Most Valuable College Football Teams

At YMSWWC TtT has a great post about the Most Valuable College Football Teams as valued by Forbes.

Notre Lame Dame. Value 101 Million. Clearly there’s a lot of morons out there who pull for losing teams.
Texas. Value 92 Million. Thank part-time pot head Matthew McConaughey for that.
Georgia Value 90 Million. Might third on Forbes list [...]

The End Of Evel: Knievel Has Died

USC v ASU: Trojans Crush The Sun Devils

From the beginning of this game, you could see the difference in speed. The
Men of Troy came out on the first drive with John David Booty spreading
the ball around, 5 receivers in the first 5 passes. The opening drive
was almost mechanical: 1:47 51 yards.
Final: SC 44 ASU 24
The Sun Devils score on special teams.
The [...]

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. John W. Hinckley Jr., Jodie Foster, Et Al.

In a complaint entitled, Jonathan Lee Riches©, Plaintiff v. John W. Hinckley Jr.; Jodie Foster; St. Elizabeths Hospital; James Brady; Timothy McCarthy;Thomas DeLahanty. The JLR has sued John Hinckley.

Highlights from the complaint:

Seeking 25 Million dollars from Defendants for 8th amendment violations of cruel and unusual Punishment.The prison thinks I’m the next John Hinckley.
[...]

Supreme Court To Hear Second Amendment Case From D.C.: Can D.C. Ban Handguns?

On 20NOV07, The Supreme Court of the United States agreed to hear the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, a challenging the constitutionality of Washington D.C.’s gun law. The SCOTUS granted certiorari on the following question:
 
 

Whether the following provisions – D.C. Code §§ 7-2502.02(a)(4), 22-4504(a), and 7-2507.02 – violate the Second Amendment [...]

Marine Drill Instructor Sgt Jerrod Glass Sentenced: Six Months In Brig

Sergeant Jerrod M. Glass, USMC, was convicted of eight counts of assault, maltreatment, violating a lawful order, and destruction of property. Sgt Glass was sentenced to six months in the brig, reduction to E-1, and a bad-conduct discharge.
yojoe out

USC Cal: Final Score 24 – 17 Southern Cal

The Trojans did fall to the other Nor Cal team, Stanford, earlier in the year. But, the Men of Troy defeated the Golden Bears of Beserkeley by the score of 24 – 17.
Having attended the 223rd Marine Corps Birthday Ball, 

MV-22 Osprey: Engine Fire Downs Osprey in North Carolina

The MV-22 Osprey recently made its first deployment to Iraq with the Marine Corps. The aircraft appears to continue to have some problems:

The military is investigating an engine fire aboard a MV-22 tilt-rotor Osprey this week, but said on Friday it was too soon to discuss any possible impact on V-22s deployed [...]

Military Commissions: David Hicks Transcripts Released

The Office of Military Commissions has released the record of trial in the case of David Matthew Hicks. In March 2007 Hicks pleaded guilty to “intentionally providing material support or resources to an international terrorist organization engaging in hostilities against the United States, namely al Qaeda,” and “providing material support or resources to be [...]

Court-Martial Of Marine Drill Instructor, Sergeant Jerrod M. Glass, USMC: Recruit Testifies About Abuse

The court-martial of Sergeant Jerrod M. Glass, USMC, a drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, is expected to last at least two weeks. It is expected that 70 witnesses will be called.
On Thursday, 8NOV07, “A young Marine testifying at the court-martial of ex-drill instructor Sgt. [...]

Post To Read 8NOV07

It appears the rising global temperature is causing Deer to Seek Man Flesh.
Husker fans are about to go postal.
By demonstrating your vocabulary acumen you can feed the world with some rice.
A-Rod gives a great interview.
Les Miles has left LSU for the UN.

yojoe out

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Starbucks And Oprah Winfrey

For those uninitiated, Jonathan Lee Riches© (he asserts his names is copyrighted) he is an inmate at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Williamsburg, SC with a penchant for litigation. His many lawsuits include: Michael Vick, Barry Bonds, Don Imus, Wal-Mart, President Bush, The World Wide Web, Williams Sisters, 50 Cent, Iron Mike Tyson, Jeff Gordon, Carrie [...]

UK Ministry of Defence: Unveils Invisible Tank

The UK Ministry of Defense unveiled new technology which can make a tank invisible.
 
In secret trials last week, the Army said it had made a vehicle completely disappear

Patriots Must Go Undefeated: Silence Shula, Csonka And The Rest Of The 1972 Dolphins

Don Shula came out and against the New England Patriots, stating that if they go undefeated their record is tainted because they were caught stealing defensive signals. Not a good move. Don Shula was a well-respected coach and a member of the NFL Hall of Fame. Now he is a bitter old [...]

Jewish College Student Fakes Hate Crime: Admitts To Drawing Swastikas On Her Door

According to the George Washington Hatchet, freshman Sarah Marshak, who reported swastikas being drawn on her door, was the person who drew them.
 
Using footage from a hidden video camera, the University Police Department linked freshman Sarah Marshak with the vandalism. She will now appear before Student Judicial Services and could face federal and [...]

Reggie Bush In High School: Video Highlights

Some good video of Reggie Bush before he came to USC. Also some video highlights of his time at Troy.

Marine Drill Instructor, Sergeant Jerrod M. Glass: Pleaded Not Guilty To Recruit Abuse

Sergeant Jerrod M. Glass, USMC, was charged with 244 counts of abusing recruits. Prosecutors at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego have now consolidated those charges to just 10 counts, to which Sgt Glass pleaded not guilty, on 6NOV07.
Glass will now be tried on two counts of assault, two counts of failure to obey [...]

Drop The Cheese: Couple In Southern California Arrested For Selling Illegal Cheese

 
Drop the cheese and come out with your hands in the air. A couple in Southern California has been charged for selling 375 pounds of “bathtub” cheese. Floribel Hernandez Cuenca was arrested for felony cheese making.
 
A Southern California couple is facing criminal charges after allegedly being caught with 375 pounds of “bathtub” cheese

Kansas Over Nebraska 39-76: Fighting Manginos Will Go To A BCS Game

Kansas is for real, and it is not even basketball season. The Jayhawks put up 76 points on the pink-shirt defense. Kansas had 572 total yards. The bigman Mark Mangino has doe a great job at Kansas. The Fighting Manginos are getting it done this year, and will be in the hunt [...]

Notre Dame v Navy: Navy Wins In 3rd Overtime, Weis Worst ND Coach In History

It is official, Charlie Weis is the worst Notre Dame coach in the history of color television. The Midshipmen of Navy defeated the Irish 46-44, to break a 43-game winning streak by the Irish. Coach Weis has led the Fighting Irish to a record of 1 win and 8 losses. The loss [...]

Justice John Paul Stevens’s Perplexing View Of The Death Penalty

The New York Times recently did a profile on Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. In the article Justice Stevens explains that his view of the death penalty is shaped by his experiences during World War II.
 
After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Chicago in 1941, Stevens enlisted in the Navy on [...]