I finished. Well I got to 50,000 words and counting. Still a lot of work to do in the book. But I came, I saw, I defeated the monster.
I had a great time with this project. I'm not saying I will ever compete against myself in' [...]
I finished. Well I got to 50,000 words and counting. Still a lot of work to do in the book. But I came, I saw, I defeated the monster.
I had a great time with this project. I'm not saying I will ever compete against myself in' [...]
Sarah Palin's publishers have been talking up the bus tour that their client has been taking across the United States. There's only one problem with that. See if you can figure it out from this picture inside her bus.
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"8 in 10 Republicans say there's no chance they would help re-elect Barack Obama"
"This poll also shows that there is no consensus in the GOP, zero, zip, when" [...]
Yesterday I wrote a diary titled "We're sorry you're stupid, but you're not allowed to hold back the rest of the class anymore." in which I made the point that most Republicans are reality denying fools who will [...]
I'm almost finished. I can taste the sweetness of victory at some point tomorrow when I will hit the 50,000 word mark.
I'm also including another excerpt below the thread for anyone interested. It's out of context from the first excerpt. This is one of my most [...]
The following is clipped from a conversation I was having with an ideological opponent, so if it seems short, crude, or incomplete, that is why. Still a good summary of my feelings on the subject:
...it is a sad testament to Beck that despite watching his show, having heard his [...]
Auburn led for the first three quarters and much of the 4th. However, we (the Alabama Crimson Tide) will have bragging rights for the next 365 days. Hats off to Auburn which turned in their best performance of the year.
Running back Roy Upchurch' [...]
I got you some cakes, but you'll have to pick your favorite one.
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We're in a pretty messed' [...]
MANY More below the fold
Truman
Ford
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President George H. W. [...]
Are you ready for Black Friday? Is that a racist term my wife asked me last night? Any thoughts. I have no answer, I'm sure' [...]
#2 Tony Blair's intelligence said Iraq was not the biggest threat and [...]
h/t Media Matters
Yes Dana, there was a terrorist attack during GW's presidency. It was called 9/11. Your guy missed it even though his intelligence people warned him repeatedly, most famously on August 6th, 2001 with a [...]
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Footmoose @wivkjimmy' [...]
In the wake of his sudden departure from CNN, former anchor Lou Dobbs is considering a future in politics -- with his eye reportedly towards a third-party run against New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez [...]
Jeremy Scahill blows the lid off "Blackwater's Secret War in Pakistan" in an article just published in The Nation. This story brings together an amazing array of bad actors: Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Stanley McChrystal and' [...]
First off, if your reading this over at ProgressiveElectorate.com, thanks for bringing me in and letting me do my thing here as well. Not sure if I ever introduced myself, but I am Jeff, sometimes better known as Fish. I don't write, I rant and usually, in' [...]
#2 John F. Kennedy's adviser Ted Sorensen wrote an article about what JFK would be proud of and ashamed if he were still around.
The Washington Note
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A group called the Chicago Tea Party Patriots publicly heckled a grieving family and suggested that the couple fabricated their tragic story.
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Midge Hough was heckled by anti-reform crowd [...]
The Challenge is to write 50,000 words by November 30. I'm off to a good start in the first two days and well on pace with 4,097 words . But I need encouragement and' [...]
One thousand people from Alabama and other southeastern states got pink wristbands [...]
The comment below is hers, I was not there but I wish I could have been. Great job counter protestors! Harry [...]
Glad this passed and that we can move forward in trying to get real reform.
I'm sure this will be the hot topic of discussion on' [...]
In a touchdown celebration of "told you so" that is the equivalent of blowing your ACL while dancing after a homerun that went foul, Inhofe proceeds to [...]
Despite the $53 billion spent by the United States, many Iraqis have criticized the rebuilding effort [...]
The three senators announced an agreement Friday on an amendment that would allow many more people who get [...]
"I'm very disappointed. I think it was very rude. She could'" [...]
So, if the wingnuts can say anything [...]