Archive for February 24th, 2009

Inspired

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Inspired

“Living our values does not make us weaker, it makes us stronger.” “And dropping out of high school is no longer an option. It’s not just quitting on yourself, it’s quitting on your country”

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Legalize It

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Hube

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Does not get that news agencies get an advance copy of Presidential speeches. http://colossus.mu.nu/ Poor guy.

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Urine Luck!

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Urine Luck!

If you were wanting to turn your pee into fertilizer.

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Liveblogging the Presidential Speech

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While this is not the State of the Union, it is a pretty good approximation.  We haven’t rolled out the liveblog application since the Inauguration, so come on over, pour some of your favorite libation, and chat us up.

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Breaking News: Bank of America still paying bonuses

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I have first hand factual knowledge that Bank of America employees in Delaware are receiving bonuses. Employees down to the Assistant Vice President Level are receiving several thousands dollars for their hard work in 2008.

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Irrational Behavior

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Blogging is a Conversation

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It is a conversation that bends space and time. I had a conversation with Allan Loudell and Jack Markell through blogging tonight. Loudell behind his microphone, me in my car, Jack on the telephone. I smirked across time and space at Jack about the Barclay’s announcement tomorrow and Loudell said, “Some jaded people might say…” […]

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Dow Up 236, Republicans Blame Obama

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Seeing as how Republicans believe the market acts rationally and is the only barometer to measure policies, obviously they’re going to to pin a 236 point rally on Obama. Wall Street always behaves rationally, after all. Ha ha ha, I crack me up. I look forward to comments below from the wingnuts telling me how […]

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Obama’s Budget Speech Tonite

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Lots of speculation about the speech to be given to a joint session of Congress — and lots of it about tone (which I don’t entirely get) — but here is a good summary of the the expectations (at least from the venues I read) cribbed from Matt Yglesias: Obama wants the 2013 deficit to […]

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San Francisco Lawmaker trying to legalize Bob Hope

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If only…

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Cape Henlopen Gets Progressive Dem Candidate for School Board!

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From the press release: Meyer Persow of Rehoboth Beach has announced that he will seek the at-large seat on the Cape Henlopen School Board in the upcoming May 12 election. In announcing his candidacy, Persow listed three primary issues for his campaign – promoting alternative strategies for teaching, increasing school safety, and working to decrease […]

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At last…

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At last…

You love bacon, but you need a spreadable alternative. Baconnaise

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