Posted on June 29, 2008 by Marty Andrade
A Cure for Some of Our Ills
There has been, is and will be a lot of talk about what the GOP needs to do to win over voters in 2008. All such scribblings and conversations are erroneous and vain. There is very little the GOP can do to win back the confidence of [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2008 by Marty Andrade
For the Night Writer:
http://www.randomkittengenerator.com/
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Posted on June 27, 2008 by Marty Andrade
You Bet Your Life—The Best of Groucho Marx
Price: One dollar, found at Wal-Mart
It’s hard to believe people thought this stuff was entertaining. Don’t misunderstand; I’m a huge fan of the Marx Brothers, Groucho in particular. But this show is nothing but awkward silences, slow moving conversations and missed one-liners. If you don’t [...]
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Posted on June 27, 2008 by Marty Andrade
The American League is dominating interleague play this year, and has over the last few years. The AL also has, over the entire lifetime of interleague play, an advantage over the NL. Since the eighties the AL has won more World Series titles and they have also won more All Star games. [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2008 by Marty Andrade
Ignoring the fact conservatism isn’t really a philosophy, I did want to mention some recent research I’ve been doing on behalf of a liberal coworker of mine. He was trying to tell me liberals we’re happier, better people. Being liberal just makes ya feel good.
Well, after some quick research (involving stealing research from [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by Marty Andrade
-To show everyone just how obsessed I am with the Christmas Gift Guides, I’m already working on the 2008 series. I’m starting to get to the point where all the funny ideas I had, have already been used. It’s getting more difficult to keep the Gift Guides fresh and funny, unexpected. The [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by Marty Andrade
This Weeks Hero Was Suggested by Mary Ann
Staff Sgt. Jude Voss
1st Battalion, 3d Special Forces Group (Airborne)
His courage illustrates a combat truth to these veterans of World War II, Korea and Vietnam: Soldiers aren’t thinking about glory or ideals in the midst of a battle. They fight for the men to the left and right [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Marty Andrade
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Posted on June 23, 2008 by Marty Andrade
There is a huge problem this election for Republicans. Great Republican victories have historically had winning themes which allowed for a uniform national message which could be carried by Republican candidates all over. For Reagan it was Morning in America (or, are you better off now than you were four years ago). [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by Marty Andrade
Court lifts TRO and allows the Upper Deck SP Legendary Cuts product back into the market.
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