It opens Friday, April 4th. Here’s some info on it . . . Shine A Light (2008) The Rolling Stones, with Darryl Jones, Chuck Leavell, Blondie Chapman, Bernard Fowler & Lisa Fischer, and a 4-piece horn section led by a wailin’ Bobby Keys. Special Guests: Buddy Guy, Christina Aguilera, Jack White Directed by Martin Scorsese […]
Entries from March 2008
“Shine A Light” — the new Scorsese Stones concert film
March 31st, 2008 · 5 Comments · Movies, Music
Tags: Hassett's movie reviews·Martin Scorsese·Movies·Music·Rolling Stones movie review·Scorsese Rolling Stones·Shine a Light song breakdown
PA Primary registration must be done by March 24th
March 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Politics
Most people think this amazing PA primary is in April – but it’s really March 24th – ‘cause that’s the last day you can register. If you’re not in it by then – you’re off the bus! No scoop for you! You may have heard this one before, but Every Single Vote (Really) Counts in […]
Tags: Democratic primary 2008·Pennsylvania primary·Politics·primary registration·registration deadlines 2008·voter registration 2008
The Two Questions Remaining
March 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Politics
I was looking for this number and found the most optimistic guess at it (via the Hillary campaign) in the NYT yesterday: “If the results of Florida & Michigan are allowed to stand, and Mr. Obama is awarded the delegates won by ‘uncommitted’ on the Michigan ballot, Mrs. Clinton would pick up 64 delegates toward […]
Tags: Democratic primary 2008·Florida and Michigan primary delegates·Hillary Clinton primary 2008·Obama vs Clinton primary·Politics·seating Florida and Michigan delegates
the Secret Obama Memo — and how he wins the Nomination
March 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Politics
You’re not going to believe this — it’s right out of a great espionage novel — but just after Super Tuesday, the great veteran politico Al Hunt, now Executive Editor at Bloomberg News, was emailing with the Obama campaign, who mistakenly included in a dispatch to Hunt the campaign’s projections for all the remaining states. […]
Tags: Dem primary results in advance·Democratic primary 2008·Obama primary momentum·Obama primary strategy·Politics·Tim Russert
March Forth, America!
March 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Politics
“Goin’ all-in” — tonight the voters get called and lay the cards on the table. Poll closings: (all times Eastern) 7 PM Vermont (should be another double-digit win for Obama, making it 12 in a row) 7:30 PM Ohio — thus begins the double-header nail-biters of the primary. 8 PM – primaries end in most of […]
Tags: Democratic primary 2008·Democratic primary Texas and Ohio 2008·end of Hillary campaign 2008·Obama vs Hillary 2008·Politics