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September 6th, 2008

If the Saint Paul Police view this series of incidents as such a serious threat, then in my opinion Chief Harrington and his so called police force ought to grow some balls or get some training or something. Greg Laden’s Blog : Do the Saint Paul Police Need to Get a Lawyer? (And Grow some Testicles?)  

They like Ann Coulter, for crying out loud, so we have to admit the bar is set pretty low. Positive Liberty » Lipstick Indeed  

I actually think this is great news for McCain. If he can win the “people from stock photos found on the internet” demographic, it could boost his candidacy significantly — especially in swing states. I hear Ohio, for example, is almost entirely populated by stock photos. Daily Kos: McCain Winning Coveted “Stock Photos” Demographic?  

McPOW READ! McPOW GRIMACE AWKWARDLY! McPOW POW! cleek » POW!  

September 5th, 2008

Not only can Sarah Palin field-dress a moose, but she can shave 344 points off the Dow with a single speech. James Wolcott’s Blog: vanityfair.com  

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September 4th, 2008

The press has already written the story about how the newbie Palin bested the old veteran Biden in the debates. They can’t wait to tell us about how decisive McCain looks versus the nuance and wishy-washiness of Obama. EvolutionBlog : The Republican Convention  

Let me put it plainly: If you want someone just like you to be president of the United States, or even vice president, you deserve whatever dysfunctional society you get. You deserve to be poor, to see the environment despoiled, to watch your children receive a fourth-rate education and to suffer as this country wages — and loses — both necessary and unnecessary wars. ‘Palin: average isn’t good enough’ by Sam Harris, Los Angeles Times - RichardDawkins.net  

Is anyone going to mention that Giuliani is criticizing Obama for repeating the official U.S. foreign policy on Georgia? The Reality-Based Community: Secretary Rice?  

Governor Palin’s address tonight was basically Reba McEntire doing a one-woman show on the life of Phyllis Schlafly. alicublog  

Gibbs replied that if executive experience is what matters, then Sarah Palin should be at the top of the ticket, because John McCain has no more executive experience than Barack Obama. Robert Gibbs Has a Point « Mercury Rising 鳯女  

September 3rd, 2008

Because nothing says compassionate conservatism like not helping hungry people. Mike the Mad Biologist : Palin Slashed Funding for Food Banks  

You hang around the right places, and all of a sudden you’re in a Roald Dahl story. Izzle! Izzle pfaff!  

And then the camera swept across an oinking sea of brain-dead, over-fed Botoxed marshmallows in red white and blue uglypants and I am yet again reminded, oh, yeah, that’s who. d r i f t g l a s s: McCain Drops Palin  

September 2nd, 2008

So far I haven’t seen any obvious advantages over firefox (other than the porno-viewing mode, of course :-) but I’ve read what they say and maybe it will become obvious. Stoat: Google chrome