August 2011
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Christine O'Donnell's Bad bad Day →
It’s because she wasn’t wearing the proper pearl necklace I’m sure – Less than a day after the news of her appearance was reported, former Delaware GOP Senate nominee Christine O’Donnell was hastily uninvited as a speaker from the Sarah Palin-headlined tea party event in Iowa this weekend. From the Wall Street Journal’s account: “Tea Party of America’s cofounder, Charlie...
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Tea party member Rep. Cravaack gets union... →
Tea party freshman Rep. Chip Cravaack (R-MN) will possibly regret caving to constituent demand and having actual open and free town meetings when word of this gets around to some of his constituents. [A] little overlooked fact about Chip Cravaack is that he worked as a pilot for the Northwest Airlines as recently as 2007 and being a pilot means that you are a member of a Union, thus...
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Last month, Sarah wrote about the GOP recently pushing a “youth are leaving...
– Generation Opportunity Revealed | Future Majority (via kbondelli)
Def read the story about the astroturf conservative organization trying to pretend they are speaking for a generation of young people.
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DC Earthquake Devisation - Phots Here →
OH THE HUMANITY!
Seriously?! Some random dude on stumble upon
that I don’t know but seems to think I pay attention to his page (which I don’t) and because I converse with him from time to time just said this to me:
“Well i would love to buy you a vacation. One part of me tells me that you would be fun to hang out with. The other part of me says that you would enjoy seeing what life is really like for me. Most people think i live the...
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Hipster Kitten says he was into that hoody like an... →
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Why does Tom Coburn hate Farmers? →
Like many elected officials Senator Tom Coburn is back in his state for the August Recess. While he’s home he’s been working on his own federal budget proposal that would continue to decapitate any attempt at federal spending. His series of interviews with his local paper advocates, among other things, a drastic cut from a large portion of his state’s backbone: Farmers.
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The Many Pearl Necklaces of Christine O'Donnell
While watching a recap of the Christine O’Donnell walk out on Piers Morgan my friend @KBondelli and I commented on the pearl necklaces…. Of many…. many pearl necklaces. So I bring you… the many pearl necklaces of Christine O’Donnell
The I am not a witch pearls
The - I’m not crazy for saying “I’m not a witch” pearls
Purple pearls -...
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Feeling and Thinking: Solar Storms Set to Hit... →
For the record - this probably has something to do with 2012 (which was on twice this weekend) and the end of the world. Just sayin… ;)
craigberger:
As if we needed something else to worry about, Reuters is reporting that a series of solar storms could cause problems with various GPS, communications, and power systems over the next several days.
Three large explosions from the Sun over...
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Breaking the Spell of Money →
MONEY DERIVES ITS MEANING from society, not from those who own the largest piles of it. Recognizing this fact is the first move toward liberating ourselves from the thrall of concentrated capital. We need to desanctify money, reminding ourselves that it is not a god ordained to rule over us, nor is it a natural force like gravity, which operates beyond our control. It is a human invention, like...
Pics of my new apt in DC!! →
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The amount of money we spent on the TARP Bailout could have funded more than the...
– Dr. Neil Degrasse Tyson on Bill Maher tonight
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