Kevin Drum, quoting a NJ state legislator on Gov. Chris Christie’s line item veto, then wonders “but is he a dick?”
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Third year in a row, he’s on Oxfam’s best seller list, probably because their bookshops are glutted with his binned books.
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From BagNewsNotes
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Yeah, this blog has pretty much been a wasteland lately – no new posts of any great shakes, and a whole lot of “weekly tweets” auto-posts… BOR-RRING! So based on something ***Dave said the other day, clearly it seemed like a good time to look at getting a better process for doing more actual blog posts here, even if they might be shorter. This all stems from the change in my ability to blog from work during “slow time” or times when I’m not busy and just waiting for an incoming call. As I think I’ve blogged earlier it’s really…
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I think Duckworth in Congress would be very sweet, Lynn Sweet.
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Good whatever local time it is to you! # Hmm. Is it wrong that I want to get a tiny possum avatar in Second Life? They are SO CUTE in frilly dresses. http://is.gd/kcVLyd # In totally unrelated political news, Michelle Bachmann still gives me the heebie-jeebies. # RT @JimGoodrich "In Illinois we don't have Death Row, we have Governor's Row #BlagojevichGuilty quot; # RT @dvnix "RT @emokidsloveme: So I guess Blagojevich won't be making any more Not Guilty Pistachio commercials." # Several of us here just made the Blago face: long upper lip, pouting lower lip. # Tammy Duckworth making…
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The LAN went BZZT! and died about an hour ago but we’re back up, business as usual.
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Ha! Image is everything: "Need to change term from "big oil" to something more tempered." @gdnpalin #palinemails http://j.mp/iEHQNj # Tornado sirens going off in Hoffman. We're in the basement. Probably nothing. #fb # Christ, what an asshole: Southwest pilot rants inflight about "gays, grannies, and grandes" on hot mic #WNpilot http://is.gd/rjpXfT # Just booked a corporate business traveler into the Best Western Precious Moments Hotel in Joplin MO. Advzd him chance of cute overload. # Just in time for #FF @cluttercleaner @RileyWaggaman @HoardersPossum @rodvik Thanks for the follows, will attempt to be interesting. # Saturday at last… No plans today…
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The tornado horns went off a while ago but stopped; we went to the basement with Riley in the cat carrier for a short time but felt unprepared… And silly. Tornado warnings in most of the Chicago area have expired, but a tornado rning remains in effect until 9:30 p.m. for easternLake County, Illinois.An earlier another tornado warning declared for northwestCook County,DuPage County, Grundy County, Kane County, Kendall County, western Will County, and eastern De Kalb County also has expired.A severe thunderstorm warning for Cook County, eastern DuPage County, northeastern Kane County,Lake County, southeastern McHenry County, eastern Will County, northern…
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Kerupa Flow’s "Invisible" at SL8B — Want to try out Second Life for yourself? Sign up at secondlife.com/?u=6395dec01960473ab77b057758989f9f Via: Flickr Title: Invisible By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 21 Jun ’11, 6.30pm CDT