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Jeez.

What the hell’s up with Bill?

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self selecting sample

Walking the dog this evening, we passed a house with an anti-war sign in the yard and a Prius in the driveway.  We’ve walked by that house a million times, so normally it blends in with all the other left-leaning cues in my ‘hood.  But today I chuckled because I realized that next door to [...]

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Minerva

Have you guys heard about this?  The Pentagon has a project to tap the knowledge of social science called Minerva.  I found a Wired blog entry with some details.  My first reaction was negative.  When I thought about it a bit more, though, I wondered if maybe this is a good thing.  In other arenas [...]

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[via Micki]

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Soooo, it looks like McCain–a man who once called his wife a “trollop” and a “cunt” during his 1992 senate race–is now pandering to lefty bloggers:
The McCain campaign has recently started to hold bi-weekly conference calls with left-wing blogs and blogs focusing on single issues, such as the environment and health care. … The last [...]

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yeah, not funny.

During a speech at an NRA meeting, Huckabee cracked a joke about someone aiming a gun at Obama.  (See it here, at about 1:00 on this CNN video.)  Is it my imagination or are things getting really nasty?  Really really nasty.  It’s going to be a long summer.

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I just tried to Twitter about it, but Twitter is down!  It’s funny to think that people are so politically engaged right now that an ex-candidate endorsing another candidate might crash Twitter.  There’s an interesting social statement in there somewhere but I can’t come up with it. (I’m trying to avoid too much thinking right [...]

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i have a theory

This never ending campaign is not dividing the Democratic party.  It’s uncovering and accentuating divisions that were already there.  Just a thought.

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so it’s just a front

A friend of mine suggested that Hillary is hanging on this way because she has her eye to the history books and wants to be recorded as having as many delegates’ votes as possible.  This news suggests that is true.

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so, tell me geraldine

Is the difference between the MSM coverage of Wright and Hagee because Obama’s black, too? I’m just wondering, because I’m sitting here looking at Hagee’s views and I’m thinking that some of them are just as kooky as Wrights, and yet this little gem is NOT being plastered all over every news channel in [...]

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