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Olbermann’s Special Comment on the Libby “Pardon”

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i used to be a superhero

Wow, this guy is a real life superhero. I know that I would have just stayed on the subway platform and winced. For a laugh, you might want to read the exchange between the guys at attrition.org (who host an … Continue reading

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treading water.

As seen on Boing Boing: From The Chicago Reader Blogs: On Saturday the Sun-Times ran a small item about a man who had set himself on fire during rush hour Friday morning near the Ohio Street exit on the Kennedy. … Continue reading

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halloween indeed

oct. 31 Here’s a snapshot of the ONLY trick-or-treaters I’ve ever seen in the neighborhood in the past five years I’ve lived in this apartment. Don’t they look spooky? Oooooh, spooky. Like having the FBI show up at your door … Continue reading

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boxed in

don’t get me wrong – i had a good time last night – but i don’t think i like being an adult and having conversations limited to death and taxes and things to do. i’d rather stay a dreamer who … Continue reading

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long overdue update

have lots to say about today’s primary election but i need to go to bed. here’s the quick rundown.pros: * roy moore (right wing “ten commandments” judge) was defeated in the republican primary. * so was larry darby (athiest activist … Continue reading

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prophecy

The child of bourgeois parents, on the other hand, the child of the rich, however stupid by nature, will receive both the upbringing and the education necessary to develop his scanty talents as much as possible. He will become the … Continue reading

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