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Occupy 101 – We Got 99 Problems But The Rich Ain’t One
We have a strict policy of not criticizing Anonymous around here, so if you’re with Anonymous, wear what you like. But for the rest of you, this is not recommended attire. It’s licensed property, so...
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Occupy Libya
A few days after September 11, 2001, I was sitting talking with my nephew about the recent attacks on the US. Saddam Hussein was already getting lippy, and we joked that the Bush administration would...
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Best Politician Of 2011
One thing you may want to avoid if you ever go into politics is getting on our annual Best Politician list. Of last year’s contenders, two are dead, one was ousted by crazed bankers from his...
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How Your Political Rants on Facebook Killed Our Bumper Sticker Sales
What better symbol for America than a pilot-less war machine? This has been a depressing election year. No, not because my side is losing. I’m not on one. It’s too hard to tell which side of any line...
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Ten Best Cars for Driving Off a Fiscal Cliff
Now that the presidential election is over, it’s clear that the media has decided that their favorite new buzz phrase will be “Fiscal Cliff”. It’s only been a week, and any sane person is probably sick...
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John Boehner Tells Harry Reid “Go F— Yourself”
A lot of news sources are alleging that John Boehner told Harry Reid to “Go F— Yourself”, right outside the Oval Office. We think it probably played out a little differently.
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Just How Big Would a Trillion Dollar Coin BE, Anyway?
Yup. That’s a football field. Details below. You’ve probably heard about the “Trillion Dollar Coin” by now, and maybe even taken the time to take in the experts’ predictably confident and just as...
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BP and Exxon Literally Going to War?
I’ll always remember the first time I heard the name “United Fruit”. I was a teen reading (yup, reading) Playboy, and in an interview with Mel Brooks, he made some reference to his bum being blown off...
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Neuroscientists Can Predict Your Political Views with a Brain Scan
Did you know that a brain scan can predict your political leanings with 83 percent accuracy? A Smithsonian Magazine piece the other day about research done at the University of Exeter offered some...
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Denial is a River In Washington DC
“My name is Washington, and I’m powerless in the face of power“. That’s a chorus I’d like to hear, as the message machine in DC and the megaphone of the media collude to try to drill the phrase “fiscal...
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