Archive for August, 2008

There are lies, and then there are LIES

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Oooh! Oooh! John Edwards had an affair and lied about it! Frankly, I could care less. I feel bad for Elizabeth, but really how does this affect any of us? I’m far more concerned with lies like this. The Iraq Intelligence Chief, Tahir Jalil Habbush — a man still carrying a $1 million reward for […]

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Breaking News!!Edwards admits affair

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John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter: Will Admit Infidelity On ABC Tonight Of course Deldem and Cass M has to be on vacation: “I still won’t believe this story until it leaves the confines of the National Enquirer and Faux News” June?  Unstoppable Isotope? 6 pack of Fordham Tavern Ale please

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I blame clinton

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who else could have caused this problem? WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid off people signing up for jobless benefits last week climbed to its highest point in more than six years as companies cut back given the faltering economy. The Labor Department reported Thursday that new applications filed for unemployment insurance rose by […]

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what have we become?

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U.S. segregates violent Iraqi prisoners in crates you know what’s great about this, is John McCain just sits there mum on the whole thing. I’m beginning to think his time in a tiger cage was a mini vacation.

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08 – 08 – 08

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Will you watch the Olympic Opening Ceremonies tonight?

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A closer look

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Copeland said some bloggers asserted that Sen. Harris McDowell, who chaired the committee, was trying to undermine the agreement. “I think that [Denn] reads too many blogs,” Copeland said. He said his desire to explore all avenues of renewable energy is indicative of his comment that all options should remain on the table. He called […]

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It’s, it’s, it’s….

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It’s there for a short time, it’s glamorous, it’s big, it produces something special … it’s star quality.”

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QOD

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Is staring at a woman’s chest wrong if she has fakey’s?

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Markell coming up big

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At a news conference to announce his plan for making a higher education more affordable, Markell said that if elected, he wants to double over four years the amount allocated by the state for need-based financial aid. That would bring the amount available for scholarships for low-income students to more than $20 million, he said. […]

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MMMMMM, MMMMMm, mmmmmhhhh, part 3

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McCain Camp Returning Money From Controversial Bundler The McCain campaign is now returning $50,000 in donations that were bundled through Harry Sargeant, following reports that the money was solicited by Sargeant’s business partner, a dual citizen of Jordan and the Dominican Republic It’s illegal for foreign national to donate to American campaigns, though the law […]

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I’m really proud of Tennessee

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So much for the African Americans will vote for the African American meme. Nikki Tinker, the Democratic attorney who based her primary challenge to first-term Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) almost entirely on appeals to race and religion, has gone down to an ignominious defeat. Cohen won a divided primary for this safe seat in 2006, […]

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Copeland’s Alternative Reality.

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The Denn-Copeland fight is on. Copeland says he supports drilling off our own shore.  And no, he did not just only say “nothing is off the table.”  Copeland knows precisely where he wants to dirty our waters: Copeland said at the event that the drilling would have to take place more than 15 miles offshore […]

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Ulbrich Brother-in-law to challenge Kowalko

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Former Representative Stephanie Ulbrich’s brother-in-law, James Gates, has been chosen to fill the empty slot for the challenger to John Kowalko. From the News Journal: An Illinois native and Academy Hill resident, Gates owns a home improvement business in Newark. He previously was in the electrical workers and retail clerks unions. The 58-year-old said he’s […]

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