Pipin' Hot Knowledge

A Talking Ed’s State by State Electoral Prediction Part Two: The Safe Obama States

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Ed W. | Category: Pipin' Hot Knowledge, Politics

In less than 24 hours the polls will open in what is surely the most historic election of my lifetime.  With this wild and unpredictable campaign drawing to a close, it’s time for me to take a shot at what I think will happen tomorrow.
I predict that Sen. Barack Obama will become the first African-American [...]



A Talking Ed’s State by State Electoral Prediction Part One: The Safe McCain States

Nov 3rd, 2008 | By Ed W. | Category: Featured Articles, Pipin' Hot Knowledge

In less than 24 hours the polls will open in what is surely the most historic election of my lifetime.  With this wild and unpredictable campaign drawing to a close, it’s time for me to take a shot at what I think will happen tomorrow.
I predict that Sen. Barack Obama will become the first African-American [...]



Former State Dept. Chief of Staff Col. Lawrence Wilkerson “Stunned” by Powell Endorsement, Follows Suit

Oct 27th, 2008 | By Ed W. | Category: Pipin' Hot Knowledge, Politics, The Campaign

On “Meet the Press” Sunday an old College Professor of mine, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, formerly Chief of Staff to Colin Powell at the State Department, announced that he would “likely vote for Sen. Obama and cross [his] fingers.”  Col. Wilkerson, a Republican, has long been vocal in his criticism of the Bush presidency, saying, perhaps [...]



Maryland to Sex Offenders: Don’t even think about it!

Oct 21st, 2008 | By Hunter | Category: News, Pipin' Hot Knowledge

As if paroled sex-offenders didn’t have a hard enough time, bored mothers up in Maryland have decided that come this Halloween, many a pervert will be sitting on the bench.  That is, they won’t be allowed to lovingly dole out any miniature Baby Ruth’s and Mr. Good Bars.  The state of Maryland has already mailed [...]



The Greatest Music Videos of All Time, Part I

Oct 18th, 2008 | By Ed W. | Category: Music and Culture, Pipin' Hot Knowledge

In the beginning there was Radio. The great people of this nation were expected to entertain themselves with it, but this proved impossible because of the precipitous collapse of Cuba Gooding Jr.’s career.  Fortunately, in 1928, inventor and Mormon Philo Farnsworth created the first working television.  That same year, Chester “Howlin’ Wolf” Burnett took up [...]



Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) Calls For Media Inquiry into Patriotism of Congress

Oct 17th, 2008 | By Ed W. | Category: Pipin' Hot Knowledge, Politics, Scandals

Appearing on Hardball with Chris Matthews this afternoon,  Congresswoman Michele Bachmann of Minnesota’s 6th district called for a media inquiry into the patriotism of members of the House and Senate.  Charging that liberal and leftist members of Congress did not care for America, the Congresswoman tasked the media with investigating the patriotism of Senators and [...]