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Comment on back to its exposed Root by Donna Watson

Donna Watson — Mon, 24 May 2010 15:12:09 +0000

Hello. I would like to include this poem in one of my blog posts… with a link to your blog.
Please check out my blog and you will see I often include poetry and quotes and I feature other artists.

Comment on The Importance of Being at the Inauguration by jocazjoe

jocazjoe — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 04:53:40 +0000

Okay, this is post inauguration; but, Rick Warren delivered a lame prayer of benediction as prayers go.
Obama could have better been served by Rob Bell a more socially relevant pastor on a mega church level in Michigan. Bell is young, not judgemental like most in the religious right category, but then he(Bell) would have been considered too much of a leftist even if he is considered the next Billy Graham. Oh well.

Comment on Obama in a nutshell by Talking to the Muslim World | Scattered Work

Talking to the Muslim World | Scattered Work — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:21:36 +0000

[...] As I mentioned yesterday, Kevin Drum thinks Obama should try to encourage more substantive discourse in the press by granting access to really smart, penetrating journalists — regardless of the size of their viewership / readership. Now we hear that the president has granted his first full interview since taking office to Al Arabiya. And it was an interesting, substantive interview. What we learned more than anything from this interview, is that Obama isn’t coming to the table with some interesting new solutions to the problem. He’s basically endorsing some sort of vague two-state solution. But his approach to the process is in line with the Democracy in America post I quoted yesterday. [...]

Comment on Before the Buzzer by eltb

eltb — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:21:51 +0000

while i am against the pardon, many democrats supported the pardon as well, it wasnt simply the cause of nuts like tancredo and dobbs. and most importantly… the smuggler was not killed, he was shot in the buttocks!!

Comment on Free Jazz Hour: Jan 19, 2008 by Jason

Jason — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:11:36 +0000

The best radio show in SATX.
This set was incredible. One of my favorites so far.
Kudoz to DJ Judson

Comment on YouTube and Copyright by YouTube: “Three Strikes and You’re Out” | Scattered Work

YouTube: “Three Strikes and You’re Out” | Scattered Work — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:06:07 +0000

[...] was deleted by YouTube and his account closed. I’ve written about what I see as some helpful innovations on YouTube’s part in dealing with copyright, but this “three strikes” rule is [...]

Comment on Life Imitates the Simpsons by firstpitch

firstpitch — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:33:58 +0000

funniest shite ever
http://www.amazon.com/Time-Machine-Did-John-Swartzwelder/dp/0975579908/ref=si3_rdr_bb_product

Comment on Life Imitates the Simpsons by firstpitch

firstpitch — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:27:22 +0000

Crusty’s genius was insuring the life of his new identity, then faking that death, too! That and using a carefully placed safety net instead of a parachute.

Comment on Life Imitates the Simpsons by firstpitch

firstpitch — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:25:33 +0000

“That’s just what those eggheads want. Well forget it Poindexter, cuz Krusty’s back in town!”

Comment on Those tax cuts… by ben

ben — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:24:40 +0000

Saving may not be ideal for a quick economic jump-start, but it will help our economy in the long run. So yeah, one way or another they help. At some point, though, we’ll have to start thinking about the deficit again.