I came to know Carter well.
When he ran for reelection, he asked me to campaign for him in 1980 — I was by then Mayor of New York City — and I said that I would vote for him,
It is perhaps inspirational, that as I sit down and gather my thoughts, my MP3 player, on it’s own, comes up with Pat Metheny doing “It’s Just Talk” off 1987’s “Still Life (Talking)“. (The 1990 version, not the
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I have to tell you, folks, after a few days of playing with themes for WordPress, I’m disappointed.
As developed, the theme we’re using here… Originally called “Boxy But Gold” (Details and contact links in the page footer) needed a
- April 15th. Tax day. It occurs to me as I watch the mail delivery guy in his jeep dropping off more bills for me to pay, that the tax bill may be due today, but by some estimates we don’t
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“The reality is that people are dying already,” said Jacques Diouf, of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). “Naturally people won’t be sitting dying of starvation, they will react,” he said.
The UN says it takes 232kg of corn
Do we know, as Rush Limbaugh, George Will and Bill Kristol argue that Barack Obama(BO) is a Marxist? Not for one hundred percent dead certain. What do we know one hundred percent dead certain about BO is that he has
Oh, I can’t wait for the reaction on this one... Fox news:
Ruggedly handsome actor Jason Beghe was best man at the wedding of “X Files” star David Duchovny (his childhood pal) and actress Tea Leoni. In 1998,
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- Scott Fybush over at NERW reports:
*Former MASSACHUSETTS governor Mitt Romney guest-hosted the Paul Harvey show on Thursday, the latest in a line of personalities helping out with the show in the absence of the ailing Harvey, who’s now 89.
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Bruce McQuain, last night on the BlogTalkRadio show he and Dale Franks do, made reference to a 2004 appearance on the ostensibly friendly confines of Charlie Rose’s show. Bruce makes the point that Obama here is expressing pretty much the
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Seen this morning on the back of a pickup truck, that had been set up to haul a 5th wheel camper:
If you can read this, I’ve lost the trailer!!!!
Barack Obama took direct aim at Mrs. Clinton and promptly shot off his own toe, On the campaign trail, BO invoked Annie Oakley. In response, Jeralyn, Talk Left suggested:
Obama doesn’t seem to know much about Annie Oakely:
True,
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SCRANTON, Pennsylvania (CNN) – After a weekend spent making direct appeals to gun owners and church goers, Hillary Clinton said Sunday a query about the last time she fired a gun or attended church services “is not a relevant question
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But what has Barack Obama accomplished that entitles him to look down on his fellow Americans?
William Kristol, New York Times.
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Dan Drezner grew a bit, apparently, over the weekend. He’s still got a long way to go, in this, but the progress is notable.
Remember when I said earlier this week that, “Glenn Greenwald might be a good blogger/collumnist, but