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I can’t believe I wrote about this a little over a year ago, but this just showed up again on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and I thought it was so ironic that nothing had really changed in all that time that I thought I’d write abut it again.
It looks as though the decision on whether Pennsylvania [...]

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Nader for President?

He can’t be serious?  I’m still one of the folks that think his running in 2000 handed the election to the Republicans, so I’m sure they are hopeful he’ll run again.  Heck, I’ll even start the conspiracy theory and say the Republicans are probably putting him up to this since they’ll have a tough time [...]

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Speechless - Cheney was right

I never saw this video before, but I am blown away by how on the money Dick Cheney was about Iraq all those years ago.
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Pennsylvania - Bad news, good news

Bad news if you are a non smoker in Allegheny County, as it was a short 15 hours of smoke-free living in restaurants and bars as the state appeals court decided the new smoking ban will not be enforced until it hears an appeals case on the subject. Oh, and they have no time [...]

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Does Iraq wants us there or not?

British troops are to start pulling out of Iraq soon and the move is welcomed by the Iraqi president.
I don’t get it.  The move is welcomed?  Really?  Haven’t we been told over and over that we will only stay in Iraq until they don’t want us there any longer?  Until they no longer need us?  [...]

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You can take away a lot of things, but not people’s iPods!
like a scolding parent it’s trying to make it tougher for that country’s eccentric leader to buy iPods
Full story here.

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Here we sit, the day after Election Day. The Democrats have won the House and the early word is they have just won the Senate as well. I guess we’ll know for sure on the 27th when everything is certified, but with elections so close you can’t blame either side if they want [...]

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…and I approve this message

Those political ads on TV crack me up because they always seem so cheesy. They also depress me because the majority of them are used to attack the other people they are running against. You know how there is always a voice-over at the end of the commercial of the candidate saying “this [...]

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