Archive for August, 2008

GMAIL user fyi…

Filed in National by on August 27, 2008 3 Comments

h/t suburban guerrilla

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Biden’s Moment

Filed in National by on August 27, 2008 15 Comments

Today Joe Biden will talk to more Americans at once than he has ever before.  Yes, he is a national figure.  Yes, he is a family face to any politico.   Yes, many Americans do know who he is.  But, really, the everyday exposure regular Americans who do not have politics as their hobby have to […]

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Philly Wins in 13th Inning

Filed in Sports by on August 27, 2008 5 Comments

PHILADELPHIA — Forget the myriad details that preceded the final exhilarating moment when the Phillies, gasp, somehow actually won Tuesday’s game, a triumphant 8-7, 13-inning win over the Mets in five hours and 17 minutes. To the front of your memory, let the image of Chris Coste lacing a game-winning single over a drawn-in outfield […]

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Shame

Filed in National by on August 27, 2008 18 Comments

I just read this article in the NY Times. After taking small-arms fire, the patrol chased some men into a building, arresting them and finding several automatic weapons, grenades and a sniper rifle, they said. On the way to their combat outpost, Sergeant Hatley’s convoy was informed by Army superiors that the evidence to detain […]

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QOD

Filed in National by on August 27, 2008 78 Comments

How can people argue that Obama’s lack of “experience” at 47, is trumped by McCains 26 years of experience.

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Tommywonk From the DNCC Regarding Hillary

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 3 Comments
Tommywonk From the DNCC Regarding Hillary

Please check out Tom Noyes’ latest communique from the DNCC. Tom reports from the floor just prior to Hillary going on stage.

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PUMA just got Pwnd

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 72 Comments

You’d have to be a braindead fool or a stone cold racists motherf*cker to call yourself a Democrat and say you are going to vote for McCain after tonight. I can sleep easy.  

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DNC Schedule for Day 2 and Liveblog

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 17 Comments
DNC Schedule for Day 2 and Liveblog

Tonight’s schedule is as follows: Tuesday’s theme: “Renewing America’s Promise.” Key speakers still to come, in order of appearance: In the 7 pm ET hour: Rep. Emanuel In the 8 pm ET hour: Gov. Napolitano In the 9 pm ET hour: Gov. Sebelius, former Gov. Warner (keynoter) In the 10 pm ET hour: Gov. Patrick, […]

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QOTE

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 9 Comments

How important is the convention to all the “regular” voters?

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Deep Thought

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 8 Comments

My 42 year old neighbor’s heart attack and emergency double bi-pass was the best thing to happen to my health since I went out for wrestling in High School.  

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An American Prayer

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 2 Comments

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVi4rUzf-0Q[/youtube]

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Comment Rescue: McCain’s Lady

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 38 Comments
Comment Rescue: McCain’s Lady

“I think McCain should pick a woman.”  Me too…  

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Biden Thanks DE Delegation

Filed in National by on August 26, 2008 4 Comments

…and gets a little emotional while doing it: “I just want you to know that this is a great honor, this is a great honor being nominated vice president of the United States and I’m proud of it,” Mr. Biden told the small breakfast gathering. “But it pales in comparison to the honor I’ve had […]

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