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A simple, smart idea that has no hope in hell of happening
How Wall Street can bail itself outI think this is brilliant. Billions of dollars are traded on Wall Street daily. Even a tiny percentage of that adds up to millions of dollars a day, that is being generated by investors, which will be used to repay the "bailout ( Read more... ) -
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"We do not support government bailouts of private institutions. Government interference in the markets exacerbates problems in the marketplace and causes the free market to take longer to correct itself."
- from The 2008 Republican Party Platform, adopted at the convention last month ( Read more... ) -
... grr...
... why am I up at 5:30 on a Saturday morning?
one or both of the kittens knocked something small and plastic off the bookcase, and were batting it against the wall. Repeatedly. So now I'm up.
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... from the Sarah Palin Baby Name Generator...
Patrick, if you were born to Sarah Palin, your name would be:
Bullet Bodycheck Palin
Who knows, Bullet Bodycheck Palin you just might be president one day!
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QOTD - now with video
""If at this late date any television network had of its own accord showed that much video tape and that much graphic video tape of 911, and I speak as somebody who lost a few friends there, it, we, would be rightly eviscerated at all quarters perhaps by the Republican party itself for exploiting the memories of the dead and perhaps even for trying ( Read more... ) -
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Puppy scares off 3 bears in New Jersey
I think Stephen Colbert just found his Alpha Dog of the Week.
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