Sellout or Hypocrite? I retort, you deride…
Al Franken is running ads for the taped re-puke of his radio show that appears on the Sundance Channel on Fox News. I think that says an awful lot about Franken.
Monthly Archives: October 2004
Today’s Cycling Log
Distance: 4.07 Miles Time to complete: 20:08 Average Speed: 12.1 mph Top Speed: 26.6 mph Calories Burned: 339 Did the loop in my neighborhood. Basically it’s a 1.5 mile road and I road the service lane eastbound, cut across then … Continue reading
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I must be psychic
Here’s what I said they would say: Edwards probably had John Kerry smiling, knowing he picked the perfectly complimentary running mate. Here’s what they said. New York Times, today: It remains to be seen what, if anything, Mr. Edwards did … Continue reading
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The New York Newsday reacts fairly and impartially:
Remember yesterday’s list of headlines? Here is a story following one of those moulds from the New York Newsday: Edwards, with a boyish smile, super-coiffed hair and empathetic Southern charm, has sold youthful optimism for most of the campaign, but … Continue reading
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I told you so.
Of the many things I said the media would say about Edwards was the following: Edwards’ time as a trial lawyer were of great benefit as he made his case for the Vice Presidency. and If anyone was worried about … Continue reading
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Almost!
Hey guys, here’s a proposition for you. I get 285,000 hits a month. If everyone here donates $5 we can raise a million dollars. Surely that isn’t going to happen. But if you haven’t already donated, the ride is in … Continue reading
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If I had a riding mower…
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You have my respect
The man whose main tagline was “I get no respect” died today at age 82. It’s a sad day and as one of the greatest comics ever, Mr. Dangerfield will be sorely missed by those of us who enjoyed his … Continue reading
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What you’ll hear before you hear it…
Cheney looked downright mean compared to Edwards. If anyone was worried about Edwards’ inexperience tonight, they were proven wrong. Edwards’ optimism shone through Cheney’s pessimism. Edwards probably had John Kerry smiling, knowing he picked the perfectly complimentary running mate. Edwards’ … Continue reading
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It doesn’t matter who wins…
It doesn’t really matter who wins the debate tonight. The media is working as hard as it possibly can to spin the shit out of the competition itself, painting Dick Cheney as an evil villain and John Edwards as a … Continue reading
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CBS News | Experts Rate Debate A Draw | October 1, 2004?15:20:35
CBS News | Experts Rate Debate A Draw | October 1, 2004?15:20:35 Hardcore right-winger Bob Schieffer called the debates a draw. As does Larry Sabato… Stephen Hess… William Galston… All of them hardcore Republicans. I mean, you must be if … Continue reading
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Jim Lehrer… Where are the real questions
Here’s every single question Jim Lehrer asked John F. Kerry: LEHRER: Good evening, Mr. President, Senator Kerry. As determined by a coin toss, the first question goes to you, Senator Kerry. You have two minutes. Do you believe you could … Continue reading
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The Kerry Mislead of the Day
Here’s a doozy from the debates: This president thought it was more important to give the wealthiest people in America a tax cut rather than invest in homeland security. Those aren’t my values. I believe in protecting America first. And … Continue reading
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Keeping the world safe by arming terrorists
It failed in North Korea. The idea that Madeline Albright and President Clinton cooked up to give North Korea nuclear technology because, well, they promised they’d be good, resulted in North Korea saying “ha ha! We lied! We have nukes … Continue reading
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Today’s Cycling Log, Part I
Distance: 3.67 Miles Time to complete: 19:28 Average Speed: 11.3 mph Top Speed: 28.1 mph Calories Burned: 192 That was my “get acquainted” ride with my new bike and man was it amazing. I was flying. My average speed is … Continue reading
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My new baby
Well, as you can see, I went for the Trek, only I went for the 1200 instead of the 1000. It has a lighter sturdier frame, a carbon fork and seat post, and a better drive train and shifting mechanism. … Continue reading
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