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View ArticleAnother unsubstantiated intarwebs parable?
It's Friday night. I don't have to work but she does. I have a bottle of Absolut Pears and time on my hands. So I'm checking through the usual sites and I have a peek at that Younger than McCain site...
View ArticleWell whaddaya know?
From Men in Black: "People are smart. They can handle it.""A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it. Fifteen hundred years ago everybody knew the Earth was the...
View ArticleLeave Britn... I mean, Johnny, ALONE!
I've been doing this in the comments and now it's time to do it as a diary.Leave. John. McCain. Alone.He's not even the nominee yet and we don't want to risk any chance he might not be. It's up to us...
View ArticleDear New Yorker
I used to think that I wasn't getting half the cartoons because I was away from NYC or I'd missed out on something essential in my education. Turns out I was wrong: it's not that I don't get the damned...
View ArticleSusan Eisenhower takes another drastic step
In her February 2, 2008, Washington Post column entitled Why I'm Backing Obama, Susan Eisenhower -- yes, that Eisenhower, Ike's granddaughter and stalwart continuation of his ideas -- made a bold...
View ArticleA call for help: Disaster Preparedness
Some 60 hours ago I joined the fray, working together with a rag-tag, barely organised group of people intent on providing help as disaster loomed (no offense intended). I jumped in and did what I...
View ArticleDepressing, and yet...
I live in Germany. What can I do besides vote myself? Phonebank from home.
View ArticleWe're Not Even Medieval.
People here are whining about the similarities with the 1929 Depression and ignoring the Panic of 1837 as well as the Panic of 1873 and the follow-on six-year Long Depression. If only the situation...
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I can't be the only one here who finds the irony of DfQ being the subject of not one, not two, but simultaneously three of the default 8 reclist entries.
View ArticleSaucy
I haven't seen that many d0nuts on a single comment since the election was over. My comment. Because I dared correct a poster. What's most troubling is the thought processes behind this.I'm not pissing...
View ArticleListen my children and you shall hear...
A midnight story of Paul Revere. It's actually about 2:00a.m. here but I can't sleep and was reading some interesting diaries, two of which mentioned this subject. Maybe the racists and nutty right are...
View ArticleMore stupid "Fox National News" viewers
A woman named Kindra, married to a fisherman, has two kids, lives in the pits of one of the least populous parishes of Louisiana, probably doesn't know a single word more than three syllables long...
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