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"I aim to be a competitive nation."
-- George W. Bush

We were, Mr. President. We were.

Okay, so, this was already linked by djedi so some of you will already have had it appear on your friends page. Nevertheless...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cenk-uygur/the-media-isnt-supposed-_b_20521.html

Go read. Now. Yes, it's political, but it's true. What kind of argument would you put up against it? I'm afraid "nuh-uh!" is not a very ( Read more... )

Hey! So, parts of this were written a while back. I've written a comment on it here and there in [square brackets]. I'd also like to point out that if you read all of this word-for-word, I won't just be impressed, I'll be scared. Because in that case you MUST be stalking me. Begin LONG UPDATE ( Read more... )

1) I intend to work on my update today. You might have a ridiculously long entry to read later, if you so choose.

2) I was going to ask here what were my plans for this weekend, since I couldn't remember what I'd told people, but I think I remembered everything now. If anyone knows of more that what follows (or conflicts with them), lemme know ( Read more... )

From this article, referring to affairs of control in Iraq ( Read more... )

...[waves vaguely] whatever. We're right, and as gregstoll said, whether it's in 10 years or 50, we'll win ( Read more... )

Dear US folk (especially Texans),

Please vote.

Love,
wildrice13

Texans: In case you hadn't heard, Proposition #2 on the ballot is attempting to put into effect an amendment to the Texas constitution to ban gay marriage and civil unions, and some have said it's vague enough that it could even apply to heterosexual civil unions or even marriage (though ( Read more... )

ABOUT F'ING TIME!I find it kinda amusing that he's taking responsibility for this one in particular when it's rather less serious than some other bungles that have happened in the past. But at least he's taking responsibility for SOMETHING rather than pretending like everything's hunky-dory the way he's been doing for the last 4 2/3 years ( Read more... )

My apologies to the Republicans who may see this, but it was too funny to pass up: Bush Extended Family Photo

So! You finally get an update. There was no game night last night, so whereas I'd normally write about that, I can delve back into the ancient past (two weekends ago) and let you know what's going on.

( Starting two weekends ago... )