tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56749862026-02-14T03:52:45.631-05:00founding location of original corrente blog ~ 2003-2010Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7695125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5674986.post-29344749618816277472010-04-27T22:46:00.004-04:002015-11-06T00:50:52.395-05:00

Have moved. Visit new location at:correntesbl.blogspot.comHERE Or visit: The Washington Chestnut (washingtonchestnut.blogspot.com)

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So, how'd that hopey charity thing work out...?: Check it out. It's classic Palin. One long windy unpunctuated rattlebrain babble-feast.Globe and Mail (transcript) (Friday, Apr. 16):Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin addressed a crowd in Hamilton, Ont., on Thursday night at an event benefitting the Charity of Hope. Nine hundred tickets were sold at $200 a pop, where the one

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Sarah "Pinkyphant" Palin discharches a warning shot across the bow of Washington, Wed. April 7, 2010 (WaPo):Someone had better tell Washington that that pink elephant is on the move, and Michele [Bachmann] is leading the stampede.Look out! Look out!Pink elephants on paradeHere they come!Hippety hoppetyThey're here and therePink elephants ev'rywhereVideo - Pink Elephants On Parade:*

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Author and historian Otis Graham on FDR and the New Deal (excerpts):The year 1935 was marked by what historian James M. Burns called "thunder on the left," a wave of protest against the New Deal's slow progress toward recovery and its reluctance to confront business power and redistribute income and wealth. Millions responded to Louisiana's senator Huey Long, whose Share Our Wealth program

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Waiting for the Snowicane.Uh oh. Maybe another nor'easter next week? Six day forecast map for March 3:*

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1936 Alta 2L SC - Alta Car and Engineering Company (UK)Photo credit: Akela NDEPhoto credit: John Chapman (Pyrope)1939 Alta 2L(click images for larger view)*

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Udder Madness (New Yorker, Jan. 18, 2010).Just because I think it's funny.*

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Open hatred thread.*

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Jan 22, 2010 - Paul Krugman:A message to House Democrats: This is your moment of truth. You can do the right thing and pass the Senate health care bill. Or you can look for an easy way out, make excuses and fail the test of history.And don't be afraid to tell Jane Hamsher and her FireBag Fail Flukes to go jump in a fucking lake.----Al Giordono on the Accountability Not Pack and the election of

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And don't forget to thank Jane Hamsher and her Firedog Lake HCR Kill The Bill fail-tards for their tireless disinformation and negative messaging campaign effort on behalf of scuttling the HCR bill. Without Jane and friends young Scotty might never have sold his own tea-soaked kill the bill message as easily and effectively and with as much vigorous bipartisan support from both wingnut

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4 USGS Earthquake information page (includes maps, incident updates, etc) 4 Puerto Rico Tsunami Warning and Mitigation Program: Poseidon (click the "continue" button on linked page to proceed). 4 Most Recent Earthquakes (worldwide - last 7 days): USGS *

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Balloon Juice: PALIN: Of course they’re sinking. It was just a matter of time before more of that reflection of the people’s uncomfortableness that they feel towards this administration is manifesting in these poll numbers. There is an obvious disconnect between President Obama and the White House, what they are doing to our economy and what they are doing in terms of not allowing Americans

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Happy New YearEnjoy it while it lasts.Only 281 more shopping days left til Leif Erikson Day.*

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A New Rallying Cryfrom Bare LeftI like it. And I want a t-shirt.In the meantime, Wrong Way Jane and her neo-consciousness band of Fire Dog Bathtub mutineers can busy themselves with the sinking of world-wide corporatism. Which should keep all Hamsher-hands hoay and in high hempen jig furioso until after the 2010 mid-terms when Jane's new sailing buddy Captain Grover decides to lash her to her own

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At TNR: Why I Still Believe in This Bill It would therefore be tempting for me to side with Howard Dean and other progressive critics who say that health care reform should now be killed. It would be tempting, but it would be wrong. Since the first campaign for publicly guaranteed health insurance in the early twentieth century, opportunities for serious health reform have come only rarely and

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Here: SPECIAL COMMENT - Ruined Senate bill unsupportable; Conservatives have destroyed this version of health care reform [ Full transcript and video, (MSNBC, Dec. 16, 2009) ] [...] No single payer? No sale. No public option? No sale. No Medicare buy-in? No sale. I am one of the self-insured, albeit by choice. And I hereby pledge that I will not buy this perversion of health care reform. Pass

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Tune up in the Whammy Bar*

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¹ turkey in the strawHappy Thanksgiving*

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The tree of liberty parking lot of fortune must be refreshed must be littered from time to time with theblood with the forsaken wristbands of patriots and tyrants of partisans and sycophants.Rescue threads for the record:Boos for Babylon BarbieSarah Past Meets Sarah FuturePalin Apologizes For Skipping Out On The TipLet us sing:She is coming like the glory in the morning on the busShe is winsome

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(click image for larger view)If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore: If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat? - Sarah Palin, Going Rogue"If God had not intended for us to eat Katie Couric, how come He made her out of meat? You're bein' awful quiet there Katie. What's a matter... cat

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"it's lovely to think that he would ever even consider" coming over for Thanksgiving.Sarah Palin Invites Levi Johnston Over for Thanksgiving Dinner(Village Voice)-----.Rogue judicature; frightful ruminations from America's preminent political bauble and celebrated rattlebrain:It is crucially important that Americans be made aware that the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks may walk away from this

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