Archive for May, 2006

Cook County Politburo?

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This lovely little jem appeared in “Stroger ‘well enough to function’?“:
“President Stroger is alive and well. Until he decides that he don’t want to run again — it’s up to him. And whoever he decides that he wants to replace him — that’s what’s going to happen. … White folks can do it. Black folks [...]

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Have you no shame?

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Sir Edmund smacks the ball out of the park on this one…
“I think you have to have your priorities. If the priority is just to get to the summit and let another man die, okay, you do it.
“But if you have someone who is in great need and you are still strong and energetic, then [...]

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Further proof…

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…that Israel is not always right.
“We have to maintain the state’s democratic nature, but also its Jewish nature,” said the immigration minister, Zeev Boim. “The extent of entry of in-laws to Israeli territory is intolerable.”
-Arab spouses face Israeli legal purge
Here’s a little thought experiement for you…change the title of this article to…let’s say, and this [...]

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Meet the real Algore, same as the old Algore

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HAHAHAHAHAHAHHA…..Gore on SNL

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Boy, do we love those South American strongmen

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President Evo Morales sent in the army on May 1 to occupy oil and gas fields owned by British Gas, Total of France, Repsol of Spain and Petrobras of Brazil. He said there was no need to pay, since the companies had already recovered their investments plus profits.
-Bolivian Says He Won’t Pay Energy Companies
Yes, because [...]

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Buy RDS!

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OK, my new addiction is Trek 2.0. Any time you can see TOS and have it keep count of “dramatic Kirk pauses” and “Red shirt deaths”, you gotta love it.

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Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi!

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“Children of lawmakers grew up in the business, so to speak. [They] understand what it takes to be a public servant. That gives them different insight and also name recognition, which helps. It being a father-and-son situation isn’t what carries the day. It’s the name recognition and having insight into the job,” Brookins said.
-Black officials [...]

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HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

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Like father, like son
ObBestOfTheWeb: Mary Jo Kopechne could not be reached for comment.

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The Kingdom of Stroger

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“If I haven’t paid my dues, then nobody has paid dues. … I have all the confidence in myself. … If I petition for any job, it will be on my qualifications and experience. I don’t think there’s any vaulting [over anybody] involved,” Todd Stroger said.
-Stroger’s son: I could be board president
Snerk, yeah, right. If [...]

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Pammy’s a link whore…

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To paraphrase Pam:
Here are all Pam’s blogs and websites (proof positive that she has no life):

www.cuteghosties.com  Personal Website with stories and pictures

http://braintangents.blogspot.com/ - Blog that was supposed to be about brain-chemistry…

http://boxster-heaven.blogspot.com/ - I have no clue what this is all about

http://elloro.wordpress.com/ - Parrots and Justice for All?

Happy Pam?

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