What makes Liberals so intolerant? Nov 21, 2009
You Are Correct Sir wrote on Nov 20, 2009 12:33 PM:" Liberals are supposedly so caring and tolerant. When Chastity Bono told her parents that she was gay, her mother, Cher, a giant liberal, well Cher could not handle it. Chastity's father, Sonny Bono, An "evil and intolerant conservative" was fine with it. To Cher's credit she finally came to terms with it. Yeah yeah yeah, those understanding and tolerant liberals. ". WRITE A COMMENT. (New Iberia, LA)
Chaz Bono: Sex Change Is His 'Best Decision' Nov 20, 2009
The 40-year-old writer, activist and reality-TV star, who was born a girl to Sonny Bono and Cher, says he's eight months into the years-long transformation and says he feels great. Formerly called Chastity, he told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Thursday: "Life is short and life is precious. This is who I am. I need to finally be who I am.". (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Chaz Bono: I love being a man Oct 30, 2009
Born the daughter of Cher and Sonny Bono, Chaz, 40, has been undergoing a female-to-male since March, a process that has already had significant on his body. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Chastity Bono Getting Sex Change Oct 30, 2009
When Sonny Bono died in a skiing accident, Chastity Bono expressed remorse that their relationship had become straied after Sonny, a U.S. congressman, voted for a bill against same-sex marriages, correspondent Tracy points out. Bono's second book, "The End of Innocence: A Memoir," details how relationships with Joan, a lover, and Sonny and Cher changed after coming out. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Palm Springs Vacation Oct 22, 2009
Sonny Bono of the singing duo Sonny & Cher was Mayor of Palm Springs for many years. Here are some quick practical tips and suggestions to have a positive Palm Springs holiday. (Suite101.com)
Amusement park drops dead-celeb display Sep 26, 2009
The celebrity skeleton scene included a Sonny Bono skeleton tied face first to a tree and geared in ski equipment. Bono, a singer, actor and U.S. Congressman, died in 1998 as a result of a skiing accident after he hit a tree. (AZCentral -- News)
Fighting Words from Bono Sep 26, 2009
It's BONO - not Sonny Bono you twit. U2 has been around nearly 30 years so they are well established and talented. (CBS News)
Biographer: Barney Frank Wants HUD Sec. Spot Sep 10, 2009
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When is enough enough? Sep 3, 2009
All that s left is to match up those stirrupy stretch pants with that faux-fur Sonny Bono vest and we will be on the road to a new way of living. Write Terry at terrymarotta@verizon. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Tuesday Trivia: Worst Celebrity G... Aug 25, 2009
ap Eric Banadinovich - Chaim Klein Witz - Milton Teagle Simmons - Richard Simmons Eunice Kathleen Waymon - Nina Simone Frank Carlton Serafino Ferrana - Nikki Sixx Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg - Jane Seymour Richard Melville Hall (Dick Hall) - Shequoiya Douglas - Andr; Ren; Roussimoff - Andre the Giant Louis Freese - B-Real Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr. - The Big Bopper Bek David Campbell Hansen - Eric Boucher - Jello Biafra Patricia Mae Andrzejewski - Pat Benatar John Francis Bongiovanni,... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Click to read:Cracks in Iranian Leadership Showing Aug 4, 2009
Is it just me or does Ahmadinejad look like he could play the lead role in the movie on the life of Sonny Bono. Who could play Cher. (CBS News)
Which Al Franken will show up in Washington? Jul 2, 2009
West, the Brookings scholar, noted that the late actor and singer Sonny Bono had a bumpy entrance to Congress when the Republican won a California seat in the 1990s. Bono's repeated attempts at humor in solemn proceedings made his struggle to be taken seriously even tougher. (The Drudge Report)
How Franken won Jul 2, 2009
Where was your concern when Gopher from the Love Boat or Sonny Bono were sworn in as Republicans. Or the Gipper, for that matter. (Harper's Magazine)
Cher 'supports' sex-change son Jun 20, 2009
Chaz - who recently turned 40 - is also the son of the late Sonny Bono. Thick and thin. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
'I May Not Understand' Jun 19, 2009
Last week, Bono s publicist made the announcement that the author and musician whose father is Sonny Bono had begun the process to become Chaz shortly after her 40th birthday. "Chaz, after many years of consideration, has made the courageous decision to honor his true identity," Bono's publicist, Howard Bragman, told TMZ.. (Fox News)
Cher struggles, but supports child's sex change Jun 19, 2009
Formerly Chastity Bono, the 40-year-old is the child of Cher and Sonny Bono and now goes by the name Chaz Bono. Chaz has begun operations and hormone treatments to become a man. (MSNBC -- News)
The Falls, Matchbox Balcony dining, a fine perspective Jun 18, 2009
Below you, the evening crowds drift upon the pavements surrounding the fountain and the whimsical bronze statue of former Mayor Sonny Bono. The Falls interior is understated luxury, but the balcony is sheer romance. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Cher daughter's sex change Jun 16, 2009
Bono, the daughter of Cher and her then husband Sonny Bono, had "made the courageous decision to honour his true identity", Bragman said. "He is proud of his decision and grateful for the support and respect that has already been shown by his loved ones," Bragman said. (iAfrica.com)
Steinbeck Heirs on Supreme Court Decision May 19, 2009
There were insufficient votes at the Supreme Court to review the appellate court's decision, which ignored Congress's intent as reflected in the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act. The denial of a hearing by the Supreme Court is not an endorsement of the lower court's decision. (PR Newswire)
Bipartisan Policy Center Presents First Annual Leaders Award to MPAA's Dan Glickman and Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack May 8, 2009
Congresswoman Bono Mack was elected to California's 45th District in 1998 through a special election to fill the seat of her late husband, the Honorable Sonny Bono. During her time in Congress, she has led efforts to improve health care, protect the environment, strengthen the economy and protect consumers. (PR Newswire)
Tax Day meets with Tea Party Apr 16, 2009
There were prayers for "Christian America," speeches about God and Constitution, as well as a call to abolish the Internal Revenue Service and investigate a cover-up of the "assassination" of Sonny Bono, the pop singer-turned-congressman who struck a tree and died in a skiing accident a decade ago. "God Bless America" was sung, a symbolic hog was eaten ("pulled pork and tea for $5, Congress pork $1.5 trillion") and protesters lined New York Avenue with signs pushing an assortment of political... (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Palm Springs woos students, thongs and all Apr 1, 2009
In 1991, then-Mayor Sonny Bono helped pass the city's now-famous anti-thong ordinance to end the annual spring break tradition of women wearing cheek-baring bikinis as they circled downtown by motorcycle. FirstPerson. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Death of actress underscores need for helmet on all slopes Mar 26, 2009
That recommendation was made following the highly publicized deaths of celebrities, Sonny Bono and Michael Kennedy, who both suffered injuries while skiing. Neither wore a helmet. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
Palm Springs Welcomes Spring Breakers Mar 24, 2009
Give the city back to the people, said then-Mayor Sonny Bono in 1988. Bono enacted what became known as Bonos No-Nos, which included a ban on string bikinis. (CBS News)
Richardson death revives helmet debate Mar 24, 2009
Andrea Fereshteh, 29, a writer at Duke University, said she started wearing a helmet after the ski-related deaths of Sonny Bono and Michael Kennedy. Both crashed into trees. (Montana Standard, MT)
Could a ski helmet have saved her? Mar 20, 2009
Her death came about 10 years after those of singer-turned-politician Sonny Bono and Michael L. Kennedy, son of assassinated Robert F. Kennedy, who both died after skiing into trees at high speed while not wearing a helmet. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)
Natasha Richardson dies Mar 20, 2009
Richardson's was the most high-profile skiing fatality in North America since rocker and former Cher husband Sonny Bono was killed in January 1998 when he struck a tree while skiing in Nevada. That accident occured less than a week after Michael Kennedy, the son of assassinated presidential candidate Robert Kennedy, died while skiing in Aspen, Colorado. (iAfrica.com)
Natasha Richardson Is Mourned Mar 19, 2009
Sonny Bono died on Jan. 5, 1998, after striking a tree on the Nevada side of the Heavenly Ski Resort near South Lake Tahoe, Calif. NFL Hall of Famer Doak Walker was injured in Colorado on Jan. 30, 1998. (New York Post -- News)
Would a Helmet Have Saved Richardson? Maybe Not Mar 19, 2009
That recommendation was made following the highly publicized deaths of Sonny Bono and Michael Kennedy in 1998. Kennedy, the son of Robert F. Kennedy, was killed during a ski accident in Aspen, Colo. (Fox News)
Senator injured in skiing accident Mar 12, 2009
Sonny Bono, a former 1960s pop star, died Jan. 5, 1998, when he slammed into a tree while skiing at the Heavenly Ski Resort on the Nevada-California state line. Less than a week earlier, Michael Kennedy, the son of the late Robert F. Kennedy, died when he skied into a tree in Aspen, Colo. (Juneau Empire)
Meg Whitman's first hurdle - state's male GOP Feb 18, 2009
Mary Bono Mack, who ascended to the seat after the death of her first husband, Sonny Bono. Democrats' 34-member Congressional delegation is majority women, with 19 members - including the first female Speaker of the House, Rep. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Addiction Hits Home For Bono Mack Feb 14, 2009
(CBS) California Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack has not only developed a thick skin after enduring the accidental death of her husband, Sonny Bono, and her teenage son's, Chesare's prescription drug abuse, but she has also gained a strong sense of understanding. Mack was elected in 1998 to fill the seat (in the 45th district in Palm Springs) left vacant by her husband, Sonny Bono, who was killed in a skiing accident. (CBS News -- Early Show)
