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How this financial disaster is like Catholicism

December 5, 2008

I grew up Catholic.
One of the things you learn very early on is this earthly life is a test of your faith for a reward of either heaven and eternal life or hell and eternal damnation. Life here is supposed to be hard, we are supposed to feel pain because these trials are [...]

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Where’s Phil?

September 28, 2008

Where is Phil Defranco on the debates? We need a good balance of common sense against all this spin on the “real tv.”

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Someone to watch…

September 10, 2008

I found this on my way to other things. Kinda supports my earlier post. Thanks, Phil!

PS You obviously drink coffee, so why not Plain Joe?

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Scott McClellan from a dog’s point of view

May 31, 2008

There is a lot of talk about Scott McClellan’s new book. Comments from it range of “now, we know the truth” to “he is bitter” to … oh, who really cares. Just everyone shut up already. If you want, buy and read the book, if not, just quit talking like you know anything.
Here is the [...]

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Averaging averages

May 19, 2008

Spend a weekend watching the news on TV. I did and here is what I conclude.

News anchors are really, really stupid and shallow people.
No news we like means we’ll just make up news
There can only be 3-5 news stories on TV at any one time, REGARDLESS of how many news channels you have in your [...]

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Colors of the Union

February 24, 2007

I watched the State of the Union last night.. mostly what I heard was that voice that Charlie Brown hears whenever the teacher talks, so I drifted off quite a bit and started looking at other things.. Here is what I noticed:
Dick Chaney was wearing a purple tie… but not a REAL purple tie; [...]

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Anna Nichole Smith Confusion

February 9, 2007

I am confused. Is ANS a national hero? Has she solved world peace or bombed a sovereign nation? Has she cured cancer? What has this woman done except posed in Playboy, married a billionaire, made a reality show on E! and flashed everyone in Australia? Given the INCREDIBLE amount of coverage on ALL the networks, [...]

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