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"Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things."

I learned a lot from George Carlin over the years. The most important thing I learned was to question the prevailing "wisdom".

Nice Doggie!

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I have plans with my dad tomorrow but I wouldn't mind hanging out with Barack and his fam. I love pancakes with whipped cream.

Happy Father's Day!

"If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman (of any color) he would not be in this position. He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is caught up in the concept." -- Geraldine Ferraro

A post on HuffPo in response to Geraldine Ferraro's comment about Barack Obama.From the post ( Read more... )

Pro golfer Tripp Isenhour faces a fine and jail time for killing a red-shouldered hawk by shooting golf balls at it in anger because it was noisy.The golfer claims he's an animal lover but he made repeated attempts to hit the bird from two different distances. Tripp comes off as a spoiled shithead showing off in front of the film crew working with ( Read more... )

I am a junkie. I can't stop.

Zogby Poll: Obama overtakes Clinton in Ohio. This is a little more than an hour old.

Turnout and organization observations in Texas.

Jack Nicholson approved this ad for Hillary Clinton featuring snippets of him in character from various films including "A Few Good Men", "Five Easy Pieces", "Chinatown" and "Batman ( Read more... )

The Clinton campaign just released a commercial promoting her foreign policy experience. The message is that she's better equipped to handle calls from the "global disaster phone" in the Oval Office. The commercial begins by showing images of sleeping children with a voice over about a phone ringing in the White House at 3AM. The commercial ends ( Read more... )

Rating The Debate.Barack Obama didn’t seem as sure of himself as he has in past debates. He stuttered a few times but usually recovered quickly and proceeded to give considered responses in an unruffled manner. I wish he hadn't waffled initially on the Louis Farrakhan question ( Read more... )

“Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of a spiritless situation. It is the opium of the people.” Karl Marx ( Read more... )