Archive for December 20th, 2008

A Candle in the Wind

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Take a moment to stop over and read Dominique’s post on the tragic loss of her daughter, Ashley.  Take tissues with you.

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Republican Takes McWilliams seat

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I am sorry to report that Republican Thomas Kovach was elected today over Mike Migliore by a margin of 73 votes.  This brings the number of Republicans in the House to 17 (24 for the Democrats).

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Deep (or not so deep) Thought on the Economy

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It seems that things I need, like food, water, electricity, oil, and healthcare, are costing a lot more than things I want, like cashmere, televisions, computers, and shoes.  Talk about a financial slippery slope!  You’ll be happy to know I’ve shown remarkable restraint… well, except for those fabulous Steve Madden black pumps for 70% off.

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Carney Turned Down Treasurer?

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Maybe he see it as a step backwards. I don’t know…Lt. Governor job does not seem to make future political jobs a sure thing. Recent Lt. Govs: Mike Castle became Governor then got himself appointed to Congress where he has slumbered ever since. SB Woo …who? Dale Wolf got to be Gov for 20 whole […]

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Liberalgeek’s Plan For Fiscal Stimulation

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Dear President Obama (I’m sick of this President-elect crap), We need to spend some money.  We need that money spent in every nook and cranny of these United States.  Trying to mobilize enough projects to make a difference in the short to medium term will be very difficult from a centralized standpoint.  We need to […]

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