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...yawn....
Latest buzz is that new free-agent QB Brett Favre, 39, who could end up with the Vikings, has hired a personal trainer at home in Mississippi. Favre's sudden arrival on the market makes you wonder if that's the reason the Vikings haven't spent much on...
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Remeber the days when dissent was considered "patriotic"? Last year, I think it was...
It's time for the Daily Laugh. Well, either that or cry, when you read the following piece. April 15th. Write that date down; people- it could very well mark the beginning of the end. With the notoriously conservative Tea Party movement gaining steam,...
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Captain Obvious has been here!
CHICAGO, Illinois CNN -- It may seem obvious that men perceive women in sexy bathing suits as objects, but now there's science to back it up. New research shows that, in men, the brain areas associated with handling tools and the intention to perform...
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That's our Dave!!
TheHill.com - Obey, Waters in noisy floor fight. Two Democrats got into a verbal altercation — and according to one a physical one — on the floor of the House on Thursday night over an appropriations earmark one was seeking. After the House floor had...
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How about a slap in the face of Taxpayers??
Columbia, S.C. (AP) - The highest-ranking black congressman said Thursday that opposition to the federal stimulus package by southern GOP governors is "a slap in the face of African-Americans." U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., said he was insulted when...
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A Night for Howling and other Lunacies
Prepare yourself for a sight tonight — not to mention some wild behavior, if the legends are true. The biggest full moon in 15 years is set to grace the Northern Hemisphere tonight. Because the moon orbits along an egg-shaped ellipse, not a circle, its...
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“We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.”
“We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.”. Rachel continues what she calls the "hilbilly travelogue" of a Texan living in Europe with this post. A wonderful post, and I have...
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Love this one, lol!
A Texas congressman, worried about disruptions at his town halls, wants to weed out people who want to attend but don't live in his district. Rep. Gene Green D-Texas has announced on his website that he will require attendees to show photo identification...
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Stand by Me
"Stand by Me" On June 24, Iranian Superstar Andy Madadian went into an LA recording studio with Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and American record producers Don Was and John Shanks to record a musical message of worldwide solidarity with the people of Iran....
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Still Alive
Since there seems to be a slight dearth of posting around here lately, I think I'll go and see if I can completely screw up the blog over the next day or so. It's about time I UPGRADE!! In the meantime, I've been screwing up working on the photoblog....
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We're B-a-a-a-a-ck....
Did anybody even notice I was gone, lol? I have not a clue what a "secfilter engine" is, or why it is not needed in the "new appache version", but I would sure like to thank Pete at Total Choice Hosting for getting me up and running again. It seems that,...
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Lousy photos
Aide Quits Over New York Flyover - WSJ.com. In a resignation letter submitted to President Barack Obama on Friday, White House Military Office Director Louis Caldera said the controversy over the April 27 photo-op has made it impossible for him to lead...
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I feel so much more secure
"To the extent that terrorists have come into our country, or suspected or known terrorists have entered our country across a border, it's been across the Canadian border," Ms. Napolitano told the CBC. Asked if she was referring to the 9/11 attackers,...
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More hoof in mouth in the news
Caracas-born Mendoza, 22, who visited the facility March 20-25 along with Miss USA Crystle Stewart, 27, enthused about her Guantanamo trip as an "incredible experience" in a blog entry posted on the Miss Universe website dated March 27, 2009 . "It was...
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Make mine Pecan
Piece of the Pi And finally, have some pie on Saturday, March 14, says Congress. The House voted to acknowledge 3/14 on the calendar as "Pie Day." But instead of the sweet treat, it is an ode to the Greek letter symbolizing the math constant that never...
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Yeah, I'm a few days behind.
Gee, David. What was your first clue??? Those of us who consider ourselves moderates — moderate-conservative, in my case — are forced to confront the reality that Barack Obama is not who we thought he was. His words are responsible; his character is inspiring....
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Boys With Birkins
Perhaps you haven’t really noticed yet, but fashion-forward men, like my new trinity of adoration — Bryan Boy, Yu Masui and Jean-Paul Paula — have been feminizing their ensembles and pushing past females in the next-level department. And I, for one, am...
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I always knew this
I'm a Porsche 911! You have a classic style, but you're up-to-date with the latest technology. You're ambitious, competitive, and you love to win. Performance, precision, and prestige - you're one of the elite,and you know it. Take the Which Sports Car...
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I'm hoping this is not a sign.....
The Flub Watch The oath is specified in the U.S. Constitution, so you'd think it would be flub-proof -- especially when delivered by skilled lawyers in front of 2 million people on the Mall and trillions on television. It states: "I do solemnly swear...
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Do you remember 40 years ago tonight?
William Anders: "For all the people on Earth the crew of Apollo 8 has a message we would like to send you". "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And...
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Next up...
After a short break from classes-- due to economic conditions beyond my control-- I am getting back at it. I can only hope that the financial help continues. One way or another, I. am. going. to. do. this. IRLS390 Contemporary International Issues 3 Semester...
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Jaw-dropping News
Who woulda thunk it? A corrupt politician in Illinois?? Wasn't this the guy who was going to clean up politics after the previous governor went to jail? AP – CHICAGO – Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested Tuesday on charges he brazenly conspired...
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Shared Items - November 22, 2008
Lavender Hill November 20, 2008 - love these photos Track Down Startup Programs and Processes with a Comprehensive Guide [Windows] November 17, 2008 The Palin Thing November 13, 2008 Bush, Obama, & Ghosts of Hate - UPDATED November 6, 2008 Google can...
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Oh, for Pete's Sake.....
Some Huffington Post posts have to be seen to believe.... Some videos you just have to see to believe. On Thursday, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin appeared in Wasilla in order to pardon a local turkey in anticipation of Thanksgiving. This proved to be a...
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Back to the Future, or something like that
For all his talk of transformation, Obama's earliest decisions suggest something odd: The more things change, the more they look like the 1990s. Some predict a Clinton Restoration in the making. Obama's Clinton-era picks tend to fit the Bill -- chicagotribune.com....