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The Stimulus via RSS: That’s What I’m Talkin’ ‘Bout!

The average person on the street may have no idea how huge this is, but it’s a big, big thing: the stimulus package’s implementation instructions require each government agency that spends stimcash to provide an Atom/RSS feed detailing who received … Continue reading

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YouTube, Kid Fights & Overreaching Schools

At this point, we’ve all seen random kids fist-fighting on YouTube, and sometimes it’s pretty awful…  like the case of a group of girls ganging up and beating down a classmate that was in the news last year. But mostly, … Continue reading

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More Military Suicides Than Combat Deaths Last Month

The Army is clearly spooked if they’re releasing this kind of info, and understandably so. The 24 suspected January suicides include seven confirmed and 17 still being investigated. Usually the vast majority of suspected suicides are eventually confirmed, and if … Continue reading

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Dick "The Prince" Cheney

Proving that leaving office will not stop him from pursuing his career’s logical climax (supervillain), Dick Cheney had this to say: The choice, he alleged, reflects a naive mindset among the new team in Washington: “The United States needs to … Continue reading

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Dick “The Prince” Cheney

Proving that leaving office will not stop him from pursuing his career’s logical climax (supervillain), Dick Cheney had this to say: The choice, he alleged, reflects a naive mindset among the new team in Washington: “The United States needs to … Continue reading

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Boxxy and the Asshats

A year ago, a girl calling herself Boxxy posted this: Last month, someone stumbled across the video, and taken aback by the charming/annoying qualities of its creator, posted it to an online forum. This being the Internet, and the Internet … Continue reading

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Inaugural Unease

I don’t wanna rain on anyone’s parade, so I’m glad I didn’t post this yesterday. It isn’t as if it’s really about Obama’s inauguration in particular, anyway. It’s just that, well… I could do without the whole thing. The lavish … Continue reading

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Treasury Secretaries & Inane Arguments

Let me start this with one clear statement: If your complaint about Timothy Geithner being appointed to TSec is that you think non-payment of taxes is shady, and you don’t want anyone shady running the Treasury Department, I have no … Continue reading

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What's the Bigger Dick Move…?

…Barack spending so much time on his speech that he didn’t bother to memorize the oath, or Roberts fucking up the rhythm of the recitation and derailing the thing in the first place?

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What’s the Bigger Dick Move…?

…Barack spending so much time on his speech that he didn’t bother to memorize the oath, or Roberts fucking up the rhythm of the recitation and derailing the thing in the first place?

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