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A Decision Made Largely Alone
President Bush limited his deliberations over commuting the jail term of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby to a few close aides, opting not to consult with the Justice Department and rebuffing efforts by close friends to lobby on Libby’s behalf, administration officials and people close to Bush said yesterday.
Let’s see… on [...]

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Hush-Hush: Rove’s Security Clearance Renewal
Rove, Bush’s most regrettable quotes, and FOIA requests pending for decades…
(tags: RoveIsTehEvilOne Bush Rove FOIA)

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AKMA’s Random Thoughts
Now, let’s ask the embarrassing question. which is your church more like: the office funny guy repeating something that someone once thought was amusing, or the brilliantly subtle, detailed creation of a physical-world Kwik-E-Mart?
Much of the time, my rants about attention to detail and communicating carefully and responsibly and deliberately, are drowned out [...]

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Dang it! I got tapped to be chairperson of one of the two ministry teams I joined at Holy Moly today. Actually, I was nominated in a pre-meeting email, and hadn’t responded, thinking “I’ve never been good at this leadership stuff. I’m too disorganized. I don’t want to fail miserably. I’m forever making promises [...]

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Boing Boing: What it takes to bring you Fiji water
Every bottle of Fiji Water goes on its own version of this trip, in reverse, although by truck and ship. In fact, since the plastic for the bottles is shipped to Fiji first, the bottles’ journey is even longer. Half the wholesale cost of Fiji [...]

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