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Entries for February, 2012

Disgusting!

This is the most vile and disgusting thing I’ve read in a very long time (and I’ve read Rick Santorum speeches!) Rich people suffering. Who knew? Schiff, 46, is facing another kind of jam this year: Paid a lower bonus, he said the $350,000 he earns, enough to put him in the country’s top 1 [...]

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Reminder…

Today is the last day to donate to the Jessica Ahlquist scolarship fund. Is it Shareworthy?

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StratFor Leaks

I am really surprised that this is not bigger news this morning. I followed this on initial release on Twitter last night, and subsequent important nuggets afterward. WikiLeaks said Monday it was publishing a massive trove of leaked emails from the U.S. intelligence analysis firm Stratfor, shedding light on the inner workings of the Texas-based [...]

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They Have Big Garages Too

Oh Mitt, first you can’t fill up Ford Field (yes, yes, I know, it was never supposed to happen that way) and now you can’t even get a NASCAR event right. “Not as closely as some of the most ardent fans,” Romney said. “But I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.” Democratic Party [...]

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Insert Redneck Joke Here

Just kidding. While I’m extremely tempted to make a redneck joke, I was once a fan of NASCAR when I was stationed in northern Florida…even went to see the Talladega 500 one year. I also know the pain of postponements, being a baseball fan and all. So, sorry fans, I suspect a lot of businesses [...]

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