive Action event with Habib Ali al-Jifri, Sidi Mas’ud Khan and his nieces have provided a Twitter (microblogging) feed of the event. You can see the ...

Christian Bale‘s people have apparently had a stern talk with him. The actor is apologizing for his tirade on the “Terminator Salvation� set. Listen to Bale’s 4-minute meltdown – in which he unleashes 36 f-bombs at the film’s director of photography, Shane Hurlbut – right here. "I...

Apparently Muslim Malaysians are now boycotting American products.This despite the products in question being made locally by Malaysian companies - which, per fiat, have to be minimally 30% bumiputra-owned (as opposed to Malaysian-Chinese), which means that those who will be hit hardest will be Mala...

For reference purposes, a short list of notable pro-Hamas activists living in the Netherlands: Soliman Abu-AmaraNancy Abu-GhazalehAmeen Abu-HannaAndries van AgtYousef AhmedFarshad BashirHarry van BommelJasper van DijkGretta DuisenbergJalal el-BazImad el-KakaOmar el-KhaderArda GerkensHenk van GervenS...