Monthly Archives: August 2010

Some Have Thought This Might Be The New Republican Party Ad

August 8, 2010
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adscreen

It is pretty pointed, and is powerful. I am curious which movie score the music comes from.

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Cops gone wild, and no, you can’t videotape them

August 5, 2010
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One of the writers for Reason Magazine that I like to follow is Radley Balko. His focus is mostly on, well, Cops acting like d-bags and other assorted lunacy when it comes to law enforcement. Although his “best known” stuff concerns problems that the drug war has brought about,...

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Because I Need A Laugh.

August 4, 2010
By
ffa

Apologies to the great Gonzo.. This was the corner of FRONT (edited – Previously said 8th.. doh..)and Garfield in Traverse City, Michigan on Aug 03.  These folks are some AWESOME supporters of their candidates, and were dancing in 90-95 degree temps at 85% humidity. From the supporters of THREE...

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Battle Stations.. or am I just a bit crazy? (Anna Lambert)

August 3, 2010
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With the victory of Rick Snyder as the “Republican” candidate comes the disgusting situation of having the choice between the honest Liberal who admits he’s a Democrat (Bernero) and the Democrat who wears a Republican name tag (Snyder). Are we just going to roll over and die or are...

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Victory Balloons.

August 2, 2010
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balloons

Balloons adorn my ceiling as I prepare for the celebratory decorations of signs near key precincts. Victory balloons as a title is hopeful,  but always carrying the glass half full makes it easy to call them that.

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Ummm… isn’t this illegal?

August 2, 2010
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Ummm… isn’t this illegal?

Another gem from the Wall Street Journal: Craig Taffaro, president of St. Bernard Parish, has issued an executive order to stop any transfer of clean-up equipment out of the parish, which lies east of New Orleans. … On Friday, Plaquemines Parish sheriff’s deputies pulled over a truck convoy seen...

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Stealing Liberty

August 2, 2010
By
gadsden

Let me be clear..  I want people to take my ideas.  I want them stolen, reproduced, and honed to unimpeachable thoughts.  I want them used to engage in responsible action, activism, and pushing back against inappropriate authority. Why wouldn’t I?  If it advances my causes, it seems logical. Consider...

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Here’s your retard card

August 1, 2010
By
barack-obama-credit-card

“The fee is legal, but all these fees circumvent the goal of clear and straightforward pricing,” Mr. Woolsey says. The above is from a Wall Street Journal piece talking about new and increased fees that credit card issuers are putting into effect with the passage of the...

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Done.. At least for now.

August 1, 2010
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County Commission Campaigning-3

As many of you know, I have been running a campaign locally for a county commission seat.  I started of the door knocking campaign on my bike, and wound it up tonight on the blisters of the blisters on my tootsies.  This current race will determine if I go...

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