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Monthly Archives: June 2008
Methinks some bleach got in her ears…
Gerri Willis, a bit ago during CNN’s “Issue #1″ — a thrown together show about the economy that’s been preempting “Your World Today” ever since the economy got Too Shitty To Ignore — immediately after a story about how 5 … Continue reading
Posted in economics, fevered barking
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Another sign of the times…
Spotted in the classifieds of my local paper an ad promoting a special event at this butcher shop/restaurant. A line in the promotion mentioned a contest they were having: “Enter for chance to win 20 gallons of gas”. …I got … Continue reading
Posted in random shots
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A thought re: the AP's asshattery
The Associated Press wants to charge bloggers a per-word rate to excerpt any of their content. Obviously this is the dumbest thing they could’ve possibly done, considering the traffic from clicking back the links benefits them & you can’t copyright … Continue reading
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The Tragedy of Government Cheese
The Atlantic has up an illuminating, and rather sad, article on the unintended effects of Section 8 vouchers & the move to disperse the population of the projects. First, just in case anyone has a bad memory, I’ll give a … Continue reading
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Example #942335 why it's "Innocent until proven guilty"
Shorter McClatchy News: “If you sincerely believe that everyone at Gitmo is a threat to the US…you have your head up your ass“. I’m not normally one for googlebombs, but it’d be great if a search for Guantanamo Bay ended … Continue reading
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Sliding it in
The “No Duh” story: Iraqis don’t want a permanent U.S. presence in their country, and al-Maliki — in hopes of keeping his job — is listening: The Bush administration’s Iraq policy suffered two major setbacks Friday when Prime Minister Nouri … Continue reading
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Did. Not. Expect. This.
Habeas Corpus is still in effect? Who knew? A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Guantanamo Bay detainees can challenge their extended imprisonment in federal court, and struck down as inadequate an alternative review system that Congress set up. … Continue reading
Frivolous Crap Update
Awhile back, I linked to a couple of articles about a bacon-wrapped hotdog. Was curious about trying it myself. Well, the stars aligned, and I’m now eating this: I stuck some toothpicks in to hold the bacon on while cooking, … Continue reading
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First accepted, first evicted
Here’s an angle on the subprime mortgage/housing meltdown that I didn’t expect the MSM to let out of the bag: In 2004, as regulators warned that subprime lenders were saddling borrowers with mortgages they could not afford, the U.S. Department … Continue reading
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Unintentional Truth in Advertising
Quick pop quiz: Take a look at the shirt below… Who is that shirt being marketed to? Gang Members Hunters Cops First-person shooter game fans Click here to check your answer. Props.
