Friday, June 23, 2006

One day's worth

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From one day's morning paper: 1) U.S.  mercenaries , oh excuse me,  contractors, have been withholding the passports of laborers ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Dead and Buried

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We are gathered here to finally lay to rest the idea of "American Exceptionalism." Christened in 1831 in an Alexis de Tocqueville ...
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Word for the Day

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Mistrial: A trial that becomes invalid because of basic prejudicial error in procedure; a trial that terminates without a verdict because o...

Moron of the Month

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The award for June goes to "Al" for this brilliant comment in the online Chicago Tribune: " So, let me get this straight: o...
Tuesday, June 20, 2006

The Word for the Day

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The word for today is: OCCUPATION: The invasion, conquest, and control of a nation or territory by foreign armed forces. Boys and girls, TH...
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Monday, June 19, 2006

Someone help me here

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One thing I've never understood is on what grounds our country (or others, for that matter) say to other countries, like, say, North Kor...
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Kudos

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Kudos to I Drew This :
Friday, June 16, 2006

Here we go again

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Schmidlap asked recently what he should do to celebrate the 4th of July parade in his neighborhood. Well, I've got a more detailed ans...
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Thursday, June 15, 2006

Cost to take a life in Baghdad? $2.40

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From the Financial Times (subscription required) Cheap, high-quality ammunition is becoming widely available on the Baghdad black market, m...
Wednesday, June 14, 2006

What an unrestricted present from FEMA will buy you

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From CNN: WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A $200 bottle of champagne from Hooters and $300 worth of "Girls Gone Wild" videos were among items...
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Monday, June 12, 2006

World Cup Befuddlement and Patriotism?

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The three-headed Disney monster of ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 are carrying all the games, and they're doing so in high definition. Good for th...
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Sunday, June 11, 2006

New category of Republicans for Schmidlap

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It's not just Evil, Greedy, or Stupid anymore - how about Suicidal? In response to, among other things, Al Gore's movie "An Inc...
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Friday, June 09, 2006

It's all true, I swear

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The story of the real George W. Props to Wil Wheaton for the link. NSFW, BTW.

Now, this is what a real Democrat sounds like

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These are some excerpts from a speech Barack Obama made to an EMILY's List luncheon earlier this year. There are a couple of quotes fro...
Thursday, June 08, 2006

Thanks for writing. Luv ya.

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From the Answer Man column , by Roger Ebert: Q. I'm always amazed at the irrational nature of the debate on medical care. In your revie...
Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Rest in peace

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February 3, 1927-June 7, 2006 Godspeed, Mom.
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Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Olberman KOs O'Reilly

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Just watch it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3utX-WbrPA&search=O%27Reilly
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Monday, June 05, 2006

Ban gay marriage? How about divorce?

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In honor of the proposed ammendment to be debated today that bans gay marriage, I offer a twin ammendment. An ammendment banning divorce, b...
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Thursday, June 01, 2006

Gone fishin'

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EDITOR'S NOTE: There is ONE new post from me below that I added after the original Gone Fishin' notice. The man: The mission: I will...
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Media shilling for Bush

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I have often pointed out the foibles and foolishness of Mark Silva, a shameless apologist for the Bush administration. Silva, a a "repo...
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