So say the signs at the Westview Shopping Center in Spring Branch, Texas, a suburb of Houston.KPRC TV reports that the signs starting popping up during Ramadan. The story is not as evil as one would think. The Westview Shopping Center is near the El Farouq Mosque and some/many of the users
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The World Famous Dan Shields: 6326…Lisa Robin Kelly Is No More
I swear she was my fave on FOX’s That 70’s Show. She was only on it sporadically coz she had a bit of a drinking problem. That drinking problem killed her. Her agent told ET that “Unfortunately Lisa Robin Kelly passed away last evening…Lisa had voluntarily checked herself into a treatment
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6325…Stephen Harper Making Beeg Mistake
Mandatory sentences. Especially for drugs. Stupid. So says Eric Holder. Who is Eric Holder you may ask? He is the top cop in the States that is who Eric Holder is. Mr. Holder has been all over the media this week telling you that mandatory sentences have been a tool
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6324…Or We Could Abolish The Senate
One can smell the fear rolling off a Huffington Post article I just finished that has Senators from both teams, red and blue, splaining how vital and important travel is to them. It is so they can contribute fully to Canuck society. Without the reality of ever losing their jobs
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6323…Today Is A Magic Day
Earvin Johnson, formerly of Lansing, Michigan, currently of Los Angeles, California, turns 54 today. Better known as Magic Johnson, this man is one of the most prominent businessmen in America, concentrating on iniatives in the inner cities. He also, along with Larry Bird, helped save the NBA from late night
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6322…Rob Ford. I’m Lovin’ It!!!
Hey you gotta admit he looks like he is having a time. The mayor likes to party all the time, party all the time, party all the time.WFDS
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6321…Coming To A Stephen Harper Near You
Voter suppression. The home of Andy Griffith, North Carolina, is leading the way. Check this out from ThinkProgress.org: On Monday, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) signed into law a massive voter suppression bill compiling numerous different provisions used to restrict voting in other states. Among other things, the bill includes a strict
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6320…RG3 On Being Gay In The NFL
He’s all for it. For those of you too hip to follow professional sports RG3 is Robert Griffin III. The hottest star in the hottest sports league in the world. The National Football League. Check this out from cbssports.com: On the possibility of a gay player coming out: “I think there
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6318…WTFWJD
WTFWJD is a sticker that British clergywoman The Rev Alice Goodman has on her fat ride. It’s all in The Telegraph, doncha know?Apparently this is what passes for controversy in Cambridge, Merry Ole.Just sayin’.WFDS
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6317…Best Comment On Hudak’s Problems
You are aware of course that Buffalo Tim Hudak is on the ropes with the party he leads, Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives. Something bothers his followers. That something is the fact that he is a choke artist. Best line comes from something I saw on Facebook. Lawrence Dawkins Hey Dean I kinda
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6316…Greatest Food In Human History
Dollar for dollar it is the McDonald’s McDouble cheeseburger. A buck plus taxes in the States; 1.39$ here.So says a commenter on the Freakonomics blog. Freakonomics was written by economics writer Stephen Dubner and professor Steven Levitt and is about the hidden side of everything. I am working from Kyle Smith’s column in
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6315…SUN TV Should Hire Me
Reported everywhere north of the border is the news, this cut and paste from CFRA Ottawa, that “The CRTC has denied Sun News Network’s bid for mandatory coverage.”They really should hire me.Their problem is that their commentators, reporters, whatever all want to be loved. That is some serious bullsh*t. What
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6314…Tim Hudak Death Watch
Pulled this out of The T.dot Star.“Continuing voter rejection, with Hudak ranked dead last in personal approval ratings of just 27 per cent. He trails both NDP Leader Andrea Horwath (43 per cent) and Premier Kathleen Wynne (35 per cent), according to a Forum Research poll released last week.”Seriously.WFDS
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6313…Carleton In Da House
Ravens men’s ball is now 14/16 versus NCAA men’s hoopsters. Hoopsters. LOL. I am writing like Grantland Rice. Last night they destroyed Towson, a Maryland mid-major, a lot to a little. Next run for Carleton is Sunday at 4 versus TCU. Tomorrow night the number 3 team in Canada, the
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6312…Newark World’s Unfriendliest City
Newark, New Jersey has been selected by Travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler as the least friendliest city on planet earth.At least the home of the New Jersey Devils is pretty.Pretty ugly.WFDS
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6311…50 Shades Of Grey Costing U $$$
Yet it is not an election issue. The Ottawa Citizen had a story today about how since that nefarious book became more nefarious they have been summoned to many handcuffed maidens [and knights, presumably] who were uncuffable due to technical issues. The story says that the London Fire Brigade has
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6310…Potheads Here Is An Idea
I am talking to you Matt Mernaugh. As it stands you celebrate the evil weed marijuana on Hitler’s birthday, April 20. 4/20. I have a better idea. Why not on August 6, Bob Marley’s, one of the Saints of the movement, homeland Jamaica’s anniversary? This year it is 51. Weather
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6309…Rob Ford’s Friends Keeping Dying
Or getting arrested. Or shot. Or both. From thegridto.com comes these words: “Anyhow, forget the video for at least a moment. Think about the photograph. In the picture above, there are four men. One is dead, two are under arrest, and one is the mayor of Toronto.” The company one
Continue readingThe World Famous Dan Shields: 6308…John Baird Represents
Good on the Honourable. I don’t know if you caught this but last week “Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird denounced Russia’s controversial new anti-gay law as hateful Thursday, saying it could incite violence. In an exclusive interview with The Canadian Press, Baird described how Canada has worked behind the scenes
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