I am in here.
Via MSNBC – News of the Weird: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, intending to score some publicity in his battle against what he believes is irresponsible spending by the state legislature, held two small pigs in his arms at a photo opportunity outside the House chamber in May, telling reporters that one was named “pork” … Continue reading I love politics.
CNN.com – Bush ‘disappointed’ by gay marriage ban’s defeat – Jul 15, 2004 Bush ‘disappointed’ by gay marriage ban’s defeat Foes of Senate amendment decry ‘political tool’ Thursday, July 15, 2004 Posted: 3:47 AM EDT (0747 GMT) WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush says he is “disappointed” that a move to effectively ban same-sex marriage was … Continue reading Politics can be sooo disappointing!
Via Elf: 10:26am: Things I Saw Today… Iowa city has stopped an old-fashioned book burning, pointing out that there’s a burn-ban going on within the city and that it’s illegal to transport materials across city lines specifically to burn them– air quality controls are in force. A city fire inspector suggested shredding the offending CD’s, … Continue reading Summertime in the ol' Midwest
Some days, just leafing through blogs, I come across one perfect sentence. Like this one from Lileks… Believing in Bush’s perfidy gives some people the same comfort and emotional nourishment others get from believing in Jesus. Wakes me up better than a cup of tea, it does.
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