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Thumbs Up, thumbs down 2008 edition

Published: Friday, December 12, 2008

Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2009 10:09

Thumbs up to the Celtics winning the NBA Championship and returning the franchise to glory. Bonston vs. Los Angeles? Kobe vs. KG? Could it have gotten any better? Well, there was that moment between Garnett and Bill Russel.

Thumbs down to Manny's antics. It was the end of an era for the Red Sox but it was time for him to go.

Thumbs up to Michael Phelps dominating the pool and taking over the world.

Thumbs up, for the most part, to the Beijing Olympics. If anything, we'll never forget the opening ceremony

Thumbs down to the Patriots. I still don't want to talk about it. Dang you, Eli Manning.

Thumbs down to Russia invading Georgia.

Thumbs up to Iraq deciding on a withdrawal plan

Thumbs down to attacks increasing in Afghanistan.

Thumbs down to the economy crashing. Bailout or fail out.

Thumbs up to tonsillectomy's gone wrong, Britney's new look, cheesing, Canada on strike, reaching these kids, the internet, super serious theme park characters, Wendy beating up Cartman, guinea-saurus rexes, singing instead of playong basketball. vampires at Hot Topic and another great season of South Park.

Thumbs up to the Dark Knight, WALL-E, Iron Man and Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Thumbs down to Indiana Jones, 10,000 B.C., P.S. I Love You and Righteous Kill.

Thumbs down to losing Heath Ledger, Paul Newman, George Carlin, Bernie Mac, Tim Russert, Gene Upshaw, Isaac Hayes, Charlton Heston, friends, families and mentors this year.

Thumbs down to Hurricane Ivan, the year's forgotten tragedy.

Thumbs down to orgs getting suspended.

Thumbs up to 24 successful issues of TNH.

Thumbs down to all who seek to oppress and silence those people they don't agree with.

Thumbs up to those people that stand up for what it right and just, who defend the defenseless, feed the hungry and speak for the voiceless.

Thumbs up to a year full of news. Whether it was good or bad, it was always interesting.

Thumbs up to Barack Obama. You didn't think we would forget about him did you?

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