https://freerepublic.com/tag/idiotsenator/ en-us Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:05:27 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2646391/posts Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is urging ESPN, The NFL, and Fox Sports to prevent future Connecticut blackouts, according to a letter released by his office Tuesday. The letter is addressed to George Bodenheimer, president of ESPN, Jeff Miller, NFL Vice President of Governmental Affairs And Public Policy, and Erick Shanks, President of Fox Sports. A game between The New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings was delayed from Sunday, December 12th to the following day after the dome of the Minneapolis Metrodome collapsed. A severe snow storm dumped more than a foot of snow on the building's roof. WTIC-Fox CT, the... Courant.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2646391/posts#comment Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:05:27 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1673650/posts HELENA, Mont. — Sen. Conrad Burns confronted members of a Virginia firefighting team at an airport and told them they had done a "poor job" battling a southern Montana wildfire, according to a state official's report obtained Thursday. A spokesman for the Montana senator confirmed that Burns talked to the firefighters but said he couldn't comment on the conversation because he didn't witness it. AP https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1673650/posts#comment Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:08:46 GMT