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Tag Archives: current events
I’m a Ramblin Baen
TB went to see “The Hangover” last night. It’s the funniest damn movie I’ve seen in quite a while, a true classic. If you haven’t seen it, you must. In some ways its a “formula” movie in that its a … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Movies
Tagged buddy movies, current events, Dead Zone, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Gulf of Mexico, Iran, Movies, Politics, prediction, The Hangover
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REBRANDING! It’s the Latest Party Craze
Quote of the Day: “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” –George Orwell The Michael Steele helmed GOP is a blank stare creating machine. Politico reported yesterday (May 13, 2009) … Continue reading
Shepard Smith and the Bottom Line
Many of you know Shepherd is in my extended family by marriage. I’m eternally grateful to him for his Katrina reporting and editorializing and I think it has been moments like those–cutting through the bullshit–that have led him to overwhelming … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Politics
Tagged current events, FOX, Politics, Shep Smith, Shepard Smith, torture, torture memo
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A Conversation With the AIG Crime Family Boss
Quote of the Day: “The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.” –James Joyce ed. note. For another take on the AIG bonus fiasco, check out Supercynic’s blog by clicking here to the Daily … Continue reading
Are You Feelin It Yet?
Quote of the Day “Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.” —Warren Buffett They say the economy is … Continue reading
Posted in Blank Stares, current events, Money
Tagged bailout, current events, economy, Money, Politics, Spending, spending money
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Sanctions For Joe Lieberman
Since the Dems are having trouble coming up with something appropriate, here’s a few sanctions my asshole runnin buddies put on one another through the years. Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Politics
Tagged asshole runnin buddies, Congress, current events, Democrats, funny, Humor, Joe Lieberman, political humor, Politics, Progressive Ideas, sanctions, Senate, Senators
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The Fly in the Ointment of Conservative Theory
Quote of the Day “Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholder equity, myself included, are in a state of shocked disbelief.” Alan Greenspan, last week Henry Waxman asked former Fed … Continue reading
Posted in Philosobaen, Politics
Tagged Big Business, Conservatives, current events, damn political post, Democrats, government, Greenspan, liberals, Politics, regulations, Republicans
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Catch-up Post–Labor Day Weekend
Quote of the Weekend “#%!*&$! Bulldogs!” –Travellinbaen TB’s been vacationing in sunny Oxford, MS, for Labor Day and away from the laptop, but there’s been lots to talk about over the last few days. First, my ten-cent analysis … Continue reading
The Approaching Storm
Quote of the Day “Squalls out on the gulfstream, Big storm’s coming soon” –Jimmy Buffett, “Trying to Reason with the Hurricane Season” Well, we knew it would happen, and sooner rather than later. A big storm is … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mississippi
Tagged current events, Gustav, hurricane, insurance companies, Jimmy Buffett, katrina, Mississippi, Pascagoula, storm
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