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The numbers game

I pointed this out before-one of the key elements of Teabag strategy, if it can be called that, is based on a numbers game. Getting all of their folks out-who really don’t represent a majority of...

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That ought to shut these people up……

Mornings like this are meant to be savored. Clear blue sky outside?-check. Fresh coffee ready?-check. S.O. still asleep and its quiet in the house?-check. Shopping Mall Times whining about Alabama...

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With my luck…..

This is who I will have to see when I go the psychiatrist.

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You think we have problems?

Reading this reminded me how lucky I truly am. Here are some guys who have had real problems: SAN JOSE MINE, Chile –  After more than two months trapped deep in a Chilean mine, 33 miners are enjoying...

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Sometimes the truth hurts-but it needs to be heard.

The problem with a trip like this last one is that with “social” dinners thrown in-it leaves little time for booming or blogging. I opted for booming and let my blogging slide. I’m home for the weekend...

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A long time ago and in a galaxy far away…….

The Galactic Empire goes on a recruiting drive: Plus-Nine reasons why it sucks to be an EWOK: Everyone knows Ewoks are evil miniature hellbears who enjoy nothing more than using their cute appearance...

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It is that time of year again……

When the baseball playoffs come into full swing. Let see who to root for? Pirates and Cubs were  out of the running by April 30th. ( Sigh-what else is new?). Now it is down to Yankees, Phillies,...

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That dog won’t hunt……

It is not often I agree with The Hill-so skewed and un-objective are most of their pieces;  but even a broken clock is right twice a day: “I think attacking the outside money, and specifically...

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On the West Coast………

Greetings from not so hot SFO. In fact-it is darn right cool here tonight. Another week-another trip. This is just the way I like it-like Ryan Bingam, I am one of those guys who enjoys the life and...

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A recommendation

Busy day tomorrow-and it will probably be a long one. So I am about to go to bed. However the S.O. and I found a great place to have REAL chinese dumplings in San Francisco. Not Chinese food fashioned...

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Important safety tip

If you are going to be a darling of the Teabagger nation charged with defending the Constitution. You might want to actually read it: WILMINGTON, Del. — Republican Senate nominee Christine O’Donnell of...

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Getting it wrong.

No time to post today. Jumping in the car and driving through Carmel and the Carmel Valley. But just had to note this so you know where I stand on this-NPR got it wrong on Juan Williams. His statement...

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I should have stayed in San Fran one more day.

Then I could have seen all kinds of people go nuts because the S.F. Giants are going to the World Series. And the Yankees are not. So while its depressing as all get out to be back in Hicksville-there...

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Quote of the day.

Tea Partiers, in my close experience, are like drunks at the end of the evening. They make no sense, and you just want to get away from them. H/T to Mark Warren.

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Observations from the other side…..

Of the United States that is. I spent the last week in San Francisco and also a night down in Monterey. After just over a month back in the smothering existence that is life in Shopping Mall-it was...

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The 17 mile drive is like……

A box of chocolates-or a case of scotch. You never know how weird it will get. After seeing rather quickly the burg of San Francisco, the S.O. and I drove down to Monterey. (This being after our...

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I’m taking it back…….

Recently, I have seen several stories on TV about how “whore” is the new “ N”-word for women. Now a long time ago I pointed out that there was only one really bad word when it comes to women. So...

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October 25th……

Today is the anniversary of three different battles. The nostalgics and historically myopic among the blogosphere will focus on St. Crispin’s day. The more nautically minded will focus on the fact that...

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The way the poster should read……

Whenever I see someone post one of those stupid “Miss Me Yet” posters with the picture of the stupid man who destroyed the first decade of the 21st century for  America-I can’t help but think they have...

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Pretty cool…

Cost of self financing your own campaign? 149 Million. Cost of selling your soul to the Tea Bag nation? Pretty damn high. Allow your opponent to hijack one of your own ads to make a point? Priceless.

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