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I hesitate to say "skinnier," but, instead we are less fat than you (assuming you are not in Colorado). Go us?

http://www.economist.com/daily/news/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11780790

Here is a delightful word: anarcho-capitalism.

So my phone was busy charging last night when it decided to completely shut down forever. Meaning, I don't have anyone's number. You should call/text me with your numbers, por favor, everyone, because I don't remember most of them. I actually can trace the date I stopped memorizing phone numbers: the date I got a cell phone in the first place. If I ( Read more... )

"This is a moment of intense conflict in the Middle East," Bush said, standing alongside Blair in the East Room. "Yet, our aim is to turn it into a moment of opportunity and a chance for broader change in the region ( Read more... )

Partisan politicians are addicted to ignoring the truth. I love science.

http://www.livescience.com/othernews/060124_political_decisions.html

I'm posting for the first time in years to let everyone know about this amazing website, www.unity08.com which is (hopefully) going to change the world. Everything is explained on the website, but basically they are establishing temporarily a legitimate "third party," with plans to use registered voters as delegates and hold a legitimate online ( Read more... )

No really though. I know, logically speaking, just because most Americans are fat, most fat people are not necessarily American...but I'd be willing to go with most are anyway. Really, they're everywhere. Taking pictures in holy places. Huffing and puffing up (and even down) the Spanish Steps. Doing other obscene fat American things ( Read more... )

"Moussaoui says no regrets, wants more 9/11s" --headline for a Reuters wire story ( Read more... )

Comment on a short story I wrote last semester:

"The story of kids murdering their dad was exciting and emotional. Good job."

Well, I thought it was funny.