Free Republic

I guess no one has ever thought of this before. This guy is gonna make a mint selling these things. Buy while you can!!!

(CNN) -- U.S. President George W. Bush and British PM Tony Blair have laughed off the moment when their unguarded comments were broadcast to the world on a live microphone at the G8 summit in St. Petersburg. Asked about the microphone mishap during his final briefing of the summit, Blair quipped that it was "all about transparent government" -- smiling and tapping the microphone in front of him. Bush "sort of rolled his eyes and laughed" when told the comments had been audible and a copy had been made, said Press Secretary Tony Snow, according to The Associated Press. "Actually...

The Sunday talk show of president Chavez is back in the air after an interruption of a couple of months "for redesign". The show used to be an itinerant affair that lasted from 3 to 6 hours where Chavez occupied the front scene, only relieved on occasion by some video or some "guest" making some form of expose. Alo Presidente was of course a must see of the political class as most of the maneuvers of the regime were announced previously from its set. The new format? Well, the step to a formal TV show with Chavez as the host...

I know we can't post getty images here so I just posted the link. Man the guy looks terrible.

Never one to mess up a good story by sticking with the facts, the liberal media in Washington refuse to tell us much about the inner-workings of the Senate. Oh sure, they are quick to carp about anything they think may be a misstep by a Republican member. But that is about as deep as their news reports usually go. No one ever reports that few senators fully understand, or even read, any of the bills before voting. Nor are we often informed that an inordinate amount of each senator's time is spent seeing lobbyists and other campaign contributors, rather...

D/FW AIRPORT - A vintage microphone in a piece of checked luggage triggered a nearly three-hour security ordeal Thursday afternoon at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Security officials -- who believed the object could be a pipe bomb -- closed part of a terminal and evacuated passengers for the first time this year. An American Airlines passenger who owned the bag was detained and questioned by the FBI when his plane landed in Birmingham, Ala. "He told them, 'Hey, it's a microphone. I'm in a band,' " airport spokesman David Magaña said. Airport and safety officials say they took the proper cautionary...

Pardon the vanity but I just saw a clip on Fox News of John Kerry giving a stump speech and he is seen spitting on the microphone and slober can be seen on the microphone. If someone has the ability to capture video this could make for great humor as well as a "name that caption" posting.