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OK, poll freepers

The Discovery Channel is running a show to determine the "Greatest American" It one of those viewer/voter deals that is all fluff and little substance. Perfect for a good old fashioned freeping. I...

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Defining G.W. Bush

This is a rant. Occam's Razor tells us that the simplest explanation is likely the surest. And though Bush's recent polls give us reason to hope for a reasonable future, the very idea that 40% of us...

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Got rage? Linda Chavez opens her yap

The Carpetbagger points to this must read essay in yesterday's WaPo. It's quite good, and then it quotes Linda Chavez:In New Orleans, "you are dealing with the permanently poor -- people who don't have...

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Saddam trial judge plans to quit

Freeance and peeance are still on the march in Iraq, it appears. From Reuters:"He wants to withdraw," the source said of Rizgar Amin, who is to preside over the next hearing on January 24. "He will...

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EPA Chief to get thrown under the bus?

Here's an AP article from this morning that's quite damning of Bush's environmental record. Yeah I know. Dog bites man...Bush wags dog, whatever. Still, I'm surprised that it hasn't been raised here....

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How Low can he go?

Wow! What a great article to wake up to. We're well aware of Bush and the repub's sinking approvals. We wonder how low they can actually go. This AP-Ipsos poll makes wonder if there's a floor for them...

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End of the line for Santorum's Green buddy?

Saw this blurb from AP in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's update box, and it made me smile.HARRISBURG -- The Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate has too few valid signatures to qualify for the Nov. 7...

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Life immitates Python Sing-a-long

One of the greatest comedic displays of decay was Monty Python's Lumberjack song. If you know it, you know what I'm pointing at. If not, google it. I'll start it off with my own lame offerings. Add...

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Jeb Bush hides out in a closet - really

Jeb came to Pittsburgh yesterday to attend a fundraiser for Little Ricky Santorum, the Pennsylvania Republican Senator from Virginia.  Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, in town for a fund-raiser for Sen. Rick...

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Dear Hillary

I have found your recent rhetoric to be unabashedly offensive. I am not a super-progressive, nor an extremist of any stripe. I am a moderate, pro working class, work-a-day schmuck who desperately would...

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Have fun in Australia, mate

Just back from the watering hole - yes I imbibed. I'm old school on barstool politics - if you want to know what Joe-6pack thinks, pull up a stool and talk to him.I do what I can to make myself clear...

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Very cool globalization

This isn't much of a diary. More of a heads up to something I found to be very cool and somewhat touching. My bro sent me this clip, and it's just too cool to not share. It's quite literally a world...

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OK, poll freepers

The Discovery Channel is running a show to determine the "Greatest American" It one of those viewer/voter deals that is all fluff and little substance. Perfect for a good old fashioned freeping. I...

View Article


Defining G.W. Bush

This is a rant. Occam's Razor tells us that the simplest explanation is likely the surest. And though Bush's recent polls give us reason to hope for a reasonable future, the very idea that 40% of us...

View Article

Got rage? Linda Chavez opens her yap

The Carpetbagger points to this must read essay in yesterday's WaPo. It's quite good, and then it quotes Linda Chavez:In New Orleans, "you are dealing with the permanently poor -- people who don't have...

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Saddam trial judge plans to quit

Freeance and peeance are still on the march in Iraq, it appears. From Reuters:"He wants to withdraw," the source said of Rizgar Amin, who is to preside over the next hearing on January 24. "He will...

View Article

EPA Chief to get thrown under the bus?

Here's an AP article from this morning that's quite damning of Bush's environmental record. Yeah I know. Dog bites man...Bush wags dog, whatever. Still, I'm surprised that it hasn't been raised here....

View Article


How Low can he go?

Wow! What a great article to wake up to. We're well aware of Bush and the repub's sinking approvals. We wonder how low they can actually go. This AP-Ipsos poll makes wonder if there's a floor for them...

View Article

End of the line for Santorum's Green buddy?

Saw this blurb from AP in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's update box, and it made me smile.HARRISBURG -- The Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate has too few valid signatures to qualify for the Nov. 7...

View Article

Life immitates Python Sing-a-long

One of the greatest comedic displays of decay was Monty Python's Lumberjack song. If you know it, you know what I'm pointing at. If not, google it. I'll start it off with my own lame offerings. Add...

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