Archive for September, 2012
Sunday Open Thread [9.16.12]
Vanity Fair has published a must read article on 6 months in the life of President Barack Obama. Written by Michael Lewis (author of Moneyball and Liar’s Poker), this is a pretty compelling look at how the President approaches his job. Obama’s Way
On the merits of a new cold war with the arab world
I remember the cold war fondly. As a kid, I never thought that we were all going to be blown up. I never thought that Russians were evil or that we were even at war with “The Soviet Union.” I thought we despised a very small cabal of Soviet leadership and that we weren’t going to play a part abetting their injustice. It all felt like peace and prosperity to me.
Atkins Pushes His Stupidity Up Several Notches
State Representative John Atkins (Asshat-Millsboro), never one to shy away from controversy, is at it again. This time his stupidity endangered the life of his son. In what can only be described as black-out of responsibility, Atkins took his son on a four-hour tour of a prison where they spent most of their time in the inmate booking and receiving area.
In the Halls of Valhalla
In a gathering of the self-righteous over the weekend, who were celebrating a dying campaign, Rick Santorum said something funny and something interesting, each in its own way truthful.
![Sunday Daily Delawhere [9.16.12]](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8438/7962683910_5df8f67287_z.jpg "Sunday Daily Delawhere [9.16.12]")
Intrade: Obama/Romney Comparison
The following charts compare Obama and Romney’s Intrade closing numbers together. The first chart is from December 7, 2010 forward, the second is from June 1, 2012 forward and the last is from August 27, 2012 forward. You can see Romney’s problem.
How Out of Touch is Mitt Romney?
Mitt Romney is so out of touch, he thinks the middle class earns $200,000 to $250,000 a year. Another nail in the coffin that is Mitt Romney’s presidential aspirations.
![Saturday Daily Delawhere [9.15.12]](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8313/7962684056_b524100aa2_z.jpg "Saturday Daily Delawhere [9.15.12]")
The solvability of unsolvable problems
All it would require is just a little cooperation from the countries around the world so very busy protecting their own “national” interests, and the subordination of the temporary interests of the global jet set plutocrats to the future of the species. It’s not even that the billionaires wouldn’t still be billionaires. They’d just have a little less, in exchange for a decent middle class and protecting our collective future.
Can you find someone with a “Bacon Number” higher than 4?
Good luck finding anyone with a bacon number greater than 2 when you leverage google’s new search by typing “bacon number” followed by the name of any actor.
I found one that is 4, but don’t want to give it away until others try this thing.
WARNING: 3 hours will race by, so if you have to pick up the kids from music lessons – DON’T TRY IT!
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