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Yesterday's fortune cookie fortune:
Tomorrow will be a productive day. Don't oversleep. (... in bed)
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the penitent man is humble before God
The egos of some of these pastors of megachurches (or would-be megachurches) are unbelievable. Here's a blurb about "Our Pastor" from one:
Pastor _____, a Prophet, Pastor, Evangelist, Teacher, and Apostle, who speaks God's messages with boldness!
He is also "an awesome man of God[, dude]."
He's both a Prophet and an Apostle. Take that Peter and ( Read more... ) -
Obama/Georgia
The NYT is reporting that the Obama campaign has pulled its advertising out of Georgia, suggesting they feel the state is no longer in play. (via Fresh Loaf) Score one for the Sarah Palin pick if true.
But there's still this tidbit of info from InsiderAdvantage:(9/8/07) Statistics on [the Georgia Secretary of State's] website show that between ( Read more... ) -
Here's what $300K can get you
Cindy McCain's outfit cost more than your house. And it's uglier, too. I wonder if Ug will buy it from her. -
Quick hits on McCain's speech
It's the last impression people will remember, and McCain was fantastic at the end, riding the waves of cheers and applause with his "Fight! Fight with me!" calls. It really was stirring. Finally. That crowd, lulled into a stupor by Cindy McCain, was desperate for something to cheer about. Luckily for them, McCain gave them something good ( Read more... ) -
Clayton County's in bigger trouble than it looks.
"When I listen to you, I’m not hearing a sense of urgency and sincere-ness in resolving this," parent Tracey Davis told the superintendent. "I kind of feel that there is a horse and pony show going on. … We came here for answers."
H/T: Peach Pundit(for those of you not in the metro area: Clayton County Schools just lost its accreditation from the ( Read more... ) -
polls
Several of the latest! polls show Obama has stretched out to a big lead over McCain, especially in swing states like Minnesota and Iowa ( Read more... ) -
trivial music
This week's trivia at The Corner Pub was filled with teams named for the GOP's VP pick: Gary's Teenage Girlfriend, Caribou Barbie, V-PILF, and Inconvenient Grandchild. I didn't work at Twain's this week; my flight back from Austin (via Houston) didn't get in until 7:30, so that wasn't going to happen.
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Quick thoughts on Rudy's and Palin's speeches last night
I missed the beginning of Rudy's keynote, but caught up with him part-way through. I was listening in my car radio, at 10:15 at night, on the way back home from my second job ( Read more... )
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