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An Omnibus of Random Thoughts

November 18th, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

My grouchiness factor is pretty high; this has to do with a badly-designed technology “upgrade” that screwed up everyone’s macro keys, repeatedly. And of course, the “upgrade” runs like an overladen swallow on final approach to Mogadishu.
This grouchiness factor is abated once I get home, smooch David, and pick up Riley-the-kitty for a slouchy cuddle [...]

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I Like Murtha

November 18th, 2005 · 2 Comments · Politics, Schmolitics

CNN.com - White House: Murtha’s call is ’surrender’ - Nov 18, 2005
“I like guys who’ve never been there who criticize us who’ve been there,” Murtha said. “I like that. I like guys who got five deferments and never been there and sent people to war and then don’t like to hear suggestions that what may [...]

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Abramoff And Africa

November 18th, 2005 · No Comments · Hot Off The Presses

What with all the bad news for the administration, it’s easy to lose track. Let’s not forget Jack Abramoff, shall we? It appears he also wanted to help African heads of state get in touch with the Bush White House. Money may have changed hands, in a way that’s usually frowned on by government auditors.
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