Posts Tagged ‘Republicans’

Memo to the Left: CALM DOWN!!!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 14:49 0 Comments

Note: I recieved an e-mail a couple of days ago from Christal Smith who works for KCET in Los Angeles. She would like to hear from anyone in the SoCal area about your unemployment/underemployment experiances. As she put it:
“I”m working on a story about the underemployed in Southern CA. If you could post this or [...]

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Oh what a year this has been!!!

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 20:13 0 Comments

It’s not really feeling like Christmas around BigDaddy’s house this year. Oh sure there’s the fact that we are trying to sell our house before Wells Fargo can take it so that we can move to NoCal to be with my ailing Father-in-Law. And there’s also the fact that Wifey and I can’t really afford [...]

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I second the motion Keith!

Thursday, December 17, 2009 15:57 0 Comments

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Last night on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith made his case for why the current Health Care Reform Bill as it stands now should be changed, killed or vetoed by the President. As someone who is not only underutilized but uninsured and as the [...]

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I have to stop going to Newsvine

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:24 0 Comments

Every time I go read comments on Newsvine I get pissed off. It pisses me off when an article breeds discussion and the topic is hijacked by somebody with an agenda of their own.
Take for example an article that appeared on MSN.com’s homepage today. It was a re-print of a New York Times article on [...]

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A picture is worth a thousand words

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 11:20 0 Comments

During this long, depressing slide into oblivion one of the things that I get a chuckle at are the political cartoons of the day. A few years ago I discovered a site that features many of the political cartoons you see in your local fishwrap, all together in one place. That site is www.cagle.com and [...]

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Oh Canada!

Monday, October 12, 2009 20:31 0 Comments

Now I know a lot of people out there (and when I say “people” I mean Conservatives) have been denigrating the Canadian Health System of late to try to portray it as an ineffective system. There have been many in Congress, and more then a few on FOX News, that have tried to sell the [...]

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