Archive for December 7th, 2008

He Barely Exists

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This morning I went on a mission.  I got a call from a friend on Saturday that there was a report of a homeless family living in a small wooded area nearby.  He told me that he was going out there today to investigate and see what could be done.  He joked that he would […]

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Eartha Kitt – Santa Baby

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Rove to Name Names.

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Karl Rove is apparently writing a new book. Rove sees a presidency clouded by the way it began. “There were people who never accepted the legitimacy of George W. Bush and acted accordingly,” he said. … “Look,” Rove said, “he didn’t come here to play small ball.” … “I’ve got behind-the-scenes episodes that are going […]

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What Republicans Like: Budget Deficits

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What Republicans Like: Budget Deficits

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Why I can never run for office.

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Why I can never run for office.

…or be in the Obama administration, for there are too many photos like this out there of me.   That, and the fact that I am vapid, pathological and devoid of substance.

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Palin-Dracula 2012

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Palin-Dracula 2012

This was too funny not to post.

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QOTD: Sundays in Wilmington

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I live in downtown Wilmington, where almost everything is closed on Sundays. Things I know that are open: The Exchange Washington St. Ale House McDonald’s on 4th Dunkin’ Donuts (but only until like 2pm) Also, for the month of December only, the Happy Harry’s on Market will be open. We went there today and we […]

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Unemployment Numbers: Bush 41, Clinton, Bush 43

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Unemployment Numbers: Bush 41, Clinton, Bush 43

Hmm, the Bush’s Fubar Economy tag works for both Pa and Boy. Update: Here’s a chart to that shows in detail Clinton’s unemployment numbers. Update 2: Bush 43 Unemployment Detail.

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Constipation.

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I know Jason already partially discussed wRong Williams’s column on Wednesday, but Jason missed the real lead in that column.  No, it is not about Carney running for “federal office” in 2010, and no it is not about wRong Williams’ “unseemly sucking of Tom Gordon’s ***k.” No, the real story is that we bloggers are […]

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Making a list, and checking it twice

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When it comes to making lists, Santa has nothing on me.  I am the consummate list maker: grocery lists, menu lists, invitation lists, to do lists. I even make lists for members of my family, which aren’t always appreciated. But the biggest list I make every year is my Christmas list. Now my Christmas list […]

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Sunday Talk Lineup

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Be sure to watch President-elect Obama on MTP at 10:30, and then watch the Eagles upset the Giants at 1. From Daily Kos: Meet The Press: President-Elect Barack Obama. Face The Nation: Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT); Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL); New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman. This Week: Outgoing Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice; Secretary […]

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