Tag Archives: Super Bowl

Denver Delivers, Bill Gets Nasty

Monday, February 8, 2016

Omaha!: The Denver Broncos won the 50th Super Bowl last night 24-10 in a sloppy fumble and interception-ridden contest. The Denver defense stymied the powerful offense steered by quarterback Cam Newton.  Twice Denver stripped the ball from Newton’s hands, resulting …

Super Sunday, Marco Rubio Mugged

Sunday, February 7, 2016

Omaha!: The annual festival of television commercials known as the Super Bowl will be broadcast on CBS today. It will be accompanied by a football game to be played between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos in Santa Clara, …

Struggling in Snow, More Humility

Monday, January 25, 2016

Skyfall: The air transportation network is still sorting itself out after the weekend blizzard in the Mid-Atlantic coast. Travellers are stranded all over the country. Today nearly 1,500 flights are cancelled and almost 2,000 delayed. In Washington both the federal …

$4 Trillion and DOA, Needle Politics

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Nation: President Obama sent Congress a $4 trillion budget that’s a challenge to the Republican majority to get up and do something to help the middle class. He wants to help the middle class pay for education, childcare, and job …

Seattle Throws it Away, Blizzard #2

Monday, February 2, 2015

Super Shocker: With seconds on the clock, three downs to play, and only one yard to the goal line, Seattle threw away the Super Bowl with an intercepted pass rather than running it into the end zone. The New England …

Jazeera Journalist Freed, It’s Bowl Day

Sunday, February 1, 2015

Freed: Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste, an Australian who spent 400 days in an Egyptian prison, was allowed to leave the country and go home today. Greste and colleagues Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were arrested while interviewing a leader …

Militants Blunted, Killed for Ivory

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Iraq: Government forces appear to have at least temporarily blunted the march of Sunni Islamic militants headed toward Baghdad. Counter attacks by troops for the Shiite led government have actually reclaimed a little territory, the army claims. An Iraqi military …

Super Seattle, RIP PSH, Wizard Love

Monday, February 3, 2014

Bowled Over: Twelve seconds into the Super Bowl, Denver blew a snap and was two points down to Seattle. Denver was never in the game. Opening with that two-point safety, Seattle went on to win 43-8. Denver’s NFL MVP quarterback …

Bowl Matchup, Woody Allen Accused (again)

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Bowling: The Seattle Seahawks meet the Denver Broncos for the Super Bowl championship today at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The match pits what is believed to be the NFL’s best offense, Denver, against the league’s best defense, Seattle. It’s …

Denial Ain’t a River in Jersey, Bowl Matchup

Monday, January 20, 2014

Jersey Shaw: New Jersey’s Lieutenant Governor this morning denied holding Hoboken’s storm relief money hostage in exchange for approval of a major development deal.   It’s a case of she said, she said. As Chris Christie’s political swamp grows, the …