The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
3:24 pm
May. 2, 2011
RIP "Herb Caen"
By Bob Norman
I regret to report that the often far-out and always lovable Pulp commenter known as Herb Caen died in real life of lung cancer on Saturday morning at the age of 58.A friend of Herb's who found my...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
9:28 am
May. 2, 2011
Osama Bin Laden Is Dead: The Full Story in Links
By Bob Norman
Osama bin Laden is dead and you want to know the whole story? -- U.S. forces shot bin Laden in the head during a raid at his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. One of the al Qaeda leader's ...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
1:28 pm
May. 1, 2011
Sen. Jim Waldman's Criminal Buddy Back in Hot Water
By Bob Norman
From Medicare fraud to the foreclosure mess, Brad Hertz seems to bring trouble wherever he goes. After Hertz, a very close friend and business associate of Democratic state Sen. Jim Waldman...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
3:36 pm
Apr. 29, 2011
Bob Norman Headed to WPLG-Local 10
By Bob Norman
This is a tough one to write, so I may as well get to the point.I've accepted a job at WPLG-TV (Channel 10) and will be starting there in a couple of weeks. The offer was pretty simple: Local...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
1:23 pm
Apr. 29, 2011
Sheriff's "Regret": A Step in the Right Direction
By Bob Norman
Here's the full text of Sheriff Al Lamberti's statement in which he apologizes to Judge Ilona Holmes: "This past Sunday the Broward Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a home burglary i...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
4:02 pm
Apr. 28, 2011
The Holmes Report: BSO Explains How It Happened
By Bob Norman
It's a grim thought, but you have to wonder how close Broward Circuit Judge Ilona Holmes may have come to getting shot on Easter Sunday. Broward sheriff's deputies surrounded Holmes' sister h...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
8:26 am
Apr. 28, 2011
Where's the Leadership, Sheriff?
By Bob Norman
The photo above is one that the Broward Democratic Party didn't want you to see.Or at least the part of it showing lobbyist Judy Stern with a sign denouncing offshore drilling. The photo was tak...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
3:04 pm
Apr. 26, 2011
Gen. John W. Scott Reporting for Duty
By Bob Norman
-- Outgoing Superintendent Jim Notter will receive nearly $250,000 when he retires from the Broward school district for unused sick and vacation days, according to the Sentinel. He'll also ...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
9:04 am
Apr. 26, 2011
BSO Lists Arrested Physician as "Albino"
By Bob Norman
It's news when a self-described "prominent neurosurgeon" is booked at the Broward County Jail on a felony charge of false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery on his girlfriend, but there's a pecu...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
4:12 pm
Apr. 25, 2011
A Commissioner Under Oath: The Lieberman File
By Bob Norman
Suspended Tamarac Mayor Beth Talabisco was arraigned today and pleaded not guilty to corruption charges involving dirty developers Bruce and Shawn Chait. Talabisco may not have been forced to...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
11:56 am
Apr. 25, 2011
911 Tape Released in Brandon Marshall Case
By Bob Norman
The Broward Sheriff's Office just released the 911 tape deputies received from the home of Miami Dolphins star receiver Brandon Marshall on Friday when he was allegedly stabbed in the gut by his...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
10:46 am
Apr. 25, 2011
Congressman Allen West Not Getting Any Less Crazy
By Bob Norman
Allen West is on a roll of sheer crazy right now. First the Plantation congressman has been on Fox News the past several days lobbing crazy bombs at the president, calling him a "low-level so...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
10:01 am
Apr. 23, 2011
Brandon Marshall Stabbed, Wife Arrested
By Bob Norman
Miami Dolphins Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Marshall was stabbed in the gut last night with a knife at his sprawling mansion in Southwest Ranches. This morning, he is at the Broward General Medical...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
3:16 pm
Apr. 22, 2011
The Toll of Public Service
By Bob Norman
You know those before-and-after photos of presidents showing how much they aged during their years running the country? Here's one example: iThat's a big difference, but it's nothing co...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
3:58 pm
Apr. 20, 2011
Jack Tobin: A Newspaper Retrospective
By Bob Norman
Margate political powerhouse and consummate deal maker Jack Tobin died Tuesday at age 69 and will be laid to rest Friday.Tobin was a former mayor of Margate and a 16-year Florida House member, b...
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The Daily Pulp: Bob Norman's Blog
12:50 pm
Apr. 20, 2011
Richard Rubin Pleads Guilty, Faces Likely Prison Term
By Bob Norman
Richard Rubin, with his attorney David Bogenschutz at his side, was contrite in federal court as he pleaded guilty to a tax evasion charge. An emotional Rubin, who is the husband of criminall...
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