Archive for April, 2009

The Society We’ve Chosen

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The Binghamton Massacre by Steven D Sat Apr 4th, 2009 at 01:38:32 PM EST It doesn’t matter to me why a “crazed” or “evil” (take your pick) individual walked into an immigration services center in Binghamton, New York and shot and killed 14 peopleseemingly at random. Just like it doesn’t matter to me why the kids at Columbine wanted to kill […]

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Too bad they didn’t cut that Character Charlie Gibson

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It’s a shame the people that didn’t find the right pair of bootstraps are getting the axe.  I blame them for working there in the first place.  Not getting a better education.  Not moving some other place where there are jobs and an industry that is thriving.  I blame the dumb people that didn’t work […]

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QOD

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Who is more tolerant of others: Liberals or Conservatives?

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Media Playbook: Censor Shooter’s Fox News Fandom & Right Wing Affiliations for 24 to 48 Hours

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This already happened in Knoxville when a wingnut spree shooters motives were described as “unknown” even after it was revealed that the shooter was determined to kill “liberals.” So it is not surprising that today, 24 hours after 13 people were murdered in an immigration assistance center, the same dynamic is playing out. Newspapers and […]

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Music For the Masses-Tom Waits Edition

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Love him or hate him, you know what camp you’re in. Tom Waits is ‘bulo’s role model.  So, baby, this one’s from the heart. “…and manslaughter dragnets and the ghosts that sell memories, they want a piece of the action anyhow”: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZmqbcBsTAw&feature=related[/youtube] ‘Tom Traubert’s Blues’- “Small Change” “I’d buy a used car lot, and never […]

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Deep late night thought

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I wish that the people so intolerant of homosexuality and gay marriage felt as strongly and acted out as vehemently politically towards the greed and corruption that has and will continue to happen in our country’s political and private sector leaders.

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Overreacting

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiaN5FP0R7U[/youtube] Very good!

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Offshore Wind: The Rest of the Country is Starting to Notice

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The LA Times has an article about a report presented to the 25x’25 summit in Virginia that says that offshore wind could provide more electricity than the US currently uses. The biggest wind potential lies off the nation’s Atlantic coast, which the Interior report estimates could produce 1,000 gigawatts of electricity — enough to meet […]

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Quote of the Day II

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Backstory: Iowa goes gay. We have a constitutional duty to ensure equal protection of the law. If gay and lesbian people must submit to different treatment without an exceedingly persuasive justification, they are deprived of the benefits of the principle of equal protection upon which the rule of law is founded. – Supreme Court of […]

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Thank You Glenn Beck!

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Thanks Michelle Bachmann!! Great work Sarah Palin! Thanks Rush! Thanks for keeping mum while your party goes of the deep end Mike Castle! Report: 4 shot, hostages taken in Binghamton, NY BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — At least four people were shot and several people taken hostage Friday at an immigration services center in Binghamton, N.Y., […]

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Global Warming

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Global Warming

h/t 360 Scene 360 Illusion

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Shocking: Carper Breaks W/ Senate DEM A-Hole Caucus

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Think Progress reports: Ten Democrats vote for Sens. Kyl and Lincoln’s bill protecting the children of multimillionaires. Sens. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) and Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) recently introduced a $250 billion amendment to slash estate taxes for the heirs of multimillion-dollar estates. Yesterday, the Senate narrowly passed the bill by a 51-48 vote. Joining Republicans in […]

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Deerfield Fine Wines Tasting Tonight 5-8pm Free

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Deerfield Fine Wines Tasting Tonight 5-8pm Free

Many of you attended the Innagural Party back in Jan and many of you wished you attneded.  Deerfield Wine puts on wine tastings all the time and tonight they are having one.  Stop by and let them know we sent you.  Dean is a great guy and his staff go above and beyond. Deerfield Wine […]

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