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Archive for September, 2008

Sunset?

29

Sep/2008

So could this American Experiment actually be failing? Our money now being held evermore by 3 banks and an increase of our $1.5 trillion debt to China? We’re obese and broke, sans national healthcare. In the effort to shore up national pride, soon comes an increase in religion and xenophobia. Emigration from the US to…?

In rejecting the bailout today, “…Jeb Hensarling, Republican of Texas, said he intended to vote against the package, […]

Berlin Wins

29

Sep/2008

Been in Berlin for the last week, spending my days at Freie Universitat brainstorming about Islam and Advertising and my nights in Narnia, cause the dance floors are still packed come dawn. As fate would have it, in town was Michael from If We Ran It and Cory aka DJ Peoples Champion now lives here. Partners in crime are clutch for chaos. Plus I think the GDR must have invented a KhutestGhirlEvar […]

Sarah Palin…Helping the Iraq?

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Sep/2008

While I like to imagine that I’m open minded, can I truly respect the intelligence of my peers who vote for McPain? It’s beyond the pale.
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What was 2 weeks ago hailed as a brilliant RNC chess move is now being called foolish from within the right. So are conservatives like George Will, who is now openly questioning the intelligence of McCain, going to break rank once inside the voting booth? I think so. […]

The Dark Bailout

26

Sep/2008

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Quoth the President after yesterday’s failed talks:

“If money isn’t loosened up, this sucker could go down.” [nyt]

video link via DF

I Like Little Marshmallows

24

Sep/2008

Katie Couric is my new BFF, cause this interview of Palin is fire. Des Temps eschews cut+paste blogging, but could. not. resist. Below is the copy from the last :40. To be honest, I’m surprised the RNC powers let CBS air this.

Couric: You’ve said, quote, “John McCain will reform the way Wall Street does business.” Other than supporting stricter regulations of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac two years ago, can you give […]