By Michael Rutschky Published on January 30, 2008 Republican Presidential candidate Sen. John McCain made a campaign stop Jan. 22 at The Hartsell Arena on PJC’s Pensacola campus. The Arizona senator held a Florida Military Veteran’s Rally to meet with his supporters in Pensacola as he began his campaign to win the Florida primary election. ...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Opinion
Birthday party: and they came two by two
By Amethyst Strickland Published on January 30, 3008 I think we’ve all been to one; one of those parties where everyone is paired-up. This Noah’s Ark-like phenomenon is perfectly comfortable, unless of course you’re dateless. To be a lone wolf in the midst of many paired-up party animals can be unpleasant at least and painful...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Opinion
Resolution Check
By Ansley Zeccine Published on January 30, 2008 Here we go! It’s time to tally up the month of January to see if we’ve been keeping our resolutions! Most people never manage to keep them, but of those who do, is there some secret to it? It’s most important that we realize our priorities when...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Opinion
I’m John McCain, and I approve this Monkey: Election ’08 (Canto 3)
By Michael Rutschky Published on January 30, 2008 I just got back from the John McCain campaign rally at PJC’s Hartsell Arena, and I have a lot of wasted adrenaline to spend, which is now coming out of my nose and mouth in the form of smoke and brimstone. If you have a bad heart,...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 2025Archived Opinion
“Rock Band’ updates with new songs for your enjoyment
By DJ Simmonds Published on January 30, 2008 “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Welcome Home,” “Enter Sandman.” If you can recognize any of these three song titles, then this game is for you. Welcome to “Rock Band,” a $200 game that includes drums, a microphone and a guitar, and plays on either the PS2, PS3 or...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 20252008 archive, Arts and Entertainment
4th Annual Pensacola Local Rock Summit
Published on January 30, 2008 Rock Summit ran organization touring the nation in search of talented bands among local music scenes, will make a stop in Pensacola, at Bedlam on Saturday, February 9th. Rock Summit began in Pensacola, Florida 3 years ago while Derrick Knight, the founder was in his senior year of high school....
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December 16, 2008August 13, 20252008 archive, Arts and Entertainment
An Extraterrestrial interview with Foo Fighter Mendel
Allied aircraft pilots during World War II identified UFO’s as Foo Fighters. In 1994, a heartbroken and jobless Dave Grohl used his hidden song writing talent to produce an album simply titled “Foo Fighters.” The band was a one man show until Grohl picked up ex-Sunny Day Real Estate member Nate Mendel to play bass...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 20252008 archive, Arts and Entertainment
Horoscopes
By Lindsey Luker and Matt Brown Published on January 30, 2008 Capicorn: You, my friend, are a natural born leader. You can take control of any situation and you are willing to go to great lengths to accomplish your goals. As far as style and trends go you are ahead of the game. You will...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 20252008 archive, Arts and Entertainment
‘Man 1, Bank 0’ off-Broadway
Published on January 8, 2008 Come hear the wild-and-zany-but-true story of Patrick Combs in “Man 1, Bank 0.” The Pensacola Junior College Lyceum event is 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium, Building 8, on the Pensacola campus. During the award-winning, one-man show, Combs tells the hilarious saga of how he...
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December 16, 2008August 13, 2025Features
Distinguished artists’ exhibit continues
Published on January 8, 2008 Pensacola Junior College is presenting the Switzer Distinguished Artists exhibit which began on Jan. 21 and will be continued to be showed through March 14 at the Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts gallery, Building 15 on the Pensacola campus. The honored artists are photographer Jerry Uelsmann and digital...