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some light reading....
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Reagan's '80s
(some of us remember)
Pol-ly-an-na
The Literate Electorate
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National Security Watch: Congress just manages to eke out an extra week to take another stab at doing its job - *by Ken* Feel free to "Read more" if you like. Myself, I just clicked through to get the link for you, to the piece headlined "Congress averts Homeland ...
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The UnReal World of House Republicans, and Jon Stewart’s Departure from The Daily Show - Alexander Bolton over at The Hill has a nice piece about the implosions going off in the GOP on Capitol Hill, but it's far too restrained in its observatio...1 hour ago
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Your Saturday Bottomless Mug o’ Stupid - Death of the Media Franklin Graham, weak seed of Billy, to History’s Greatest Reporter, Bill-O: “I do know that [muslim infiltrators in the White House] ar...2 hours ago
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The Senator With The Snowball - *From Karoli @Crooks and Liars:* *This is just too awesome not to publish in its entirety. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) enlightens the Republican...
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ONE WEAK - Boehner's gang couldn't even pass a three-week funding extension for Homeland Security, then scrambled at the last second to pass ONE week of funding -- afte...
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Saturday Video - They told you in school about freedom But when you try to be free they never let ya They said "it's easy, nothing to it" And now the army's out to get...
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They Brand Cattle, Don’t They? - by Walter Brasch “Branding! We have to make you a brand!” “I’m not cattle,” I told my sometimes faux foil assistant Marshbaum, who had just burst into my o...7 hours ago
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Dispatch From A Blue State: The Essential Guide To Portland - The Office of Civic Suggestions is pleased to offer the following guide to Portland, Oregon: Welcome to Portland. The Office of Civic Suggestions is dedica...
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Leonard Nimoy, R.I.P. - I grew up on Star Trek and Mr. Spock who was one of the coolest characters ever. I even tried the Vulcan mind probe out on my boyhood pal Andy, but it didn...13 hours ago
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- Roll Call
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- Truth Out
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5 comments:
no
you've put too much thought into this.
Who's John and what did he do. I must know. I'm an Enquiring mind.
SH - it's that galiano fellow
wonder if he'll have to give back his Legion of Honor?
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