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double dipping anyone?

Shiller sees double-dip recession if jobs aren’t created WSJ: MarketWatch by Cynthia LinAug. 11, 2010 The U.S. economy has a "significant likelihood" of entering a double-dip recession if the government doesn’t step in to help the unemployed, economist Robert Shiller told MarketWatch News Break on Wednesday. The Yale University professor and author of the best-selling […]

meandering thoughts…

It seems to me that there’s something unique about the Gay Civil Rights Movement – different from the struggles of Black Americans, Women, etc. No one has suggested along the way that Black Americans become White, or Women become Men. Such a suggestion would be absurd. On the other hand, we’ve heard endlessly that Homosexuals […]

on ignoring…

CNN Poll is First To Show Majority Support for Gay Marriage Five Thirty Eight by Nate Silver August 11, 2010 A landmark of sorts was achieved today as CNN just came out with a poll showing a 52 percent majority of Americans agreed with the statement that "gays and lesbians should have a constitutional right […]

national suicide…

Newt Gingrich: The Indispensable Republican Esquire Magazine by John H. Richardson August 11, 2010 In the twelve years since he resigned in defeat and disgrace, he has been carefully plotting his return to power. As 2012 approaches, he has raised as much money as all of his potential rivals combined and sits atop the polls […]

the drive-by media indeed…

Exclusive: Rand Paul’s accuser clarifies "kidnapping" Washington Post by Greg Sargent August 11, 2010 The woman who sparked a national firestorm by recounting Rand Paul’s youthful indiscretions to GQ magazine is now clarifying her account: She says she was not kidnapped nor forced to do drugs by Paul. But she reiterated other odd aspects of […]

Deal just won’t do…

Handel calls Deal, concedes GOP nomination for governor Atlanta Journal Constitution by Aaron Gould Sheinin August 11, 2010 11:07 AM Yesterday, Karen Handel called Nathan Deal a “corrupt relic of Washington.” Today, however, Handel said she is endorsing him as the GOP nominee for governor. In a statement just released from the Handel campaign, she […]

a big boy…

Rand Paul Denies Kidnapping, Says He Can’t Remember The RestTalking Points Memoby Evan McMorris-SantoroAugust 10, 2010 Rand Paul said on Fox News today that his lawyers would be all over GQ magazine if it wasn’t for that pesky First Amendment. But he didn’t completely deny yesterday’s crazy tale of his college years published by the […]

fox vs fox2

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knowledge…

Genesis 2:17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. Conservapedia: E=mc2 Is A Liberal Conspiracy Talking Points Memo by Megan Carpentier August 9, 2010 To many conservatives, almost everything is a secret liberal […]

ballad of the sad soldier…

Early Struggles of Soldier Charged in Leak CaseNew York Times By GINGER THOMPSON August 8, 2010 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — He spent part of his childhood with his father in the arid plains of central Oklahoma, where classmates made fun of him for being a geek. He spent another part with his mother in a small, […]