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Month: October 2008

The Perils of Contrarianism

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On October 25, 2008

Perhaps someone ought to remind Craig Crawford that an important feature of a well executed Hail Mary pass involves throwing the ball in the direction of the correct end zone....

They Make Ads

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On October 25, 2008

Oddly enough, I actually am better off that I was four years ago. The wife says it's because I'm not a "working American." Blogging is work, hon, and didn't I.

Global Strike

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On October 25, 2008
In response to a variety of nuclear mishaps (B-52s flying while armed with nukes, nuclear triggers delivered to Taiwan, personnel falling asleep on nuclear weapons duty), the Air Force has created Global Strike Command, which is intended to concentrate on the management of nuclear weapons....

Bottomless Credibility Pit

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On October 24, 2008

I remember when Andy McCarthy was just a garden-variety hack, making sudden conversions to farcical constitutional arguments that happen to favor Republican interests (note: his analysis of the unconstitutionality of.

NYT Endorsement Timeline

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On October 24, 2008

This representation of New York Times Presidential endorsements is absolutely fascinating. Some tidbits:Grover Cleveland was the first Democrat to be endorsed by the NYT. He shares with Franklin Roosevelt the.

QOTD

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On October 24, 2008
Commenter "Njorl" on McCain social policy:There are plenty of options for children with no special needs. They can:-Marry a beer heiress.-Get elected to Congress and get comprehensive medical care.-Start a small business and earn over $250,000 per year.Six year olds who are not doing these...

Ouch

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On October 24, 2008

My friend JJ has been planning to vote for McCain. Don't know if he's still going to. His summation of St. John's campaign:"You go your whole life desperately clinging to.

Beirut

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On October 24, 2008
Marine Corps barracks bombing 25 years ago today. 241 dead, almost all USMC. 58 French paratroopers died the same way, on the same day.I don't ascribe to the bombing the importance that neoconservatives have accorded it; Al Qaeda et al would have discovered other "evidence"...
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