Monday, November 26, 2012

HEINZ HISTORY CENTER REMINDS YOU THAT THERE'S STILL TIME TO SEE THE STEELERS' SIX LOMBARDI TROPHIES


"And after the way they stunk it up in Cleveland, your photos are unlikely to become obsolete soon," spokeswoman says

MOCKINGBURGH POLL: THE STEELERS' LOSS TO CLEVELAND




On Sunday, the Steelers lost to Cleveland - yes, CLEVELAND - as they committed eight turnovers. What do you think of this?

87% - I think the pigeons on the field got more yardage than the offense

13% - As my Dad used to say, "The Steelers stink!"

PENNSYLVANIA DEER ACTIVATE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM


Thursday, November 15, 2012

MOCKINGBURGH POLL: BEN ROETHLISBERGER'S RIB INJURY

On Wednesday, Ben Roethlisberger announced he has a serious rib injury that could tear his aorta if he gets hit again. He will be out for an undetermined amount of time. What do you think of this?

87% - He shouldn't take chances; heal up, and enjoy being a new father when the baby arrives

13% - He's faking it - he just doesn't want to wear the bumblebee uniform again and he'll be back right after that happens

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Monday, November 12, 2012

MOCKINGBURGH POLL: THE STEELERS' ROSTER MOVES



On Monday, the Steelers cut Alameda Ta'amu after his recent legal problems and signed wide receiver David Gilreath from the practice squad. What do you think about this?

13% - The Steelers had to get rid of Ta'amu

87% - Let the Hall of Fame career of Gilreath begin!

WOMAN SUING DUQUESNE OVER LATE Ph.D. DISSERTATION FILES LAWSUIT IN A TIMELY MANNER


"Well, the lawyer did all the work, so it got done fast," Martha Yablonsky said. "But he better not ask for any continuances."

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

MOCKINGBURGH POLL: AFC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK IKE TAYLOR



In the game against the Giants, Steelers' cornerback Ike Taylor had a pick and five tackles, making him defensive player of the week. What do you think about this?

13% - Swaggy!

87% - That's good, but he should have had two picks - he dropped one my grandma coulda caught

Sunday, November 4, 2012

STEELERS WINNERS AND LOSERS: PITTSBURGH VS. THE GIANTS


Losers: Fake field goal, bogus pass interference, officiating crew,  Ben's fumble and pick,  injury to Antonio Brown, injury to Chris Rainey, bogus blow to the head

Winners: Getting a victory in spite of all that. And Isaac Redman.

MITT ROMNEY RECORDS NEW ROBOCALL FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA: "I PROMISE TO FIRE REFEREE BILL LEAVY ON DAY ONE OF MY ADMINISTRATION"

Analysts believe pledge may put him over the top in the Commonwealth

Thursday, November 1, 2012

MOCKINGBURGH POLL: THE CITY'S LIGHT-UP NIGHT PLANS

On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership announced plans for the People Gas Holiday Market, the mascot skate, the lighting of the Unity Tree, and several other events. What do you think of this?

A) I thought we had already successfully killed off Steely McBeam, but apparently not.

B) You know, I liked it better when they called it the Sparkle Season.

C) They can call it the Unity Tree and Macy's holiday windows, but it'll always be the Horne's Tree and Kaufmann's windows to me.

D) I still miss Horne's.

E) I know it's juvenile, but I always giggle when I hear "Peoples Gas."