Daily Archives: August 18, 2010

Miles Davis – Kind of Blue 50th Anniversary This Year

The 50th Anniversary of Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue is a very historic event. Legacy Recordings is releasing a Collector’s Edition Box set on September 30 to celebrate this very important release. Take a look at this video and see why this is such an important release.

Coal Mine Would Strip University of Alabama of its Reputation

Guest Column by Wesley Vaughn On its website, in large, bold typeface, the University of Alabama asserts itself as “an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.” If that is truly the case, then I trust the University will decide not to lease the land it owns…

Fresh Oil Hits Orange Beach August 17

One hour after Bill Walker, the head of Marine Fisheries in Mississippi, says: “There will be no more oil intrusion on the Gulf Coast,” fresh oil is found less than an hour’s drive to the east in Orange Beach. This was “unbelievable” and “nasty,” according to Greg from Pensacola.

Americans Divided About the Future of Gulf Oil Drilling

More Disapprove of BP Than President Obama With the BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico seemingly capped, Americans are split down the middle over whether the federal government should maintain a moratorium on most offshore oil drilling in the Gulf, or lift it and allow drilling to resume before November, according to the…

Spike Lee Nails It on Countdown

What I’ve been sayin’… Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy About 6 and a half minutes into this, he talks about BP. “BP dictated to the United States government what to do…,” Spike Lee said on MSNBC. “BP’s runnin’ things.”

President Obama’s Recent Statement on Freedom of and from Religion

President Obama Celebrates Ramadan at White House Listen to what he says about a minute and a half into it… Our Founders understood that the best way to honor the place of faith in the lives of our people was to protect their freedom to practice religion. In the Virginia Act of Establishing Religion Freedom,…