Monthly Archives: August 2011

Reagan’s Neshoba Speech

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Alaska

No, he didn’t actually blame the welfare queens after all. Dave Kopel writes: Reagan’s Neshoba speech was 33 paragraphs, consisting almost entirely of remarks about economics and jokes about Jimmy Carter. In the middle of the speech, he discussed his … Continue reading →

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Just Wondering

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Phil Kadath

When I’m on the interstate and see a military convoy going in the opposite direction, I usually say something along the lines of “Don’t worry fellas. I’ll take care of it.” Am I the only one who does this? I … Continue reading →

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Thursday Funnies

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Phil Kadath

Life is not slowing down yet, even though I’m supposed to have a few weeks off from school. I got links galore but not enough enough “Uncle Time” to toss them up. So try these on for size Welcome to … Continue reading →

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I Ordered Two

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Alaska

I got t-shirts from Zazzle in navy blue. I think a navy blue background best sets off Ace’s design. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Mainstream Embracing Disappointingly Ignorant Advocates

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Oscar Gordon

Worth a read

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Another Green Jobs Failure

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Oscar Gordon

I blame Mayor Mike & Joe

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Perry-Rubio 2012

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Alaska

This is the ticket idea that freaked out a Kos diarist way back in April. And despite Rubio’s statement that he would not be a VP candidate in 2012, I don’t believe him. The matchup would just be too unstoppable.

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CPL Holder Pulls Gun & Draws Down on Armed Bad Guy

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Oscar Gordon

And makes a citizens arrest without a shot fired. Local to me

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Gerald Ford

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Alaska

The recently-installed Gerald Ford statue was in the Capitol Rotunda when I visited a few weeks back during the ridiculous heat wave. Ford was an interesting guy. In Write It When I’m Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations with Gerald R. Ford … Continue reading →

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I’ll Show You Mine, Part 2

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Alaska

Here’s the view of the garage pantry. The black item peeking out at left is the adult beverage fridge. Flanking the fridge on one side are these units: Here’s the remaining shelf unit, looking back from the fridge towards the … Continue reading →

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