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I really wish I had already been to New Orleans.

From a decision issued in February by an appellate court in Illinois. In November 2000, Sharon Irons sued Richard Phillips for child support; in May 2003, Phillips countersued, charging Irons with fraud, theft, and intent to cause emotional distress. The court found Irons innocent of fraud and theft but held her liable for causing Phillips ( Read more... )

mmm, i probably shouldn't post this:

1. Go here.
2. Pass it on.
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After spending the last week camping in a lush mountain paradise, I returned to our flat concrete metropolis to catch up on real life. Real internet life, that is. Doing so entailed checking MySpace, as I'm apt to do occasionally, and in the process I discovered a message from someone purporting to be this woman:

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So fire him, you braindead, blueblood, inbred, outta-touch, ape-faced, redneck, black-hearted, election-stealing shit-for-brains.

So I innocently opened up my internet browser and what did I see? A yahoo news article titled Centrist Dems Urge Military Enlargement. I thought to myself, "We already have a military that is as large as the rest of the world's militaries combined. Why would we need to spend more on it?" My question is even more valid, I think, in light of the ( Read more... )

Cannabis connotation makes some rural road signs vanish

Right now I am watching a man put a note on the windshield of my car. Moments earlier, a Minneapolis policeman told the man that that action was his only recourse to the owner of the car (myself) who had rudely affronted the man by parking with his (my) bumper actually touching the bumper of his (his) car. I had watched the policeman as, with a ( Read more... )