Archive for July 5th, 2006

Great Clip from Who’s Line

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If you haven’t seen the bit with Richard Simmons as a prop, you should definitely watch.

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Constitutional Amendments and Other Miscellaneous Errata

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I was thinking to myself, as I often do, which of the Amendments to the Constitution does the Bush Administration and the GOP choose to ignore, under the guise of war or trust or whatever the stated rationale.
And it occurred to me that it would be easier to figure out which [...]

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Israeli Independence

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Foreign Policy: Unrestricted Access
This is a curious piece that seems to take a very defensive position from the start. Is it true that anyone criticizing Israeli actions or US financial support thereof is labeled an anti-Semite? Well, I guess we’re about to find out.

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Ken Lay Lies Dead

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Enron founder Ken Lay dead of heart attack (Reuters.com)
With sympathy to his family, I can only conclude that this means he will not, in fact, get pardoned by Bush in exchange for not writing his memoirs detailing how the Administration and Congress at the very least turned a blind eye to Enron’s rape and pillaging [...]

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