February 2006 Archives
NBA gave me some love on my birthday!
via email:
Happy Birthday Josh!
May all your wishes and hoop dreams come true.
To help you celebrate, click below to get a special video birthday greeting from your favorite NBA stars and a coupon code for you to save 10% on any order of $75 or more from NBAStore.com in February.
Totally awesome! The video birthday gretting didn't work, but I did learn that Andrei Kirilenko, Alonzo Mourning, and Steve Nash all have birthdays in February, too.
A little background:
The Bush administration, without really realizing it, approved a deal to sell several US ports to a company out of the United Arab Emirates, a country that has been implicated to some degree in 9/11.
Now people are pushing back on that for their own reasons, political or otherwise. It's Republicans and Democrats, both saying, boy, this is a bad idea.
But check out the letter Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC) wrote:
Yeah! Everyone's getting into the game! Let's all pile on Bush!
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