Yesterday, Gov. Blagojevich named Roland Burris to take Barack Obama’s Senate seat. Now, with all of the attention that Gov. Blagojevich has received in regards to trying to sell the Senate seat, I am amazed that Rolan Burris is accepting the nomination. The Secretary of State of Illinois has already said that he will not [...]
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Yep I’m back and for my first posting, I’m getting this little tag action, thanks to MAYBEINUTAH, out of the way. 1. Link to the person who tagged you. 2. Post the rules on your blog. 3. Write six random things about yourself. 4. Tag six people at the end of your post and link [...]
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Well folks, I have posted every day on here since mid-October. I have posted while ill, with company, after working long hours, and even while studying for a final and being ill at the same time. (For those of you who don’t know, I work full-time and take evening classes) However, this is going to [...]
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In the spirit of the holidays, I’ve decided to focus today’s post on something a bit different: Christmas Gifts. Well, not really gifts as much as gift. I came across an article about a son who is giving his mom a kidney for Christmas. Every year, I give out gift cards to my parents that [...]
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Okay, now this is just sickening. According to the Associated Press, 1.6 billion dollars of the bailout money is going to pay the salaries and bonuses like the use of company jets and country club memberships. The money was accepted by 600 different executives from 116 different banks. My stance on bailing out banks and [...]
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W. Mark Felt, also known as “Deep Throat” passed away on Thursday after suffering for months from congestive heart failure. He was 95. Deep Throat was the famous source of information to Woodward and Bernstein’s investigation into Watergate. It was also the name of Linda Lovelace porn that was released around the same time. [...]
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The Puppet Master Well, the Puppet Master is acting above the law… again. At the end of Bush’s presidency, both his and the Puppet Master’s records are to be turned over to the National Archives, thanks to the Presidential Records Act. Apparently, this is one of those crazy Constitutional things that the Puppet Master [...]
Filed under: fucked up, political morsel | Tagged: Dick Cheney, National Archives, Puppet Master, waterboarding | 12 Comments »
If things go according to schedule, NASA’s shuttle fleet will retire in 2010. According to this article, two of the three remaining shuttles will be up for sale. One of the shuttles is going to end up at the National Air and Space Museum in D.C. However, the other two could be yours, with just [...]
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… and he didn’t cuss. I learned that he does a six and a half minute mile and he’s dying to talk to the people of Illinois! I like how Blagojevich spoke to the press telling them that he will talk to them soon. However, isn’t that what he was doing? Well, the video is good for [...]
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Enough to for one grocery store to refuse decorating it. That is if your full name is Adolf Hitler Campbell. That’s what happened to one New Jersey family they requested a cake to be decorated for their son and gave his full name. The parents were upset, not only because a grocery store refused their [...]
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I know it sounds unbelievable, but there have been a couple times in my life when I have been around other people who did not want me near them. Mainly, this was in elementary school, as I was that student in the minority for two things: I lived with my actual parents (they divorced later [...]
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Okay, now I am not a Palin fan. I know, it’s a shocker isn’t it? I also have my issues with the evangelicals and their close-mindedness. However, when I read about the Wasilla Bible Church catching on fire, I thought it was fucked up. This is the church that has received a lot of attention [...]
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