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The Move
08/31/08
I was in Western PA this weekend and away from the TV, Internet, and radio on Friday when Sarah Palin was announced as McCain's running mate. So I missed all the initial hype and really didn't get to catch much about it over the rest of the weekend.
I had commented a few months -
Typical Headline Slant from the AP
08/26/08
So, let me get this straight: the McCain campaign airs an ad that features Hillary Clinton saying "I know Sen. McCain has a lifetime of experience that he will bring to the White House. And, Sen. Obama has a speech he gave in 2002." This is a called a GOP attack? How? Hillary did the attac -
Too Good? Too Bad! You're Outta Here!
08/26/08
Yet another example the ongoing effort to neutralize anyone who is good at something:
9-Year-Old Boy Told He's Too Good To Pitch
Of course, if a league told a kid he wasn't good enough to pitch - instant lawsuit!
People have learned that if someone is smart -
Numbers
08/18/08
0 - number of vacation plans we had to alter this summer because of gas prices. We went to Canada and DC/Virginia. We also went camping, the shore, went to Musikfest, several Iron Pigs games, and I went to the Reading Air Show.
2 - number of times this summer I paid more than $4 for a gal -
Global Warming Causes Near Record Corn Yield
08/13/08
It's true!
Midwest floods show signs of global warming
Corn harvest predicted to be second-largest ever -
ExxonMobil Reports $41B 3rd Quarter Loss
08/08/08
Irving, TX (TP) - World markets were send into a freefall earlier today when ExxonMobil announced a record-shattering $41B loss last quarter. The news comes just weeks after ExxonMobil completed its "Pay Now, Not Later" plan which compensated all employees and retirees for their expected f -
Obama First, America Second, or Third, or Fourth, or Fifth....
08/07/08
Well, that's the theme BHO seems to convey by replacing an American flag on the tail of his airplane with his campaign symbol.
Of course, if John McCain did this, there would be a call for public "McCain symbol" burnings throughout the land. But, since McCain supporters ar -
$4,114 in Taxes per Second
08/04/08
...is what ExxonMobil paid this past quarter. For every dollar pocketed, they paid three in taxes. -
Alexandria, VA
08/01/08
I spent a few days in Alexandria and Washington this past week. My wife and I managed to get a few days away without the kids. Since we had both already seen most of the major DC sites, including Mt. Vernon, we took our bikes and biked along the Mt. Vernon Trail which runs along the Potomac on the V
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