Daily Archives: June 12, 2009

What a week

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Alaska

It’s been nonstop for me since returning from Boomershoot. A big mess at the office that’s finally pretty much straightened out, but that’s kept me from addressing some larger issues that can’t be put off. Cutting off my fingertip didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Boomershoot, Kewel! | 2 Comments

I Like This Finding

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Alaska

An interim finding from my wife’s doctoral thesis: the Latino kids she’s interviewing are universally reporting that their parents strongly discouraged them from taking on student loans. “If you can’t pay for it….” And so they didn’t — they worked … Continue reading →

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Getting Testy

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Recent polls are showing the Congressional Republican’s approval ratings are drawing even with the Democrats. Other polls are showing a preference for Republicans when it comes to the economy. Maybe some Democrats are more inclined to ignore polls than we’ve … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 06/12/09

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Knute Berger posted up a list of Six Things You Cannot Say in Seattle. It’s a pretty good list, though it could be whittled down to five, because #5 is a rather large exageration. I’m going to excerpt #6 because … Continue reading →

Posted in Quote of the Day | 8 Comments

Lots of used imports coming to the market soon

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Because it seems as though the only way to be a “patriotic American” in the near future will be to buy a GM product. Earlier this week, Hugh Hewitt spoke about boycotting GM products in protest of the goverment takeover. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dare To Be Stupid | 8 Comments