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Many a man loved 'Killer Dana'

A couple of weeks ago I did a piece on Dana Cove, also known as "Killer Dana." That was the name for the beautiful cove below the city of Dana Point before they put in the boat marina in the 1960's. I got so much email from readers who also grew up in ...

From CORKY CARROLL, The Orange County Register,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Larry Collins,  Ford Motor Company,  Porsche

Attorney: Hasan Paralyzed from Chest Down

Major Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 in the Fort Hood shooting spree, is paralyzed from the chest down and is not a flight risk, his defense attorney said after a hearing before a military magistrate in Hasan's hospital room Saturday. ...

From CORKY, Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs,  22 Nov 2009

Ex-Iona coach Ruland tells Knicks, Nets to stay positive

Former Iona College coach Jeff Ruland has some advice for the flailing Nets and Knicks: Stay positive. Take it from a guy who coached a college basketball team that lost 22 games in a row: "Brighter days are ahead" for the hapless Knicks and Nets. ...

From CORKY SIEMASZKO, New York Daily News,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Knicks,  New Jersey Nets,  National Basketball Association,  New York Jets,  Rex Ryan

Bush AGs: Justice System Can Handle KSM

Jim Comey and Jack Goldsmith: Reasonable minds can disagree about Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to prosecute Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other alleged Sept. 11 perpetrators in a Manhattan federal court. But some prominent criticisms are ...

From CORKY, Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Eric Holder

2nd annual California Surf Festival is this weekend

The 2nd annual California Surf Festival is this weekend, Nov. 19-22, in Oceanside. This is a great event. The following information is from my pal and former Surfer Magazine editor, Jim Kempton. The Surf Film Festival, produced as a benefit by ...

From CORKY CARROLL, The Orange County Register,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Eddie Van Halen,  Nat Young

WWII vets up in arms over Stalin bust at National D-Day Memorial

Sculpting With the Enemy: A bust of WWII Soviet leader Joseph Stalin has been added to the National D-Day Memorial lineup. Should there be a sculpture of Stalin displayed at the National D-Day Memorial? The National D-Day Memorial has sparked ...

From CORKY SIEMASZKO, New York Daily News,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Joseph Stalin,  Adolf Hitler,  Saddam Hussein,  Leonardo da Vinci,  Al Roker

Reid Unveils Senate Health Reform Bill

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid launched long-awaited health care legislation Wednesday estimated to extend coverage to 94 percent of eligible Americans at a cost of $849 billion. Initial maneuvering on the Senate floor is expected later in the ...

From CORKY, Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  Harry Reid

Conservative Leaders: End Gitmo 'Scaremongering'

In a joint statement, American Conservative Union founder David Keene, Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist and presidential candidate Bob Barr say moving suspected terrorists to the Thomson, Illinois prison facility, "makes good ...

From CORKY, Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Americans for Tax Reform,  Grover Norquist,  Bob Barr

As a martyr of fact, it'll be hard to defend evil 9/11 mastermind

Do you think trying terrorists in NYC puts the city at risk of an attack? How do you defend an admitted terrorist like Khalid Shaikh Mohammed who insists he's guilty and wants to die? Hope he changes his mind. Noted defense lawyers whose clients ...

From CORKY SIEMASZKO, New York Daily News,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,  Central Intelligence Agency

Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine to form peacekeeping brigade

Polish Deputy Defence minister Stanislaw Komorowski annouces the creation of joint brigade between Lithuanian, Ukrainian and Poland during a joint press before the seventh Informal High-Level NATO-Ukraine consultations with participation of Defence ...

From CORKY SIEMASZKO, New York Daily News,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NATO,  United Nations,  European Union

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