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Entries from June 2004

I (heart) Miss Alli, Recapper Royale

June 28th, 2004 · 1 Comment · Clan: McTiVo

The following is why I (heart) TWOP and Miss Alli Stuff from the Mod: READ ME, PLEASE” href=”http://forums.televisionwithoutpity.com/index.php?showtopic=3111702&st=105&#entry1603112″>TWoP Forums -> The Racer and Racer Accessory Posting Manifesto.
It’s entirely likely that we DO have a TWOP ringer on the fifth installment of The Amazing Race (which will be known henceforth as TAR5), so I “get” why [...]

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Lousy Mouse: WWWD?

June 28th, 2004 · Comments Off · Hot Off The Presses

From a press release quoted by Salon:
MOVE OVER MICHAEL MOORE
Disney & Move America Forward
Team Up to Show a Brighter Side of America
(SACRAMENTO) — Move America Forward is teaming up with Walt Disney Pictures to present an exclusive screening of Disney’s “America’s Heart & Soul” on Monday, June 28, 2004 at the Crest Theater in [...]

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Political Potluck: Churches Benefit

June 28th, 2004 · Comments Off · Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - People can keep sharing their fried chicken and green bean casserole if Illinois lawmakers get their way. The Illinois Senate voted 51-1 Monday in favor of loosening health regulations for traditional potluck dinners. The measure passed the House earlier, so now it goes to the governor.
Hey, this one actually benefits Holy Moly, [...]

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Any Minute Now…

June 28th, 2004 · Comments Off · Hot Off The Presses

… Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will be branded an “activist judge” by a right-wing flack for saying this:
Justice O’Connor wrote that the campaign against terrorism notwithstanding, “a state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation’s citizens.”

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Halliburton-KBR Slushy Scandal A La Francais

June 28th, 2004 · 1 Comment · Hot Off The Presses

More on the Nigerian bribery/Halliburton scandal.
Oh, and of course the story was buried on the back pages on the last day of the Reagan obequiousies.
The energy conglomerate formerly headed by Dick Cheney disclosed the SEC probe (as it was required to do by law for any legal action potentially affecting the company’s stock) on June [...]

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