Democratic Stuff has some of the best campaign buttons ever. BB-Blog has a good round up of some of the highlights.
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Banned Books Week
Posted on September 30, 2008 by scrutin
In light of Sarah Palin’s efforts to ban books in Alaska, it seemed like a good idea to mention it is Banned Books Week.
The American Library Association has some good info on the history of book banning here.
Here is the list of most challenged books this year:
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter [...]
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Paging Sigmund Freud
Posted on September 30, 2008 by dressedtogo
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Breaking News in NY
Posted on September 30, 2008 by dressedtogo
Bloomberg Said to Be Ready to Announce Bid for Third Term as Mayor.
more to come…
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“Cry me a freaking river”
Posted on September 30, 2008 by dressedtogo
Rebecca Traister, from Salon, stops us in our tracks before we are tempted to jump on the Sarah Palin Pity Party. I have to admit, when Hillary was getting banged up in the press in New Hampshire, I felt pangs of sympathy. As a women, my heart went out to her for the abuse she [...]
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SNL: Palin Part 2
Posted on September 29, 2008 by babyjonr
Click Image Below to View CLIP
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Laugh Break
Posted on September 29, 2008 by dressedtogo
This Thursday, get some popcorn and moonshine and watch the show.
“I have to admit, though, he’s a great debater, and he looks pretty doggone confident, like he’s sure he’s going to win,’’ Ms. Palin, 44, said of Mr. Biden, 65. “But then again, this is the same Senator Biden who said the other day that [...]
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Why are we in this handbasket and where are we going?!
Posted on September 29, 2008 by dressedtogo
BAILOUT REJECTED
House Votes ‘No,’ 228-205; Stocks Plunge
House Rejects Bailout Package, 228-205; Stocks Plunge
Leaders Fail to Convert Opponents
In a moment of historic drama in the Capitol and on Wall Street, the House of Representatives voted on Monday to reject a $700 billion rescue of the financial industry.
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CNN Jack Cafferty – Palin is a Joke
Posted on September 27, 2008 by babyjonr
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You’ve Got Some Splainin’ To Do
Douglas Rushkoff has an interesting write-up trying to outline some of the issues with the bailout.
The mortgage and credit crisis wasn’t merely predictable; it was predicted. And not by a market bear or conspiracy theorist, but by the people and institutions responsible. The record number of foreclosures, credit defaults, and, now, institutional collapses is not [...]
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